Lamborghini Veneno: The Hypercar That Surprised Even Its CEO Posted: 08 Mar 2013 02:00 PM PST  Of all the hypercars on display at this week's Geneva Motor Show, the Lamborghini Veneno may go down in history as the least rational and most astonishing. With only four copies total to be made, the 220-mph, $4.6 million carbon-fiber is a lawn dart aimed right at the heads of the competing McLaren P1 and LaFerrari, launched almost simultaneously...  |
2014 Infiniti QX60 Preview: New York Auto Show Posted: 08 Mar 2013 12:33 PM PST  First details for the 2014 Infiniti QX60 are out. What is it? Well, if you know the current JX crossover, you know the QX60. It's not at all surprising that what Infiniti has shown, in first pictures today, looks just like the 2013 Infiniti JX, only with different badging and perhaps a few other subtle differences. The QX60 is part of a broad new...  |
2013 Kia Optima, Mercedes SLS AMG E-Cell, 2014 Subaru Forester: Top Videos Of The Week Posted: 08 Mar 2013 12:30 PM PST  Considering the stylish good looks, fuel efficient powertrain options, and well-designed interior of the 2013 Kia Optima, we can understand why our video road test of this family sedan is our most-watched video of the week. Supercars are going green and the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG E-Cell electric gullwing is just one example of this movement. We...  |
When Autonomous Cars Collide, Who's At Fault? Vaccines Could Provide An Answer Posted: 08 Mar 2013 09:15 AM PST  The matter is settled: autonomous cars are coming. But they raise a serious question that no one's been able to answer: when a self-driving car is in an accident, who's to blame? The manufacturer? The software engineer? The owner? Earlier today, the folks at NPR addressed this very issue, and they posed an intriguing solution -- one that's...  |
Everything's Bigger In Texas -- Even Privacy Protections Posted: 08 Mar 2013 08:20 AM PST  If you're worried about personal privacy in the digital age, keep reading: there may be some good news ahead. Cell phones, laptops, and other modern conveniences have been a boon to civilization, but they've also put our lives on display. Sometimes we're active participants in that process, like when we post photos and videos to social networks...  |
2014 Mercedes CLA Reviewed, Subaru Recall, 2013 VW Jetta Hybrid: Car News Headlines Posted: 08 Mar 2013 08:11 AM PST  Today at The Car Connection, we drove the new 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA250 and 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid. Kia gave the Optima Hybrid some upgrades for 2013 and Subaru issued a recall. All this and more in today's car news, right here on The Car Connection. The IIHS announced more vehicles that have earned Top Safety Pick Plus ratings. Is the new...  |
Geneva Motor Showdown: Mercedes-Benz, CLA Pick A Fight With Audi, BMW Posted: 08 Mar 2013 07:30 AM PST  Geneva is a peaceful town, and the annual auto show marks a detente--usually--for the world's carmakers. McLarens park next to Bentleys and leave room to spare. Space is made for one-off tuner fantasies. Even rival execs rub shoulders and shake hands as they get a glimpse of the latest supercars and profit-makers alike. It's all good, except when...  |
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