Nissan Considering Hybrid Variant Of Rogue For US Market

Known as the X-Trail or Qashqai in Japan and other global markets, the Nissan Rogue could soon come in hybrid form for the U.S. market.

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ChargePoint Bringing Charging To Condos, Apartments With New Service

Live in a condo or an apartment and would drive a PHEV or an EV if only you could charge it? Charging-station producer ChargePoint might have the solution.

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Shanghai 2015: Volvo XC90 Excellence Ready For Debut

Coming to the 2015 Shanghai Auto Show later this month, the Volvo XC90 Excellence is the Sino-Swede’s first foray into high-end luxury.

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Audi Set To Use Valeo's Electric Supercharger Technology

Coming soon to an Audi near you is Valeo’s electric supercharger, which will help boost engine acceleration while improving fuel economy.

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Orders For Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution Final Edition Now Being Taken In Japan

If you live in Japan, you can now place your order for one of the 1,000 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution Final Edition models before the Evo fades into history.

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Virginia Tech Transforms Corn Stover Into Hydrogen

Just as corn kernels have found their way into gas tanks, corn stover could soon end up in fuel cells.

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IHS: PHEVs To Overtake EVs In Europe Within Two Years

Electric vehicles are doing well in Europe, but their dominance over PHEVs may soon draw to a close.

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Uber Safe Helps Drunk Torontonians Make It Home Safely

Should you be in Toronto having a few with the TTAC Zaibatsu, and you need a lift home, Uber’s Uber Safe program might be what you need.

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Published Ford Patent Reveals 11-Speed Automatic Transmission

Ten-speed transmissions not enough? Ford is turning it up to 11 with an 11-speed automatic waiting in the wings.

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De Niro To Play Enzo Ferrari In Upcoming Biopic

Nearly three decades ago, Ferrari founder Enzo Ferrari passed from this mortal coil. Now, actor Robert De Niro will play him in an upcoming biopic.

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Toyota Delivers Increased Incentives For Prius Models In April

Live in California and shopping for a Toyota Prius? Your bank account will love this news.

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Citron Aircross Concept Ready For Shanghai Debut

Coming to the 2015 Shanghai Auto Show is the Citroën Aircross crossover concept, whose looks harken back to when designs took after jelly beans.

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BMW I3 Models Now Available Through Amazon Japan

You can order a lot things from Amazon, including books, CDs and giant drums of lubricant. If you’re in Japan, though, you can also order a BMW i3.

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NYT's Bilton Finds Vehicle Broken Into Via Wireless Technology

Locking the doors may not be enough to deter would-be thieves now, thanks to wireless technology.

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Lieberman: $180K Ferrari Twin-Turbo V6 Arriving In 2019

Want a Porsche 911 Turbo S, but with a Ferrari badge? You might want to check your bank account.

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Frankfurt 2015: Jaguar F-Pace Debuting Two Years After C-X17 Concept

Two years ago after the C-X17 concept debuted at the Frankfurt Auto Show, the Jaguar F-Pace will make its global debut during the 2015 edition of the show.

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Cadillac CT6 Coming To Shanghai In Hybrid Form

After its global debut at the 2015 New York Auto Show, the Cadillac CT6 will arrive wearing a hybrid badge at the 2015 Shanghai Motor Show in late April.

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Homeland Security Re-evaluating License-Plate Reader Database Plan
New York 2015: Honda Civic Concept Revealed

Want to know what the 2016 Honda Civic will look like? The Honda Civic Concept is a sign of what’s to come.

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New York 2015: Honda Civic Type R Coming To America

It has happened: The United States will finally get its Honda Civic Type R.

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Edmunds: Millennials Savvier Car Shoppers Via Mobile Technology

According to a study, Millennials not only prefer to shop for cars via mobile devices, but also at the dealership.

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Toyota New Global Architecture Key To Automaker's Powertrain, Platform Plans

The culmination of Toyota’s Global Vision plan, the Toyota New Global Architecture is key to the automaker’s new powertrain and platform development plans.

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New York 2015: Lincoln Continental Concept Revealed Ahead Of Show

Here it is: the Lincoln Continental Concept, revealed ahead of its trip down the ramp at the 2015 New York Auto Show.

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Oakland PD Turns Over 4.6M License Plate Dataset Via Public Records Request

Via a public records request, the Oakland Police Department has turned over 4.6 million reads of 1.1 million unique plates recorded between 2010 and 2014.

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2016 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid Pulling From Volt Playbook

Pulling a few pages from the Volt playbook, Chevrolet will offer a “strong hybrid” version of the 2016 Malibu set to bow in New York next week.

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New York 2015: Mazda MX-5 Miata Club Edition Set To Bow

Coming next week, Mazda will unveil its most aggressive version of the new MX-5 Miata when it brings the MX-5 Miata Club Edition to New York.

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Volkswagen Bringing Aggressive Crossover Styling To USDM Market

Feeling its style isn’t metal as it could be, Volkswagen is unleashing a more aggressive language for its upcoming compact and midsize crossovers.

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2015 Ford S-Max Can Drive 55 Via Intelligent Speed Limiter

Can’t drive 55? If you’re behind the wheel of a 2015 Ford S-Max, you’ll have no choice, thanks to its Intelligent Speed Limiter.

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Ford, GM Looking Into Tier 3 Wages For Lower-Skilled Workers

While the UAW wants to “bridge the gap” between Tier 1 and Tier 2 employees, Ford and General Motors want to have a Tier 3.

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Delegates Call For End Of Two-Tier At UAW Bargaining Convention

Delegates at this week’s 2015 UAW Bargaining Convention in Detroit are pushing hard for an end to the two-tier wage system in place since 2007.

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Report: US New-Diesel Registrations On The Rise

Diesel hasn’t had the best reputation in the United States since the early 1980s. A new report says this attitude has changed as of late.

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FCA Planning Industry-First PHEV Minivan

FCA CEO Sergio Marchionne hasn’t been too enamored with electrification, especially with the Fiat 500e, but he now has his sights set on a PHEV minivan.

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ChemChina, Finanzaria Buying Pirelli In €7.1B Takeover Deal

Should things go as planned, China National Chemical Corp. — ChemChina — will buy into Pirelli in a €7.1 billion ($7.7 billion USD) deal.

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Two-Tier Wage System May Merge Toward Tier 2 In UAW-Detroit Three Talks

The two-tier wage system in place now may come down in this year’s UAW negotiations with the Detroit Three. If so, Tier 1 may be the dead man walking.

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Mary Barra Among Those To Depose Over GM Ignition Recall

General Motors CEO Mary Barra will be among those called to depose over the automaker’s February 2014 ignition switch recall by lawyers.

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Cadillac CT6 To Receive Turbocharged, Naturally Aspirated V6 Engines

When the Cadillac CT6 hits showrooms later this year, power for the flagship will come in the form of two V6 engines.

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More US Consumers Signing Long-Term Auto Loans

In the past, six-year auto loans were few and far between. Today, more of those loans are being issued, with seven- and eight-year loans gaining popularity.

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Honda Adds Over 100k To 2014 Takata Recall

Over 100,000 Honda vehicles have been added to the ongoing recall linked to Takata airbags.

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Richard Branson Setting Sights On Tesla With Possible Virgin EV

Virgin Group CEO Richard Branson has tackled everything from space and music, to airlines and MVNOs. Now, he has his sights on Tesla.

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Vincent Bollore Bringing 'Superior' EV Tech, Car-Sharing Service To US Market

EV consumers in France and beyond needn’t wait months for a Tesla Model S, thanks to Vincent Bollore’s Autolib service and Bluecar EVs.

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Volkswagen Considering Trucks, Vans For US Market

Long ago, Volkswagen once sold (non-Chrysler) vans, utes and trucks in the United States. Those days may come again.

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Uber Overtakes Traditional Taxis In NYC

Though it looks like there are cabs galore in New York, there are more Uber drivers traversing Madison Avenue than taxi drivers these days.

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NYIAS 2015: 2016 Jaguar XF Bowing Over London Prior To Show

Prior to its North American debut in New York, the 2016 Jaguar XF will make its world debut next week over the waterways of London.

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Musk: Autonomous Vehicles Mean Future Where Driving Is Illegal

His hand may be on a steering wheel now, but Tesla CEO Elon Musk foresees a future where autonomous vehicles lead to a total ban on human intervention.

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US New-Truck Leases Rise Thanks To Higher Residuals, Transactions, More Content

Forget about leasing Benzes and Lexuses: trucks are the new hotness, thanks to higher residuals and transaction prices, as well as more content.

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Newly Revealed Documents Linked To GM Ignition Recall Contradict Valukas Report

Previously confidential documents linked to the General Motors February 2014 ignition recall will give plaintiffs more ammunition for their lawsuits.

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Dodge Restricting New Hellcat Orders Until Older Orders Are Fulfilled

Clamoring for a Dodge Challenger or Charger Hellcat? You’ll have to take a number to order one, as the brand is restricting new orders until it catches up.

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Cadillac CT6 Lighter Than Similar Sedans Via Patent-Pending Construction

While the Cadillac CT6’s exterior may leave the B&B wanting, its lightweight structure may be more impressive.

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Aikawa: Updated Mitsubishi Lancer Shelved For SUVs, Electrification

Get used to seeing this Mitsubishi Lancer for a long time to come, as the automaker has shelved its updates to its iconic sedan.

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Uber, BYD Sign Deal To Test EV Fleet In Chicago

Chicago Uber customers are the first to take a ride in a Chinese-made EV, thanks to a deal between BYD and the transportation network company.

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BBC Cancels Remaining Top Gear Episodes Amid Clarkson 'Fracas'

In the fallout of “Top Gear” host Jeremy Clarkson’s “fracas” with a producer, BBC has cancelled the remaining three episodes of the current series.

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BMW Files Two Patents For W3 Motorcycle Engines

BMW riders may soon find a W3 in place of a four-cylinder on their cruiser bikes.

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Autoleaks: 2017 Ford F-250 Super Duty Revealed

This is 2017 Ford F-250 Super Duty in all of its glory, with the F-350 and F-450 Super Dutys to look like this when they hit the lot, as well.

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Ally Financial Offering 84-Month Loans Amid Industry Risk Concerns

Though most lenders aren’t comfortable with the idea of 84-month auto loans, Ally Financial is going full steam ahead with such loans.

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Autoleaks: 2016 Hyundai Elantra Revealed Ahead Of Local Market Launch

This might be the 2016 Hyundai Elantra sedan, set to launch in South Korea next month.

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Sources: Hyundai Expanding SUV Production In US Market

Per inside sources, Hyundai is planning to increase SUV production in the United States in an effort to capture more consumers amid low fuel prices.

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Honda Unveils Wild Aero Kit For 2015 IndyCar Season
After years of spec racing, IndyCar has decided to allow the manufacturers to shape the game for 2015. Honda, for its part, isn’t holding back.
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Google Introduces Comparison Tool For Auto Insurance

Shopping around for an auto insurance policy? Google has a comparison tool that might just help you find what you seek.

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Frankfurt 2015: Next-Gen Audi A4 Set To Bow Prior To Show

Before its MY 2016 showroom appearance, the next-gen Audi A4 will make its global debut prior to the 2015 Frankfurt Auto Show this September.

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Auto Lending Rising As Access To Credit Opens Up

With auto lending easier to come by these days, bank regulators and analysts are keeping their eyes open for potential signs of trouble.

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  • Doug brockman There will be many many people living in apartments without dedicated charging facilities in future who will need personal vehicles to get to work and school and for whom mass transit will be an annoying inconvenience
  • Jeff Self driving cars are not ready for prime time.
  • Lichtronamo Watch as the non-us based automakers shift more production to Mexico in the future.
  • 28-Cars-Later " Electrek recently dug around in Tesla’s online parts catalog and found that the windshield costs a whopping $1,900 to replace.To be fair, that’s around what a Mercedes S-Class or Rivian windshield costs, but the Tesla’s glass is unique because of its shape. It’s also worth noting that most insurance plans have glass replacement options that can make the repair a low- or zero-cost issue. "Now I understand why my insurance is so high despite no claims for years and about 7,500 annual miles between three cars.
  • AMcA My theory is that that when the Big 3 gave away the store to the UAW in the last contract, there was a side deal in which the UAW promised to go after the non-organized transplant plants. Even the UAW understands that if the wage differential gets too high it's gonna kill the golden goose.