| HOME | CAR NEWS | CAR REVIEWS | RACING | AUTOSHOWS | SUBSCRIBE | MARKETPLACE |  |  | Cadillac will put the XTS sedan into production for the 2012 model year but is also working on a larger, rear-... | | The Cadillac XTS Platinum concept may have screamed "flagship" at this year's Detroit auto show. But Cadillac already is looking at a more luxurious car--authorized by the boss himself. This year General Motors Co. CEO Ed Whitacre authorized the brand to create a big, rear-wheel-drive flagship. The project still lacks a firm target date, sources say. Here's what to expect in Cadillac's... |
|  | | In perhaps the strangest paradox of the 1930s, as the worst depression the world had ever known was putting millions of people out of work, extraordinary design flourished. Bauhaus architecture by the likes of Mies van der Rohe and LeCorbusier gave us functional homes described as "machines for ...
|  | | Ford is Raptorizing one of its top-flight F-150s for 2011, adding more power underhood to go with the loads of looks and leather that are the hallmarks of the Harley-Davidson edition. The 2011 model is fitted with the 6.2-liter V8--first offered in the Raptor SVT--that makes 411 hp and 434 lb-ft ...
|  | | It's been more than a year since I first sat in a Ford Fiesta, and just as long since I watched a tow truck haul it away from the shoulder of westbound I-696, a mile shy of my doorstep. As I walked across the parking garage last night, key in hand, I wanted to giggle. I wanted to skip like...
|  | | EDITORIAL INTERN JAKE LINGEMAN: I took the grabber blue 'Stang home for the night. It definitely caught some eyes in rush-hour traffic. The blue seems to get even brighter in direct sunlight. My 55-year-old mother approved, but she did have a powder blue '66 Mustang back in the day. The...
|  | | Chicagoland Speedway is on the move in the Izod IndyCar Series. OK, so the track in Joliet, Ill., isn't physically going anywhere, but with the switch of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series date to September, the first race of the Chase for the Championship, officials need to move IndyCar, which is set ...
|  | | Dario Franchitti's victory last weekend at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course gave him 15 wins in the Izod IndyCar Series and 25 when including the 10 he captured in the Champ Car World Series. For those who haven't been paying attention, the two-time Indianapolis 500 winner is securing his place in ...
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