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Lexus kills off slow-selling HS 250h

17. May 2012

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Filed under: Car Buying , Hybrid , Sedan , Lexus Are you one of the few people looking to put a brand-new Lexus HS 250h in your driveway? Better act fast. Inside Line reports that Toyota's luxury division has killed off its slow-selling HS model: "Production of the HS 250h ceased in January, 2012.

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Bugatti Veyron, Lexus LFA, McLaren MP4-12C and Lambo Aventador in 1/4-mile shootout… who wins?

17. May 2012

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Filed under: Coupe , Performance , Videos , Bugatti , Lamborghini , Lexus , Luxury , MISC Automobile Magazine scribe Jason Cammisa was sent into the desert to referee four carbon-fiber-bodied wild animals fighting it out over the quarter mile: the V8 McLaren MP4-12C , the V10 Lexus LFA , the V12 Lamborghini Aventador and the W16 Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport . It's a tough job, innit? The Head 2 Head race was run elimination style, with the winner of each two-up challenge facing the next devil up the totem pole.

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2012 Mazda3 Skyactiv

17. May 2012

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Filed under: Budget , Sedan , Mazda , New Car Reviews Ably Carrying The Banner For Internal Combustion Forget the Mazda CX-5 .

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Acura recalling over 52,000 TL sedans over power steering hose

17. May 2012

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Filed under: Sedan , Recalls , Safety , Acura Acura is recalling 52,615 TL sedans from the 2007 and 2008 model years. The problem: a faulty power steering hose that could, over time, deteriorate and develop a fluid leak. According to the automaker's official statement, a leaky power steering hose "could lead to loss of power steering assistance or, if it leaks onto a catalytic converter it may result in smoke, or in the worst case, fire." Acura states that no crashes, injuries or fires have been reported because of this issue

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2013 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 features clever variable-RPM launch control

17. May 2012

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Filed under: Motorsports , Coupe , Performance , Technology , Ford When you've got the most powerful factory V8 in the world, even the best driver can struggle with getting that power to the pavement. The 662 horsepower and 631 pound-feet of torque the 2013 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 is packing can easily turn its rear tires into expensive clouds of smoke. That's why the 2013 Ford Shelby GT500 is the first Shelby Mustang to be factory-equipped with launch control

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