GM’s OnStar has a new feature out for their RemoteLink application that will allow drivers to search for a destination on their smartphone and send the directional information directly to the vehicle through the OnStar wireless systems. As a result, drivers can get turn-by-turn directions through OnStar’s in-dash navigation system or its voice feature. “Our [...]
You could always count on the French carmakers’ ability to come out with a crazy and radical concept for major auto shows. And that’s exactly what Peugeot did. Peugeot has just unveiled their HX1 concept ahead of the Frankfurt Motor Show, which is just around the corner. Some of the specifics of the HX1 concept [...]
Mini’s chief brand manager Kay Segler has just made announcement saying that the Mini Paceman concept, which debuted this past year at the Detroit Motor Show, was given the green light for production. With its increased ride height and its two-door design, the Paceman is essentially a two-door Countryman. Click here for more news about [...]
The President of the US of A has been known to travel pretty seriously. From armored plated Cadillac limousines, to Air Force One. Being the person of his stature, it’s obvious that he needs some serious form of transportation. That’s why President Obama is rolling around in a new tour bus for his Midwest US [...]
As human beings, we have many things to be proud of in terms of our engineering the achievements. Skyscrapers, tunnels and bridges that span distances that were once thought to be impossible have been accomplished. Now, Russia is looking to do the same and step up the game. Last week, the Russian Government announced that [...]
Saab’s future has been very grim with word bouncing around that the Swedish brand may have to file bankruptcy and undergo restructuring once again since they’re having trouble paying their dues to their parts suppliers. However, according to some reports, Saab is apparently very close to securing some short-germ financing from Chinese investors, which is [...]
Honda Motor Company made an announcement earlier saying that they will be upgrading their manufacturing plants in Ohio in order to boost productivity levels and fuel economy ratings for their models build in North America. Honda’s Ohio plants are home to Honda’s first ever wind tunnel in the US for Honda of North America’s research [...]
Infiniti is one of the few manufacturers who still maintain the reputation for producing rear-wheel driven automobiles. Now, the Infiniti Division has just said that they’ll be swaying away from a RWD-only lineup. The last Infiniti to ever use front-wheel drive was the I35 from 2000, which stopped production in 2004 to make way for [...]
BMW of USA has just announced that the X1 definitely won’t be coming to US shores before the X1’s mid-cycle refresh in 2013. BMW said that this is due to a weak dollar to euro exchange rate. “It can be a positive to wait until the mid-cycle change and bring in a freshened vehicle,” said [...]
Following the Internet of the 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera last week, Porsche has now blessed us with a video of its new model in action. The 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera and 911 Carrera S will both make their public debut at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show next month. Click here for our original post on [...]
