Are you a fan of Fantasy Baseball? Do you own a Ford SYNC equipped model? You’re in luck. Ford has announced the it’s SYNC system will offer owners weekly player updates in their vehicle on-demand and hands-free with Traffic, Directions and Information Service. “Using a properly paired Bluetooth-enabled phone with an active SYNC Services account, Ford [...]
Audi has just dropped a promotional video for the new 2012 Audi R8 GT Spyder, which will go on sale in the United States later this year. Prices of the 2012 R8 GT Spyder will be announced closer to launch. For now, go enjoy the video after the jump. Check out our original post on [...]
What is going to happen with Daimler AG’s uber-luxury Maybach brand? Until last week, there were two possibilities – one of which was to kill the brand, while the other involved teaming up with Aston Martin and creating a successor to the current-generation Maybach sedan. Sources familiar with the matter said that Aston Martin has [...]
Saab is in a bunch of trouble once again. The Swedish automaker said today that it doesn’t know what it will start building vehicles. “It will not be today. The staff is in place this morning but not today. We have no forecast, but we will try and restart it as soon as we can,” [...]
Over the weekend, we discovered the pricing of the new 2012 BMW M5 will start at £73,040 ($118,306 USD) in the United Kingdom. While we still wait for BMW to release U.S. pricing, the automaker has released a nice little color configurator shows all the possible combinations you can add to the 2012 M5. A full [...]
Porsche Automobil Holding SE has scheduled a general meeting for mid-December, where the company’s shareholders will vote on a merger with Volkswagen AG. Porsche SE and Volkswagen Group CEO Martin Winterkorn said that both companies are on their way for ‘distinct growth’ even as condition in the world economy remain ‘challenging.’ By ‘challenging,’ Winterkorn means [...]
Mazda confirmed earlier this month that it will end production of the Mazda6 at its joint venture with Ford in Flat Rock, Michigan. Following that, the Japanese automaker announced recently that it has signed formal agreements and begun preparations to establish a Mazda vehicle production facility in Mexico with Sumitomo Corporation. Through the new joint venture, Mazda [...]
Many have a love or hate relationship with BMW’s X6 SAV aka Sport Activity Vehicle. People either love the design of crossover with a sloping roofline or they are completely disgusted by it. Personally, I think it’s a very unconventional and great looking vehicle – and to that end – so does Mercedes-Benz. The Stuttgart [...]
Earlier this month, reports of the Volkswagen Golf GTI Edition 35 coming to the United States had us pretty excited. Besides being a Volkswagen GTI, the V-Dub Golf GTI Edition 35 is powered by a 2.0-liter TSI 4-cylinder turbo engine, that has been upgraded to make 232-hp. It seems like Volkswagen has changed their mind.Why? According to a [...]
Last week, we brought you news that mercedes-Benz driver Mauro Calo will attempt the world record forthe longest drift at the company’s event Surrey, UK. Well, Calo has officially done it by drifting a Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG sedan for a distance of 2,308 meters – that comes out to a long 1.44 miles, Calo beat [...]
