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2007-2009 Mazda 3 and Mazda 5 recall

Mazda is recalling over 200,000 Mazda 3 as well as Mazda 5 minivan models from the 2007-2009 model years due to faulty power-assist steering pumps and pipes. Continue reading »

2012 Ford Mustang Boss 302 debuts

Ford gave the green light only once before: In 1968, management approved a special Mustang – a car that sacrificed nothing in its quest to be the best all-around road-going performance machine ever created by Ford Motor Company. That car became the 1969 Mustang Boss 302, and it remains one of the world’s most sought-after examples of American performance. The team of Ford engineers, designers and stylists – all Mustang enthusiasts to the core – that created the groundbreaking 2011 Mustang GT has distilled a new model to its purest form, strengthening, lightening and refining each system to create a race car with a license plate. Its name: the 2012 Mustang Boss 302. Continue reading »

2011 Infiniti G25 to go on U.S. sale soon

Infiniti is bringing a new model to its popular G line. The G25 Sedan will offer a smaller 2.5-liter V6 engine that’s more fuel-efficient than the 3.7-liter V6 that’s under the hood of its G37 cousins. Continue reading »

Swede in Switzerland could get $1 million speeding fine

A Swedish driver who was caught driving at 180 mph in Switzerland could be given a world-record speeding fine of $1 million. Continue reading »

2011 Infiniti IPL G37 Coupe performance model

With the unveiling of the 2011 Infiniti Performance Line G Coupe, Nissan’s luxury brand has debuted its new performance division. Infiniti says that the IPL vehicles are targeted at buyers who seek greater performance from their luxury vehicles, but who also want to express a greater degree of “individual style.” Infiniti says that in order for a vehicle to receive the ‘IPL’ badge and treatment they will heighten the luxury and performance levels through modifications to the exterior, interior, engine tuning and suspension. Continue reading »

2000-2003 VW Passat investigated for engine fires

In the latest line of issues inflicting VW models as they drop out of warranty, the previous-generation Passat is under investigation in the U.S. over reports of engine fires. Continue reading »

Volvo S80 recall as company sold to Geely

The news of the day is that Ford has finally completed the sale of its Volvo division to China’s Geely for $1.8 billion. Almost simultaneously, Volvo has announced a recall for all of the S80 sedans for the 2007-2010 model years. Continue reading »

Ferrari 458 Challenge test session at Italy track

A few weeks ago, Ferrari officially debuted its latest Challenge race car, based on the 458 Italia. Now they’ve released new photos of the car during its test session at the Vallelunga race circuit. Continue reading »

2011 Chevrolet Volt priced at $41,000

General Motors has announced that selected Chevrolet dealers in the United States have begun taking customer orders for the 2011 Chevrolet Volt, the first mass-production electric vehicle with extended-range capability. Continue reading »

2000-2004 Toyota Avalon U.S. recall

Toyota has announced that it intends to conduct a voluntary safety recall involving approximately 373,000 2000-2004 Model Year Toyota Avalons sold in the United States to address the possibility that the vehicle’s steering lock bar could break under certain conditions. No other Toyota or Lexus vehicles are involved in this recall. Continue reading »

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