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Foreign Makes

Norster 600R is a Finnish designed, Chinese built, British Frogeye throwback

Norster 600R is a Finnish designed, Chinese built, British Frogeye throwback »

Filed under: Convertible, Budget, China, Europe, Chery Norster 600R – Click above for high-res image gallery There were plenty of reasons to love the Austin-Healey Sprite. Besides being super affordable when they debuted, the Sprite...

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GM releases 2011 Holden Series II family for Australia

GM releases 2011 Holden Series II family for Australia »

Filed under: GM, Holden, Australia 2011 Holden Series II family – Click above for high-res image gallery We’ll admit it – we miss the Pontiac G8. A lot. General Motors’ Americanized version of the rear-wheel-drive...

August 31 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Automakers

Rumormill: Toyota working on FT-86 sedan? »

Rumormill: Toyota working on FT-86 sedan?

Filed under: Sedan, Performance, Japan, Toyota, Rumormill That’s what the crew at Car Guide would have us all believe. According to the website, Toyota...

Sep 3 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Ford settles $131m Explorer rollover case »

Ford settles $131m Explorer rollover case

Filed under: SUV, Government/Legal, Safety, Ford Ford’s second-generation Explorer has just cost the company $131 million. Despite the popularity of the seminal SUV, it’s...

Sep 3 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Report: Toyota gets overwhelming response for new hires at Mississippi plant »

Report: Toyota gets overwhelming response for new hires at Mississippi plant

Filed under: Hirings/Firings/Layoffs, Toyota If you want a job at Toyota’s still under construction Mississippi assembly plant, you’d better get in line. In fact,...

Sep 3 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Report: Dodge Charger saves life of suicide jumper »

Report: Dodge Charger saves life of suicide jumper

Filed under: Sedan, Safety, Dodge A 2008 Dodge Charger played the role of lifesaver on Tuesday when a man fell 400 feet and amazingly...

Sep 2 2010 / No comment / Read More »

News

Video: Cadillac CTS-V “Competition” commercial »

Video: Cadillac CTS-V “Competition” commercial

Filed under: Sedan, Performance, Marketing/Advertising, Videos, Cadillac Cadillac CTS-V “Competition” commercial – Click above to watch the video after the jump Recently, we showed you a behind-the-scenes look at Cadillac’s newest commercial featuring the CTS-V sedan out on Germany’s hallowed-be-thy-name Nürburgring. Now, after all of...

Sep 3 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Some say that Top Gear will viciously kill off The Stig »

Some say that Top Gear will viciously kill off The Stig

Filed under: Etc., UK, Celebrities When murmurings began hitting the web that the man who plays The Stig was itching to publish his memoirs, we knew it was only a matter of time before the character met his end on the BBC’s Top Gear. According...

Sep 3 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Chevrolet signs Tim Allen as brand’s new voice »

Chevrolet signs Tim Allen as brand’s new voice

Filed under: Marketing/Advertising, Chevrolet, GM, Celebrities General Motors has officially announced that television and movie star Tim Allen will be the new “voice of Chevrolet,” starting with a series of ads that will begin airing on September 7. These ads will be for the all-new...

Sep 3 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Type

Next Defender expected in 2014 but Land Rover suffering from lack of focus? »

Next Defender expected in 2014 but Land Rover suffering from lack of focus?
Filed under: SUV, Land Rover, Military, UK, Off-Road Land Rover Fire and Ice Defenders – Click above for high-res image gallery Land Rover seems to...

Sep 2 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Australia

Report: Opel expanding outside of Europe, headed for China, Australia

Report: Opel expanding outside of Europe, headed for China, Australia

Filed under: China, Opel, Australia, South America According to the latest reports, Opel will be taking its name, not just its cars, to at least four new markets around the world. Standard practice...

Aug 30, 2010 / More »

Canada

Report: Honda Canada discontinuing Insight and Civic hybrid

Report: Honda Canada discontinuing Insight and Civic hybrid

Filed under: Hybrid, Sedan, Hatchback, Honda, Canada It’s no secret that the revived 2010 Honda Insight has been a huge sales disappointment in North America. The once-robust sales of the Civic hybrid have...

Aug 23, 2010 / More »

China

China unveils… 60-mile traffic jam?

China unveils… 60-mile traffic jam?

Filed under: China We will never complain about our commute again. Ever. According to MSNBC, gridlock traffic has now grown to cover a total of 60 miles between Beijing and Zhangjiakou. It’s been...

Aug 24, 2010 / More »

India

Angry Benz owner goes on showroom rampage

Angry Benz owner goes on showroom rampage

Filed under: Etc., Mercedes-Benz, India, Humor Sudeep K. Agarwal, a Mercedes owner in India, decided he’d had it up to here and wasn’t going to take it anymore. Over a period of a...

Aug 23, 2010 / More »

Japan

Next-gen ‘smart’ headlamps to automatically adjust beams around oncoming traffic?

Next-gen ‘smart’ headlamps to automatically adjust beams around oncoming traffic?

Filed under: Europe, Japan, Technology A French company may have come with the next big thing in vehicle lighting. Valeo SA has developed a system called Beamatic Premium that allows drivers to keep...

Sep 2, 2010 / More »

Middle East

Bentley launches two Middle East-only editions of Flying Spur

Bentley launches two Middle East-only editions of Flying Spur

Filed under: Sedan, Bentley, Middle East, Luxury Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed Arabia – Click above for high-res image gallery If you’re a Bentley dealer in the Middle East, you’ve got it easy....

Aug 10, 2010 / More »

Russia

Hyundai RB concept for Moscow revealed [w/video]

Hyundai RB concept for Moscow revealed [w/video]

Filed under: Concept Cars, Budget, Sedan, Hyundai, Russia, Design/Style Hyundai RB Concept – Click above for high-res image gallery Hyundai has dropped its new RB concept on the crowd at this year’s Moscow...

Aug 26, 2010 / More »

South America

SPOILER ALERT: The Fat Lady Sings at the 2009 Brazilian Grand Prix

SPOILER ALERT: The Fat Lady Sings at the 2009 Brazilian Grand Prix

Filed under: Motorsports, South America 2009 Brazilian Grand Prix – Click above for high-res image gallery “Everything can change in a New York minute.” It’s a good thing Don Henley wrote his hit...

Jul 11, 2010 / More »
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