The 1968 Ford Mustang driven by Steve McQueen in 'Bullitt' recently emerged from decades of hiding, and now Ford and the car's current owner are making up for lost time by displaying the iconic muscle car on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The Mustang will sit in a special display case on the Mall.
The Buick Enspire is an all-electric SUV concept debuting at the 2018 Beijing Auto Show. The Enspire boasts a claimed 370-mile range and lots of new technology, making it a potential Tesla rival. But it's unclear at this point whether Buick will actually put this sleek-looking SUV into production.
Toyota owners are complaining of numerous problems with the automaker's Entune App Suite infotainment system, particularly the latest Entune 3.0 system installed in new versions of the best-selling Toyota Camry midsize sedan. Owners claim the Entune system is slow to load and unreliable.
Bugatti uses a race car-style telemetry system in its Chiron supercar to remotely check for maintenance issues from its French headquarters. That means the automaker can spot an under-inflated tire in a car thousands of miles away, and alert the owner of the problem immediately.
Volkswagen is testing autonomous parking at Germany's Hamburg Airport. In addition to making life more convenient, the automaker believes self-parking cars could enable a variety of new services for its customers, while getting them accustomed to the idea of more widespread driverless car usage.
Mercedes-Benz Collection is a subscription-service pilot launching in Nashville and Philadelphia in June. It's Mercedes' attempt to rival similar services from BMW, Audi, Cadillac, Porsche, and Lincoln.
Taiwan-based Xing Mobility is developing a 1,341-horsepower "rally inspired" electric supercar that it claims will out accelerate the upcoming Tesla Roadster. But, as with all claims from new automotive companies, these should be taken with a healthy dose of skepticism.
The 2019 Chevrolet Camaro gets a mild restyling and a handful of new tech features. Four-cylinder models also get the 1LE performance package for the first time.
Lincoln wants to attract more luxury-car buyers by offering an array of services, including one that allows customers to complete most buying steps online.