2015 BMW M4 Convertible Manual – Instrumented Test
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Cadillac Chief Says Autonomy from GM Coming by 2017
– Speaking yesterday to analysts and as reported by Automotive News, Cadillac chief Johan de Nysschen has put a timetable on the luxury brand’s move toward autonomy from General Motors. The executive says he expects the brand to splinter from GM and have “a far higher degree of autonomy and self sufficiency” by 2017. – More general word of the move to make Cadillac a separate business unit—which will mean reporting its own financial
Hyundai Vision G Concept Signals Design Direction for Expanded Family of Genesis Products
-Let’s get this out of the way first: Yes, the Hyundai Vision G concept seen here is a coupe, and yes, it says “Genesis” on the front and rear badges. But this car is absolutely not a Genesis coupe. More specifically, it is not the replacement for the aging Genesis coupe that Hyundai currently sells, a car that, incidentally, has become a darling of the drift crowd. “This has nothing to
Hyundai Vision G Concept Signals Design Direction for Expanded Family of Genesis Products
-Let’s get this out of the way first: Yes, the Hyundai Vision G concept seen here is a coupe, and yes, it says “Genesis” on the front and rear badges. But this car is absolutely not a Genesis coupe. More specifically, it is not the replacement for the aging Genesis coupe that Hyundai currently sells, a car that, incidentally, has become a darling of the drift crowd. “This has nothing to
Hyundai Vision G Concept Signals Design Direction for Expanded Family of Genesis Products
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Hyundai Vision G Concept Signals Design Direction for Expanded Family of Genesis Products
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2017 Bentley Bentayga Revealed In 1/18th Scale, Seems 18/18ths Accurate
– Besides having a name that lends itself to long, drawn-out development cycles—what’s Bentayga’n you so long, Bentley SUV?—Bentley’s much-delayed upcoming Bentayga remains an unknown quantity, at least visually. Despite several teasers and a failed design concept that forced Bentley to go back and restyle the thing, we still don’t know what the big crossover looks like. Make that we “didn’t know” what it looks like, if toy-car photos of the
2017 Bentley Bentayga Revealed In 1/18th Scale, Seems 18/18ths Accurate
– Besides having a name that lends itself to long, drawn-out development cycles—what’s Bentayga’n you so long, Bentley SUV?—Bentley’s much-delayed upcoming Bentayga remains an unknown quantity, at least visually. Despite several teasers and a failed design concept that forced Bentley to go back and restyle the thing, we still don’t know what the big crossover looks like. Make that we “didn’t know” what it looks like, if toy-car photos of the
The 24 Hours of Europe: One Ford Mustang GT, One Full Day, 18 Countries
– “I’ve had it with these dopey little countries and all their poky borders. You can’t swing a cat without sending it through customs. Everything’s too small. The cars are too small. The beds are too small. The elevators are the size of broom closets. Even the languages are itty-bitty. Sometimes you need two or three just to get you through till lunch.”-—P. J. O’Rourke, “Among the Euro-Weenies,” Rolling Stone,
The 24 Hours of Europe: One Ford Mustang GT, One Full Day, 18 Countries
– “I’ve had it with these dopey little countries and all their poky borders. You can’t swing a cat without sending it through customs. Everything’s too small. The cars are too small. The beds are too small. The elevators are the size of broom closets. Even the languages are itty-bitty. Sometimes you need two or three just to get you through till lunch.”-—P. J. O’Rourke, “Among the Euro-Weenies,” Rolling Stone,