In 2006, California Governator Arnold Schwarzenegger signed California Assembly Bill 32 into law, which made the Golden State the first to limit greenhouse gases and was a huge step toward the 2025 54.5-mpg fuel economy standard embraced by the U.S. auto industry. Not too long after, he was picking up the keys to a five-ton…
BMW took the cover off the M4 Convertible in April at the 2014 New York Auto Show, but the German automaker just broke out the magnifying glass. The closer look at the open-air Bimmer comes courtesy of a new batch photos and detail videos from the company, which give the car a thorough inspection from…
Whoever said compact SUVs couldn’t have style, presence, and versatility clearly hadn’t anticipated the Land Rover Discovery Sport: a compact luxury 4×4 with room for seven. Land Rover discontinued the Discovery nameplate for the U.S. market back in 2003 and replaced it with the LR3. Well, now it’s back … but this time it’s a…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Sunday that he would implement “many of the suggestions” floated by a New York couple who took out a full-page ad in a local Silicon Valley newspaper. The letter, signed by “two VERY satisfied Tesla owners” from Southold, New York, asks for the car’s cupholders to be moved forward,…
A driver moves along in traffic, the forward view blocked by a truck or a bend in the road. Suddenly, up ahead, someone slams on the brake. Tires screech. There is little time to react. Researchers here are working to add time to that equation. They envision a not-too-distant future in which vehicles are in…
BY Peter Muiruri Ford to introduce 25 new models in Africa expansion plan Ford has announced its intention to introduce 25 new vehicle models in emerging markets in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) by 2016 as part of its aggressive expansion plans. Ford’s new MEA unit will comprise 67 markets. According to the automaker’s…
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