Cars
Here are six must-read, must-watch auto news stories, reviews, and videos for Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Your normal news editor, Steffani, is off today.
INSIDE THE AUTO BUSINESS
Forecasters anticipate that results to be released this coming Friday will reveal America's best April auto sales since 2001. A 6% year-over-year increase would translate to 1.47M new vehicle sales in April. Last month, auto sales increased just 0.5% compared with March 2014.
RECALL
No change since yesterday's Golf, GTI, A3, and Sentra recalls.
TTAC
The Z4's poor performance in the U.S. market - an all-important market for sports cars - helps us understand why BMW believes the sports car market will never recover.
AUTOFOCUS
Canada's 25 fastest-growing new vehicle nameplates in the first-quarter of 2015 include vehicles as varied as the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and the Volkswagen Golf.
REVIEW
evo's David Vivian has driven the new Jaguar XE. The key line? "We absolutely adore it."
WATCH
Familiar with Alan Partridge? Played by Steve Coogan (who's rumoured to be a possible Top Gear presenter), Partridge did, by times, drive a Lexus.
- Auto News For Thursday, April 30, 2015 - Fca Margins Suck
Here are five must-read, must-watch auto news stories, reviews, and videos for Thursday, April 30, 2015. Your normal news editor, Steffani, is off today. INSIDE THE AUTO BUSINESS Like a 20-something single female who endlessly goes on and on and on...
- Auto News For Thursday, April 23, 2015 - Could Aston Martin Build An Suv In America?
Here are six must-read, must-watch auto news stories, reviews, and videos for Thursday, April 23, 2015. INSIDE THE AUTO BUSINESS If Aston Martin is going to build an SUV, does it make sense to build that SUV in... the United States? Perhaps. But don't...
- Auto News For Wednesday, April 22, 2015 - Will Lincoln Change Naming Structure?
Here are six must-read, must-watch auto news stories, reviews, and videos for Wednesday, April 22, 2015. INSIDE THE AUTO BUSINESS Is Lincoln ready to ditch its alphabet-heavy naming scheme? Here’s the key Joe Hinrichs quote from Nick Bunkley’s...
- 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 Monday, April 13, 2015 - Volkswagen Infighting
Here are five must-read, must-watch auto news stories, reviews, and videos for Monday, April 13, 2015. REVIEW Curious about the new Land Rover Discovery Sport? CAR Magazine’s latest comparison test pits the smaller Disco against the aging...
Cars
Auto News For Tuesday, April 28, 2015 - April Was Likely A Big Month For Auto Sales
INSIDE THE AUTO BUSINESS
Forecasters anticipate that results to be released this coming Friday will reveal America's best April auto sales since 2001. A 6% year-over-year increase would translate to 1.47M new vehicle sales in April. Last month, auto sales increased just 0.5% compared with March 2014.
RECALL
No change since yesterday's Golf, GTI, A3, and Sentra recalls.
TTAC
The Z4's poor performance in the U.S. market - an all-important market for sports cars - helps us understand why BMW believes the sports car market will never recover.
AUTOFOCUS
Canada's 25 fastest-growing new vehicle nameplates in the first-quarter of 2015 include vehicles as varied as the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and the Volkswagen Golf.
REVIEW
evo's David Vivian has driven the new Jaguar XE. The key line? "We absolutely adore it."
WATCH
Familiar with Alan Partridge? Played by Steve Coogan (who's rumoured to be a possible Top Gear presenter), Partridge did, by times, drive a Lexus.
- Auto News For Thursday, April 30, 2015 - Fca Margins Suck
Here are five must-read, must-watch auto news stories, reviews, and videos for Thursday, April 30, 2015. Your normal news editor, Steffani, is off today. INSIDE THE AUTO BUSINESS Like a 20-something single female who endlessly goes on and on and on...
- Auto News For Thursday, April 23, 2015 - Could Aston Martin Build An Suv In America?
Here are six must-read, must-watch auto news stories, reviews, and videos for Thursday, April 23, 2015. INSIDE THE AUTO BUSINESS If Aston Martin is going to build an SUV, does it make sense to build that SUV in... the United States? Perhaps. But don't...
- Auto News For Wednesday, April 22, 2015 - Will Lincoln Change Naming Structure?
Here are six must-read, must-watch auto news stories, reviews, and videos for Wednesday, April 22, 2015. INSIDE THE AUTO BUSINESS Is Lincoln ready to ditch its alphabet-heavy naming scheme? Here’s the key Joe Hinrichs quote from Nick Bunkley’s...
- 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 Monday, April 13, 2015 - Volkswagen Infighting
Here are five must-read, must-watch auto news stories, reviews, and videos for Monday, April 13, 2015. REVIEW Curious about the new Land Rover Discovery Sport? CAR Magazine’s latest comparison test pits the smaller Disco against the aging...