Ford has been seeing a lot of success from their latest Focus. However, they haven’t been having the same success meeting demands for the new Ford Focus because the Dearborn make has been experiencing technical difficulties in their assembly line. The machines that make the dashboard covers for the Ford Focus has been working intermittently, [...]
Infiniti has just dropped teaser number 4 for the upcoming Infiniti JX Concept, which will debut at the 2011 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance next month. This is definitely the most revealing teaser we’ve seen of the car and we like what we’re seeing so far of the 7-passenger crossover. The production 2013 Infiniti JX will debut [...]
During the first six months of 2011, Toyota has sold more Tacoma pickups than its full-sized Tundra pickup. With that in mind, Toyota is planning to sell a redesigned version of the Tacoma pickup in October, one of the many redesigned vehicles to come from the Japanese automaker. Bob Carter, Group Vice President and brand [...]
Time for some speculation. Reports suggest that Mercedes-Benz will is planning a small sedan for late 2013 with Mercedes-Benz CLS inspired design. The car will be based on the upcoming front-wheel-drive B-Class, which will debut at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show in September. Internally known as the Mercedes-Benz CLC or C117, the model will also [...]
I was never really a big fan of station wagons. I always thought that, while providing a very utilitarian purpose, they were very boring. Something that those pompous folks from Princeton, New Jersey would drive (seriously, it’s almost like Station Wagon World out there), or a family man’s alternative to the minivan. However, one day, [...]
BMW announced earlier today that the company will be holding a press conference tomorrow at 12:00 CEST in Frankfurt to preview the new BMW i brand. BMW didn’t offer any other concrete details but you can expect to see the BMW i3 and the BMW i8 in either prototype or production form. The BMW i [...]
In case this news has somehow evaded you, Obama is asking automakers for some major leaps in fuel economy standards. The White House proposals are now aiming to require a 54.5 mpg standard average fuel economy. In contrast to previous reports, it seems that while some details are still being worked on, most automakers that [...]
Women of the U.S. Senate are joining forces to reach out to Saudi Arabia to lift the ban on women driving cars. While previously no one was speaking up about the matter due to its sensitive nature and deep roots in religion and culture, the western woman couldn’t stay quiet any longer. To get their [...]
What is better than a Ferrari 250 GTO? A 24-Karat gold model. ‘Dante’, a Swiss artist, designed the concept. His vision will be revealed at the Concour d’Elegance in August at Pebble Beach, California. The sculpture will be used a tribute to the Ferrari F250 GTO, and is the third piece in the artists’ collection. The [...]
Porsche sources have confirmed with CAR Magazine that the company will launch a long-wheelbase Panamera early next year. The long-wheelbase Porsche Panamera will get a 150mm wheelbase extension that will free up more room for rear-seat riders. Of course the Porsche Panamera long-wheelbase will be popular in China, where long-wheelbase versions of the BMW 7-Series [...]
