Many FoMoCo executives have typically retired by the age of 65 and one of our favorite automotive executives, Ford’s CEO Alan Mulally, is turning 64 next month. However, Mulally has no intention of retiring before bring Ford back to sustained profitability. “As long as I’m contributing, I’m honored to serve Ford,” Mulally said. “But I’m [...]
Carbon Motors, creators of the Carbon E7, announced today that they have selected Connersville, Indiana as their new home where they will invest over $350 million to develop and produce the new E7 police car. The Carbon E7 is slated to go into production in 2012. Carbon Motors announced last month that it has received more [...]
We don’t doubt for a second that texting while driving is very dangerous and increases the risk of you getting into an accident. Democratic lawmakers are calling on states to ban texting while driving or face cuts in highway funding, saying that there is a serious need to reduce driver distraction while driving. “When drivers [...]
Penske Automotive Group’s founder and chairman Roger Penske, said that his company plans to buy Saturn from General Motors Company by the end of September. He said that he was considering using the Saturn brand to sell vehicle sold outside North America, but is focused first on the U.S. and Canada, reports Automotive News. “I [...]
Subaru today announced the pricing on the 2010 Subaru Impreza lineup and introduced a new Special Edition Package available on the Impreza 2.5i Premium. Pricing for the 170-hp Impreza 2.5i starts at $17,495, unchanged from last year. The Impreza 2.5i Premium has now been reconfigured for 2010, with prices starting at $18,495 – $1,000 less than the 2009 [...]
Mercedes-Benz AMG driver Bruno Spengler has the best job in the world – test driving cars that some of us will never get to drive. Spengler recently put the 650-hp Mercedes-Benz McLaren SLR Stirling Moss to test around the Sachsenring track. An unforgettable experience for the Canadian DTM driver because the new SLR Stirling Moss is considered to [...]
According to Bob Lutz, General Motors Company will return to the leasing business keeping its focus on luxury vehicles. “We will get back into leasing, but we are not going to use massive subsidized leasing to drive volume because it’s volume without profitability,” Lutz told Automotive News. “We’d rather sell less at higher profit than sell [...]
You know the routine – it’s that time of the day again where gather up random findings and provide you updates on our press car of the week. 2009 Nissan 370Z Sport Updates: We have two more days left with the 2009 Nissan 370Z so make sure you keep asking us all the questions you [...]
Suzuki will be holding the official North American debut of the new Kizashi mid-size sedan tomorrow; however, a certain few who have already seen the new Suzuki sedan couldn’t wait to post pictures until the embargo was lifted tomorrow. The Kizashi name isn’t official yet, but we’ll get more details on that tomorrow. The sedan [...]
We’ve been hearing about Lamborghini working on a limited edition Roadster version of the Reventon for some time now. According to Carsuk.net Lamborghini is unofficially revealing the Reventon Roadster today to likely clients. It is said that the Lamborghini Reventon Roadster will be powered by the 670-hp 6.5L V12 from the recently unveiled Murcielago LP 670-4 SuperVeloce. Instead [...]
