Chevrolet is celebrating 100 years of racing and its performance heritage with the new 2012 Chevrolet Centennial Edition Corvette, which features a stealth black color scheme with highlights of red in the brake calipers, tires and red stitching on the interior. “Racing and performance are the roots of Chevrolet, a tradition carried forward today by [...]
Chrysler Group LLC announced today that it is offering an automotive credit card program with First National Bank of Omaha and MasterCard that will reward consumers for their brand loyalty. Starting May 2011, customers can apply for the Chrysler Group MasterCard credit card at participating Chrysler Group dealerships or online at www.chryslergroupcreditcards.com. The cards are [...]
Hyundai and General Motors love stealing or taking each others leftovers. The Korean automaker has named a veteran General Motors executive as its new U.S. marketing chief, filling a spot in the company’s ranks that has been vacant for more than seven months. Steve Shannon, 52, was named vice president of marketing for Hyundai Motor [...]
The guys over at bilmagasinet.dk have posted a video showing them driving the new 2012 Ferrari FF at the top of Plan De Corones in the Dolomites. Tired of seeing all the Ferrari FF videos (neither are we)? Well, this video actually provides a peek of what it looks like inside the FF while it’s handling some [...]
What you’re about to see is the only existing video of the driving BMW Concept M5 so far. BMW shot the video at the BMW Welt, Munich and through in some very short footage of the new BMW Concept M5. The BMW Concept M5 will make its public debut at the 2011 Shanghai Motor Show. [...]
Top promote its Chevrolet Silverado HD, General Motors has launched a new video series called ‘HD to HD,’ which pits the 2011 Chevrolet Silverado HD against competitors in real-world tests that show capabilities that matter to real-world truck buyers. “We wanted to get away from spec-sheet comparisons and show how these trucks perform in the [...]
In February, FoMoCo announced a recall for the F-150 over air bags that may deploy when not needed. The recalled applied to F-150 models assembled at Ford’s plant in Norfolk, Virginia. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration now wants Ford to expand the recall over air bag defects in its F-150. NHTSA’s David Strickland said [...]
FoMoCo has relaunched its Swap Your Ride campaign, which lets real customers talk about their first impressions after spending a week behind the wheel of a new Ford passenger car, SUV or pickup. This time Ford will focus a lot on its class-leading fuel-economy a consistent theme throughout the ads. The Dearborn automaker offers at [...]
The Tata Nano has been selling well for Tata Motors – so much so that the company has decided to double production of the cheapest car in world. With the production increase, Tata Motors will be producing a total of 20,000 units of the Nano a month this fiscal year. Tata sold a total of [...]
Leasing a vehicle, an option that once dried up with credit during the recession is rebounding strongly – another sign that the economy is improving and the automotive industry is getting back up on its feet. That’s good news for you folks that like leasing since it gives you the option of low monthly payments [...]
