Feature Stories
Taming the Dragon
This is a savvy, thinking man’s supercar. Yes, it needs additional luggage space and a more bespoke cabin to justify its sticker price. But when it comes to slaying dragons, this missile from Marysville is Bruce Lee on wheels.
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Classic Drive: 1964 Porsche 356 C
The car’s name was Ziggy, but it didn’t come from Mars. It came from the Southern California garage of Marty Fiolka, who graciously loaned Automobile this 1964 Porsche 356 C, which has been in his family for decades.
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The Drive Toward a Cure Road Rally Fights Parkinson’s at Full Throttle
The open road has long symbolized the liberating power of possibility, an invitation to escape one’s current bonds of circumstance and journey to a new perspective or, perhaps, new reality. It’s a metaphor that became far more real during the first running of the Drive Toward a Cure road rally—an automotive adventure organized to accelerate fundraising and awareness for the fight against Parkinson’s disease.
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Nvidia Unveils Plans for Higher Powered Processor
High-flying Nvidia has developed a new processor that uses artificial intelligence to carry out its assigned tasks. It is built for self-driving cars, autonomous robots and powerful, portable medical devices, ushering in a new era of AI-powered solutions and enable...
read moreCadillac Expanding V-Series – Even as it Drops ATS-V, CTS-V Models
Wave goodbye to two of Cadillac's high-performance models, the ATS-V and CTS-V. But GM's luxury brand appears set to broaden its push into performance as it reshapes its line-up, starting with the upcoming launch of the 550 hp CT6-V, reports TheDetroitBureau.com...
read moreDaimler Invests Millions in Electric Busmaker Proterra
Daimler Trucks & Buses agreed to put up part of a $155 million investment in an electric bus company founded and based in the United States. Proterra will expand Daimler's battery-electric capabilities. For details, go to TheDetroitBureau.com. Source:: The Detroit...
read moreTrump’s Latest Round of Tariffs Impacts Car Prices
The ongoing tit-for-tat tariff war between the Trump administration and China is starting to affect the bottom line of the American public as prices on new vehicles are starting to rise slightly. Experts predict the real harm will come after Jan. 1 when prices may...
read moreFormer Ford Design Chief Mays Joining Whirlpool
Once Ford Motor Co.'s top designer, J Mays, is heading back to Michigan as vice president and chief design officer of Whirlpool Corp., an appliance manufacturer on the west side of Michigan. Mays, who starts in the new gig Oct. 15, had been working independently and...
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