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Do you find modern cars boring and would rather attend a classic car show than one of the many product launches? If you do, last weekend's Concours d'Elegance of America at Meadow Brook showcased some great classic...  more

It's always big news when the President stops by, and President Obama was recently in the Detroit area to pay the Chevrolet Volt's Hamtramck plant a visit.   more

The arrival of the unibody 2011 Ford Explorer signaled an end to previous generations of body-on-frame Explorers. In doing so, Ford gave the axe to the Mercury Mountaineer SUV (with Mercury's demise around the corner) as...  more

With a visit from President Barack Obama today, Chrysler employees are undoubtedly an excitable lot. Even more exciting is news from Chrysler/Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne that Chrysler will keep its Sterling Heights Assembly...  more

Halfway through a vehicle's life cycle, automakers generally revise their products to keep them fresh and up-to-date. For 2011, Nissan's Rogue crossover receives a cosmetic freshening, trim level updates, and new options.   more

Inspired by interest from the consumer aftermarket, Toyota has decided to add two new performance packages to its 2011 Tacoma compact pickup truck.   more

First, it was the rear axles. It now appears the Ford Windstar may suffer from rust-prone front subframes as well, leading the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to intervene.   more

The latest generation of the Toyota 4-Runner debuted last year as a 2010 model, but less than one year into its life cycle, Toyota will remove the four-cylinder powerplant from its lineup due to a low sales volume.   more

Coming soon to a Chevrolet dealer near you will be a special sales app for the Apple iPad, iPod, and iPhone that allows salespeople to better interact with showroom customers.   more

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has announced the first 55 vehicles to be tested under the agency's new and tougher crash standards.   more

Automakers have never shied away from implementing the latest and greatest safety technologies and Nissan's newest contributions are the Forward Collision Avoidance Assist Concept and Moving Object Detection.   more

Do you find modern cars boring and would rather attend a classic car show than one of the many product launches? If you do, last weekend's Concours d'Elegance of America at Meadow Brook showcased some great classic cars....  more

Kia is setting its sights on entering the midsize sedan market as a contender with its redesigned 2011 Optima. With that in mind, prior to the Optima's upcoming launch, Kia has set up an online preview configurator to...  more

If it's wearing the four rings on the front and back, you can bet German tuner MTM will eventually get their tinkering hands on it. The all-new Audi RS 5 is no exception.   more