Besides the storyline and the return of the original cast, I was pretty excited to see the 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe make its onscreen debut in “Fast & Furious.” However, I was very disappointed when I didn’t even catch a glimpse of the two-door Hyundai sports car. According to Miles Johnson, the 2010 Hyundai Genesis [...]
To us, it looks like a baby stroller, or a phone booth or even something used by the cops to stop riots - but to GM and Segway, the P.U.M.A. (Personal Urban Mobility and Accessibility) is a two-set prototype vehicle that has only two wheels. Apparently the two companies believe that the P.U.M.A. can free up [...]
It’s been rumored for some time now that Volkswagen is considering the Scirocco for the stateside. At the end of last year, we even heard reports that the Scirocco may come to the U.S. as a limited-edition high-performance hatchback so it doesn’t hurt the sales of the Golf or the GTI. Unfortunately, according to Tom Wegehaupt, [...]
Nissan announced today that it will unveil the 2010 Nissan 370Z Roadster and the 20009 Nissan Nismo 370Z on the eve of the 2009 New York Auto Show (today). We’ll bring you all the details and photos tomorrow after 7:00 PM (EDT) so stay tuned. You can watch the unveiling of the two models over [...]
According to market research by R.L. Polk Germany, Volkswagen will overtake General Motors as the world’s second largest automaker by volume in 2009. Polk says that global production of passenger cars and light commercial vehicles is expected to fall 19 percent, or by two million units, to 52.8 million units this year. That’s the lowest output [...]
Of the 7,631 United Auto Workers members that accepted offers for an early retirement and buyout offers, 600 have changed their minds before Tuesday’s deadline. The offers are aimed to help GM cut costs and clear the way for the automaker to hire new workers at half the hourly wage. It is seen has a [...]
Inspired by the Maserati GranTurismo MC Corse Concept and based on the GranTurismo S, Maserati has unveiled the production version of the GranTurismo MC at the FIA GT “Media Days.” Power comes from a 4.7L V8 mated to 6-gear electro-actuated gearbox system (Maserati did not disclose any output figures. The GranTurismo MC will participate in [...]
According to a report by AutoTelegraaf, Aston Martin is still busy thinking of what segments its new revived Lagonda brand will target. It’s no doubt that the new luxury brand will consist of several different models but after seeing the Lagonda Concept at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show, many of us have our fingers crossed [...]
According to the Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung daily (don’t worry we didn’t bother pronouncing the newspaper’s name either), reported today that the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia has talked to Abu Dhabi for taking a stake in the struggling General Motors’ Opel brand. Juergen Reuttgers, NRW state premier, has been reported to be talking with a high-ranking [...]
Ugur Sahin has made many of our dreams come true on paper with the USD GT-S Passionata Concept and the Corvette Z03 Concept. Now Ugur Sahin will be bringing the latter of the two to real life for a limited series production in partnership with Mallett. Mallett and Ugur Sahin will both team up to [...]
