Here is the new 2011 Nissan LEAF EV in person at the 2009 Tokyo Motor Show. Nissan will launch 5,000 units of the Leaf in the United States late next year. The move will help Nissan North America to gear up to sell the Leaf two years ahead of its mass-market launch in 2011. Refresher: Power [...]
Fisker Automotive said that in two weeks it plans to announce which plant in North America will assemble a new mid-size plug-in hybrid sedan in 2012. CEO Henrik Fisker said today that the plant has been chosen but the purchase has not yet been completed. Sources told The Delaware News Journal that one factory could [...]
At the 2009 Tokyo Motor Show, Nissan unveiled its new Fuga sedan, the JDM version of the 2011 Infiniti M. The 328-hp 2011 Infiniti M37 and the 400-hp 2011 Infiniti M56 will go on sale in the U.S. in spring 2010. Infiniti has already confirmed that it is working on a hybrid version of the Infiniti [...]
According to people familiar with the plan, the Obama administration plans to order companies that received large government bailouts last year to sharply cut compensations for their highest-paid executives. A total of seven companies will be asked to cut annual salaries of their 25 highest-paid executives by an average of about 90 percent form last [...]
Brand loyalty, once a common element of the American automotive industry, is now a thing of the past, as this year only 20% of car shoppers stayed loyal when purchasing a new car, according to the New York Times. Just half a decade ago, Chevrolet and Ford held the top positions, with Chrysler, Dodge, and [...]
The new Toyota FT-86 Concept has made its world debut at the 2009 Tokyo Motor Show and we have all the live pictures for you to check out. Click here fore more news on the Toyota FT-86 Concept. Refresher: Inspired by the sporty 1980s Corolla AE86, the production version of the FT-86 is reported to [...]
We’re still pretty high on the release of the 2011 Lexus LFA, so here are some live shots of the new Lexus supercar live from the show floor in Tokyo. To read more 2009 Tokyo Motor Show – follow the tag here. Click here to see our original post on the 2011 Lexus LFA. Refresher: [...]
We just received an email from Lotus with subject reading “How many Porsches did you see today?” Catching our interest right away we opened the email to see a marketing pitch for the new Lotus Evora. The email read: The new Lotus Evora marks a return to the sports cars you dreamt of when growing [...]
If you’ve never seen a Koenigsegg CCX on the road its because the Swedish supercar maker only produces 25 units a year and only 10 of those make it to the United States. Well, the folks over at WreckedExotics spotted one in New York… destroyed. The story goes that a dealer decided to take out [...]
After seeing this spy shot taken by a reader of IndianAutosBlog.com, we can confirm that GM is indeed working on the rumored Chevrolet Cruze Wagon and the development is well underway. The 2011 Chevrolet Cruze sedan will arrive on the stateside in spring 2010. It is already available in Europe and parts of Asia. No [...]
