Archive | November, 2010
Video: Watch the 2011 Chevrolet Volt being produced from start to finish

Video: Watch the 2011 Chevrolet Volt being produced from start to finish

General Motors has released a video of the first Chevrolet Volt being put together from start to finish at GM’s Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly plant. The first unit of the 2011 Chevrolet Volt will be auctioned off with the proceeds going to benefit math and sciences education in the Detroit Public Schools. The bidding starts at $50,000. [...]

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Video: CARandDriver does donuts in Mercedes SLS AMG with the doors up

Video: CARandDriver does donuts in Mercedes SLS AMG with the doors up

Have you ever done donuts in a car with the doors open? Well, we haven’t but the folks over at CARandDriver thought it would be interesting to spin the 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG in circles with its Gullwings spread. Click here for more Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG news. Check out the video after the jump. Refresher: [...]

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Report: Next Lexus IS to share platform with Toyota FT-86

Report: Next Lexus IS to share platform with Toyota FT-86

The Lexus IS is long due for a overhaul. According to a report by Road&Track, the next-generation IS sedan is scheduled to make its debut sometime in 2013. Insiders say that work on the next Lexus IS has already begun and that the model will be based on the Toyota FT-86′s rear-wheel-drive platform. Engineers are [...]

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BREAKING: 2012 Audi A6 sedan revealed, Audi A6 Hybrid confirmed

BREAKING: 2012 Audi A6 sedan revealed, Audi A6 Hybrid confirmed

Well that was quick. We just saw leaked imaged of the 2012 Audi A6 and now we have official details and high-res photos straight from Audi. The 2012 Audi A6 will hit dealerships in early 2011 with “groundbreaking solutions in every area of technology. ” The 2012 Audi A6 will be offered with five engine [...]

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2011 Chevrolet Cruze awarded ‘Urban Car of the Year’

2011 Chevrolet Cruze awarded ‘Urban Car of the Year’

The 2011 Chevrolet Cruze has been awarded the 2011 Urban Car of the Year as voted by judges at Decisive Media and an independent panel of 15 automotive journalists. “If you really want to see evidence of a turnaround at GM, look no farther than Cruze,” said Lyndon Conrad Bell, editor in chief of Decisive [...]

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Report: Cadillac Urban Luxury Concept hints at future Mini rival

Report: Cadillac Urban Luxury Concept hints at future Mini rival

When we saw the Cadillac Urban Luxury Concept at the 2010 LA Auto Show, we weren’t really sure what Cadillac was thinking. According to British designer Niki Smart who provided the creative influence behind the Urban Luxury Concept, the compact Caddy concept hints at a future Mini rival. “The time is ripe for Cadillac to make [...]

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First 2011 Chevrolet Volt to be auctioned off, bidding starts at $50,000

First 2011 Chevrolet Volt to be auctioned off, bidding starts at $50,000

Do you want the first Chevrolet Volt ever built? Well, you can’t have it unless you with an auction. GM is auctioning the first unit of the 2011 Chevrolet Volt with the proceeds going to benefit math and sciences education in the Detroit Public Schools. Click here for more news on the Chevrolet Volt. “Every [...]

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Fiat to supply Opel with commercial vehicles in 2011

Fiat to supply Opel with commercial vehicles in 2011

Fiat said in a statement yesterday that it has agreed to supply Opel GmbH with at least 250,000 commercial vehicles beginning 2011. The commercial vehicles will be based on the Fiat Doblo platform and will replace the Opel Combo Light Commercial Vehicle. The vehicles will be produced at the Tofas plant in Bursa, Turkey, where [...]

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Look at what we have here: 2012 Audi A6 photos leaked

Look at what we have here: 2012 Audi A6 photos leaked

We’re not supposed to see images and details of the 2012 Audi A6 until its embargo lift tomorrow but you can always count on the Internet to break the embargo and give us an early peak at vehicles automakers don’t want us to see. These pictures of the 2012 Audi A6 you see here come [...]

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Video: Lamborghini holds parade of iconic V12s as Murcielago production ends

Video: Lamborghini holds parade of iconic V12s as Murcielago production ends

On May 11, 2010, a Lamborghini Murcielago LP 670-4 SuperVeloce left the production line, making it the 4,099 and the last unit of the Murcielago to be ever produced. To celebrate the “end of production” of the Murcielago, Lamborghini held a parade in Sant’Agata Bolognese on November 5, 2010, with a special exhibition of the [...]

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