Archive for June, 2008

Lotus Wins Two High Profile Green Car Projects

Lotus Wins Two High Profile Green Car Projects

18 June 2008

Lotus Engineering Invests in Low Carbon Vehicle Programmes
Lotus Engineering, the world renowned automotive consultancy division of Lotus has won two contracts as part of winning project …

SAIC plans to resume making UK sports cars

SAIC plans to resume making UK sports cars

17 June 2008

SHANGHAI (Reuters) — SAIC Motor plans to resume production at its British plant in August making MG-brand sports cars, its president said today.

SAIC will start selling British-made MG …

Corvette ZR1 By The Numbers

Corvette ZR1 By The Numbers

17 June 2008

DETROIT – The official Corvette ZR1 numbers are in and they’re good. Very good:
* $103,300 MSRP (including $850 destination charge)
* EPA-estimated fuel …

Citroen C4s in close formation in Turkey

Citroen C4s in close formation in Turkey

17 June 2008

The eighth round of the 2008 WRC World Championship, the Rally of Turkey, came to its conclusion today. At the end of this hot …

Volvo Cars' website ranked 4th of 225

Volvo Cars’ website ranked 4th of 225

17 June 2008

There has been positive development on Volvo Cars’ website, directed towards customers. The independent web research company Bytelevel has placed Volvo Car Corporation’s website in an …

Ford Mustang is Popular Choice Among Teens

Ford Mustang is Popular Choice Among Teens

17 June 2008

When he was in his early teens, Dan Vanderlip, Jr., of Clinton Township, Mich., fell in love with the Ford Mustang, so much so …

BMW 3 Series suspension technology:The milestones (2): Thanks to sporty, agile and safe handling, the fifth generation of BMW's bestseller sets a further benchmark in terms of driving fun.

BMW 3 Series suspension technology:The milestones (2): Thanks to sporty, agile and safe handling, the fifth generation of BMW’s bestseller sets a further benchmark in terms of driving fun.

17 June 2008

More driving fun in the medium class car segment: It was under this premise that, in 1975, BMW presented an entirely new concept. With …

FHI Unveils New Model Subaru EXIGA, a Seven-Seater for Panorama Touring

FHI Unveils New Model Subaru EXIGA, a Seven-Seater for Panorama Touring

17 June 2008

Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. (FHI), the maker of Subaru automobiles, today announced the debut of its new Subaru EXIGA in Japan. The EXIGA went on sale nationwide …

Subaru Ireland Bring Their First Diesel Range To The Irish Market

Subaru Ireland Bring Their First Diesel Range To The Irish Market

17 June 2008

This is Subaru’s first diesel engine – developed in-house using over 40 years’ expertise in ‘boxer’ engine technology coupled with turbocharging know-how gleaned from …

Caterham Announces New Distribution Agreement in Spain

Caterham Announces New Distribution Agreement in Spain

16 June 2008

Caterham Cars is pleased to announce that it has agreed a new distribution agreement with Alcatrade, its partner based in Barcelona, Spain. Since the demise of …

Another Ford Victory in Michigan as Darnell Wins Truck Race; Mustangs Dominate Koni Race

Another Ford Victory in Michigan as Darnell Wins Truck Race; Mustangs Dominate Koni Race

16 June 2008

Jack Roush has given Ford Racing fans plenty to cheer about over the years, and this weekend was …

Daimler AG invests in expansion of Sprinter production

Daimler AG invests in expansion of Sprinter production

16 June 2008

The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter introduced to the market in spring 2006 has been outstandingly well received by customers. To better satisfy the persisting …



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