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UPDATE: A second leak provides a look at the entire exterior and interior of the 2014 Cadillac CTS The puzzle pieces of the 2014 Cadillac CTS are slowly starting to come together ahead of the car's official reveal later this week. We know the three engines that will be offered on ...    Read more

John Varvatos Unboxes Chrysler 300 Detroit-born fashion designer John Varvatos takes delivery of 0001 of 2000 of his namesake limited-edition Chrysler 300 in this video.   2013 Buick Encore More Nimble Than Dinosaurs Dinosaurs staring in the Buick Encore’s first TV commercial ...    Read more

The market and infrastructure for plug-in vehicles is still in its infancy, both in the U.S. and worldwide. While it's premature to declare electric cars an unqualified success or failure, some are beginning to question Nissan's aggressive stance on electric cars in the face of sales figures that are still ...    Read more

Workers at Opel's Bochum, Germany plant are feeling doubly betrayed after following the advice of their local union leader urging them to reject a compromise deal from the company that would keep the plant going for an additional two years beyond its originally-scheduled 2014 closing. Instead, following news of the ...    Read more

If you're a regular follower of one of the many tech enthusiast blogs, you're probably familiar with the term "unboxing." It refers to the anticipation and ceremony of receiving and unpacking one of the first of a rare or highly sought-after electronic device, and is a staple of tech blog ...    Read more

A lot of the news coming out of Europe about the automotive industry over the past 12 months has been about plant closures, layoffs, and other generally negative developments. But not for Audi. The brand has seen such strong demand for its ...    Read more

One of the undisputed hits of the 2013 Geneva Motor Show was Ferrari's eponymous LaFerrari flagship, which combines cutting edge F-1 inspired hybrid technology with good ol' authentic Modena Metric displacement in the form of a honking V-12 engine for a ...    Read more

Nokian Tyres Sets Ice Speed Record in Audi RS6 Unless you live in Alaska, Northern Minnesota, Vermont or Maine, chances are you may not have heard of Nokian Tyres. It certainly doesn’t have the same name recognition of Michelin, Goodyear, BFGoodrich, Continental or even Hankook. But the boutique Finnish tire ...    Read more

2012 saw a lot of record sales months for automakers in the U.S. market, but for automakers with a significant presence in global markets, chronic weakness in the European markets dragged down results. Ford, which has been a major player in the ...    Read more

Unless you live in Alaska, Northern Minnesota, Vermont or Maine, chances are you may not have heard of Nokian Tyres. It certainly doesn't have the same name recognition of Michelin, Goodyear, BFGoodrich, Continental or even Hankook. But the boutique Finnish tire company has found its niche in winter tires, and ...    Read more

The stylish Volvo C30 three-door hatch may be on its way out after a six-year model run, but the production manifestation of the 2001 Volvo SCC concept car won't be soon forgotten. Volvo's in-house tuning and motorsports division Polestar put together this short video compiling some of the highlights of ...    Read more

What a coincidence. As fuel prices are approaching all-time highs, so is vehicle fuel economy. From 2011 to 2012, industry-wide fuel economy went up a significant 16 percent, the biggest year-over-year gain since 1975, according ...    Read more

So far, the United Auto Workers has fallen short of its goal of organizing a foreign "transplant" factory in the U.S., but that hasn't stopped the organization's efforts. Current UAW president ...    Read more

Despite proudly eschewing any sort of trendiness, the Jeep Wrangler continues to be one of the brand's best-selling models, and with an increased emphasis on export sales, Chrysler's Toledo, Ohio facility is running at full ...    Read more

In this week's edition of the Rumors Video Roundup, we've got the Focus ST's little brother, the Ford Fiesta ST, getting put through its paces in Belgium, a factory-fresh Tesla Model S getting chomped to pieces by the Jaws of Life in the interest of safety, and the owner of ...    Read more