So you thought only Europeans get those cool special-edition models that we can only dream of in the United States? Acura has announced that it is giving Canada a 2010 Acura TL A-Spec limited edition package, which features Super Handling All-Wheel Drive (SH-AWD) and includes all of the features of the TL SH-AWD Technology Package [...]
Marussia, a Russian car company, is best known for its B1 and B2 supercars. Never heard of them? Well, than you’ve probably heard of a British motor company named Cosworth, which supplied Marussia with a 420-hp 3.5LV6 for the company’s B1. Either way, Marussia yesterday unveiled its F2 SUV, which it describes as “a multipurpose [...]
Saab Cars North America has launched its first sales event as a new company – a leasing program built around the 2010 Saab 9-3. Buyers can go for the 2010 Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan 2.0 with an automatic transmission for $399 a month with a 3,374 down payment with a 48 month term. Saab plans [...]
GM is amidst negotiations with Google that could bear the fruit of an Android OS for GM”s vehicles à la Microsoft Sync and Ford. The new OS would allow users to pair their vehicles with virtually any cell phone, as well as offer some remote access options such as remote open and start. Android would also [...]
Lisa Teed, brand marketing manager for FoMoCo”s police vehicle program, is confident that her company will continue its dominance of the market because it gives its customers what they seek: two pursuit-rated vehicles. Ford announced earlier this year that this run of the classic Crown Victoria will be the last; the car will be replaced [...]
Nissan, like Toyota and Honda, is forecasting huge profits this year, courtesy of recovering demand in North America, and a sales surge in China. Nissan, Japan”s third-largest automaker, may realize a boost in net income of over 100 billion yen for the fiscal year ending March 31, as compared to one year previous. Sales could [...]
The online configurator for the 2011 Porsche 911 GT2 RS is now officially live on Porsche’s international site. The 2011 GT2 RS won’t hit U.S. showrooms until October of this year with prices starting at $245,000. Click here for our original post on the 2011 Porsche 911 GT2 RS. Click here to visit the online [...]
Land Rover confirmed today that the company’s first hybrid model will arrive in 2013. The new Range_e shown in the picture above is a showcase for the company’s diesel-electric hybrid technology in the current Range Rover Sport body. Land Rover will start testing later this year with a small fleet of five hybrid prototypes, followed [...]
We’ve previously heard many rumors of a 5-Series diesel for the stateside, and today a BMW official confirmed the arrival of a diesel-powered 5-Series. Speaking to Inside Line, the BMW official wouldn’t confirm which diesel model is headed to the U.S., but did say it would be one of the diesel models currently sold in [...]
Kia loves doing special-edition versions of the new Soul. Joining the Shadow Dragon Soul, Ignition Soul and the Denim Soul is the new 2010 Ghost Soul – the final of four special-edition versions from Kia. “With the Ghost Soul, we are again offering consumers another unique personality for the Soul while emphasizing its design flexibility,” [...]
