Automotive Fun Facts
4/19/2012
Acura NSX concept gets additional press at Avengers premiere, New York Auto Show
The latest Marvel Studios feature film, The Avengers will be premiering nationally in a few short weeks, and aside from the special effects and superhero action the movie has to offer, the cars used in the flick are eye-catching as well. read more »
4/17/2012
Custom DeLorean Electric and gas-powered cars to be available in 2013
DeLoreans may be most famously associated with the Back to the Future trilogy, and those who grew up loving the movies and the cars can soon get their own DeLorean. read more »
4/16/2012
1962 Shelby Cobra graces New York Auto Show for brand's 50th anniversary
The New York International Auto Show featured dozens of unique vehicles, including the Terrafugia flying car and the MINI Yachtsman aquatic car. read more »
3/26/2012
Mini celebrates 10-year anniversary of U.S. presence
In 2002, small cars were laughable to most Americans, and Mini's decision to enter the U.S. market seemed a terrible idea. read more »
12/15/2011
Man buys his father's VW Bug on eBay
A red 1963 Volkswagen Bug was recently listed for sale on internet auction site eBay, and the person who bought the car already had the key. read more »
11/18/2011
Gift ideas for gearheads
The holidays are right around the corner, and those with a car nut in their life might be thinking about buying them some auto-related gifts. read more »
10/11/2011
Ford working on new V6 engine
Recent publicly-available contracts between Ford and the United Auto Works union have revealed some of the company's plans for the future, with the big news being that the automaker is working on a new version of its global V6 engine. read more »
10/11/2011
BMW, Mercedes, expand to cosmetic products
It's often said that luxury automakers don't simply sell cars, but a lifestyle. read more »
8/26/2011
Kia Soul commercial introduces a new hamster dance
The Kia Soul is an eye-catching vehicle, but when most people see it they likely immediately think of the unique ad that accompanied the vehicle - a group of hip-hop hamsters dancing to Black Sheep's "The Choice is Yours." read more »
7/20/2011
Killer apps for your summer road trip
Lots of drivers will be hitting the road this summer and driving across the country. read more »
3/30/2011
Kia ships its 10 millionth car amid increasing production rates
Kia, the famous Korean automobile manufacturer, has announced it exported the company's ten millionth car, reports MotorTrend. read more »
3/30/2011
The greatest muscle cars of all time as decided by the public
Muscle cars are some of the coolest autos in the world, so there's a reason why these classic vehicles are hot commodities in the industry. read more »
3/3/2011
The best cars of 2011 report
Consumer Reports' guides have released its picks for the best cars of the year, including six brand-new models, in ten separate categories, reports MSN. read more »
3/1/2011
A list of the SUVs to take off-roading
SUVs have always been built with the promise of being great cars for off-roading. It seems now, however, that crossovers and the lines between off-road vehicle and errand cars is becoming very blurry. read more »
2/25/2011
Happy 25th birthday, Hyundai!
Hyundai is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2011 and MotorTrend has decided to recap the best moments this automaker has gone through in its history. read more »
2/18/2011
New Audi model will protect occupants from grenade attacks
Paranoid drivers of the world, rejoice! The grenade-proof Audi A8 L is here. The sedan is apparently perfect for those who fear drive-by shootings or rocket-launch attacks. read more »
1/28/2011
The best trucks for handling anything, according to Car and Driver
Trucks can be handy in tricky situations, especially in inclement weather or unpaved roads. read more »
12/30/2010
Speak like a SoCal driver
While countries have a Mother tongue, many places within their boundaries have a number of dialects. read more »
12/29/2010
Did you know? Fun facts about cars
Knowing about the world of automobiles is a fun and fascinating hobby, but for those who aren't aware of the coolest events in the history of cars: a primer. read more »
12/27/2010
Nürburgring provides race fans with high-speeds and broken records
The Nürburgring racetrack in Germany is one of the most famous courses in the entire world. In celebration of the crazy events that have occurred over the years, MSN Auto has come up with a list of the fastest moments ever recorded there. read more »