Archive | July, 2010
Want to buy a new Chevrolet? There’s an app for that

Want to buy a new Chevrolet? There’s an app for that

Chevrolet today unveiled its shopping app for the iPhone, iPod touch and the iPad, which allows new car shoppers to research and locate a new Chevy in their Area. “The Chevrolet Showroom app, available now for free on the App Store, features the entire line of Chevrolet cars, trucks and crossovers,” GM said in a [...]

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Video: ‘Autobahn’ commercial kicks of 2011 Buick Regal marketing campaign

Video: ‘Autobahn’ commercial kicks of 2011 Buick Regal marketing campaign

General Motors today launched the 2011 Buick Regal marketing campaign, which will run throughout July using both unconventional and traditional outlets to introduce Regal to a new consumer audience. “The first of the Regal television commercials will allow consumers to discover the all-new Regal sports sedan”s German inspired engineering and performance,” said Craig Bierley, Buick [...]

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Report: Jaguar approves BMW 3-Series, Mercedes-Benz C-Class rival

Report: Jaguar approves BMW 3-Series, Mercedes-Benz C-Class rival

Ever since Jaguar”s acquisition by Tata Motors and accompanying complete redesign, the English luxury car brand has shown that it has the prestige and performance to compete with the German giants, notably BMW and Mercedes Benz. With the XF and XJ, Jaguar have developed mid-and full sized sedans to compete with a 5-Series/E Class and [...]

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Subaru ready to claim larger market share by going ‘mainsteam’

Subaru ready to claim larger market share by going ‘mainsteam’

Subaru has always been known as a company that sacrificed design for a combination of superior engineering and unbeatable price; this combination has always made Subaru a bit of a niche brand in the car world. Now, however, Subaru has decided to combat the image in the name of increased viability in a time of [...]

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2011 Chevrolet Caprice Police Patrol Vehicle Detective Package unveiled

2011 Chevrolet Caprice Police Patrol Vehicle Detective Package unveiled

We’ve already seen the 2011 Chevrolet Caprice Police Patrol Vehicle (PPV) but what’s most interesting is the Police Detective 9C3 spec, unveiled today in the brochure for the new GM police interceptor. Unfortunately, we only have access to one photo thanks to GM Inside News. Apparently the detective version is available in 7 different colors, [...]

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Audi R8 e-tron wins Silvretta E-Auto Rally Montafon 2010

Audi R8 e-tron wins Silvretta E-Auto Rally Montafon 2010

This past weekend the Audi R8 e-tron took part in the first ever Silvretta E-Auto Rally Montafon 2010 and won. “We are delighted at the Audi e-tron”s victory in the first E-Auto Rally,” declared Michael Dick, member of the Board of Management of AUDI AG with responsibility for Technical Development. “On the Silvretta E-Auto Rally”s [...]

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Infiniti’s two new product at Pebble Beach will be additions to G lineup

Infiniti’s two new product at Pebble Beach will be additions to G lineup

According the guys over at Straightline the sketches Infiniti released in May of two vehicles that will debut at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance next month are additions to the brand’s G lineup. That still leaves the option of a 2-seat sports cars with styling influenced by the Essence concept. The second vehicle in the [...]

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Ford Fiesta deliveries to U.S. delayed by storm-damage to railroad lines

Ford Fiesta deliveries to U.S. delayed by storm-damage to railroad lines

FoMoCo said that shipments of the 2011 Ford Fiesta to U.S. dealerships have been delayed by 10 days to 2 weeks and it’s mother nature’s fault. Shipments have been delayed due the damage caused to railroad lines by Hurricane Alex and Tropical Storm Bonnie, said Angie Kozleski, a Ford spokeswoman. “We do ship a significant [...]

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Brand Spankin’ New Images: Ferrari 599 GTO hits up the track

Brand Spankin’ New Images: Ferrari 599 GTO hits up the track

Ever since the Ferrari 599 GTO made its debut, we’ve only seen some studio shots of the car along with some user submitted photos of the car hanging outside the company’s Maranello headquarters. We now have new pictures of the Ferrari 599 GTO in action on the track for you to drool over and take [...]

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SSC Ultimate Aero congratulates Bugatti, working on faster Aero

SSC Ultimate Aero congratulates Bugatti, working on faster Aero

If you haven’t heard already the new 2011 Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sport has officially set a new landspeed world record for production cars hitting a top speed of 267.81 mph. Well, the folks over at Shelby SuperCars, whose American-built SSC Ultimate Aero held the record prior to the Veyron 16.4 Super Sport, are saying [...]

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