Ford C-Max – Click above for high-res image gallery
This week's Frankfurt Motor Show marks the beginning of a new generation of Ford's new C-segment platform with the debut of the new C-Max and Grand C-Max MAVs. According to Ford, over the course of…
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New Mercedes-Benz E-Class likely to spawn hybrid variant
As the U.S. media is driving the new 2010 Mercedes-Benz E-class in Las Vegas this week, word comes out that this platform may be the next recipient of hybrid technology. The first two Mercedes-Benz hybrids will be the S400 and ML450 coming this…
Confirmed: Ford to build seven-seat C-Max in Spain for export to U.S.
2011 Ford C-Max seven-seater – Click above for high-res image gallery
When Ford announced its new seven-seat Grand C-Max last fall at the Frankfurt Motor Show, it also revealed that the new model would be coming to North America for the first time.…
Live coverage of the Coda EV including interior photos
Coda sedan – click above for a high res live gallery
Unfortunately, we didn't have anyone from the ABG team available locally to attend the unveiling of the new Coda electric sedan earlier this week in Santa Monica. However, it pays to have friends…
REPORT: American-led consortium to bid against Geely for Volvo
With General Motors and Ford both trying to divest themselves of underperforming operations that aren't core to their U.S.-based businesses, the automakers are finding things tougher than simply locating someone willing to write a check. As…
Detroit 2008 Preview: Honda CR-Z Hybrid concept comes to North America
Honda unveiled what is expected to be their next-generation hybrid vehicle in October at the Tokyo Motor Show in the shape of the CR-Z coupe. The CR-Z is a twenty-first century successor to the old Civic base CR-X coupe now powered by Honda's…
Supreme court to hear arguments on EPA regulation of CO2
The US Supreme Court will be hearing oral arguments this week in the Massachusetts v. EPA global warming case. The case revolves around whether the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has the authority to regulate greenhouse gases under the…
Sebring '08 Preview: Full speed ahead on fuel diversity!
The American Le Mans Series kicks off its 2008 season next weekend with the 56th running of the 12 Hours of Sebring in central Florida. The ALMS has long had the most diverse field of race cars of any major series in North America and this year it's…
Officially Official: New Ferrari California exposed!
Click on the Ferrari California for some wallpaper quality high-res shots
Just days after Ferrari launched the teaser site for its new GT, the first full images and details of the Ferrari California have been revealed. Even though the countdown timer…
Detroit Preview: BMW 535i Gran Turismo also gets a six pack
2010 BMW 535i Gran Turismo – Click above for high-res image gallery
BMW is rounding out its Detroit Auto Show premier lineup with the North American debut of the 535i Gran Turismo. The 550i GT that's powered by the 4.4-liter twin turbo V8 is already…