Volvo Prepares for All-New XC90 by Adding Third Shift and 1,300 Jobs

Volvo Cars announced it will add a third working shift at its Torslanda, Gothenburg plant as demand for its new cars, including the XC90, is rising.
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What Did You Think About South Park's Handicar Episode and Their Take on Tesla, Lincoln?

After two episodes of "Ya, Ya, Ya" fixating on Lorde, South Park returned on Wednesday with the automotive-themed "Handicar".
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Fiat 500X Abarth will Reportedly be Made in 2015

While the Abarth performance sub-brand of Fiat is by no means boring, its spectrum of cars is rather limited. It currently only does a few versions of the 500 and that’s it; they also used to do the Punto too, but that variant was discontinued last year.
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Macan SUV Found to be "Really Bad" at Moose Test, Porsche Says it's Perfectly Safe

Swedish magazine Teknikens Värld’s moose test has claimed another victim, a really surprising one indeed – the Porsche Macan S Diesel.
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Next-Gen Toyota GT86 Hinted at in New Report

As unlikely as it seemed at first, Toyota and Subaru really did come together to create what is proving to be quite a popular affordable sports car.

Toyota’s side of the deal meant it could sell considerably more cars than Subaru, so the latter could have felt wronged; it didn’t and according to a report, the two manufacturers will stay together for the creation of the next-gen interpretation.
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Audi Says RS7 Piloted Driving Concept Is the Sportiest Autonomous Car [w/Video]

Audi unveiled the RS 7 Piloted Driving Concept car that will lap the Hockenheim track on October 17 and 19 at racing speed without a driver.
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Datsun Has a Hard Time Finding Customers for its Cheap Cars

Nissan’s budget brand Datsun hasn’t convinced too many buyers during the first months on its main three markets, India, Indonesia and Russia.
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Lamborghini Sold 3,000 Huracán Sports Cars in Just 10 Months

Lamborghini Gallardo’s successor, the Huracán LP610-4, is doing really well as far as sales are concerned, racking up 3,000 global sales in the past 10 months. Of the total number, 1,000 units have been sold to customers in the United States.
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Tesla Reportedly Looking at Euro Production Site in Slovakia

Slovakia’s automotive production scene is comprised of three factories: Volkswagen in Bratislava, PSA in Trnava and Kia in Žilina which together racked up an impressive 980,000 production figure in 2013.

However, it’s now reportedly being eyed by Tesla as the possible location for its first actual production site on European soil.
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Next Skoda Superb Could Debut at Geneva 2015

If you’re into big sedans that offer space and quality above all else, then you should get excited for the upcoming Skoda Superb.

Not only is it going to (hopefully) draw its styling inspiration from the stylish Vision C concept, but it will also be underpinned by the same version of the MQB platform as recently unveiled VW Passat.
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More than 1 Million Chevrolet Spark on City Streets Worldwide

GM has announced that worldwide sales of the Chevy Spark have surpassed the 1 million mark, five years after the model was introduced in India in 2009 as the Chevrolet Beat.
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245HP Porsche Macan Diesel to Arrive in the US in Late 2015

With rivals like BMW and Audi already offering diesel-powered SUVs in the United States, Porsche is reportedly planning to bring the Macan S Diesel stateside about a year from now.
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Mercedes’ B-Class F-Cell Has Covered Over 300,000 Kilometers

Mercedes-Benz has announced that its B-Class F-Cell experimental vehicle has covered more than 300,000 kilometers (186,411 miles) under normal everyday conditions.
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Acura May Offer Standard AWD on Future Models

When you say Acura, what’s the first defining feature of the brand that springs to mind?
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Audi's First Teaser for its LA Show A9 Concept

We reported about Audi's plans to reveal a telling A9 Concept at the upcoming LA Auto Show in November, and now we have what's claimed to be an official teaser.
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Michael Schumacher’s Brain Injuries May Have Been Caused by GoPro Camera's Helmet Mount

An intriguing hypothesis regarding the cause of Michael Schumacher’s terrible head injuries has been launched by Formula 1 commentator Jean-Louis Moncet.
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Chris Harris Steers Away from /Drive to Open His Own YouTube Channel

Famed hoonigan and auto journalist Chris Harris dropped a bomb on Sunday announcing that he'll be moving away from /DRIVE to launch his very own YouTube Channel named 'Chris Harris on Cars' (CHOC) on November 12.
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This Guy Covered The Distance From Earth to Moon and Back with a 1988 Mercedes G-Class

When we hear the words Mercedes-Benz and bulletproof-reliability in the same sentence, two cars come in mind: the W124 E-Class and the classic G-Class.

What 77-year-old Gunther Holtorf and his now-deceased wife Christine achieved over the past 26 years, prove that point for the latter.
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Start Bidding Now if You Want to Be the First VW e-Golf Owner in the US

The first 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf in the United States is auctioned online before retail sales of the all-electric model begin next month. VW of America and Global Green USA today announced the auction, which is hosted online at Charitybuzz.com/vwegolf.
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Mitsubishi to Make PHEV Versions of Next ASX and Pajero / Shogun

The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV is a definitely a solid proposition in the hybrid sector of the European market, so much so that the manufacturer reportedly wants two more similar models.

According to an AutoNews report, these will be based on next-gen versions of the ASX model (known as the Outlander Sport in the States) and Pajero/Shogun.
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