The Pagani Zonda saw a lot of different variants and special-edition models and there is no doubt that the Italian supercar maker will do the same with their new Pagani Huayra model. In a recent interview, founder Horacio Pagani was asked whether or not there will be a roadster version of the new Pagani Huayra, [...]
Shortly after the 2012 Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 made its debut at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show, it was reported that the Murcielago successor has been sold out for its first year of production. Well, that figure is a little off. According to Lamborghini, the company has received more than a year’s worth of orders for the $385,000 supercar. [...]
In an effort to make owning a Ford Focus Electric as simple as possible, FoMoCo announced that it is teaming up with AT&T to connect the Focus Electric to a wireless network. The connection will allow owners to control vehicle settings when away from the car. “Through the new MyFord Mobile smartphone app, using the embedded [...]
Want your teenager to learn some safe and enjoyable driving in stylish manner? Mercedes-Benz is here to help. The German automaker announced today that in late 2011, it will launch a driver’s education program with the aim of teaching your teenager the skills of safe driving. “The research-based approach is being designed to improve the [...]
One of the most fuel-efficient models in FoMoCo’s lineup, the Ford Fiesta is getting some nice personalization upgrades for the 2012 model year. Why? Because 40 percent of buyers purchase at least one accessory for their Fiesta, with more than 26,000 Ford Custom Accessories items already sold. “The Fiesta customer loves accessories and personalization. These packages [...]
If you read a bunch of other automotive websites besides egmCarTech, you’ve probably seen pictures this BMW M3 Pickup making rounds around the Nurburgring. If those pictures got you excited and gave you wonderful dreams of parking one in your driveway – well, we’re here to shatter those dreams. Click here for more news on [...]
United Auto Workers President Bob King thinks that FoMoCo CEO’s pay package is a little to extreme. King said that Mulally’s lucrative pay package was ‘morally wrong’ over the fact that the Dearborn automaker’s CEO received stock worth about $54.5 million from the company. Mulally, who is greatly responsible for the turnaround of Ford, received [...]
Now for some quick boring but important industry news – General Motors has announced the sale of all its shares of Fixed Rate Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series A, of Ally Financial Inc. in a registered public offering for a total of $1.0 billion. The shares, which represent 100 percent of the Ally Series A preferred [...]
If there is anything inconvenient about an electric-cars, it’s the fact that they eventually run out of juice and the fact that you’ll have to get out of your car and plug it in the outlet. A company by the name of Plugless Power is here to alleviate the latter issue with their new ‘hands-free’ [...]
Mazda is not joking around and is ready to take on the big guys including Aston Martin, Lotus, Porsche and BMW on the race track with this lightweight Mazda MX-5 GT at the Britcar MSA British Endurance Championship 2011. Weight in at just 1,870 pounds, the Mazda MX-5 GT features a modified Mazda engine that [...]
