The 2011 Scion tC is ready to hit dealerships in October with prices starting at $18,995; however, if you want a little more out of the tC, you may want to hang on until 2011. According to 7Tune, a TRD version of the Scion tC is in the works and is scheduled to debut in [...]
Update: New photos have been added to the sit and from what we can tell the car looks totally weird/cool from the front. When it’s automotive related and someone says “don’t blog about this” – we usually blog about it. BMW has just released a new viral site called DontBlogAboutThis.com; hence, we’re blogging about it. [...]
There are a lot of rumors surrounding Toyota’s upcoming FT-86 rear-wheel-drive sports car. Last we heard the car was said to be on schedule for a November 2011 launch with prices still starting around the previously mentioned $20,000 target. Design is also expected to be virtually unchanged from the concept. Click here for more news [...]
Mitsubishi is planning a major overhaul to its product lineup and is working on a new small car that can be sold around the world, according to latest reports. It is also reported that the future of the Galant, Endeavor and Eclipse and Eclipse Spyder are uncertain in the United States market. A yet-to-be-named global [...]
Before the summer began GM’s quirky Dept. 180 focused on showing us all the fun engineering that went into the Chevrolet Equinox. Now that the summer is over and Dept. 180 is back on YouTube, the group is focusing its attention on the new 2011 Chevrolet Cruze. Last week, Dept. 180 showed us how much [...]
Tesla Motors has announced that its Roadster electric sports car has been approved for the Japanese government’s Clean Energy Cash Rebate Program. Japan’s Clean Energy Cash Rebate Program is aimed at promoting the accelerated adoption of electric vehicles or plug-in hybrids. Besides the Toyota Prius plug-in hybrid, the Tesla Roadster is only standard-sized car to [...]
One of FoMoCo’s main reasons to kill the Mercury brand was so it focus its resources on expanding Lincoln and further differentiating it from the Ford brand. Executives have promised dealers new products and a new ‘point of view’ for Lincoln. Besides planning on fewer Lincoln dealerships in major metro areas, FoMoCo has promised Lincoln [...]
While Volkswagen AG couldn’t buy Alfa Romeo from Fiat SpA, it has stolen Giovanni Perosino, a top Fiat executive, to help head the marketing strategy of its growing number of brands, which now includes Porsche. Volkswagen is aiming to take Toyota’s title as the world’s No. 1automaker. Perosino, 46, will take on the new role [...]
Sources familiar with the highly anticipated GM IPO anticipate a government loss for the first offering of stock. That is not to say however, that taxpayers should expect a complete loss. Future offerings could still very well be profitable, depending on how the stock moves in the market. It is expected that a complete divestment [...]
Just when we thought that the luxury version of the Nissan GT-R was dead, we recently saw a spy video of the model hanging out at the Nurburgring. According to AutoCar, the Nissan GT-R Spec M badging will now be dropped in favor of ‘Nissan GT-R Egoist.’ That’s right, some higher-ups at Nissan decided to [...]
