Taking major design cues from the brand’s premium leader, the 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee, Chrysler Group LLC today unveiled the 2011 Jeep Compass, a compact 4×4 SUV capable offering up to 29 mpg. “With the new 2011 Jeep Compass, we’ve applied the premium design cues of our award-winning new Grand Cherokee,” said Mike Manley, President [...]
Getting tired of Top Gear America news? Here is some Top Gear UK news for you guys. BBC has just dropped the trailer of Top Gear UK’s Christmas special. The whole thing will kick off with two special shows – the first on Dec. 21 at 8 pm and the second on Boxing Day at [...]
Audi is looking to continue its victories at the Le Mans 24 Hours with a new LMP1 sports car. Since its debut in 1999, Audi has won Le Mans 24 Hours a total of nine times with the R8, R10 TDI and R15 TDI models. Now, with the new new R18, Audi is aiming for [...]
Bugatti is looking for a part-time marketing intern at its Herndon, Virginia facility. We’re pretty sure that Bugatti will let you take the Veyron for a spin but other day-to-day duties including coordinating press activities in cooperation with Bugatti’s public relations firm, scheduling press cars for events, vehicle transportation, professional driving services, daily support to [...]
A survey conducted by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration shows that on average, 13.2 percent of all drivers 16 or older drove under the influence of alcohol and 4.3 percent of the same age group drove under the influence of illicit drugs in the past year. Some of the states with the highest [...]
Will Saab recover from its near-death experience this year? New owner Spyker Cars and its boss Victor Muller seems to think so. While many are skeptical, Muller is pretty enthusiastic about Saab’s future and says that the Swedish brand will soon have the strongest lineup in its 73-year history. Muller says that by 2012, Saab [...]
According to the web site TV by the Numbers, the third episode of Top Gear America attracted a slightly larger audience than the second episode. 1.275 million viewers tuned in to watch episode 2, while a total of 1.304 million tuned into watch episode 3. Of course, there are a lot of things working against [...]
General Motors Performance Parts (GMPP) has released its 2011 catalog, which features more than 300 pages of crate engines, engine parts and vehicle accessories for vehicles powered by GM’s LS, small-block and big-block engines. Almost every one of the above mention items are available for purchase online at gmperformanceparts.com. For 2011, the catalog features more for [...]
The editors over at Motor Trend seem to be all about Chevrolet this year. After awarding the Chevrolet Volt the 2011 Motor Trend Car of the Year, the publication today named the Chevrolet Silverado HD it’s 2011 Motor Trend Truck of the Year. “On the outside the 2011 Chevrolet Silverado HD appears to have been [...]
Excited about the new 2012 BMW 1-Series M Coupe? Want some more images to drool over? Lucky for you, BMW has just dropped a bunch of new images for your wallpaper needs. Click here for our original post on the 2012 BMW 1-Series M Coupe. Check out the updated high-res gallery after the jump. Refresher: [...]
