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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EV Investment Booms in Last Two Years, Report Says
As the negative publicity surrounding diesel engines intensifies, automakers are accelerating their investment electric vehicle projects to keep up with public desire for new EVs and municipal moves to eliminate diesels from city centers. Get the details at...
read moreGM Confirms Layoffs at Lordstown Plant
Donald Trump's pledge to keep U.S. auto workers employed, General Motors announced it plans to layoff the second shift at plant in Lordstown, Ohio, citing changing customer preferences. Get the details at TheDetroitBureau.com. Source:: The Detroit...
read moreTrump Drags Heels as NAFTA Negotiators Push Forward
Trump Administration negotiators are attempting to push forward in talks on the North American Free Trade Agreement, but they are being hindered by President Trump, who consistently criticizes the deal and the process. Find out what will happen next at...
read moreFirst Drive: 2019 Volkswagen Jetta
Volkswagen's ongoing evolution continues with the debut of the all-new Jetta. The ground-up reinvention of the company's top-selling sedan in the U.S. features a mild resemblance to the new Golf and a sleeker, cleaner look compared the the previous-gen sedan. Get a...
read moreBig Changes Coming at VW, Says New CEO
The Volkswagen Group is likely to be a very different company in the coming years, at least if new CEO Herbert Diess has its way. Here's a look at some of the big changes he outlined during a news conference marking his very first day on the job. More from...
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