A Spyker Cars spokeswoman told Reuters that the Swedish supercar maker is still interested in buying Saab from General Motors and is not aware of any deadlines imposed on the process. On Dec. 2, Spyker confirmed that it was interested in buying the brand from the Detroit automaker after a deal with another Swedish supercar [...]
They are dropping like flies – yes, we’re talking about General Motors top management team. Following Fritz Henderson’s departure, it was announced yesterday that Chevrolet’s General Manager, Brent Dewar, will leave the company and would be replaced by Jim Campbell. Today, GM confirmed that Buick GMC General Manager Michael Richards has quit his position just [...]
The past two days have been all about leaked brochure images of the Honda CR-Z Hybrid coupe. According to a report by Motor Trend, the axed Hyundai Tiburon may be making a come back to compete with the CR-Z in 2011. The model was confirmed today during a Hyundai press conference. CEO John Krafcik said that [...]
You can come across many odd things if you’re bored with life and decide spending all day traveling the streets via Google Maps Street View. Well, making the option just a little more useful, car enthusiasts can now enjoy checking out the twist and turns of the world’s most exclusive tracks in Google’s latest project. [...]
In October 2008, the engineers at RUF Automobile GmbH took a 911 and converted it into their first high-performance electric sports car. A final working version of the model, know as the “Greenster,” made its debut at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show. RUF is now back and this time it is working on the “first [...]
The mini website for the Hyundai Genesis features a very cool video intro of engineers taking apart the car and laying out all the pieces of the sedan on the floor. It’s a very interesting 37 second Flash intro clip which turns into an interactive feature where a visitor to the site can click on [...]
Chrysler Group LLC is back to offering lease programs for about 26,000 salaried retirees and their surviving spouses after the incentive was discontinued last February for employees and retirees. For current employees, the program was restored in October. The program will allow retirees to lease two 2010 model Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge or Ram vehicles for 36 [...]
Mitsubishi Motors of North America is offering 0 percent financing or reduced-price lease deals on some 2009 and 2010 models through the Sam’s Club Auto Buying Program, reports Automotive News. The program will run through Feb. 1 and will offer 0 percent for 60 months on the 2009 Eclipse, Eclipse Spyder, Lancer and Outlander. The [...]
Last we heard anything on the Aston Martin Lagonda Concept it was reported that the project is on an indefinite hold due to the global economic uncertainty. Also, sources said that Aston Martin chairman David Richards was one of the many who was not pleased with the concept that made its debut in March at [...]
We recently just met Brent Dewar at the 2009 LA Auto Show during the launch party of the Chevrolet Cruze, but like most GM executives these days, Dewar isn’t sticking around for much longer. Susan Docherty, GM vice president Sales, Service and Marketing announced today that James M. Campbell, 45, has been named general manager – [...]
