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ROAD & TRACK NAMES THE BEST CARS OF 2013 PERFORMANCE CAR OF THE YEAR AWARD GOES TO THE CHEVROLET CORVETTE NEW YORK, NY (November 14, 2013) – Road & Track today announced its first-ever "Best Cars" list, distinguishing the best new automobiles and trucks of the year. The honorees will be...

http://www.autoblog.com/2013/09/24/gm-mulling-off-road-variants-fullsize-suvs/ According to General Motors, owners "just love off-roading with [its fullsize body-on-frame sport utility vehicles]," namely the 2015 Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban and GMC Yukon.

Ultra4 Race fans! Some of you were fortunate enough to make it out to the Ultra4 Glen Helen Race last weekend. (I was not.) It sounds like an awesome event and I look forward to making it out there one of these years. Here's a recap from Ultra4 Driver Mel Wade of the Discount Tire Off Road...

Ford, PlugShare partner to aid EV owners on the road Automotive News February 12, 2013 by Andrew Thurlow Ford Motor Co. is joining with PlugShare.com, an aggregator of electric vehicle charging stations, to provide drivers with the location of charging stations and other services on their...

By Richard Bremner Nov 20, 2012 Edmunds Just the Facts: Ford will decide on the core platform hardware for its third-generation Ford Ka city car early next year — but whether the minicar will ever come to the U.S. is still a question. Ford is choosing between a revised version of the Fiat 500...

Buy American for Japanese quality. The Probe was officially launched in North America on May 12 1988. Originally, Ford intended to replace the venerable Mustang with the Probe. However, the Mustangs continued sales success and its numerous fans dissuaded Ford form pulling the Mustang off the...

10 ways German cars rule the road - money.cnn.com By Alex Taylor III, senior editor-at-large @FortuneMagazine Last updated June 20 2012 There's a perfectly good reason why the world buys cars from Germany. No one else quite measures up. 1. Historical roots that go deep 2. Winning by racing 3...

http://www.driving.ca/Road+test+2011+Lincoln/5513368/story.html By Brian Harper, Postmedia News October 12, 2011 Lincoln’s MKS sedan is accoutered with all the trappings of a large flagship sedan — sumptuous double-stitched leather, gleaming chrome, all the modern conveniences expected of a...

Ford, seeking flawless Focus launch, road tests first cars off line Automotive News -- Jamie LaReau March 25, 2011 Ford Motor Co. is determined that its 2012 redesigned Focus will be flawless out of the gate. The automaker has been road testing the first Focus units built near Detroit for...

King of the road Ford revs past GM as Canada's top automaker Winnipeg Free Press By: Murray McNeill Posted: 5/01/2011 Auto sales lurched back to life in Canada last year and the industry saw the crowning of a new sales king, as Ford dethroned General Motors as the country's top-selling...

2011 Ford Edge stars on the road The Detroit News Scott Burgess September 16. 2010 Most journeys have a destination; they don't have to, but they do. Nobody jumps into a car anymore just to go. The days of just being on the road, sadly, have ended. No one dances down the street like...

2011 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Convertible - Short Take Road Test - Car and Driver Chevy’s middleweight Corvette makes for a hugely capable convertible. BY MIKE SUTTON, PHOTOGRAPHY BY PATRICK M. HOEY September 2010 Currently in its sixth generation as America’s sports car, the Chevrolet...

The fancy-pants Sierra turns out to be a heavy-duty hot rod.Numbers are an obsession in the auto industry. Corporate suits worry about build costs, profit margins, and sales volumes; sports-car fans spend more time watching horsepower counts, acceleration times, and top speeds. But heavy-duty...

The Blue Oval's wild child is more mature these days. More...

Just the Facts: Land Rover launches a fleet of camouflaged Range Rover Evoques as a marketing ploy. The prototypes can be seen in 10 cities worldwide. Victoria Beckham, Land Rover's newly appointed creative executive, will help design a special edition Range Rover Evoque. LONDON — A Range Rover...