Rolls-Royce today released more details on its 200EX, aka RR4, concept that was shown at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show. “There has been a great deal of interest in this car since we first talked about producing a new model series in the autumn of 2006 and the reaction 200EX received at its unveiling at [...]
The Tata Nano is finally here and to be the first lucky owners of the ultra-cheap Nano, one must win a lottery. Tata Motors said today at the Nano’s launch in India that applications forms for 100,000 rupees ($1,983 USD) will be available in 1,000 cities starting April 9th. Following that, a computer will make [...]
Nissan’s first true hybrid-system will be seen next year in a hybrid model of the Infiniti M, reports Nikkei. Currently, Nissan buys hybrid systems from Toyota for its Nissan Altima Hybrid. According to the report, Nissan is working on different kind of battery than its rival Toyota and Honda. Official executive sources say that the [...]
Daimler’s Supervisory approved yesterday a capital increase which will give state-backed Aabar Investments PJSC of Abu Dhabi a total of 9.1 percent. Issued at a price of €20.27 ($27.47 USD) per share, the total investment by Abu Dhabi’s Aabar comes in at €1.95 billion ($2.5 billion USD). “We are delighted to welcome Aabar as a [...]
We are just days away from the 2009 New York Auto Show press day. Mercedes-Benz has just released a new teaser for its New York debut today – the 2010 Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG. A photo of a Mercedes-Benz executive showing us the front driver side of the car has hit the internet giving us our [...]
Last week, it was all about the launch of the much-anticipated 2010 Chevrolet Camaro. This week, we’ll do our best to tone down the posts about Detroit’s new muscle car but here is one for all you that are looking forward to other variants of the 2010 Camaro. According Paul A. Eisenstein of The Detroit Bureau, GM [...]
Looking for a job? Obama’s auto task force is recruiting (zermatt you may want to apply). The auto task force is looking for a financial expert for what may be a year-long position in Washington to help restructure the American auto industry. The job requires long hours and government wages. The auto task force is [...]
Wrapping up a pretty difficult week here at eGMCarTech behind the scenes (we made a switch over to blogging with Macbooks) it’s time for our “Week in Photos” post. This week check out photos of the new 2010 Hyundai Equus, new images of the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS, Acura Crossover Concept Teasers, 2009 BMW Alpina D3 [...]
As Porsche gets ready to bring its four-door Panamera to the market, Italian automaker, Lamborghini, has shelved plans to build the Estoque four-door supercar that was unveiled at the 2008 Paris Motor Show in Oct. According to Lamoborghini’s head of r&d, Maurizio Reggiani, development on the Estoque has been halted since “the timing and market conditions are just [...]
According to a report by iMotor, BMW has confirmed that it will not be building the next-generation version of the Z4M due to the global economic downturn and the significant drop in consumer demand. “Given the current economic crisis there is no business case for a full-on M version of the Z4,” a BMW spokesman told [...]
