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Main > Car Makers News > Ford > Ford names new executives for British operations | detnews.com | The Detroit News Ford Motor Co. is shaking up its British operations. The company has appointed Joe Greenwell as chairman of Ford of Britain and named Nigel Sharp as managing director, effective Jan. 1. They will replace Roelant de Waard, who has held both roles since 2006. He is being promoted to vice president of sales for Ford of Europe, where he will be responsible for sales across the company's European organization, including Britain, France, Italy, Spain and Russia.. "Roelant has done an excellent job of leading... Full article... Article added: 2008-12-18 08:03:57 Article Views Rating: 146 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Hurst to build limited-edition 50th Anniversary Viper Hurst Performance Vehicles has just announced that it will be building a limited edition series Hurst/Viper to celebrate the company’s 50th anniversary. The 50th Anniversary Hurst/Viper will feature “an impressive list of performance enhancements and classic Hurst color combinations.” Hurst will only make 50 units that it will begin building in later this month.No official performance figures have been release as of yet but Hurst says the limited-edition Viper will feature...[source] Full article... Article added: 2008-12-18 08:03:27 Article Views Rating: 94 Main > Car Makers News > BMW > Spy Shots: Are reports of BMW CS' demise exaggerated? The low-slung four-seater was intended as a rival for the Maserati Quattroporte and upcoming Porsche Panamera. The company said it no longer expects to break last year's sales record of 1.5 million vehicles in 2008 and product initiatives will now focus on more efficient smaller cars. The Concept CS, which takes its name from highly styled BMWs of the 1960s, is longer, wider and lower than BMW’s current flagship saloon, the 7-Series. It was first shown to the public at the Shanghai Auto Show in spring... Full article... Article added: 2008-12-18 08:03:26 Article Views Rating: 155 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Automobile Magazine Reveals 2009 All-Stars Winners A List of Ten of the Years Elite, Ranging from the Sexy and Sleek to the Environmentally Innovative and Cost Efficient * Monday December 15, 2008, 8:02 am EST“This year’s list is one of the broadest we have compiled. Our 2008 Automobile of the Year Audi R8 is joined by stalwarts such as the BMW 3-series, newcomers like the Ford Flex, and repeat winners Chevy Malibu and Volkswagen GTI,” said Jean Jennings, president and editor-in-chief of AUTOMOBILE Magazine. “These ten cars are the year’s... Full article... Article added: 2008-12-18 08:03:24 Article Views Rating: 95 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Auto briefs | detnews.com | The Detroit News A federal appeals court has upheld lifetime health benefits for some factory retirees at Troy-based ArvinMeritor Inc. The supplier this week failed to persuade the court to overturn a ruling from a federal judge in Detroit. The case involves more than 2,000 people, including spouses. The courts have said the company promised lifetime health insurance for retirees who worked at 12 factories that were sold or closed between the 1970s and 2003. ArvinMeritor had argued that the benefits expired at the end... Full article... Article added: 2008-12-18 08:03:23 Article Views Rating: 86 Main > Car Makers News > Ford > Ford names new executives for British operations | detnews.com | The Detroit News Ford Motor Co. is shaking up its British operations. The company has appointed Joe Greenwell as chairman of Ford of Britain and named Nigel Sharp as managing director, effective Jan. 1. They will replace Roelant de Waard, who has held both roles since 2006. He is being promoted to vice president of sales for Ford of Europe, where he will be responsible for sales across the company's European organization, including Britain, France, Italy, Spain and Russia.. "Roelant has done an excellent job of leading... Full article... Article added: 2008-12-18 08:03:23 Article Views Rating: 145 Main > Car Makers News > Other > DETROIT AUTO SHOW: The Most Comprehensive List Of What Cars Are Coming in 09'. Which One Excites You Most? It's hard to believe that the 2009 Detroit Auto Show is only weeks away, amidst all this end of the world bailout talk.Thank God, the wizards at one of our favorite print mags maybe even our favorite, CAR Magazine have compiled an exhaustive list of what they know is coming in 2009!Alfa Romeo MitoMini-rivalling premium hatch with supercar styling cuesAlfa Romeo 149147 moves upmarket to take on A3 and 1-seriesAlfa Romeo 169We're due to hear more on Alfa's 167 later next yearAlfa Romeo 8C SpiderStunning... Full article... Article added: 2008-12-17 13:21:39 Article Views Rating: 267 Main > Car Makers News > Volvo > Video: Volvo S60 Concept Recently Volvo has made available information and photos of the latest concept vehicle showing its next-generation S60 saloon scheduled for production in 2010. It is set to make its introduction to the world in January 2009 at the Detroit Auto Show and unveils the most current development of Volvo’s latest design scheme.“The concept car’s exterior gives a clear indication of what customers can expect of the all-new S60. On the inside we’ve been even more daring - there the focus has been on... Full article... Article added: 2008-12-17 13:21:30 Article Views Rating: 217 Main > Car Makers News > Ford > Ford builds image as strongest of Big 3 | detnews.com | The Detroit News DEARBORN -- Ford Motor Co. is trying to pull itself up by its own bootstraps, and it hopes America notices. As crosstown rivals General Motors Corp. and Chrysler LLC ask the White House for $14 billion in emergency loans just to tide them over until March, the Dearborn automaker maintains it has enough cash to weather the current economic crisis. It is still asking the federal government for a $9 billion line of credit, but it is not asking the Bush administration for immediate cash assistance. Ford... Full article... Article added: 2008-12-17 13:21:29 Article Views Rating: 168 Main > Car Makers News > Volvo > Volvo to introduce sportier version of S60 sedan | detnews.com | The Detroit News In what is becoming an industry-wide stampede, one of Volvo's more popular sedans is about to become more coupe-like -- bowing to the Swedish brand's drive to become sportier. Volvo will introduce a concept car at the 2009 North American International Auto Show next month that hints at the next generation S60 sedan due in 2010. The next S60 will ride on the same platform as the new Volvo XC60 crossover. It will be smaller as well, to better distance it from the S80. Volvo says it will also be engineered... Full article... Article added: 2008-12-17 13:21:29 Article Views Rating: 208 |
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