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Filed under: Videos, 2015 SEMA Show, Chevrolet, Ford, Concept Cars, Autoblog Minute, Auto News Recaps We take a trip to Las Vegas for a recap of the 2015 SEMA show, the trade show for automotive aftermarket professionals and enthusiasts. Autoblog's Eddie Sabatini reports on this edition of Autoblog Minute. Featuring commentary from Senior Editor Greg Migliore.Continue reading Autoblog Minute: 2015 SEMA Show recap Autoblog Minute: 2015 SEMA Show recap originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 05 Nov 2015 20:01:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | CommentsRead More

Filed under: Spy Photos, Infiniti, Crossover, Luxury Infiniti is testing a facelifted version of its QX60 crossover, set to reach showrooms early in the new year.Continue reading 2016 Infiniti QX60 facelift spied 2016 Infiniti QX60 facelift spied originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 05 Nov 2015 19:25:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | CommentsRead More

Filed under: Hirings/Firings/Layoffs, Motorsports After seven years in DTM and four seasons as a Formula One test driver with the Williams team, Susie Wolff is retiring from professional motorsport competition.Continue reading F1 test driver Susie Wolff retires from racing F1 test driver Susie Wolff retires from racing originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 05 Nov 2015 18:44:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | CommentsRead More

Filed under: Videos, Volkswagen, Emissions, Autoblog Minute The Volkswagen emissions scandal expands in scope, likely including gas cars in addition to diesels. Autoblog's Adam Morath reports on this edition of Autoblog Minute.Continue reading Autoblog Minute: VW finds CO2 'irregularities' after internal investigation Autoblog Minute: VW finds CO2 'irregularities' after internal investigation originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 05 Nov 2015 18:01:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | CommentsRead More

Filed under: Marketing/Advertising, Toys/Games, Videos, Ford, Truck, Classics Fallout 4 and Forza Motorsport 6 are teaming up to bring players two cars inspired by the upcoming, post-apocalyptic video game. They're starting with a rusted 1956 Ford F100, but the next one is much more fanciful.Continue reading Fallout 4 is coming and Forza celebrates with a Ford F100 Fallout 4 is coming and Forza celebrates with a Ford F100 originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 05 Nov 2015 17:18:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | CommentsRead More

Filed under: Podcasts In Episode #453 of the Autoblog Podcast, we discuss the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show, the latest on Volkswagen's emissions scandal, SEMA, plus more news and notes.Continue reading Autoblog Podcast #453 Autoblog Podcast #453 originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 05 Nov 2015 17:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | CommentsRead More

Filed under: Spy Photos, Videos, Bugatti, Coupe, Performance, Racing Bugatti is hard at work testing the long-awaited successor to the Veyron, but the new hypercar's width proved troublesome to the engineers behind the wheel.Continue reading Bugatti Chiron spied on video in tight spot Bugatti Chiron spied on video in tight spot originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 05 Nov 2015 16:32:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | CommentsRead More

Filed under: Plants/Manufacturing, Toys/Games, Audi To demonstrate its capabilities, Audi Toolmaking assembled this 1:2 scale replica of the 1936 Auto Union Type C racer out of components 3D-printed entirely in-house. Now if Audi will only 3D print us a set of keys.Continue reading Audi 3D-printed this tiny Type C racer, we want to drive it Audi 3D-printed this tiny Type C racer, we want to drive it originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 05 Nov 2015 15:46:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | CommentsRead More

Filed under: Marketing/Advertising, Volvo Volvo is celebrating its 60th anniversary in America, bringing models past and present to various shows around the country. We catch up with the brand at the Hilton Head Concours d'Elegance in South Carolina.Continue reading Can Volvo keep its story alive by embracing the past? Can Volvo keep its story alive by embracing the past? originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 05 Nov 2015 14:59:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | CommentsRead More

Filed under: Marketing/Advertising, Volkswagen, Diesel The converts brought in under the clean diesel notion may be lost on VW for a while, but the company still has loyalists committed to its other products.Continue reading It's time for VW to double down on enthusiast cars It's time for VW to double down on enthusiast cars originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 05 Nov 2015 14:20:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | CommentsRead More

Filed under: Porsche, Crossover, Performance Porsche has applied some of the updates from the Macan GTS to the rest of the Macan range, including the new infotainment system, LED headlights, and trim packages inside and out.Continue reading Porsche updates Macan range to match new GTS Porsche updates Macan range to match new GTS originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 05 Nov 2015 13:30:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | CommentsRead More

Filed under: TV/Movies, Aston Martin, New Car Reviews, Coupe, Luxury, Performance Ahead of the latest James Bond film, Spectre, we spend time with one of 007's prior rides, the 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish S.Continue reading Channeling Bond in a 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish S Channeling Bond in a 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish S originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 05 Nov 2015 12:45:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | CommentsRead More

Filed under: Motorsports, The List, Videos The List hosts Jessi and Patrick head to CalSpeed Karting in Fontana, CA to try their hand at shifter kart racing. But first they get schooled in the basics, from "arrive and drive" sport karts to more powerful "touch and go" single-speed TAG karts.Continue reading The List #0026: Go Karting The List #0026: Go Karting originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 05 Nov 2015 12:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | CommentsRead More

Filed under: Aftermarket, Design/Style, 2015 SEMA Show, RAM, Truck, Off-Road The Ram Rebel X Concept definitely doesn't do anything quietly. The truck demands attention at SEMA with a coat of vibrant Copper paint and big, off-road tires under flared fenders.Continue reading Ram Rebel X Concept wishes it could go offroad at SEMA [w/video] Ram Rebel X Concept wishes it could go offroad at SEMA [w/video] originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 05 Nov 2015 11:26:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | CommentsRead More

Filed under: Chevrolet, Coupe, Performance Chevrolet announces a series of upgrades available for the Corvette Stingray derived from the equipment on the Z06, and with it launched a spec racing series based at Spring Mountain near Las Vegas.Continue reading Corvette Stingray gets optional Z06 components Corvette Stingray gets optional Z06 components originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 05 Nov 2015 10:58:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | CommentsRead More

Filed under: 2015 SEMA Show, Jeep, SUV, Concept Cars, Off-Road Jeep ran through the Nevada desert in the Wrangler Red Rock concept to get to SEMA this year, foreshadowing the special edition to follow in celebration of the 50th Easter Jeep Safari next year.Continue reading Jeep rocks the Wrangler Red Rock concept in Vegas [w/video] Jeep rocks the Wrangler Red Rock concept in Vegas [w/video] originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 05 Nov 2015 10:14:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | CommentsRead More

Filed under: Alfa Romeo, Europe, United States, Crossover, Sedan, Luxury, Performance Yes, Alfa Romeo delayed the Giulia. Yes, it'll likely impact the company's US return. Yes, it's probably safer to bet on the Cubs to win it all in 2016 than Alfa to return.Continue reading Alfa Romeo Giulia, new SUV delayed Alfa Romeo Giulia, new SUV delayed originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 05 Nov 2015 09:29:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | CommentsRead More

Filed under: Volvo, Crossover, SUV, Luxury, Performance Polestar is offering some mild performance upgrades for the new Volvo XC90 in both T6 and D5 specs, focused on throttle response and transmission performance.Continue reading Volvo XC90 gets mild performance upgrades from Polestar Volvo XC90 gets mild performance upgrades from Polestar originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 05 Nov 2015 08:43:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | CommentsRead More

Filed under: Government/Legal, Green, Alternative Fuels, Asia, Military The US government spent $43 million on an Afghan compressed natural gas station that cost just $500,000 across the border in Pakistan. Worse still, the station isn't really being used because of a lack of proper infrastructure for CNG vehicles.Continue reading Watchdog says US way overspent on CNG station in Afghanistan Watchdog says US way overspent on CNG station in Afghanistan originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 05 Nov 2015 08:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | CommentsRead More

Filed under: Videos, Dodge, Coupe, Performance, Supercars With the 2016 Viper ACR, Dodge has racked up lap records at 13 tracks across the country, including VIR, Road Atlanta, and Laguna Seca. Each record is certified by the SCCA.Continue reading 2016 Dodge Viper ACR racks up lap records 2016 Dodge Viper ACR racks up lap records originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 04 Nov 2015 19:57:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | CommentsRead More

Filed under: Nissan, Crossover Nissan is celebrating the fifth birthday of its quirky little Juke crossover by creating a full-scale replica using the Japanese folded-part art of origami.Continue reading Nissan Juke turns 5, celebrates with origami [w/video] Nissan Juke turns 5, celebrates with origami [w/video] originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 04 Nov 2015 19:22:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | CommentsRead More

Filed under: Aftermarket, Design/Style, 2015 SEMA Show, Chevrolet, Truck Kid Rock's design for a 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD at SEMA takes inspiration from the people that build them. His styling makes the truck shine with acres of chrome and black metallic-flecked paint, which also makes it look even bigger than it is.Continue reading Kid Rock's Chevy Silverado is a working-class hero [w/video] Kid Rock's Chevy Silverado is a working-class hero [w/video] originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 04 Nov 2015 18:41:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | CommentsRead More

Filed under: Aftermarket, 2015 SEMA Show, Hyundai Hyundai arrives at SEMA with three custom Tuscon crossovers, two Genesis Coupes, and a Veloster Turbo R-Spec, each done in collaboration with a different aftermarket modifier.Continue reading Hyundai shows off six custom creations in Vegas Hyundai shows off six custom creations in Vegas originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 04 Nov 2015 18:04:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | CommentsRead More

Filed under: Celebrities, Green, Read This, Volkswagen, Diesel Bob Lutz has some not-so-nice things to say about Ferdinand Piech, going so far as to blame the former Volkswagen Group exec for the company's diesel woes.Continue reading Bob Lutz blames Ferdinand Piëch for VW diesel scandal Bob Lutz blames Ferdinand Piëch for VW diesel scandal originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 04 Nov 2015 17:29:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | CommentsRead More

Filed under: Motorsports, 2015 SEMA Show, Chevrolet, Coupe, Racing Chevy unveiled its latest COPO Camaro at SEMA. Courtney Force customized one of the limited-edition drag racers for the show, and it'll eventually be auctioned for charity.Continue reading 2016 Chevy COPO Camaro wears drag to SEMA [w/video] 2016 Chevy COPO Camaro wears drag to SEMA [w/video] originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 04 Nov 2015 16:58:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | CommentsRead More