This Just In
We've got the latest in automotive news and trends from around the world and right here in our studios at Maryland Public Televison. This Just In is what's happening now!
Hyundai Monkeys Around in Latest Durability Test 5.16.2012
Hyundai has taken a rather primative approach to testing it's next generation i30 hatchback, the European equivalent of the Elantra GT in the U.S. The Korean automaker unleashed dozens of baboons and let them use the i30 as their playground.… Read More
BMW 3 Series Sports Wagon Headed for US 5.15.2012
BMW released photos of its all-new 3 Series Sports Wagon. The next generation wagon is slightly larger than its predecessor, with more rear-seat room for passengers and 10 percent more cargo space. The cargo area includes a hidden storage area,… Read More
Toyota RAV4 EV Unveiled With 100 Mile Range, $50K Price Tag 5.10.2012
The Toyota RAV4 becomes the first all-electric SUV to hit the market. Unveiled in Los Angeles at the Electric Vehicle Symposium, the RAV4 has an expected range of approximately 100 miles and a charging time of approximately six… Read More
Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Joins Exclusive 11-Second Club 5.07.2012
The 2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 hits another performance milestone by joining the exclusive "11-second" club. The showroom-stock Camaro ZL1 automatic ran the quarter mile in 11.93-seonds. It's prowess doesn't stop there though, the ZL1… Read More
BMW X1 Arrives in the Fall with Design Updates & More Options 5.04.2012
We now know a lot more about what the 2013 BMW X1 will look like when it finally arrives here in the U.S. this fall. BMW just released new photos and more details about what buyers can expect. For those folks who want a little… Read More
Electric Vehicle Plates Now Available in Massachusetts 5.01.2012
Special electric vehicle license plates are now available to drivers of electric or hybrid vehicles in Massachusetts. Owners can pick up the new plates at the Registry of Motor Vehicles for the standard exchange fee of $20. The… Read More
Chrysler Taking Its Imported From Detroit Tagline One Step Further 4.30.2012
Chrysler's "Imported from Detroit" tagline has been a huge success in both boosting the image of the struggling Motor City and celebrating Chrysler's comeback. Now the Auburn Hills automaker has announced plans to move 70… Read More
2013 Ford Shelby GT500 Rated at 662 Horsepower 4.27.2012
Ford has outdone itself this time. Initially promising 650 horses, the 2013 Ford Shelby GT500 has been officially SAE-certified at 662 horsepower and 631 lb-ft of torque. That makes it the most powerful series production V8 in the… Read More
What Women & Men Want in Car-Buying 4.23.2012
What women - and men - want when it comes to car-buying is another Mars versus Venus story. Or in this case Mini versus Ferrari. A recent survey by TrueCar.com highlights the fundamental differences between genders as women gravitate toward smaller, more… Read More
Lamborghini Urus Concept Unveiled in Beijing 4.23.2012
Lamborghini is branching out into SUV territory. The Italian automaker, known for its supercars, has officially premiered the Urus Concept at the Beijing Motor Show. This will be Lamborghini's first four-seater. The Urus is expected to deliver… Read More
