In celebration of the Pininfarina’s 80th anniversary, Ferrari has uncovered its new topless 599 SA APERTA before the 2010 Paris Motor Show. This is a special series model of which only 80 units will be built, and all have already been sold out. Read the rest of this entry »
The 2011 Toyota Highlander first showed up at the Moscow Auto Show in late August of this year. Russia got the first batch of the 2011 Toyota Highlander, and now it is in the United States as we had expected. Toyota is introducing a hybrid version of the 2011 Toyota Highlander as well with a lot of new updates both inside and outside. Read the rest of this entry »
The Porshe 918 Spyder debuted at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show is finally approved for production. The Porshe 918 Spyder is a plug-in hybrid that can zoom up to 78 miles per gallon. Now that is one mean green car! Read the rest of this entry »
General Motors today officially revealed the 2011 Chevrolet Volt with a base price tag of $41,000, including a $720 destination charge. But after federal and state tax incentives, the 2011 Chevrolet Volt will be around $33,500. Still, that is about $8,000 more than its competitor, the all-electric drive Nissan LEAF. Or you can test out the electric Volt for a few years through its leasing program of $350 per month for a 36-month lease program. Read the rest of this entry »
Could this be a marketing exploit to get the buzz on the new 2012 Dodge Durango or it is a Magnum? We know that the 2012 Dodge Durango is in the works, but Chrysler has not officially revealed it yet. Well, an employee or someone took a photo of the new SUV with a phone camera while it was parked in the shop for testing, and posted on Twitter. Read the rest of this entry »
Audi has confirmed that the Audi R8 Spyder will be available in the U.S. by early 2011. Due to tight emission regulations in the U.S., Audi will only supply the 4.2-liter V8 version instead of the 525-hp R8 Spyder 5.2 V10. Cosmetically, both versions will be the same in the exterior as well as the interior. Read the rest of this entry »
While only subtle changes to the exterior and not much exciting for a van release, but here it is for all the parents out there. After the tease at Chicago Motor Show in February with the Odyssey Concept underneath a cover, Honda now unveiled its new eight-seater minivan that will begin arriving in U.S. showrooms this fall. Read the rest of this entry »
Update: May 27, 2010
After a lot of positive consumer feedback from the 2010 North American International Auto Show, Buick decided that it will build the Regal GS. No details were given out since then.
Today, Buick announced its base Buick Regal CXL model, which will began arriving in dealerships by early next month. Starting price is about $26,495, and it comes with a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine, leather heated seats, Bluetooth, XM Radio, and USB-port radio. Also, the Regal CXL turbo will be available in the fourth quarter of this year.
—————————————————————– Read the rest of this entry »
More recall news for Toyota. Today, Toyota announced a voluntary recall to 50,000 early-2003 Model-Year Toyota Sequoias sport utility vehicles to upgrade program logic in its Stability Control (VSC) system. The VSC system can help control a loss of traction in turns as a result of front or rear tire slippage during cornering. Read the rest of this entry »
Saab finally returned to “normal” operation with its grand opening of its new Saab’s North American headquarters in Royal Oak, Michigan. After much toss back and forth, Spyker Cars finally bought Saab for $74 from General Motors. Read the rest of this entry »
