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If so, they would have discovered that the Internet domain alphabet.com, as well as the trademark Alphabet, already belonged to someone else — the German automaker BMW. And if they had dialed BMW headquarters in Munich, they would have discovered …
Cadillac's product makeover will include five new SUVs or crossovers by the end of the decade, a new subcompact car and three redesigned models that straddle the line between compact and midsize cars, according to a presentation by brand President …
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As it did earlier this year, the IRS is asking for input on the Cadillac tax. Most comments are likely to be technical, on minute parts of the massively complex tax. Many Americans might make a more general comment: 'get rid of it.' Yet the tax is part …
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In fact, if you never plugged an iPhone into a Chevy, you'd never know CarPlay lived in your dash. In addition to the navigation apps found in the Corvette's MyLink display is an icon labeled “Projection,” which is where CarPlay shows up after plugging …
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The 1950 Chevy coupe is on a journey that's included stops in salvage yards and museums. With its multi-colored flames streaming across the hood and along the sides, along with a host of cultural accents emblazoned on the car's yellow body, it's a …
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A Fiat 500e, Mercedes-Benz B-class, Nissan Leaf, Volkswagen e-Golf and BMW i3 Hatchback all get around 80 miles per charge. Not far behind are the Ford Focus Electric, Smart Fortwo and Mitsubishi i-MiEV, which can be driven between 60 and 80 miles …
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Rarely does a manufacturer make a point to not advertise one of its products, particularly one that is its peak performance offering. An exception to the rule was this 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray L88. And that intentionally low profile when new is …
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It is also 5.6 inches taller, 6.3 inches wider and nearly 1,200 pounds heavier (5,185 pounds) than, say, a BMW 335i xDrive Gran Turismo, so you figure they might have carved out some interior inches somewhere. Quite the opposite. As compared with the …
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On the heels of Wednesday's global S8 Plus super sedan announcement, Audi has confirmed US pricing and availability for an important new model at the other end of its portfolio. The 2016 Audi A3 e-tron plug-in hybrid arrives in dealerships this October …
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Ms. Quandt was the third wife of Herbert Quandt, a German businessman whose financial backing allowed BMW to resist a takeover bid in 1959 from Daimler, helping to set the stage for BMW to become one of the world's best-known car brands and a symbol …
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That's why big carmakers like Fiat Chrysler have giant labs dedicated to testing cars, where they shake down new designs and put them through literal torture tests—everything from the worst roads imaginable to seemingly-endless simulated hillclimbs.
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Last month's Jeep hacking scandal has already been followed by a 1.4 million vehicle recall and a well-timed Senate bill. Now Chrysler faces that other inevitable punishment: a potentially massive lawsuit. On Tuesday three Jeep Cherokee owners filed a …
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The new 2016 Audi TT virtual cockpit boasts high-definition, crystal-clear digital graphics, Google Earth imagery and navigation, haptic feedback, Google-like search, voice command operation and “just write” touch features. The display is pretty slick …
These photos appear to show the next vehicle in line to get General Motors's LT4 supercharged V-8 – the 2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1. With the all-new 2016 Chevrolet Camaro slated to hit showrooms later this year, GM is getting to work on the …
“These are aggressive editions of one of the country's hottest-selling trucks, demonstrating the personalization that's possible with Chevrolet accessories, whether it's for the street, trail or both,” said Tony Johnson, director of truck strategy for …
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Just as word comes that all-electric vehicles now take a paltry 0.4-percent share of the U.S. auto market, BMW has announced a way that EV purchasers can make up at least a part of the sticker premium they're paying to purchase a BMW i3: Allow …
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Cadillac fans are drooling over the automaker's latest release: the CTS-V Sedan. According to a review from Market Watch, the car is big, fast, and decisively American. A new higher-end version of the popular CTS sedan, the CTS-V aims to please the …
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The inquiry into Harman Kardon – which provides sound systems for Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Subaru, and Volvo as well as Fiat Chrysler – opened on July 29 with the goal of determining whether radio systems that the company provided other automakers are …
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Reviews are in for the all-new Audi A4, and people seem genuinely impressed with the car's ride as well as its tech. But would we ever settle for something a lot more basic? Even though all of these 'base-spec' renderings are nothing more but design …
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Since its own corporate revival, GM has been working hard to reposition Buick as brand that we should take seriously. And not without reason: The company sells more than three times as many Buicks in China as it does here, so the badge is important …
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This is hotter than, oh, Ryan Gosling and Miley Cyrus uniting: BMW and Apple hooking up on an electric car. Apple wanted BMW for its body — more specifically, the carbon fiber body of the BMW i3 electric vehicle. That has been the rumor going around …
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LOS ANGELES — Buick is cutting the price of one of its top car models, the latest in a series of moves to try to make the brand more appealing, and glamorous, to younger buyers. The starting price of the 2016 Buick Regal GS sports sedan will be $34 …
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I'm coming into this review pretty conflicted. Not about the car — the new Cadillac CTS-V is an extremely impressive vehicle, and I'll cover why in plenty of detail — I'm conflicted about what this car actually means both to Cadillac and to us …
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The 2015 BMW 435i Gran Coupe doesn't need to exist. Of course, neither does my 55-inch, high-def, web-browsing television set, or your weekend getaway cabin. Somebody created all those things because someone else wanted them. In the case of …
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In a new pilot program, a California utility is paying drivers of BMW electric cars to delay charging their vehicles when the power grid is under pressure. One hundred owners of BMW AG's i3 hatchback receive $1,000 upfront to participate in Pacific Gas …
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Confused owners of Fiat Chrysler vehicles are inundating dealers and factory phone lines with questions about the automaker's buy-back program, part of a settlement with the federal government over mishandled recalls announced over the weekend.
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Apple was “interested” in the “body” of the BMW i3 electric vehicle, Manager magazine reported in its latest issue dated July 24. While reports that Apple is pursuing an electric car have been circulating for months, this appears to be the first time …
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Apple was “interested” in the “body” of the BMW i3 electric vehicle, Manager magazine reported in its latest issue dated July 24. While reports that Apple is pursuing an electric car have been circulating for months, this appears to be the first time …
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Owners of Dodge SUVs and Ram pickups eager to find out if their vehicle is eligible for a buyback program announced by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The buyback program is one component of a consent order that also includes $105 …
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“Simply put, there's no other midsize truck that can do what Colorado can with its all-new Duramax diesel,” said Sandor Piszar, director of Chevrolet truck marketing, in a statement. “Along with greater capability and efficiency, it expands the …
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A teen couple who had only recently graduated from high school were struck and killed while helping a friend push his stalled BMW down a street early Monday, Miramar Police confirmed. According to police, 19-year-old Jonah Mosaphir and 19-year-old …
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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has reached a record-setting $105 million settlement with U.S. regulators over a series of recall issues. The agreement requires the company to buy back hundreds of thousands of vehicles and offer compensation to owners of …
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DETROIT — Fiat Chrysler must offer to buy back from customers hundreds of thousands of Ram pickup trucks and other vehicles — the biggest such action in U.S. history — as part of a costly deal with safety regulators to settle legal problems in about …
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