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Despite updated styling, Consumer Reports claims the 2012 VW Beetle "falls short"

The consumer review site took issue with the Beetle's poor handling and prevalent road noise.
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By: Anthony Faccenda

GMRA slaps GM for latest salary pension actions

In a scathing letter to GM Chairman and CEO, Daniel Ackerson, the GMRA which represents salaried retirees expressed absolute consternation and disgust with GM's decision.
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By: Frank Sherosky

New Chevrolet SS Performance sedan to debut at 2013 Daytona 500

The new Chevrolet SS Performance will reintroduce GM enthusiasts to the performance minded Chevy sedan and those hopeful buyers should mark their calendars for February 21st 2013 – as GM will use the 2013 Daytona 500 to unveil their newest performance road car along with the debut of the Chevrolet SS NASCAR race car.
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By: Patrick Rall

Feds upgrade Jeep fuel tank fire investigation, over 5 million SUVs now included

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has officially upgraded the investigation into the Jeep Grand Cherokee from the past two decades over a concern that these vehicles are likely to catch fire in the event of a rear end collision while also adding the Jeep Cherokee and Jeep Liberty to the investigation.
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By: Patrick Rall

2013 Ford Fiesta gets new premium Titanium trimline, Black Sport package

Ford has announced that for the 2013 model year, the Ford Fiesta will include the new range-topping Titanium trimline in place of the SES trimline that lead the model lineup for 2012 as well as the new Black Sport package which is available only for hatchback models.
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By: Patrick Rall

Cars Land an Astonishing Experience at Disney's California Adventure

The Orange County Register has great video on its website of the new Cars Land – and one thing is clear: it looks like Disney California Adventure's newest park is a lot of fun.
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By: Keith Griffin

Coda, Honda and Tesla duking it out for longest electric car driving range

Coda Automotive and Honda trade press releases over electric car driving range, while Tesla Motors is preparing to start shipping the Model S to customers with a range about 3 times that of either the Coda or Honda Fit EV.
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By: David Herron