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Pricing announcements, limited editions, industry moves and quirky road stories: this general section collects car news of every kind, from the showroom to the museum floor, for drivers who like to stay informed.
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Recent headlines include the price of the Kia K4 hatchback compared with the sedan, the BMW Z4 Final Edition, and Audi selling its Italdesign stake to an American AI company. Lighter stories appear too, like Oscar Mayer recruiting Wienermobile drivers, a Western themed Airstream travel trailer and an exhibit of off-road racers at the Petersen Museum. Buyers will also find a roundup of Black Friday lease deals and a look back at the Car and Driver 10Best list.
As the largest section, it works best as a daily feed: skim the latest titles, then open the stories that match your interests. Shoppers should check the pricing and lease articles before visiting a dealer, while fans of automotive history and culture can follow the museum and collector coverage.
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2009 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 unveiled
After years of speculation, spy photos, and rumors, General Motors revealed its Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 as a 2009 model. As expected, the ZR1 is the…
Buick Riviera Concept
General Motors revealed the Buick Riviera concept at the Shanghai auto show last year, and will show the car for the first time in North America at…
600 horsepower Corvette to arrive in 2009
A limited-edition Corvette producing somewhere around 600 horsepower will arrive in summer 2009 as a 2010 model, GM Vice Chairman Bob Lutz said in a…
Honda reports 63% earnings gain in 3rd quarter
Honda has reported a 63% earnings increase for the third quarter of 2007. The sharp increase was fueled by strong sales of the automaker’s CR-V…
Dealer markups to push GT-R pricing as high as $129,000
Although the Nissan GT-R will sticker for about $69,000 when it goes on sale in the U.S. later this year, prospective buyers will be hard…
Artega GT
Up-start automaker Artega has unveiled its Artega GT. Designed by Henrik Fisker — a former Aston Martin designer — the sports car uses a rear-engine…
2007 Audi Q7 V12 TDI unveiled
Audi today unveiled the Q7 V12 TDI with an engine similar to the one featured in R10 Le Mans racing car. It produces 500 horsepower…
Spied: BMW 1-Series Convertible
The 1-Series convertible comes as no surprise given the coupe’s traditional BMW shape. U.S. models of the 1-Series coupe will initially be powered by two…
Canada: 30 mph over speed limit is “street racing”
Anyone driving 50 km/h (roughly 30 mph) over the speed limit should be deemed a street racer and have his or her car seized, Ontario…
Many U.S. students think Land Rover, Lexus are American
58.4 percent of U.S. college students surveyed by Anderson Analytics believe Land Rover is an American brand. Only 18.5 percent of respondents correctly identified the…
Jeep unveils two SEMA concepts
Why wait should Jeep wait for the SEMA show when it can post pictures of its two new concepts on its corporate PR blog? Jeep…
Redesigned Pontiac Vibe in the works
Judging from this spy shot captured a few miles from the entrance to the General Motor Proving Ground, it appears that the Pontiac Vibe will live beyond…