Auto News For Tuesday, May 19, 2015 - VP Says Corvettes Are Better Than Porsches
Here are the six must-read, must-watch auto news stories, reviews, and videos for Tuesday, May 19, 2015. Your normal news editor, Steffani Cain, is off today, as GCBC Towers has bizarrely taken on the role of fostering puppies. INSIDE THE AUTO BUSINESS In mid-2016, Porsche will be selling Boxsters and Caymans with four-cylinder engines in North America. No, these aren't the inline-fours from your Corolla; they're boxer four-cylinders from Porsche. Flat-fours. Horizontally-opposed. They'll probably make a great noise. INSIDE THE VICE PRESIDENT'S CAR SPEECH "Corvettes are better than Porsches," VP Joe Biden told a group of graduating students at Yale last weekend.
REVIEW Perhaps you wouldn't buy a Cadillac ATS-V over a its German rivals. But it seems that every reviewer, including the Wall Street Journal's Dan Neil, believes the ATS-V is the driver's choice. TTAC Mercedes-Benz's SLS AMG era is over. The AMG GT era has begun. RECALL Nissan North America, Inc. is recalling 263,692 Pathfinders (model year 2004) and Sentras (2004-2006) because, "upon deployment of the passenger side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture." WATCH Jalopnik writer and friend of GCBC, Patrick George, decided to simply be up front about the fact that he crashed, in a relatively minor way, a camouflaged 2016 Chevrolet Camaro.
- Auto News For Friday, May 29, 2015 - Massive Recalls Underway
Here are the five must-read, must-watch auto news stories, reviews, and videos for Friday, May 29, 2015. INSIDE THE AUTO BUSINESS May auto sales may be the strongest they've been in a year, but they might not look that way because the auto selling...
- Auto News For Monday, May 18, 2015 - 2016 Camaro Debuts To Challenge(r) Mustang
Here are the six must-read, must-watch auto news stories, reviews, and videos for Monday, May 18, 2015. Your normal news editor, Steffani Cain, is off today, which is Victoria Day in Canada. FUTURE Leaked ahead of the debut on CNBC, General Motors introduced...
- Auto News For Monday, April 27, 2015 - Piech Out, Edc Gives Vw $520m, Gti Recall
Here are seven must-read, must-watch auto news stories, reviews, and videos for Monday, April 27, 2015. INSIDE THE AUTO BUSINESS It's been less than two weeks since we told you that the Volkswagen Group was working it all out. Martin Winterkorn...
- Auto News For Monday, March 23, 2015 - Honda Recalls 104,871 Vehicles
Here are six must-read, must-watch auto news stories, reviews, and videos for Monday, March 23, 2015. REVIEW "Enthusiasts have been waiting for this car like dogs paying lewd attention to pillows,†the Wall Street Journal’s Dan...