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Main > Car Makers News > Audi > Audi A4 is fiercer than Germany's top manufacturers | detnews.com | The Detroit News Few competitions are fiercer than the compact sports sedan face-off between Germany's big three luxury manufacturers: BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Audi. Engineers and designers at all three companies strive to dazzle prospective customers with state-of-the-art performance and safety innovations. The one-upmanship focuses on two types of technology: One that is invisible and makes up for driver errors and shortcomings. The other type of technology deals with controls for navigation, climate and audio that can... Full article... Article added: 2009-01-19 14:46:59 Article Views Rating: 283 Main > Auto Shows > Other > The Hydrogen Cars Technology Hydrogen cars may be a great idea in the future, but they’re not economically viable right now. Hydrogen cars are not a solution right now, but they will be. Twenty years ago people said hybrid cars were not worth persuing. Hydrogen cars drive and feel the same like a normal vehicle, even with added load as a result of hydrogen fuel tank. BMW Hydrogen 7 is another example of hydrogen fuel cell technology. Hydrogen cars do however, have the potential to be better cars than Hybrid Cars in several... Full article... Article added: 2009-01-19 07:38:07 Article Views Rating: 1520 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Auto briefs | detnews.com | The Detroit News TOKYO -- Nissan Motor Co. said Thursday it is slashing domestic production by 64,000 vehicles in February and March to trim inventories and adjust to a drastic slide in global demand. It also is extending a four-day week at its U.S. production facilities. The news comes on the heels of media reports Thursday that Japan's No. 3 automaker is likely to post an operating loss in the fiscal year through March. Since September, Nissan has announced several domestic production cuts for a combined reduction of... Full article... Article added: 2009-01-16 06:07:15 Article Views Rating: 160 Main > Car Makers News > Other > At $185,000, track day car lets fans join fun | detnews.com | The Detroit News Later this month, 20 cars are expected to be on the starting grid for the 47th annual 24 Hours of Daytona sports car race. Those cars will be powered by Porsche, Pontiac, Lexus, Ford and BMW racing engines. Of those 20 cars, a dozen or more will be Riley chassis, designed and built in Mooresville, N.C., by Riley Technologies, a company that traces its heritage to famed Indycar and aerospace engineer Bob Riley. Riley Technologies also is building the new racing version of the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro that... Full article... Article added: 2009-01-16 06:07:13 Article Views Rating: 149 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Sneak peek: 2010 Grand Cherokee | detnews.com | The Detroit News The Grand Cherokee will have an all-new platform, one it will share with other vehicles, including the next-generation Dodge Durango and Mercedes ML class. The 2010 Grand Cherokee will be offered in 5-passenger and 7-passenger configurations. Sources report that the Grand Cherokee "looks a lot like the Trailhawk concept, but with somewhat sharper lines." Chrysler's new Phoenix V-6 engine will be available in the Grand Cherokee in 3.3L and 3.6L displacements. A 4.7L V-8 and 5.7L HEMI are likely also in... Full article... Article added: 2009-01-16 06:07:13 Article Views Rating: 127 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Forget 2013 -- Detroit rolling out '09 winners | detnews.com | The Detroit News The electric revolution may have taken hold at the North American International Auto Show on Sunday as the world's auto industry gathered in Detroit, but not one EV-anything will resuscitate these major companies. Yes, the Jeep Patriot EV Chrysler LLC introduced is cute. The Cadillac Converj has an interesting name spelling -- and is a great way to make use of the Chevrolet Volt's underpinnings -- but General Motors Corp. won't sell one of them this year. These vehicles are important, but in an... Full article... Article added: 2009-01-12 06:34:16 Article Views Rating: 175 Main > Car Makers News > Mazda > Distinctive 2009 Mazda6 is a worthy competitor in its class | detnews.com | The Detroit News In society, you're considered to have arrived when you meet or exceed the expectations of your contemporaries. That's a fair characterization of the 2009 Mazda6. It has arrived as a worthy competitor to the leaders among mid-size sedans -- the Toyota Camry and Honda Accord -- as well as contenders like the Nissan Altima, Chevrolet Malibu, Volkswagen Passat and Ford Fusion, and some luxury cars as well. That's not to say the 6 wasn't a decent car before. But it was smaller and more of a sports sedan than... Full article... Article added: 2009-01-12 06:34:06 Article Views Rating: 247 Main > Car Makers News > Other > German car exports down 22 percent in December | detnews.com | The Detroit News BERLIN -- German automakers exported 22 percent fewer cars in December than a year earlier, with production down by the same amount, the country's main industry group said Tuesday. The auto industry -- a mainstay of Germany's strong manufacturing sector -- has been particularly hard hit by the deepening global economic crisis. The VDA industry group said Germany exported 223,000 cars in December -- down 22 percent from December 2006. It did not give details of declines in individual markets. Over the... Full article... Article added: 2009-01-07 09:36:18 Article Views Rating: 127 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Keeping junk cars OK if limits are set | detnews.com | The Detroit News Dear Tom and Ray: My boyfriend is a great guy but is prone to procrastination or so his family has warned me. It's come to my attention, as I try to find a spot to park when I visit his home, that he is accumulating LOTS of cars. Here's the inventory of vehicles: a VW bus, two Saabs, an Isuzu Rodeo, a Subaru Forester, his Subaru Legacy, an engine for the Rodeo sitting in the garage and a BMW R1100RT motorcycle largely disassembled for a transmission repair in the garage. All of the cars in the driveway... Full article... Article added: 2009-01-07 09:36:15 Article Views Rating: 209 Main > Car Makers News > BMW > The Spies Score The Inside Scoop On BMW Closeout Specials For The New Year! The Spies have scored again courtesy of bimmerfest.com with the inside scoop on all of the special programs in the works for 2008 models in January and February.This may be the best time ever to score that 2008 BMW you were lusting over just a few months back but never got around to.So check it out and see if these incentive might just help you make a New Years Resolution to own the Ultimate Driving Machine. 2008 BMW Closeouts Thanks Bimmerfest![source] Full article... Article added: 2009-01-03 09:19:57 Article Views Rating: 252 |
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