Because there’s no substitute for actually seeing it in operation, here’s a Porsche video showing how the automated top works on the new 911 Targa. Continue reading
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Four big stories from the 2014 North American International Auto Show
Here are a few of the major stories from the show floor at Cobo Center in 2014. Includes a big photo gallery, too—have a look. Continue reading
First look: 2014 North American International Auto Show
From Cobo Center in downtown Detroit, here’s a photo essay of day one at the North American International Auto Show. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for January 13, 2014
GMC’s new midsize pickup, the 2015 Canyon, hits the showrooms this fall with a choice of club and crew cab body styles and I4 and V6 drivetrains. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
Eight Things Worth Knowing About Henry Ford and the Five-Dollar Day
With the 100th anniversary of the five-dollar day this past week, Henry Ford’s revolutionary move was back in the news, briefly. Here’s a little more to the story. Continue reading
Video: 1971 Mid-Ohio Can-Am action
We can’t relive the past, but we can revisit it now and then. Here’s some great action from the glory days of the Can-Am series at Mid-Ohio in 1971. Continue reading
Saturday Morning CarTune: Convoy
Ten-four, Rubber Ducky. This morning’s CarTune is not just a song, it’s a genuine cultural artifact: the runaway hit of 1975, “Convoy” by C.W. McCall. Continue reading