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John Neff

Editor-in-Chief, Autoblog.com (email | twitter | google+) Subscribe to RSS

John Neff joined the Autoblog team in 2004 and quickly became its part-time lead. Following the purchase of Weblogs, Inc. by AOL in 2005, Neff became the full-time Editor-in-Chief of Autoblog and has since guided the site to become the largest automotive news blog on the internet.

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    Report: Ford sued over alleged 3.5-liter EcoBoost defects
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    Three Ford owners from Ohio have filed a lawsuit against the automaker over defects that they allege exist within the company's twin-turbocharged 3.5-liter V6 EcoBoost engine. Automotive News reports that the lawsuit claims the engine "contained serious latent design, manufacturing, or assembly ...

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    Official: Honda returning to F1 as McLaren partner
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    Honda must really love Formula One racing, as evidenced by today's announcement that the Japanese automaker is returning to the world's most popular motorsport for the fifth time in its history. Honda has entered into a team partnership with McLaren to develop and manufacture power systems ...

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    Video: Clever water stop sign prevents tunnel crashes in Australia
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    Faced with truck drivers not heeding warnings when their tractor trailers were too tall to enter the Sydney Harbour Tunnel, officials turned to a company called Laservision to put an end to these costly crashes that were not only closing the tunnel for weeks at a time, but also put other drivers ...

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    Video: Gran Turismo 6 confirmed for holiday 2013 release on PS3
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    For those hoping the next iteration of Polyphony Digital's storied 15-year-old Gran Turismo franchise would take full advantage of the Sony Playstation 4, sorry, but we're going to burst your bubble. The next-gen console is slated to debut this holiday season, and while Sony officially announced ...

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    Video: Parking lot traps uncoordinated driver [NSFW]
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    We certainly have sympathy for this hapless driver who had a difficult time leaving a Wits University parking lot in Johannesburg, South Africa. The lot is overcrowded and probably beyond capacity, making the driver's efforts to turn down its lanes an exercise in futility and frustration. It ...

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    Video: Audi kicks off ad campaign tonight with stirring new spot
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    Following last week's entertaining and wildly popular Spock vs. Spock video, Audi has come back with a bevy of videos for its new advertising campaign that will begin airing tonight in primetime and on cable. There are five ads altogether, but the longest one, a 60-second spot titled It Couldn't ...

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    Video: Watch Brazilian police ram a drug plane with their car to prevent takeoff
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    After watching this video of Brazilian police ramming a suspected drug-smuggling plane with their car to prevent it from taking off, I've realized that Hollywood has once again lied to me. My last exposure to Brazilian law enforcement was courtesy of their portrayal in 2011's Fast Five, in which ...

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    Report: VW Amarok R-Style debuting at Worthersee
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    Volkswagen has announced another vehicle that will be delighting the brand's fans at this week's Wörthersee festival in Austria. The Amarok R-Style is a performance version of the pickup that VW seemingly sells all over the world... except the US and Canada, of course. The truck is powered ...

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    Official: VW debuts 503-hp Design Vision GTI at Wörthersee [w/video]
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    As is the case every year, Volkswagen engineers have built and brought a new toy to their fans at the annual Wörthersee festival in Reifnitz, Austria. Called the Design Vision GTI, this track toy is a Golf that's been widened, lowered and given an injection of twin-turbo V6 steroids. The ...

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    Video: Viper GTS-R will have first full season chronicled in web series
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    SRT will be documenting its second season – and first full season – of Viper GTS-R racing in the American Le Mans Series with a new web series called Beyond the Checkered Flag. We don't know much yet, but the team has released a teaser video (below) and promises the series will run at ...

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