Mercedes-Benz has announced its most potent iteration of the C-Class ever; the new C63 AMG Coupe Black Series. That terrifying suffix denotes this C-Class Coupe was forged in Mercedes’ skunk works division, with AMG upping the 6.2-litre V8’s power from 457bhp to a staggering 517bhp and 457lb ft of torque, by stealing oily stuff from the […]

IN THE AUTOMOTIVE WORLD, the word “concept” has come to mean a life-size physical rendering of a designer’s dream, or a preview of upcoming technologies and features. But for a new Lexus that made its debut at the 2011 New York International Auto Show, the word takes on a wider meaning. For starters, the Lexus […]

We all know the basics of driving law. Red means stop, green means go. Yield to pedestrians at a crosswalk. Don’t exceed the speed limit. But buried within the dense tangles of some state law books are some traffic rules that you probably aren’t aware of, many of which are downright ridiculous. We’ve put together […]

Automakers say that thanks to the march of technology, their creations are much easier to maintain nowadays. But any good shade-tree mechanic will tell you that just isn’t true, unless you have a high-tech computer diagnostic system and a bunch of specialized tools. However, it is easier than ever before to know when to have […]

People say you shouldn’t discuss religion or politics. But there is another touchy subject that leads to heated debates: Should you lease or buy a car? A closely related question is this: Should you lease or buy a new or used car? http://www.edmunds.com/car-buying/compare-the-costs-buying-vs-leasing-vs-buying-a-used-car.html