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NewsNissan Commits to Further Refinement of Titan
The Nissan Titan really isn’t a bad truck. But for all its big, burly, and quite competent ability, the biggest of Nissans hasn’t made much of a dent in the American manufacturer’s market share… and that doesn’t bother Nissan, apparently. According to Nissan America’s unfortunately-named chairman, Colin Dodge, the Titan …
New ModelsSebastian Vettel's Infiniti FX to enter production
The Infiniti FX concept designed and built for double Formula One World Champion Sebastian Vettel is to enter production, Infiniti has confirmed. The star of Infiniti’s stand at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show in September, the FX Sebastian Vettel version featured design, engineering and aerodynamics upgrades inspired by the Red …
New ModelsAudi Q3 Trans China Tour 2011 starts in Beijing
5,700 kilometers (3,542 miles) through China, Audi’s biggest single market 20 Audi Q3 cars, 160 participants, 16 stages and fascinating routes The compact Audi Q3 also to be available in China starting in 2012 The Audi Q3 Trans China Tour 2011 starts tomorrow in Beijing. At the wheel of the …
New ModelsMazda CX-5 First Car to use 1,800 MPa Ultra-High Tensile Steel
Mazda Motor Corporation, in collaboration with Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd. and Aisin Takaoka Co., Ltd., has become the first automaker to successfully develop vehicle components using 1,800 MPa ultra-high tensile steel. This super-strength steel will debut in the all-new Mazda CX-5 crossover SUV that will commence its global launch in …
NewsNew Chevy Trailblazer Not North America-Bound
A few days ago, Chevy announced their intention to use the new Colorado pickup truck as a base for an all-new Trailblazer. A badge that’s been absent from dealerships for quite some time, it’s passing went almost wholly unnoticed, and left many wondering where the new body-on-frame SUV would sit …
NewsFord Designer Turns Labor of Love into Show Car for Charity
Ford Designer Melvin Betancourt suffered a serious heart problem 11 years ago and credits the doctors at Henry Ford Hospital with saving his life. As a way of giving back, Betancourt used his expertise in car customization to create a one-of-a-kind 2012 Mustang Boss 302 Laguna Seca that will be …
New Models2012 BMW 3-Series Revealed!
Although it has long been considered the ultimate sports sedan, the BMW 3-series has been feeling its age as of late. With a brand new Mercedes C-class, Audi A4, and Infiniti G37 snapping at its heels, it’s about time BMW gave their most popular car a fighting chance… and they …
NewsToyota Pressuring Suppliers to Reduce Costs in Face of $4.5B US Loss
Years ago, in pre-recession America, the Big Three automakers pressured suppliers to lower their costs in an effort to better combat the lower valued Japanese Yen that was giving Toyota and Honda a serious leg up. They argued that the Yen was artificially devalued in order to bolster the Japanese …
NewsDodge to Offer Mopar Packages on New 2012 Charger Pursuit
Mopar teams up with industry-equipment leader Crown North America to deliver an all-new 2012 Dodge Charger Pursuit Option packages offer one-stop shopping for law enforcement customers Dodge Charger Pursuit offers choice of two engines: aluminum 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engine, which delivers 292 horsepower and 260 lb.-ft. of torque, offers E-85 …
NewsThe new Mercedes-Benz B Class 2013 not available in the US
Contrary to what was believed, the new Mercedes-Benz B Class unveiled last week in Austria will not be available in the United States. The news was confirmed by the company’s head management, which believes American aren’t ready for a hatchback vehicle of that size. The next generation of the B …
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