The Portland International Auto Show isn't exactly known as a hotbed of industry activity or product reveals. Nonetheless, there is often some attractive hardware on display, including, this year, at least one privately-owned Lamborghini Gallardo. Unfortunately, that Gallardo won't be making the...
A faulty water pump that could lead to a smoldering electrical board, which might then start a fire, is at the root of a recall of 88,911 MINI Cooper S, Cooper S Clubman... January 16, 2012 by Nelson Ireson
Last week we told you that the Nissan Juke-R was capable of sprinting from 0 to 100 km/h (62 mph) in just 3.7 seconds, and that the 485 horsepower grocery-getter was capable... January 10, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
If the automotive industry is a barometer for the overall economy, there was a glimmer of hope on the horizon in 2011. For most mainstream manufacturers, 2011 sales were up... January 5, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
When it comes to sliding a two-ton, rear-drive pony car with 426 horsepower on tap around corners, there’s a right way to go about it and a wrong way. Do it right, and... January 4, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
Nissan has long proclaimed the Juke-R to be the world’s fastest crossover, much to the chagrin of automakers like Porsche and BMW, who build fast crossovers (and SUVs)... January 4, 2012 by Kurt Ernst 1
Located near Chemnitz, in what used to be East Germany, the Sachsenring race track is best known as the home of the German motorcycle Grand Prix since 1998. It’s also... December 29, 2011 by Kurt Ernst 1
When we first told you about Infiniti’s plan to power a restored Chris Craft speedboat with the 400 horsepower V-8 from the Infiniti QX56, it was little more than a... December 28, 2011 by Kurt Ernst 1
As chief driving consultant for Porsche’s Experience Center at Silverstone, England, Gordon Robertson knows a thing or two about Porsche’s products and how to... December 23, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
Infiniti has issued a recall on certain versions of its 2011 FX crossover and 2012 M sedan due to a potential oil leak caused by a faulty oil filter component. According to... December 22, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
GM is recalling Cadillac SRX crossover models worldwide, including some 8,789 built for the U.S. market at its Ramos Arizpe, Mexico plant. Included are 2010 and 2011 model... December 21, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
Last August, we told you that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration was investigating manual-transmission equipped Ford Mustangs for shifting issues, ranging... December 21, 2011 by Kurt Ernst 1
If you like your go-anywhere SUVs on the large side, we’ve got good news and bad news for you. On the positive side, Lexus has confirmed that it will debut a refreshed... December 16, 2011 by Kurt Ernst 12
Nissan has issued a recall on its 2011 Juke crossover due to a potential fault with one of the vehicle’s turbocharger components. The affected models are those Jukes... December 16, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 1
Porsche’s 911 GT3 RSR is the fastest of its track-only variants, designed for competition in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the FIA World Endurance Championship or in... December 14, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
The problem with giving cars like the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG as a gift is that it’s near impossible to guess the exact configuration the recipient would want. Sure, a... December 13, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
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