There are some big changes going on in the Chrysler Group LLC lineup. According to Chrysler Group and Fiat SpA CEO Sergio Marchionne, the company will offer just one minivan in the future – the Chrysler Town & Country. The move is a part of a plan to end duplication in dealerships. Also under the [...]
In an attempt to catch up to its Japanese and Korean rivals that have been boasting better customer satisfaction, Nissan will unveil a new plan in November to overhaul quality control. According to Kazumasa Katoh, senior vice president in charge of global quality, the new strategy will focus on two years where the company will [...]
Back in September, we told you about the 1884 De Dion Bouton et Trepardoux Dos-a-Dos Steam Runabout – the world’s oldest running car, which wag going up on the auction block at the RM Auction. At the time it was reported that the car is expected to bring in a winning bid of $2.5 million. [...]
General Motors officially confirmed today that the all-new 2013 Chevrolet Colorado midsize pickup will be sold in the United States. The new Chevrolet Colorado was recently unveiled to the public and is launching this month in Thailand. “The new Chevrolet Colorado is generating a lot of excitement as we begin its launch in Thailand,” said Chris [...]
What a great way to kick off the week – Chevrolet has just confirmed that the 2013 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Convertible will make its world debut at the 2011 LA Auto Show next month. Sales of the most power Chevrolet convertible ever will start in late 2012. “The Camaro ZL1 convertible will be one of [...]
Hyundai is no stranger to stealing headlines and market share from its Japanese rivals. According to a report by Auto Motor und Sport, Hyundai is getting ready to launch a competitor to the upcoming Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid, which will hit markets sometime next year. The Hyundai plug-in hybrid will be based on the new [...]
Honda has unveiled the 2012 Honda CR-Z and there are no changes at all besides the fact that it comes with a new black seat fabric (replacing the standard silver mesh sport seats) becomes an option on cars with the Crystal Black Pearl exterior color. Well, that and the fact that the price has gone [...]
Pier 57 of Tennessee has incorporated speedboats with the automotive world. Taking what’s considered a standard set of 1,350hp V8 turbo engines for power, its the rest of the boat that is not so standard. $1.78 million later, a 2012 ZR48 MTI was produced, complete with a full Chevrolet Corvette interior. The speedboat also includes [...]
The Fleet World MPG Marathon had an unexpected competitor take the champion title. For the Eco-marathon, where diesels, hybrids, and the like go up against each other, its a bit surprising that a 432-hp car was even in the race. What’s no so surprising is that the Vauxhall VXR8 won with that kind of power [...]
