Jaguar announced Tuesday evening that it will be unveiling the 200-mph F-TYPE SVR at the Geneva Motor Show in March. See also: Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Mercedes Unimog is for sale on eBay for $350,980 The car will take the uproariousness of the F-TYPE and turn it up to — not 11, that’s too few — let’s…
Do you hate going to the gas station and wish the gas could instead come to you? Well, now there’s an app for that. It’s called WeFuel and it’s pretty much what you imagine it to be. With the push of a button (or a couple buttons) the fine folks at WeFuel will come and…
Ford is recalling about 391,000 Ranger pickup trucks because the driver’s airbag inflators can explode with too much force and cause injuries. The recall covers trucks from the 2004 through 2006 model years in the U.S. and Canada. See also: Live your ‘Back to the Future’ dreams with Ford’s $1.21M flux capacitor It comes just…
Uber will start using smartphones to track its drivers as part of a pilot program to “verify feedback” from riders The program will use a smartphone’s gyrometers, GPS and accelerometers to record data such as a vehicle’s speed and how often it starts and stops. “Over time, we hope to use technology to improve safety…
When a Cadillac representative told the group of journalists that I was with — all present to be some of the first people in North America to drive the 2016 CT6 full-size sedan — that the car was 1,000 pounds lighter than a comparably equipped Mercedes-Benz S-Class, I winced. That’s because lightness has never really…
Since the dieselgate scandal broke in September, Volkswagen executives and representatives have appeared publicly shocked and genuinely dismayed with the revelation that the then-largest global automaker had cheated emissions regulations with over 11 million diesel-powered models worldwide. Turns out, however, it might have been an open secret all along. See also: This 1957 Ferrari could…
Seems Tesla is selling better in China than previously believed. Tesla co-founder and CEO Elon Musk told Engadget that the upstart EV automaker is “doing reasonably well” in mainland China. It’s doing so well in fact that Musk and his cohort aim to have a Chinese manufacturing site chosen by mid-2016. See also: Faraday Future’s…