General Motors Company (we have to get used to saying that now) is not wasting anytime and is getting right down to work. The new GM said today that its dealers will begin testing a partnership with eBay Inc in California that will allow customers to bid on new vehicles or buy them at a [...]
“The new General Motors Company launches today” reads GM’s latest statement. A new GM emerged from bankruptcy protection Friday, which is far quicker than most analysts had expected. After 40 days of hanging out in U.S. Bankruptcy Court, GM concluded its stay by closing a deal that sold its good assets, including Cadillac and Chevrolet, to a [...]
After all the waiting, teasers and image leaks, Jaguar has finally unveiled the 2010 Jaguar XJ today in London. Surprisingly, if you like the look of this car and if it fits your budge, you won’t have to wait until next year to make your purchase. The 2010 XJ will go on sale in December [...]
With outstanding aggressive looks, a 540-hp 5.4L V8 and with no competitor in sight (Camaro Z28 has been delayed to 2011), the 2010 Ford Shelby GT500 was bound to be a hot seller. Apparently production of the 2010 Shelby GT500 has been limited and dealers aren’t very pleased. According to a dealer from Southeast, PA., Ford [...]
Today is a big day for Jaguar. The British (Tata Motors owned) automaker will unevil its new 2010 Jaguar XJ sedan at 3:30 p.m. EST at an exclusive event at the Saatchi Gallery in London. Jay Leno will join Mike O’Driscoll, Managing Director, Jaguar Cars, to unveil the all-new luxury sedan. Jaguar says that the 2010 XJ [...]
Lotus Cars Limited announced today that it has teamed up with Hertz Italiana and to supply Lotus cars for its rental business in Italy. Hertz Italiana SpA will be renting out a Lotus Elise to driving enthusiasts, fans of Lotus or those who want to drive one of the finest sportscar on their next vacation. “I [...]
Coach-builder Karmann has reportedly been saved from filing for bankruptcy by striking a $14 million deal with Volkswagen to produce electric-vehicles. Neither Volkswagen nor Karmann have confirmed the reports circulating the German media. Sources close to the deal said that Karmann will be reorganized to “focus on building electric-powered cars.” The mass-produced small city electric-vehicles are [...]
On July 14, President Barack Obama will be making his first trip to Michigan since taking office. He will hold a town hall meeting at Macomb Community College in Warren. The White House has refused to say exactly what Obama will be discussing but sources say that that an important subject will be Michigan’s 14.1 percent unemployment [...]
In a press release earlier this week about the U.S. Bankruptcy Court giving it approval for sale, GM said that it “will change its name to General Motors Company and will continue to operate under GM”s historic corporate and sub brands.” According to a report by the Associated Press, GM could literally end up changing [...]
Toyota/Lexus PR spokesman Curt McAllister said last month that Lexus has no plans to launch an IS-F C Convertible. However, CARandDRIVER is reporting today that inside sources have told them that an IS-F version of the IS C Convertible is in the works for early 2011. The Lexus IS-F C Convertible is going to be [...]
