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Main > Car Makers News > BMW > BMW Group Russia Bavarian manufacturer introduced not only the entire model range, complete with M-series sports, but also very beautiful concept car BMW CS, authored by Chris Bengl. Christian Kremer, President of BMW Group Russia said that in the medium term the company BMW aims to improve fuel economy. This will be achieved by switching to electric motors and use of hybrids. An example was demonstrated BMW Concept X6 ActiveHybrid. In the long term, BMW oriented to the use of hydrogen from renewable energy sources as... Full article... Article added: 2008-08-27 07:45:07 Article Views Rating: 948 Main > Car Makers News > Chrysler > Chrysler considering four-day work week at Toledo Jeep plant Jeep sales are down. They're way down, in fact, posting a 44-percent drop in their daily sales rate last month. Though the larger 'utes are really dragging down sales, even the once-untouchable Wranger has been feeling the sting of escalating fuel prices, as its blocky shape and 3.8-liter V6 engine conspire to deliver awful fuel mileage. Also selling rather slowly are the Jeep Liberty and Dodge Nitro, which are assembled at the same plant in Northwest-Ohio. In an effort to save costs, Chrysler officials... Full article... Article added: 2008-08-08 07:30:10 Article Views Rating: 167 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Blown HEMI: SMS announces new 296 supercharger system Click above for a high resolution image Steve Saleen grabbed our attention when he announced his new company SMS Limited and gave us a preview of his upcoming versions of the Dodge Challenger, the 570TM and 570XTM. Since the preview only showed a rendering of the vehicle, we figured it would be quite some time before we saw an actual product. Our expectations were exceeded, however, when SMS sent us news of their very first product: the 296 Supercharger system for the 5.7L and 6.1L HEMI V8. The system... Full article... Article added: 2008-08-08 07:30:01 Article Views Rating: 142 Main > Car Makers News > Other > See M*A*S*H-like ambulance BIRMINGHAM -- Woodward Dream cruisers who strike the curb one too many times or suffer whiplash from a raucous burnout should keep an eye out for a vintage M*A*S*H-style ambulance parked along Woodward Avenue this year. The vehicle, a 1953 Dodge Power Wagon, is on display outside Meadowbrook Urgent Care in Birmingham, where real doctors and nurses are available inside to help cruisers with nonlife-threatening medical emergencies. The classic military Jeep, purchased by Yisroel Sigler, a registered nurse... Full article... Article added: 2008-08-08 07:29:56 Article Views Rating: 109 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Auto dependability scores improve Industrywide the long-term dependability of cars and trucks increased 5 percent, but General Motors Corp. saw many of its volume brands slip in a three-year J.D. Power and Associates quality study released this morning. Toyota Motor Corp.'s Lexus brand topped the 2008 Vehicle Dependability Study, the 14th consecutive year the brand held that position. Ford Motor Co. also faired well: All three of its brands scored marked improvements and the Ford brand's 7.7 percent decline in reported quality problems... Full article... Article added: 2008-08-08 07:29:56 Article Views Rating: 107 Main > Car Makers News > Ford > Ford revs in quality survey Ford Motor Co.'s three domestic brands all received above-average marks in J.D. Power and Associates' influential annual survey of vehicle dependability, but several General Motors Corp. brands slipped in the rankings and all Chrysler LLC brands remained well below the industry average, led by a steep decline for Jeep. Toyota Motor Corp. continued to dominate the top of the chart, with its luxury Lexus brand holding on to first place with 120 problems reported per 100 vehicles. Ford's Mercury brand --... Full article... Article added: 2008-08-08 07:29:54 Article Views Rating: 221 Main > Car Makers News > Other > See M*A*S*H-like ambulance BIRMINGHAM -- Woodward Dream cruisers who strike the curb one too many times or suffer whiplash from a raucous burnout should keep an eye out for a vintage M*A*S*H-style ambulance parked along Woodward Avenue this year. The vehicle, a 1953 Dodge Power Wagon, is on display outside Meadowbrook Urgent Care in Birmingham, where real doctors and nurses are available inside to help cruisers with nonlife-threatening medical emergencies. The classic military Jeep, purchased by Yisroel Sigler, a registered nurse... Full article... Article added: 2008-08-08 07:29:52 Article Views Rating: 100 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Dump your SUV before it's too late Dear Tom and Ray: This will probably seem like a really stupid question, but I need professional advice. I own a 1-year-old Jeep in perfect condition, which I purchased for my job. I was laid off from said job, and now I own a gas-guzzling, really nice-looking Jeep Grand Cherokee that is too big and too expensive for me to drive, especially since I no longer have a job. My question is, should I trade it in for a smaller, more fuel-efficient car? I have no payments, and being unemployed limits what I... Full article... Article added: 2008-07-21 08:44:27 Article Views Rating: 110 Main > Week in Photos > Other > SsangYong summer sizzlers take the heat out of buying At holiday time, most of us feel more than just the heat – and this year it’s not just summer clothes causing the squeeze. So in the run-up to the new September registration rush, Ssangyong is offering a raft of very tempting deals on its already value-for-money range.Deposit? What deposit?We’re all feeling the pinch, so Ssangyong is offering special finance terms on Rodius seven-seat and Kyron SUV models – with the South Korean manufacturer stumping up the... Full article... Article added: 2008-07-10 12:34:02 Article Views Rating: 611 Main > Car Makers News > Jeep > 2008 Jeep Compass Overview With best-in-class fuel economy and a brand-new optional navigation system, the 2008 Jeep Compass is a stylish embodiment of the essential spirit of Jeep ruggedness in a compact sport-ute body.Like its platform mate, the Jeep Patriot, the Compass is available in two trim levels – the efficient Sport and the upscale Limited. The available 2.0 liter 4-cylinder has plenty of smooth, quiet power with excellent fuel economy. The uplevel 2.4 liter 4-cylinder offers 172 horsepower for better passing... Full article... Article added: 2008-07-07 04:55:20 Article Views Rating: 652 |
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