Ferrari has a very large enthusiast following and because of that, you’d think the famed Italian brand would have a dedicated owner and collector’s club. However, they don’t and just recently, the Prancing Horse has apparently said that they’re in the works of creating a collector’s club to allow loyal customers have a better chance [...]
We’re coming to the close of 2011, just about the time when all of the Japanese automobile manufacturers predicted to be back on track after the tragic earthquake that struck and crippled the nation earlier this year. However, some of the aftereffects are still being felt as Nissan has just reported that they’re delaying the [...]
Volkswagen has been making a big statement with their R lineup. And to make sure that the Wolfsburg manufacturer continues with their trend, the brand has shed some details pertaining to the R lineup’s future. According to Ulrich Riestenpatt gt. Richter, Volkswagen R’s Executive Director and Dr. Hendrik Muth, the marketing head, the two announced [...]
Before the standard trim levels of the 2013 Chevrolet Malibu (LS, LT and LTZ) go on sale next summer, the Chevrolet Malibu Eco will arrive. When the Chevrolet Malibu Eco goes on sale during the first quarter of 2012, prices for the ‘green’ version of the sedan will start at $25,995 (including $760 destination charge [...]
According to Volkswagen Group of America CEO Jonathan Browning, the company will show a profit on its sales operations in 2011 for the first time since 2003. He said that the company’s stateside business will also be profitable next year. “This is not just a volume game,” Browning said. “This is about the quality of [...]
The automotive industry lost a great icon yesterday. Sergio Scaglietti, responsible for the Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa, 500 Mondial, 750 Monza and other great vehicles, died on Nov. 20. Scaglietti was 91 years old. Born in Modena, Italy, Scaglietti’s first job was at a garage at age 13. At 16, Scaglietti and his older brother [...]
Chrysler Group LLC announced today that the head of Fiat Brand for North America, Laura Soave, is leaving the company. Soave will be replaced by Timothy Kuniskis who recently served as Director for both the Chrysler Brand and Fiat Brand Product Marketing. The move is effective immediately. Rumor has it that Soave was let go over an improper [...]
General Motors’ Al Oppenheiser, Chief Engineer on the Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 has released a statement addressing the Camaro nation as well as Ford Mustang fans. The main reason for his address came after Ford dropped the new 650-hp 2013 Shelby GT500. “As you know, the blogs lit up with the announcement of the new 650-horsepower [...]
Even though sales of the Nissan Cube haven’t been going well in the North American market, the company will continue selling its compact box-mobile, according to Brian Carolin, Nissan North America’s senior vice president for sales and marketing. “It’s a niche product that has found its place in the market,” Carolin said. “It benefited particularly [...]
At the 2011 LA Auto Show last week, the 2013 Infiniti JX made its production debut. The brand has now launched the JX’s online configurator for you to play around with if you’re interested in purchasing one. Click here for our original post on the Infiniti JX. We prices out a fully loaded Infiniti JX35 [...]
