Cars
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Volvo testing cars which talk to one another to make winter driving safer
Given the rather severe — and incredibly persistent — winter weather that has affected most of the United States, this announcement from Volvo sounds incredibly...
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Geneva Motor Show 2014: 10 cars we’ll never see in America
This year’s Geneva Motor Show was much like last year’s, and the one before, and the one before that. Namely, it serves as an elaborate...
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Medals for Motors
What did you get the last time you won an award? A certificate? Maybe a medal? A nice bouquet? For athletes competing in the Olympics,...
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Anticipating Alfa Romeo’s U.S. Return
It’s a week of birthdays, potential returns and reincarnations in the car world. As one manufacturer takes its first tentative steps back on American shores...
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Walmart’s semi will blow your mind
As President Obama cracks down on improving fuel economy standards for the semi-trailer trucks that roam our nation’s highways, manufacturers are looking at ways to...
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DHS abandons plans to collect and store nationwide license-plate data
A proposal by the Department of Homeland Security to create a national database of data collected from license-plate scanners has been dropped. The department announced...
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Renault’s Flights of Fancy
Renault is a name relatively unknown in the American automotive world. The 115-year-old French carmaker left these shores in the late 1970s, never to return....
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Chevrolet features gay couples and families in new ads
Oh, Chevrolet, right in the feels. The brand that gave us the Camaro and Corvette is in the process of mounting its #TheNew campaign, which...
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Axis of Autos
Volkswagen must be feeling pretty reflective right now. This year sees the 65th anniversary of the humble Beetle’s introduction to the U.S. market, with the...
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Milestones and In-Fighting
It was a week of milestones and petty in-fighting in the automotive world this past week. As one of the potential future directions of the...
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Whimsy and Reality
While there’s no shortage of production metal at an auto show, the real draw for the journalists and members of the public who crowd the...
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Reinventing the Wheels
This week, the Detroit Motor Show gets into full swing, with reveals, concepts and model debuts coming thick and fast as the world’s leading manufacturers...
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Ford and Audi Wow with New Tech
This week, the Consumer Electronics Show is in full swing down in Sin City, showcasing the hottest tech and gadgetry for the upcoming year, as...
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Nissan makes the London taxi even uglier
As New York is synonymous for its yellow cabs, London is well known for its iconic black taxis. Unfortunately, the word iconic is mutually exclusive...
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Business Insider reveals that D.C. car buyers are incredibly dull
Come on, D.C., seriously? Business Insider has released a map of the bestselling cars in each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia. It’s...
