Archive | July, 2007
Tuner Cars: 2008 TechArt Magnum based on new Porsche Cayenne

Tuner Cars: 2008 TechArt Magnum based on new Porsche Cayenne

The previous TechArt Magnum had a successful run with more than 500 units built, making it the most successful model in the tuner company’s history. Now TechArt is coming back with their latest 2008 TechArt Magnum based on the latest revision of the Porsche Cayenne. Set to debut at the 2007 Frankfurt Auto Show, the [...]

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Pontiac’s Future: New Solstice Coupe in 2009, new G5 in 2010

Pontiac’s Future: New Solstice Coupe in 2009, new G5 in 2010

As Pontiac gets ready to launch the new high-performance 2008 Pontiac G8 it battles CAFE fuel-economy standards. GM wants to push Pontiac as the “affordable performance” brand with a new line of rear-wheel-drive cars. So what’s going on at Pontiac? Well the 2008 Pontiac G8, which will be the first car in the US to [...]

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GMC’s Future: New compact crossover, new Acadia in 2010, Envoy gone

GMC’s Future: New compact crossover, new Acadia in 2010, Envoy gone

In an attempt to focus on cutting down on size and keeping their cars fuel efficient GM will be concentrating more on technology such as hybrids and fuel-cells. Automotive News seems to have the entire scoop on GM’s future lineup up to 2011. We’ll bring you the updates throughout the day. For GMC, a new compact [...]

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Cadillac’s Future: New RWD small sedan, CTS coupe, new crossover

Cadillac’s Future: New RWD small sedan, CTS coupe, new crossover

Cadillac is ready to get serious about their place in the luxury market in the future. With the re-designed 2008 Cadillac CTS ready to arrive in dealerships by the end of this year, Cadillac is seriously considering revamping its entire lineup. We already know that the STS and DTS will be killed off. Both will [...]

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Hyundai RWD Coupe to take on Infiniti G37: Convertible in the works

Hyundai RWD Coupe to take on Infiniti G37: Convertible in the works

Well if you guys have been keeping up with Hyundai, you all know that the Korean company is working on a new coupe that will be built on the rear-wheel-drive platform of the Genesis. Well new information has just surfaced about Hyundai’s so called Infiniti G37 competitor. According to a source from inside Hyundai said [...]

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Bentley reports first profit, new model variant to debut at Frankfurt

Bentley reports first profit, new model variant to debut at Frankfurt

With an operating profit of 85 million euros, Bentley reported its first profit data for the first time. For the first half of 2007, Bentley”s profit of 85 million euros three times the 26 million euros for the same period last year. Revenue for 2007 totaled 739 million euros. “We have seen strong growth both in [...]

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Volkswagen will exceed 2008 profit goals

Volkswagen will exceed 2008 profit goals

As Porsche looks for more investors to increase their shares, buy Volkswagen, or whatever they want to do, Volkswagen AG is saying that it will top its pretax profit target of 5.1 billion euros ($6.9 billion). The statement which sent Volkswagen shares sky rocketing, came a year earlier because of cutting costs which are pushing results. [...]

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2008 Saab 9-3 starting at $28,385

2008 Saab 9-3 starting at $28,385

The re-designed Saab 9-3, inspired by the gorgeous Aero X concept car, will be hitting North American dealerships in early September 2007. Prices for the Saab 9-3 range will start at $28,385 for the 2.0T Sport Sedan, while the Aero V6 variant will start at $35,365. The SportCombi 2.0T and the Aero V6 SportCombi are priced [...]

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This Week at eGMCarTech

This Week at eGMCarTech

Missed something from this week? Here are a couple of important highlights from the week of 7-23-2007 to 7-27-2007. As always, check out the Archives Page for full coverage. 07-27-2007: Photo Rendering: Next Mercedes-Benz SL 63 AMG 07-27-2007: Top 10 Luxury Cars in the Second Quarter of 2007 07-27-2007: Spy Shots: Mystery Mitsubishi – the Lancer Ralliart caught? [...]

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This Week in Photos: 7-23-2007 – 7-27-2007

This Week in Photos: 7-23-2007 – 7-27-2007

Miss any photo galleries from this week? Don”t worry, we always compile a list of photo galleries we”ve posted throughout the week. Check out the pictures of the new 2008 MINI Clubman, 2008 Civic MUGEN Si and the photo renderings of the next Mercedes-Benz SL 63 AMG. Click through for a full week”s worth of [...]

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