Volvo Doesn't Trust GPS or Cameras, Puts Magnets In The Road Instead

Volvo says magnets have great potential for autonomous vehicles since established positioning technologies like GPS and cameras have limitations in certain conditions. Road-integrated magnets remain unaffected by physical obstacles and poor weather conditions. Just don't drop your credit card. » 3/11/14 9:40am 20 minutes ago

Audi Needs to Invite Me to One of Their Hipster Parties

When news broke earlier today about Audi's 64 page guide to throwing sexy hipster A3 parties, lots of people made fun of them. Me though? I just felt an overwhelming need to go. I couldn't tell you what the actual parties are going to look or be like, but I just can't shake it. I have to be there to witness whatever… » 3/11/14 9:37am 22 minutes ago

Everyone Is Wrong About Subaru BRZ And Scion FR-S Sales

The Subaru BRZ and Scion FR-S are The Cars We Demanded, but lately everyone thinks they're The Cars No One Is Buying. But do they really deserve that reputation? I did some digging, and I don't think Toyobaru sales are worth freaking out over yet. » 3/11/14 9:30am 30 minutes ago

Audi Is Your New Luxury Leader

Audi Is Your New Luxury Leader

This is The Morning Shift, our one-stop daily roundup of all the auto news that's actually important — all in one place at 9:00 AM. Or, you could spend all day waiting for other sites to parse it out to you one story at a time. Isn't your time more important? » 3/11/14 9:00am Today 9:00am

Crowdsourcing Campaign Aims To Find Flight MH370 Via Satellite Images

Tomnod has launched a crowd sourcing effort, in searching for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight 370. The Boeing 777-200 has now been missing over 72 hours without a trace. While speculation and theories abound, it couldn't hurt to have a few thousand extra pairs of eyes to help out on the search. » 3/10/14 11:14pm Yesterday 11:14pm

Acura Will Be OK With More Distance From Honda

Acura has been a little bit of a joke lately. They've become a brand about shield grilles, crazy headlights and cars that are about as memorable as a trip to Dunkin' Donuts. That could be why Honda's made some recent moves to show they're serious about making good Acuras. » 3/10/14 10:00pm Yesterday 10:00pm

A BuzzFeed Quiz Is A Bad Way To Decide What Car You Should Drive

You could have someone who writes about cars every day tell you what kind of car to get, but the answers are going to be limited. That's why you go on the Internet, where you might end up on Facebook or Twitter and get sucked into a BuzzFeed quiz. Don't do it if you're looking for a car. » 3/10/14 9:00pm Yesterday 9:00pm

Mercedes Is Doing Too Much Displacement Compensation On Its Badges

Mercedes Is Doing Too Much Displacement Compensation On Its Badges

The 2015 Mercedes C-Class is actually a great-looking car and it sounds like it finally has up-to-date engines to give its main rivals some competition. One thing, though, is really going to bother me every time I see the back of one: the chromed numbers after the C. » 3/10/14 8:00pm Yesterday 8:00pm