by Fast Machines | Jul 28, 2015 | Spares
Volkswagen has stolen Toyota’s crown to become the world’s top carmaker by sales — at least for the year so far. Data on vehicles sold by the companies during the first six months of 2015 show the German automaker nudged out its Japanese rival to...
by Fast Machines | Jul 28, 2015 | Exterior
The federal government has fined Fiat-Chrysler $70 million for untimely responses to a series of recalls and forced the automaker to buy back a half-million vehicles, among many strict provisos announced Sunday night by the National Highway Traffic Safety...
by Fast Machines | Jul 28, 2015 | Auto News
The Volkswagen Group has surpassed Toyota Motor Co. in deliveries over the first half of 2015. Through June, Toyota moved 5.02 million units while VW managed to sell 5.04 million. These delivery numbers are actually down compared to last year, with Toyota falling by...
by Fast Machines | Jul 28, 2015 | Fast And Dangerous
What It Is: The Q6 is a four-door CUV closely related to the next-generation Q5. It will come to market with alternative powertrains only, including a fully battery-electric version. A plug-in hybrid will follow, and there is the possibility of a hydrogen-fueled...
by Fast Machines | Jul 28, 2015 | Exterior
While the Western U.S.—namely California and Nevada—is pretty much ground-zero for autonomous-vehicle testing, Daimler would like to bring that development closer to its own engineering hub in Baden-Württemberg. And it looks like that’s about to happen very soon. One...
