Chrysler Plans to Add 1,100 Jobs at Toledo Plant
12 Aug 2011, 16:43 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / Chrysler moves forward with its plans of adding more than 1,100 jobs at Toledo assembly plant by 2013, despite the shaky economy that scared a bit the investors lat week. The car manufacturer plans ...
Ford Not Hurrying to Bring Diesels Stateside
12 Aug 2011, 15:00 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Have you noticed how automakers can’t really decides what the future has in store for us when it comes to what’s under the bonnet? Fiat’s CEO says it’s diesels and petrols, w...
Maybach Destroyed by Kanye West and Jay-Z in Otis
12 Aug 2011, 15:15 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / That’s the deal with hip-hop artists... They have the best-looking women, the best cars, the best cribs, the best parties (and after-parties, if you know what we mean). So when you have the me...
Fiat 500 Expected Miss 50,000 US Sales Target
12 Aug 2011, 15:11 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / As other car manufacturers Chrysler’s sales forecast might not come true this year, meaning that the 50,000 mark for the Fiat 500 in North America this year won’t happen due to the...
One Millionth Kia Vehicle Arrives in the US via Port of Tacoma
12 Aug 2011, 14:34 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / A 2011 Optima Hybrid is responsible for marking an important milestone in Kia’s history by becoming the one millionth Kia vehicle to come into the United States through the Port of Tacoma. The...
2012 Lexus CT 200h Gets F-Sport Pakage
12 Aug 2011, 14:34 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Lexus’ luxury hybrid hatchback was only unveiled late last year, so it’s only natural that a 2012 model year update for the CT 200h, a model which we’ve extensively covered in one ...
Steer Safe Allows Drivers to Integrate Phone into Steering Wheel
12 Aug 2011, 14:37 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / How many people use their phone when driving? Theoretically nobody, because it is dangerous and in most cases illegal. But we all know that most of drivers use their mobile phones on a daily basis w...
Toyota Prius PHEV Set for Frankfurt Debut in Production Form
12 Aug 2011, 14:10 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Toyota has announced today that the full production version of the Prius Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) will take place at the Frankfurt Motor Show on September 15th. The model now featur...
Xzibit Teaching Teens Car Care Skills
12 Aug 2011, 13:59 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / MTV's Pimp My Ride host Xzibit, and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Santa Monica kicked off the FRAM Ready to Role program, a nationwide initiative aimed at mentoring young men for hands-on car ...
IHS Automotive Lowers Auto Sales Estimates for 2011 and 2012
12 Aug 2011, 14:14 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / It looks like car sales in the US are taking a downward direction as IHS Automotive explains. The forecasts which were made preciously by the same company were reduced by 200,000 units in 2011 to 12...
Beaulieu to Bring World's Largest James Bond Vehicle Exhibition in 2012
12 Aug 2011, 13:46 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The world-famous National Motor Museum at Beaulieu has a collection of over 250 vehicles telling the story of motoring on the roads of Britain from the dawn of motoring to the present day. Yet this ...
Tour Bus Crashes, Teen Star Miranda Cosgrove Left Injured
12 Aug 2011, 13:27 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / She is loved by both adults and teens, and little girls wish to become her when they grow up. Actress and pop recording artist Miranda Crosgrove, who is better known from playing the title character...
Regan Smith Eyed Fifth Victory at Glen International
12 Aug 2011, 13:12 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Glen International has managed to pull off four victories this year in the Sprint Cup and is looking to claim another one this weekend, as he returns to his central New York roots for Sunday's ...
SSC Tuatara Official Unveiling in Shanghai
12 Aug 2011, 13:20 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / The Chinese auto market seems to attract more car manufacturers which are drawn in by its growing sales potential. But some car manufacturers like the American SSC (Shelby Super Cars) decode to tea...
Volkswagen Celebrates 50 Years of Karmann Ghia Type 34
12 Aug 2011, 12:56 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / America has Mustangs and Camaros as classic cars, models with cool sounding names and big V8s under the bonnet. Europeans have that too, but they also have stuff like the VW Karmann Ghia Type 34, a ...
Chrysler's Rams to Enter "Thousands of Wal-Mart Stores"
12 Aug 2011, 12:32 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / Chrysler Group’s Ram truck brand plans to start a more aggressive publicity campaign by expanding its experimental advertising into Wal-Mart stores across the country this fall. The advertisin...
BMW Real-Time Information Now on Internet With BMW Routes
12 Aug 2011, 12:13 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The latest addition to the range of services offered by the BMW ConnectedDrive comes in the form of an enhancement for users of the BMW Routes Portal. Specifically, customers who have subscribed ...
Next-Gen Audi Q7 Coming in 2012, to Shed 650 Pounds
12 Aug 2011, 12:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / For both BMW and Porsche, going off-road with the X5 and Cayenne were risky moves that payed off in the end, but Audi didn’t wager much in the way of reputation with the Q7. Think about it: Th...
Niki Lauda Thinks Michael Schumacher Should Retire from F1
12 Aug 2011, 12:05 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / The race is tight among F1 drivers even outside the circuit. But if we consider that they are competitive by nature this might come off as being very natural. When referring to tight competitions we...
Honda Australia Offering Deals on Insight, Civic Si and Civic Type R
12 Aug 2011, 11:33 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Honda Australia has announced drive-away deals on its range of models, covering the Insight, Civic Si and Civic Type R, helping customers stretch their money to fit a better car. So if you’re ...