Tag archive for ‘Sedan’

Some Pirelli World Challenge fans are pretty hardcore

Some Pirelli World Challenge fans are pretty hardcore

Filed under: Motorsports, Sedan, Performance, Volkswagen, Racing This is the #33 Volkswagen GLI driven by Tristan Herbert in the Pirelli World Challenge Touring Car class. This weekend, the series is in Utah, racing at Miller Motorsports Park, and Herbert just took the win in his race this afternoon. While noteworthy, Herbert’s victory itself is not the... 

Official: Acura prices 2013 ILX from $25,900*

Official: Acura prices 2013 ILX from $25,900*

Filed under: Car Buying, Sedan, Acura In the market for an entry-level sedan from a premium automaker? Your choices are few and far between, it seems. There’s the Lexus CT 200h and Audi A3, but those are both hatchbacks. That leaves the Buick Verano, which, by all accounts, is a credible entry into the segment. If that’s not quite your style, Acura... 

Rumormill: Chevrolet trademarks SS designation… why now?

Rumormill: Chevrolet trademarks SS designation… why now?

Filed under: Sedan, Performance, Chevrolet The 1961 Impala SS inaugurated the SS trim line to the brand, and its SS cars have found more than a million homes since – examples like this 1966 model helping the way. Turns out, though, that General Motors just got around to patenting the designator SS on April 13, 2012. Since the SS descriptor has historically... 

Report: Biggest Rebate Ever? Maybach buyers to get $100,000 spiff

Report: Biggest Rebate Ever? Maybach buyers to get $100,000 spiff

Filed under: Car Buying, Sedan, Etc., Europe, Maybach, Luxury Our sister site, AOL Autos, just dug up one of the largest rebates we’ve ever seen on a new car. If, for some reason, you must have a Maybach before the brand ceases production altogether, you may in line to snag a tidy $100,000 rebate. Daimler previously let slip that the company will kill... 

Review: 2012 Toyota Camry SE V6

Review: 2012 Toyota Camry SE V6

Filed under: Sedan, Toyota, New Car Reviews Prognosis Negative How do doctors do it? How do they tell people that their loved ones are sick, afflicted, or even terminal? Sure, it’s one thing to deliver bad news like a mechanic: “Your transmission’s fried lady, that’s gonna be three grand.” But doctors need to be sensitive to the... 

Spy Shots: Next-gen Lexus IS mule caught circulating

Spy Shots: Next-gen Lexus IS mule caught circulating

Filed under: Spy Photos, Sedan, Performance, Lexus, Luxury For a car that still hasn’t donned its new body yet, not even under copious camouflage, there’s been chatter about the 2014 Lexus IS for an awful long time. We saw the first mule 18 months ago, and it was about that time that intel predicted Lexus’ next-generation small sport sedan... 

Teased: Nissan teases new Sentra, Rogue and more

Teased: Nissan teases new Sentra, Rogue and more

Filed under: Sedan, Crossover, Hatchback, Nissan The next year and a half will be an interesting period for Nissan. The automaker has announced that it will launch five new models over the course of 15 months, starting with the 2013 Altima that made its debut at the New York Auto Show last week. What’s next? Take a close look at the image above and those... 

Official: 2014 Mazda6 confirmed for Paris Motor Show

Official: 2014 Mazda6 confirmed for Paris Motor Show

Filed under: New York Auto Show, Sedan, Paris Motor Show, Mazda The gorgeous Mazda Takeri concept is making its U.S. debut at the New York Auto Show, and you’ll want to take another close look at it: it will “strongly influence” the 2014 Mazda6 that we’ll see at the Paris Motor Show later this year. The next Mazda6 will also follow the... 

Official: Ford prices 2013 Fusion start-stop option at $295

Official: Ford prices 2013 Fusion start-stop option at $295

Filed under: Sedan, Technology, Ford When the 2013 Ford Fusion goes on sale this fall, it will be the first mid-size family sedan in North America to be offered with start-stop technology. But since not all buyers are open to the idea of having their engines turn off at stop lights to save fuel, Ford will be offering it as optional equipment, and the automaker... 

Official: Ford investing $1.3B in Mexican plant that builds Fusion, MKZ

Official: Ford investing $1.3B in Mexican plant that builds Fusion, MKZ

Filed under: Sedan, Plants/Manufacturing, Ford Ford must be expecting the 2013 Fusion to be a hit when it arrives in showrooms this fall. As a way to make sure that demand won’t outstrip production, Ford is investing $1.3 billion in its Hermosillo Stamping and Assembly facility. Hermosillo currently employs over 3,300 workers, and as part of its investment,...