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"Cats are smarter than dogs. You can't get eight cats to pull a sled through snow" - Jeff Valdez, Stand-up Comedian.
1 Sep 2009, 14:51 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Ford Transit Connect is a really successful model, even if it entered the market only one month ago. We're not the one saying it but the American manufacturer who is pointing to the sales figures for the first full month. According to data pro...
1 Sep 2009, 14:49 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Lexus recently announced that it will display the Lf-C full hybrid premium compact concept at the Frankfurt Auto Show next month. The car will come in the form of a 5-door compact model and will feature the advanced Lexus Hybrid Drive, according to...
1 Sep 2009, 13:44 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Similar to other countries around the world, France has established a scrapping scheme supposed to boost new car sales and maintain the local carmakers above the floating line. Obviously, the campaign helped the auto sector a lot so the French offi...
1 Sep 2009, 12:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Germany has a soft spot for Magna International and we all know it. Especially if we take into consideration Chancellor Angela Merkel's statements who repeatedly said she's ready to personally intervene in the negotiations to back the Can...
1 Sep 2009, 10:47 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / There are only a few hours left until Honda will finally debut the Accord Crosstour but the company chooses to tease us once again, this time with a photo showing the front right wheel of the upcoming car. Only a little can be seen in the photo but...
1 Sep 2009, 10:40 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Even if it is projected to be released next month, only a little is actually known about the 2011 Hyundai Sonata. Except a couple of photos and some rumored details, nobody knew for sure how the upcoming model is going to look like. At least until ...
1 Sep 2009, 10:03 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / It was only a matter of time until Geely finally decided to submit a takeover proposal for Ford's Swedish unit Volvo. So here you are, the Chinese carmaker made an official bid to buy Volvo, according to a couple of media reports, but specific...
1 Sep 2009, 09:34 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Following growing demand especially in the local market, Dongfeng Nissan revealed that it started construction of the second production facility in Huadu. The joint venture between Dongfeng Motor Group and Nissan Motor Company sold a total of 53,00...
1 Sep 2009, 09:11 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Fiat's Magneti Marelli recently signed a deal with the Italian-based company FAAM for the development, production and sale of lithium-ion batteries that would help the manufacturer expand its coverage in the electric vehicle market. Detail...
1 Sep 2009, 08:16 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / While some German officials struggle to announce the new Opel owner before the local elections in September, a member of Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservative party is requesting a delay in the decision. Hans-Peter Friedrich, conservative pa...
1 Sep 2009, 08:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Indian carmaker Tata Motors is looking to raise around 100 million pounds for its Jaguar and Land Rover brands, hoping to cover the lost posted by these two specific units in the previous fiscal year. Tata reported a net loss of 41 million pounds f...
1 Sep 2009, 07:16 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Volvo has just revealed the first photos with the 2010 C70, a facelifted model that will be officially showcased at the Frankfurt Auto Show in September. The first changes you'll notice when looking at the car are the redesigned front and rear...
31 Aug 2009, 16:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Chinese carmaker Geely recently launched the first EC718 Di Hao sedan, a model entirely designed and manufactured in house. The car will be offered with a 1.8-liter engine, also designed by the Chinese manufacturer, according to a report by chinaca...
31 Aug 2009, 14:51 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Similar to Chinese rivals, SAIC is sketching plans to launch cars across Europe. But the company has an entirely new market strategy and, according to recent reports, it wants to avoid the global recession by shutting down production lines until it...
31 Aug 2009, 14:09 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Although it was seen as a life-saving move that could bring Saturn back on track in the markets in which it sells cars, Penske's purchase of the company proves to be a huge restructuring process that might discontinue the brand in certain regi...
31 Aug 2009, 13:36 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Volvo has recently announced that it will display the production version of the S60 model at the Frankfurt Auto Show, but it appears that the Swedish manufacturer plans to cancel the first public appearance of the car. The reason isn't quite c...
31 Aug 2009, 13:17 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / American manufacturer Ford has just revealed its new 6.7-liter Power Stroke V8 turbocharged diesel engine that will be available on the next-generation F-Series Super Duty truck. The new unit is expected to bring major improvements in power, torque...
31 Aug 2009, 13:05 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors has announced one more measure that will help the company adopt the "new culture". It will combine around 3,000 dealerships that sold Buick, Pontiac or GMC cars to create approximately 2,000 Buick - GMC stores by October 20...
31 Aug 2009, 10:42 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Chinese car company BYD has quite enthusiastic plans for 2009, with the company planning to sell around 400,000 vehicles in 2009, which basically means double figures compared to those of the previous year. BYD's chairman Wang Chuanfu confirme...
31 Aug 2009, 10:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Unfortunately for Ford, companies are not so attracted by its popular Swedish brand Volvo that is currently up for sale for any interested party. According to a report issued by the Swedish business Daily Dagens Industri, the Chinese automaker Geel...