Flyers fire head coach Craig Berube after 2 seasons (Yahoo Sports)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Flyers have fired head coach Craig Berube.
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2015 Audi A3 2.0T Cabriolet Tested: The Version for Grown-Ups
– When we recently reviewed the 2015 Audi A3 1.8T cabriolet, we concluded that its leather-lined, fashionably extroverted, dynamically adequate package made it the spiritual successor to the VW Cabriolets and E30 BMW 3-series convertibles that roamed college campuses at the behest of well-heeled coeds through the late 1980s and early ’90s. We’ve now strapped our test gear to the more powerful 2.0T version and discovered a slightly more grown-up
2015 Audi A3 2.0T Cabriolet – Instrumented Test
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VW Drama: Why Piëch Wants Winterkorn Out—and What the Future May Hold
– Failure to conquer the U.S. market could be the undoing of Volkswagen Group CEO Martin Winterkorn if Ferdinand Piëch, the head of VW’s supervisory board, gets his way. Just last week, things looked splendid in Winterkorn’s world. With two years remaining on his contract as CEO, his eyes were firmly set on a subsequent five-year tenure as Piëch’s successor at the top of VW’s supervisory board. That world has
This Is Why the Mercedes-Maybach S600 Costs More Than $200,000—and Why It’s a Bargain
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Dodge Viper 1 of 1 Configurator Is Live, Let the Horrific Custom Viper Creation Begin
– Remember when Dodge announced its slightly confusing but ultimately quite cool 1 of 1 custom-order program for the 2015 Viper SRT? Today you can begin acting out your most perverted Viper customization fantasies, because the online configurator for the burly sports car is now live, and it’s refreshingly free of limits. For starters, you’re free to create whatever color you damn well please, and for the most part, you
Dodge Viper 1 of 1 Configurator Is Live, Let the Horrific Custom Viper Creation Begin
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Volvo Releases U.S. Pricing for “Twin Engine” XC90 T8 Plug-In Hybrid
The all-new 2016 Volvo XC90 is an alluring proposition, and not just because of its Swedish good looks and airily plush interior. While the T6 base drivetrain is no slouch, cranking out 316 horses and 295 lb-ft of torque from a 2.0-liter four-cylinder that’s both turbo- and supercharged, the real engineering feat is the T8 plug-in-hybrid drivetrain that Volvo claims is good for 400 horsepower and 59 MPGe. Today, Volvo revealed how
We Test the Mercedes-Maybach S600 Using All Our Senses—Yes, Including Taste
– Overwhelm the senses or starve them. Connect the driver so completely with the car that he has to duck to avoid the crankshaft throws, or isolate the cabin so absolutely that its occupants feel cleansed by its serenity. Constant stimulation or sensory deprivation? When engineering an expensive car, a path must be chosen. READ MORE ›› –
2016 Mercedes-Maybach S600 – Instrumented Test
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