Monthly Archives: September 2013

A hybrid Corvette Stingray? ‘Don’t laugh,’ GM president says

A hybrid Corvette Stingray? 'Don't laugh,' GM president says

With the ink barely dry on reviews of the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Coupe, GM President Mark Reuss swung by the L.A. Times office in a gleaming new Cyber Gray Metallic Stingray Convertible.

2014 Porsche Panamera Diesel with a new 300bhp 3.0-litre V6 revealed

2014 Porsche Panamera Diesel with a new 300bhp 3.0-litre V6 revealed

With a three litre engine with an output of 300-bhp: The Porsche Panamera Diesel has become even more attractive

find your lost love – Use a car detective

find your lost love - Use a car detective

Keith Ingersoll knows firsthand how a car can feel like a family member. In its absence, there is grief and a longing to reconnect. Keith was 6 years old on the day in 1979 when two men came to his house and took a part of his father away.

Joint BMW-Toyota Vision Connected Drive Concept supercar

Joint BMW-Toyota Vision Connected Drive Concept supercar

It was not long ago that we were shaking our head in disbelief hearing about BMW planning a joint venture with Toyota.

auto design is stuck in a rut says Former BMW styling boss Chris Bangle

Former BMW styling boss Chris Bangle says auto design is stuck in a rut

The auto industry’s inability to look at itself objectively is stifling progress, says Chris Bangle, the influential BMW design guru who left in 2009 to establish his own independent design studio.