2010 - egmCarTech

2010 Hummer H3, H3T get new 5.3L V8 Flex Fuel and new colors

Posted: Nov 07, 2009

Filed under: 2010 Releases, GM, HUMMER

Hummer, which is on its way to becoming owned by China’s Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery, announced updates to its 2010 Hummer H3 and H3T mid-sized SUVs. The new additions include new colors and an available E85 Flex Fuel 5.3L V8 engine.
The 5.3L V8 Flex Fuel engine makes 300-hp with a maximum torque of 320 [...]

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101 year old man buys 2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS Transformers Edition

Posted: Nov 06, 2009

Filed under: Chevrolet, GM, Industry News, Videos

While most people who retire spend their life golfing or living in a beach house, 101 year old Virgil Coffman likes living in the fast lane. The centenarian recently became the oldest known owner of the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro. Which Camaro did he purchase? A 400-hp, bright yellow, Transformers edition Camaro SS.
“Impressed by the overall [...]

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Review: 2010 Buick LaCrosse CXS, no longer your daddy’s car

Posted: Nov 06, 2009

Filed under: 2010 Releases, Buick, Featured, GM, Reviews

2010 has certainly been a banner year for the GM by way of luxuriously and sleekly redesigned vehicles. We had the opportunity to test out the 2010 Buick LaCrosse CXS, and we must say – there was little left to be desired. The ‘10 LaCrosse breaks Buick’s mark as the automobile for grandparents [...]

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2010 Suzuki Kizashi prices start at under $19,000

Posted: Nov 05, 2009

Filed under: 2010 Releases, Breaking, Suzuki

Suzuki today dropped the pricing details on its new 2010 Kizashi sedan, which arrives in dealerships in December 2009.
Pricing starts between $18,999 and $21,749 ($19,734 and $22,484 including destination and handling charges) for the entry level Kizashi S. Standard features on the 2010 Kizashi S sedan include push button keyless start, dual-zone climate control, 9-speaker audio [...]

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Weekly Test-Drive: 2010 Chevrolet Camaro 2LT with 6-speed manual

Posted: Nov 04, 2009

Filed under: 2010 Releases, Chevrolet, GM, Reviews

The 2010 Chevrolet Camaro is back in the egmCarTech garage – however, unlike the V8 Camaro SS we previously tested, this Camaro carries a 304-hp 3.6L V6 mated to the Aisin Warner AY6 6-speed manual transmission.
First Impressions: It’s yellow like Bumblebee but it doesn’t have the black stripes nor does it have the Transformers package. [...]

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2010 Dodge Charger teased during Chrysler’s 5-year business plan conference

Posted: Nov 04, 2009

Filed under: 2010 Releases, Chrysler, Dodge, Spy Shots/Renderings

What you’re looking at here are the teasers of the upcoming 2010 Dodge Charger sedan that were shown today at Chrysler 5-year business plan conference. The 2010 Charger will make its debut by the end of this year. According to Dodge brand CEO Ralph Gilles, we can expect a little bit of Viper in all [...]

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2010 Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup Street Edition coming to U.S. in 2010

Posted: Nov 04, 2009

Filed under: 2010 Releases, Hybrids, Green News, Volkswagen

Volkswagen of America announced today that the Jetta TDI Cup “Street” Edition will hit North American dealerships in January 2010. Like the TDI Cup race car, the “Street” Edition is equipped with the optional TDI Cup Edition Kit, which includes a new front bumper, side skirts and rear valance that are found on the TDI Cup race [...]

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Fisker picks distributor to sell Karma in Europe, looking to sell in China

Posted: Nov 03, 2009

Filed under: Fisker, Hybrids, Green News, Industry News

Fisker Automotive announced that it has picked a large distributor to sell its plug-in hybrid vehicles in Europe and is also looking for a similar deal in China. CEO Henrik Fisker said that the company will announce the name of the distributor group as early as Wednesday. It is reported that the distributor has more [...]

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2010 Honda Accord Crosstour prices start at $29,670

Posted: Nov 03, 2009

Filed under: 2010 Releases, Breaking, Honda

Honda today announced the pricing details on its new 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour crossover model that will arrive in dealerships on November 20. Retail pricing starts at $26,670 ($30,380 when you include a destination and handling charge of $710).
The 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour is available in two trim-levels including EX and EX-L. The Accord Crosstour [...]

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SEMA 2009: Accessorized Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport with Heritage Package

Posted: Nov 03, 2009

Filed under: 2010 Releases, Auto Shows, Chevrolet, GM

Other than the Camaro Concepts being shown at the 2009 SEMA show, Chevrolet is also showing an accessorized 2010 Corvette Grand Sport with a Heritage package. The model you see here shows a bunch of Grand Sport accessories that will be offered in 2010. The 2010 Chevrolet Grand Sport accessories are expected to go on [...]