http://www.worldcarfans.com/category/american http://content.worldcarfans.co/templates/0/5/images/feedlogo.gif http://www.worldcarfans.com/category/american http://www.worldcarfans.com/113052357972/ford-to-close-manufacturing-facilities-in-australia-by Ford has announced plans to close their manufacturing facilities in Australia by October 2016.]]> Thu, 23 May 2013 14:40:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/113052357972/ford-to-close-manufacturing-facilities-in-australia-by http://www.worldcarfans.com/113052257957/srt-viper-heads-to-europe-unofficially The SRT Viper is easily one of the best American cars on sale at the moment, but unfortunately Chrysler has rejected European availability. Thankfully, GeigerCars has stepped up to fill the void by announcing plans to import a handful of models to Germany]]> Thu, 23 May 2013 01:40:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/113052257957/srt-viper-heads-to-europe-unofficially http://www.worldcarfans.com/113052257951/vl-automotive--wanxiang-team-up-for-fisker-bid---report Fisker's future has looked pretty bleak ever since partnership talks with Dongfeng and Geely broke down in March. However, a new report is indicating VL Automotive and the Wanxiang Group have submitted an offer to buy the company.]]> Thu, 23 May 2013 00:20:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/113052257951/vl-automotive--wanxiang-team-up-for-fisker-bid---report http://www.worldcarfans.com/113052257936/bailey-blade-xtr-confirmed-for-2013-sema-video Neal Bailey has obtained necessary funding to finish the Bailey Blade XTR which will be showcased later this year at SEMA.]]> Wed, 22 May 2013 21:00:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/113052257936/bailey-blade-xtr-confirmed-for-2013-sema-video http://www.worldcarfans.com/113052157903/us-european-auto-trade-deal-in-the-works-could-result Automakers have expressed their support for a free trade deal between the United States and European Union that could significantly reduce costs on both sides of the Atlantic.]]> Wed, 22 May 2013 00:40:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/113052157903/us-european-auto-trade-deal-in-the-works-could-result http://www.worldcarfans.com/113052057860/2014-hennessey-velociraptor-introduced Based on the Ford F-150 SVT Raptor, the VelociRaptor has a new rear end which transforms the model from a pickup to an SUV.]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 00:40:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/113052057860/2014-hennessey-velociraptor-introduced http://www.worldcarfans.com/113052057856/chrysler-working-on-a-supercharged-62-liter-hemi-v8-hellcat The Dodge Challenger SRT8 has always been a little lackluster but that could soon be changing as the company is reportedly developing a supercharged 6.2-liter HEMI V8 engine codenamed "Hellcat."]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 23:20:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/113052057856/chrysler-working-on-a-supercharged-62-liter-hemi-v8-hellcat http://www.worldcarfans.com/113052057843/gone-in-60-seconds-eleanor-grabs-1m-usd-at-auction "Eleanor" from "Gone in 60 Seconds" was sold last weekend at an auction for 1M USD.]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 20:00:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/113052057843/gone-in-60-seconds-eleanor-grabs-1m-usd-at-auction http://www.worldcarfans.com/113051757799/fisker-karma-prices-plummeting---report As Fisker inches closer to the financial abyss, prices for used Karmas have tumbled to less than $50,000 which is nearly half of what they originally sold for.]]> Fri, 17 May 2013 22:40:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/113051757799/fisker-karma-prices-plummeting---report http://www.worldcarfans.com/113051757795/jeep-produces-their-millionth-wrangler-jk Jeep has announced the one millionth Wrangler (JK) has rolled off the assembly line in Toledo, Ohio.]]> Fri, 17 May 2013 22:00:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/113051757795/jeep-produces-their-millionth-wrangler-jk http://www.worldcarfans.com/113051757785/ford-sued-because-of-claimed-v6-35-liter-ecoboost-defects Three vehicle owners are suing Ford due to alleged malfunctions in the V6 3.5-liter EcoBoost engine.]]> Fri, 17 May 2013 19:20:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/113051757785/ford-sued-because-of-claimed-v6-35-liter-ecoboost-defects http://www.worldcarfans.com/113051757774/gmc-reveals-2014-sierra-regular-cab GMC has released several photos with the upcoming Regular Cab variant of the 2014 Sierra.]]> Fri, 17 May 2013 14:40:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/113051757774/gmc-reveals-2014-sierra-regular-cab http://www.worldcarfans.com/113051557693/2014-holden-caprice-unveiled Holden has taken the wraps off the 2014 Caprice. It features a redesigned interior and additional standard equipment.]]> Thu, 16 May 2013 01:00:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/113051557693/2014-holden-caprice-unveiled http://www.worldcarfans.com/113051557702/dodge-dart-sxt--limited-special-editions-announced Dodge has introduced a couple of new Dart special editions. They feature revised styling and additional standard equipment.]]> Wed, 15 May 2013 23:40:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/113051557702/dodge-dart-sxt--limited-special-editions-announced http://www.worldcarfans.com/113051557683/chevrolet-showcases-2013-traverses-front-central-airbag General Motors has released a new video showing the front central airbag available for the 2013 Traverse.]]> Wed, 15 May 2013 21:20:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/113051557683/chevrolet-showcases-2013-traverses-front-central-airbag http://www.worldcarfans.com/113051557675/2014-cadillac-xts-now-offered-with-410-bhp-v6-36-liter General Motors is now offering a V6 3.6-liter twin-turbo engine for the 2014 XTS.]]> Wed, 15 May 2013 17:20:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/113051557675/2014-cadillac-xts-now-offered-with-410-bhp-v6-36-liter http://www.worldcarfans.com/113051457657/2015-chevrolet-city-express-announced-based-on-the-nissan General Motors and Nissan have signed an agreement that will enable Chevrolet to sell a rebadged version of the NV200 in the United States and Canada.]]> Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/113051457657/2015-chevrolet-city-express-announced-based-on-the-nissan http://www.worldcarfans.com/113051457655/holden-special-vehicles-gen-f-lineup-revealed-video Holden Special Vehicles (HSV) has released the first details about their new Gen F lineup.]]> Tue, 14 May 2013 18:00:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/113051457655/holden-special-vehicles-gen-f-lineup-revealed-video http://www.worldcarfans.com/113051457632/tesla-model-s-outsold-s-class-a8-7-series-in-the-first The Tesla Model S is turning out to be a huge hit in United States as it managed to outsell important names in the segment.]]> Tue, 14 May 2013 17:20:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/113051457632/tesla-model-s-outsold-s-class-a8-7-series-in-the-first http://www.worldcarfans.com/113051357606/rare-chevrolet-corvette-c6rs-up-for-auction Pratt and Miller have announced plans to auction off a rare Corvette C6RS on eBay. It's essentially a street-legal version of their C6R racecar]]> Mon, 13 May 2013 22:40:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/113051357606/rare-chevrolet-corvette-c6rs-up-for-auction http://www.worldcarfans.com/113051057533/hennessey-jeep-grand-cherokee-srt8-runs-the-quarter-mile Hennessey has released a new video of their Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 running the quarter mile in 12.6 seconds at 110 mph (177 km/h).]]> Fri, 10 May 2013 22:00:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/113051057533/hennessey-jeep-grand-cherokee-srt8-runs-the-quarter-mile http://www.worldcarfans.com/113050857441/chevrolet-silverado-texas-edition-announced Chevrolet is paying tribute to the lone star state by announcing plans to offer a Silverado Texas Edition. It features body color trim, a locking rear differential and 20-inch polished aluminum wheels.]]> Wed, 08 May 2013 23:20:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/113050857441/chevrolet-silverado-texas-edition-announced http://www.worldcarfans.com/113050857423/tesla-model-s-loses-all-of-its-chrome The owner of a Tesla Model S decided to give his car a more restrained look by getting rid of all the stock chrome touches.]]> Wed, 08 May 2013 20:40:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/113050857423/tesla-model-s-loses-all-of-its-chrome http://www.worldcarfans.com/113050857415/tesla-model-s-secret-menu-discovered-new-features-on-the The Tesla Model S apparently has a secret menu which hints at upcoming features the EV is likely to receive.]]> Wed, 08 May 2013 18:40:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/113050857415/tesla-model-s-secret-menu-discovered-new-features-on-the http://www.worldcarfans.com/113050757392/terrafugia-tf-x-flying-plug-in-hybrid-car-announced-video Terrafugia has released the first details about their TF-X flying car concept. It is envisioned as a vertical takeoff and landing plug-in hybrid-electric flying car that has state-of-the-art technology and fly-by-wire controls.]]> Wed, 08 May 2013 01:20:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/113050757392/terrafugia-tf-x-flying-plug-in-hybrid-car-announced-video http://www.worldcarfans.com/113050757390/tesla-considering-an-autonomous-driving-system-might-team Tesla CEO Elon Musk has confirmed he has talked to Google about the potential of using their autonomous driving system.]]> Tue, 07 May 2013 23:20:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/113050757390/tesla-considering-an-autonomous-driving-system-might-team http://www.worldcarfans.com/113050757374/2014-gmc-sierra-with-v6-43-liter-to-provide-305-lb-ft General Motors has disclosed additional information about the V6 4.3-liter engine inside the recently unveiled 2014 GMC Sierra.]]> Tue, 07 May 2013 18:40:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/113050757374/2014-gmc-sierra-with-v6-43-liter-to-provide-305-lb-ft http://www.worldcarfans.com/113050657355/gm-considers-showing-ads-on-their-infotainment-systems General Motors CEO Dan Akerson has revealed the company's 4G initiative could enable them to start selling ads that would be displayed on a vehicle's infotainment system.]]> Tue, 07 May 2013 00:40:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/113050657355/gm-considers-showing-ads-on-their-infotainment-systems http://www.worldcarfans.com/113050657340/gm-exec-pushing-for-an-afforable-rear-wheel-drive-sports General Motors North America President Mark Reuss has revealed his desire to offer an affordable rear-wheel drive sports car.]]> Mon, 06 May 2013 23:20:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/113050657340/gm-exec-pushing-for-an-afforable-rear-wheel-drive-sports http://www.worldcarfans.com/113050657337/vl-destino-still-slated-for-production-fate-isnt-hinged VL has announced the the Destino will enter production regardless of whether or not Fisker collapses.]]> Mon, 06 May 2013 22:40:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/113050657337/vl-destino-still-slated-for-production-fate-isnt-hinged