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0Official: Ford recalling 244k Escape models, 200,000+ Freestar and Mercury Monterey minivans 1326297600
Ford is recalling nearly half a million vehicles in two separate actions announced today by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Just over 244,000 Ford Escape crossovers from model year 2001 and 2002 are being recalled for potentially leaky brake master cylinder reservoir caps, ...
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Report: Feds open investigation into Chevy Express, Ford Freestar rust issues 1325106000
'Tis the season... for road salt. And with that, comes rust. And what does rust bring? Well, for Ford and General Motors, a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration investigation. According to The Detroit News, NHTSA is looking into potential recalls issues with Chevrolet Express vans and ...
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Meet the tree Cadillac used to make the Ciel Concept's gorgeous wood interior 1316640480
General Motors wowed the crowds in Monterey this year with the Cadillac Ciel Concept. In addition to being a larger-than life convertible, the vehicle featured a level of attention to detail that hasn't been seen from the Wreath and Crest in over a century. That includes the beautiful olive wood ...
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Video: What does "im CAD Hat's Passt" mean and why is it on the Porsche 918 RSR? 1315501140
On my way back from the Quail at this year's festivities in Monterey, I spied a few colleagues milling around the Porsche 918 RSR. The intrepid JF Musial – Porsche's go-to guy for video – was doing a shoot of the hybrid racer and he insisted that I crawl on all fours to see something ...
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Video: Jay Leno checks out some strange and beautiful American things at Pebble 1314574800
Jay Leno always gets to take his turn behind the wheels of lots of big, fast, beautiful things that make the enthusiast get all choked up with high-horsepower emotion and exhaust gasses. But he can also check out things that are just weird and beautiful without actually driving – and in ...
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2012 Monterey Motorsports Reunion to feature 50th anniversary of the Shelby Cobra 1314048480
There are always at least a few Shelby Cobras at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca for the Monterey Motorsports Reunion, mixing it up with Shelby Mustangs and Corvettes, but for 2012 there will be quite a few more. Laguna Seca has announced that the Cobra has been selected as the featured vehicle for ...
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Monterey: Edsel Ford's restored 1934 Model 40 Special Speedster struts its stuff at Pebble Beach [w/video] 1314041400
Pebble Beach enjoyed a visit by a very special member of the Ford stable last week. Lincoln, along with the Edsel and Eleanor Ford house, displayed Edsel Bryant Ford's freshly-restored 1934 Model 40 Special Speedster at the Monterey Concours d'Elegance. Inspired by a visit to Europe in 1932 and ...
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Monterey: The concept car lawn at Pebble Beach showcases future classics 1314037680
For those car enthusiasts interested more in modern sheetmetal than pre-war brass, Pebble Beach still has you covered. Near the main entrance of the show is the concept car lawn, showcasing a collection of modern concepts and supercars. This year featured many of the cars that were only recently ...
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Monterey: 1957 Ferrari 250 TR Prototype sells for record $16.39 million at Gooding's Pebble Beach auction 1314034200
Prices for vintage Ferraris have escalated the last few years, with the more expensive models breaking records for the price of a car sold at auction. A 1961 Ferrari California Spyder sold for more than $10 million in 2008, and a 1957 Ferrari 250 TR went for more than $12 million in 2009. When ...
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Monterey: Ferrari 250 GTO gathering takes over Pebble Beach 1314026880
Nobody can throw an anniversary party like the folks at Pebble Beach. To celebrate 50 years of the Ferrari 250 GTO, the world's most famous classic car show convened an incredible collection of Enzo's most coveted creation. And what a gathering it was. More than half of the 39 250 GTOs in ...

