Automotive News

2007 Nissan 350Z will carry a higher price tag

2007 Seat Altea XL: now with a 1.8 TFSI engine

Alfa GT Blackline Limited Edition

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X is getting closer

2008 BMW M3 Coupe gets the price tag

Peugeot 207 Van: fewer windows, more cargo space

Electric-powered Mini Cooper to arrive next year

KTM X-Bow production will begin early next year

Buick Park Avenue for the Chinese market

2007 Mercedes-Benz C-Class with 4Matic AWD

2008 BMW 5-Series will cross the Pond

2009 Ford Flex crossover to go on sale next summer

Badge engineering is the bane of the pistonhead’s existence. Or is it? Actually, bad badge engineering is the pistonhead’s pariah. Most adventures in grille-swapping produce soulless cash grabs like the Mercury Monterey and Chrysler Aspen. But some automakers “leverage synergies” in such a way as to respect– dare I say advance– the identities of the brands involved, and produce a genuine bargain. Case in point: the Acura TSX.

2008 Lexus LX 570 adds power, luxury, safety

2008 Cadillac STS to be unveiled in New York

2008 Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor to work on E85 ethanol