Archive | November, 2009
Video: 2011 Porsche Boxster Spyder in Action

Video: 2011 Porsche Boxster Spyder in Action

Earlier this morning we saw the lightest model available in Porsche’s lineup – the 2011 Porsche Boxster Spyder. We now have a video of it in action – check it out after the jump. Click here to view our original post on the 2011 Porsche Boxster Spyder. Refresher: Weighing in at 2,811 pounds, the 2011 [...]

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Chrysler new logo: Official and in high-res

Chrysler new logo: Official and in high-res

Two days ago we saw Chrysler’s brand new logo leaked via the U.S. Patent Office website. We now have the official high-res logo from Chrysler. Check it out and let us know what you think in the comments section after the jump. Chrysler Logo: – By: Kap Shah

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Henderson: GM is outperforming targets set in its earnings viability plan

Henderson: GM is outperforming targets set in its earnings viability plan

General Motors is thus far out performing the estimates of their own viability plan that was conceived before their June bankruptcy, according to Automotive News. “I’m not going to get into whether we’re generating cash or not generating cash, but I would certainly say the situation is more stable than what the outlook was even [...]

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Ford introduces rear inflatable seat belts, next-generation Explorer to get them next year

Ford introduces rear inflatable seat belts, next-generation Explorer to get them next year

Time once was when seat belts were considered a luxury option in a vehicle. Ford, Motor Company is set to revolutionize the seatbelt as we know it. The next-generation Ford Explorer, which is set to go into production next year, will bring to the market the world’s first inflatable seat belts, combining the best safety [...]

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Chrysler’s 5-year product and business plan in detail

Chrysler’s 5-year product and business plan in detail

If you were keeping up-to-date yesterday with egmCarTech you probably noticed that most of our posts had to do with Chrysler’ 5-year product and business plan. If you missed anything the plan is available to view in detail over at http://www.chryslergroupllc.com/business/. You can check out some of the important slides right here.

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2010 Suzuki Kizashi prices start at under $19,000

2010 Suzuki Kizashi prices start at under $19,000

Suzuki today dropped the pricing details on its new 2010 Kizashi sedan, which arrives in dealerships in December 2009. Pricing starts between $18,999 and $21,749 ($19,734 and $22,484 including destination and handling charges) for the entry level Kizashi S. Standard features on the 2010 Kizashi S sedan include push button keyless start, dual-zone climate control, 9-speaker [...]

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2011 BMW M3 GTS has no plans to come to the U.S. (w/ high-res gallery)

2011 BMW M3 GTS has no plans to come to the U.S. (w/ high-res gallery)

Let’s try this once again with some high-res photos. Yesterday, we saw a little preview of the new 2011 BMW M3 GTS – a lightweight yet hardcore version of the M3 that is tuned for the track but is also street-legal. BMW has finally dropped some high-res photos for our viewing pleasure along with a [...]

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Ferrari 599 China auctioned off for $1.77 million

Ferrari 599 China auctioned off for $1.77 million

Ferrari has announced that its special edition Ferrari 599 China was auctioned off to an anonymous client from Shanghai at the Gala dinner at the Red Gate Gallery in Beijing. The winning bid came in at a total of 1.2 million euro ($1.77 million USD). “The innovative appearance of this unique model, blending classic Chinese [...]

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2011 Porsche Boxster Spyder coming to LA, prices start at $61,200

2011 Porsche Boxster Spyder coming to LA, prices start at $61,200

The 2009 LA Auto Show is just weeks away and we’ll be on hand providing you live coverage. One of things we are now looking forward to is the “lightest Porsche” available – the 2011 Porsche Boxster Spyder. The model is the newest member of the Boxster family and will go on sale February 2010. [...]

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Chrysler and Dodge cars to be sold as Lancia and Fiat models in Europe

Chrysler and Dodge cars to be sold as Lancia and Fiat models in Europe

At its 5-year business plan yesterday, Chrysler repeatedly said that Jeep will be the only brand exported on global scale and it wasn’t lying. While the Chrysler badge will disappear from cars sold in Europe by 2011, most Chrysler and Dodge branded vehicles will be re-badged and sold as Lancia or Fiat mold to streamline [...]

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