Cars
Here are the six must-read, must-watch auto news stories, reviews, and videos for Thursday, May 14, 2015.
INSIDE THE AUTO BUSINESS
Toyota and Mazda didn’t exchange capital, but plans for their cooperation in the future appear to be much deeper than a fuel cell arrangement, as first thought. (Canada’s Toyota Yaris sedan and America’s Scion xA are basically Mazda 2s already.)
INSIDE THE AUTO MEDIA BUSINESS
Could James May, Richard Hammond, and yes, Jeremy Clarkson be moving over to Netflix for a show called House Of Cars? It all seems so obvious, which it either makes the move a distinct possibility or too good to be true.
TTAC
U.S. sales of Lincolns are sliding sharply, but the new MKC - which wasn’t on sale at this time of year in 2014 - is masking the nature of the problem.
RECALL
No status change since Monday, May 11.
REVIEW
“Unlike the old X-Type, the new XE is deeply desirable with great style, handling, and a revitalized brand to back it up,†Matt Bubbers writes about the upcoming Jaguar in Globe Drive.
WATCH
Helio Castroneves was practicing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on May 13, 2015, in advance of the Indy 500 when he went airborne. He’s fine.
- Auto News For Tuesday, May 12, 2015 - Toyota And Mazda Discuss Partnership
Here are the five must-read, must-watch auto news stories, reviews, and videos for Tuesday, May 12, 2015. INSIDE THE AUTO BUSINESS Reuters reports that Toyota and Mazda are discussing a partnership. But not that kind of partnership. Although FCA believes...
- Auto News For Monday, April 20, 2015 - Fca Dealers Paying More For Vehicles
Here are six must-read, must-watch auto news stories, reviews, and videos for Monday, April 20, 2015. INSIDE THE AUTO BUSINESS Fiat Chrysler Automobiles' products aren’t getting more expensive. Or are they? Dealers in the U.S. are now paying...
- Auto News For Tuesday, April 14, 2015 - Dealer Profits Up 7%
Here are five must-read, must-watch auto news stories, reviews, and videos for Tuesday, April 14, 2015. INSIDE THE AUTO DEALER BUSINESS The Detroit Free Press quotes the National Automobile Dealer Association’s chief economist, Steve...
- Auto News For Friday, March 27, 2015 - New Kia Optima, New Scion Ia
Here are seven must-read, must-watch auto news stories, reviews, and videos for Friday, March 27, 2015. FUTURE The next Kia Optima appears to be a sufficiently effective evolution of the current Kia Optima. We’ll see much more when the...
- Auto News For Wednesday, March 25, 2015 - New Edge Being Built In China
Here are six must-read, must-watch auto news stories, reviews, and videos for Wednesday, March 25, 2015. FUTURE CAR CAR Magazine dives deep into the upcoming second-generation Jaguar XF. It looks terrific. The only problem? It looks exactly like...
Cars
Auto News For Thursday, May 14, 2015 - Could Jeremy Clarkson Be Moving To House Of Cars On Netflix?
INSIDE THE AUTO BUSINESS
Toyota and Mazda didn’t exchange capital, but plans for their cooperation in the future appear to be much deeper than a fuel cell arrangement, as first thought. (Canada’s Toyota Yaris sedan and America’s Scion xA are basically Mazda 2s already.)
INSIDE THE AUTO MEDIA BUSINESS
Could James May, Richard Hammond, and yes, Jeremy Clarkson be moving over to Netflix for a show called House Of Cars? It all seems so obvious, which it either makes the move a distinct possibility or too good to be true.
TTAC
U.S. sales of Lincolns are sliding sharply, but the new MKC - which wasn’t on sale at this time of year in 2014 - is masking the nature of the problem.
RECALL
No status change since Monday, May 11.
REVIEW
“Unlike the old X-Type, the new XE is deeply desirable with great style, handling, and a revitalized brand to back it up,†Matt Bubbers writes about the upcoming Jaguar in Globe Drive.
WATCH
Helio Castroneves was practicing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on May 13, 2015, in advance of the Indy 500 when he went airborne. He’s fine.
- Auto News For Tuesday, May 12, 2015 - Toyota And Mazda Discuss Partnership
Here are the five must-read, must-watch auto news stories, reviews, and videos for Tuesday, May 12, 2015. INSIDE THE AUTO BUSINESS Reuters reports that Toyota and Mazda are discussing a partnership. But not that kind of partnership. Although FCA believes...
- Auto News For Monday, April 20, 2015 - Fca Dealers Paying More For Vehicles
Here are six must-read, must-watch auto news stories, reviews, and videos for Monday, April 20, 2015. INSIDE THE AUTO BUSINESS Fiat Chrysler Automobiles' products aren’t getting more expensive. Or are they? Dealers in the U.S. are now paying...
- Auto News For Tuesday, April 14, 2015 - Dealer Profits Up 7%
Here are five must-read, must-watch auto news stories, reviews, and videos for Tuesday, April 14, 2015. INSIDE THE AUTO DEALER BUSINESS The Detroit Free Press quotes the National Automobile Dealer Association’s chief economist, Steve...
- Auto News For Friday, March 27, 2015 - New Kia Optima, New Scion Ia
Here are seven must-read, must-watch auto news stories, reviews, and videos for Friday, March 27, 2015. FUTURE The next Kia Optima appears to be a sufficiently effective evolution of the current Kia Optima. We’ll see much more when the...
- Auto News For Wednesday, March 25, 2015 - New Edge Being Built In China
Here are six must-read, must-watch auto news stories, reviews, and videos for Wednesday, March 25, 2015. FUTURE CAR CAR Magazine dives deep into the upcoming second-generation Jaguar XF. It looks terrific. The only problem? It looks exactly like...