Now that the Obama Administration has set the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standard at 34.1 mpg by the year 2016, along with tightening CO2 emissions regulations, the world's automotive engineers can lock in their product plans for the next…
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These 9 Add-Ons Will Not Improve Your Car's Performance
There are plenty of DIY tricks and fixes to boost a car's performance—the proper use of fuel-injector cleaner can help, for one example—but adding wings, exhaust-pipe tips, mpg gadgets and extra vents are probably going to do more harm than good.…
GM and Cruise Finally Give a Peek behind the Curtain of Their Automated-Driving Program
General Motors has noodled with the idea of automated vehicles since at least the mid-1950s, when the company produced a film with its Firebird II concept car that showed a family cruising down a highway autonomously. Now, more than six decades…
Peering under the Hood at Argo AI, the Company Building Ford’s Self-Driving System
Some 16 months after Ford initially announced its intention to invest $1 billion in a startup with only a handful of people on its staff, remarkably little real information has been revealed about Argo AI. Based in Pittsburgh, home of Carnegie Mellon…
12 Propulsion Technologies That Will Increase Future Cars' Efficiency
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Ford On Pace To Sell 1 Million EcoBoost Engines In U.S. In 2015
Way back in 2007, it was becoming clear that corporate average fuel economy standards were going way up in the coming years. As automakers tried figure out how they were going to meet those new mandates without pricing themselves out the market, the…
2017 Honda Civic Sport: The Return Of The Hatchback
We’ve all heard the monthly sales reports over the past several years. Consumers are dropping cars in favor of SUVs and crossovers at an ever increasing rate. The car is doomed as a form factor. For most automakers this does seem to be true. However,…
Another Lincoln Gets A Name With Teaser Of 2020 Corsair
The number of Lincoln models with MK-something badges is about to shrink to just two. Lincoln has just dropped the first teaser image of new 2020 Corsair which is set to replace the MKC compact crossover. The new badge isn't really a surprise, having…
2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 – The Fastest Street Legal Pony Yet
For the first time since the 1960s, the 2020 Ford Mustang lineup will include two distinct Shelby models at the same time – the GT350 and a brand-new GT500. But the 2020 Shelby GT500 is meant to be quite unlike any previous Mustang to bear that name.…
2020 Ford Explorer – The First Of A New Wave Of Dearborn SUVs
In the last couple of years, Ford has received some justifiable criticism for a relative dearth of really fresh products, especially among its car lineup. However, having made the decision last year to discontinue most of its cars in favor of pretty…