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Main > Car Makers News > Opel > Opel Ampera, new Euro Volt Opel is set to reveal the Ampera Electric car at this year’s Geneva Motor Show, effectively unveiling the European design for the Chevrolet Volt.The five-door, four-seat Opel Ampera uses an identical platform to the Volt, utilising GM’s Voltec electric propulsion technology. Like its North American sibling, the Ampera is capable of short trips up to 60km on batter power alone charged via a standard household power outlet.“With the Ampera, Opel will be the first European automobile... Full article... Article added: 2009-01-27 08:19:15 Article Views Rating: 316 Main > Car Makers News > Opel > Opel Siderium Car Concept with Luxury This concept car is acombination of lavishness and style. Opel Concept Siderium is the winner of Best Conceptual Interior at Interior Motives Design Awards 2008. The exterior of this car are full of textures and accessories and are marked by soft curves and amazing looks. The designed has focused mainly on interior luxury and versatility because the car includes widely customizable interiors. The seats can be adjusted into a number of desired shapes while the external fabric quickly adjusts itself to... Full article... Article added: 2009-01-22 07:21:04 Article Views Rating: 4101 Main > Car Makers News > General Motors > General Motors Gives Up Some Brands General Motors realizes it cannot survive in the current situation if it will not have some changes in the structure, so one of the major decisions was the elimination of the brands that don’t bring much profit. The manufacturer plans to keep Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick and GMC, but Pontiac, Saab, Saturn and Hummer are going to leave the company. General Motors has been talking about Hummer sale since summer when the fuel prices went high and the sales of the gas-guzzlers dropped. At that time... Full article... Article added: 2009-01-16 06:07:16 Article Views Rating: 251 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Japan: No subsidies for automakers | detnews.com | The Detroit News Alone among the countries with big auto-making industries, Japan has not offered aid to its car manufacturers even though they, too, are struggling in a severe global downturn. China, Germany, France, Russia and the United States all have announced relief measures, including rebates for customers, government loans to automakers and, in the case of Russia, tax increases on imports. In Japan, Nissan Motor Co.'s CEO Carlos Ghosn has called on the government to take steps to boost new vehicle sales, which... Full article... Article added: 2009-01-16 06:07:14 Article Views Rating: 151 Main > Car Makers News > Chrysler > Chrysler wants $3B more in bailout aid | detnews.com | The Detroit News DETROIT -- Chrysler LLC is seeking $3 billion in additional government aid and its finance arm is in advanced talks with the U.S. Treasury to obtain a multi-billion cash infusion that could be finalized by Friday, officials said. Chrysler is the only one among Detroit's Big Three automakers seeking immediate additional aid. General Motors Corp. said it had no plans to seek more aid beyond the $13.4 billion the U.S. Treasury Department is loaning it from the $700 billion Wall Street rescue fund, known as... Full article... Article added: 2009-01-12 06:34:09 Article Views Rating: 246 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 > Saab > Saab 9-3 Review 2011 Consumer Guide's Impressions of the 2011 Saab 9-3The premium compact car from General Motors' Swedish brand is redesigned to be even more compact. It's an unexpected move, but it could mean more driving fun with higher mpg.What We Know About the 2011 Saab 9-3You've probably noticed how redesigned vehicles are most always larger, heavier, and costlier than the ones they replace, whether it's a Mini or a Mercedes. Eventually, a model literally outgrows its original market class, which often leads to a... Full article... Article added: 2008-12-10 09:18:59 Article Views Rating: 707 Main > Car Makers News > Chevrolet > 2011 Chevrolet Volt Review Consumer Guide’s Impressions of the 2011 Chevrolet VoltA big-buzz electric car is on the fast track to showrooms as General Motors races to trump hybrid-leader Toyota. But it won’t look like the racy Volt concept, and a carload of costly and complex “clean tech” could mean a stiff un-Chevy price.What We Know... Full article... Article added: 2008-12-09 06:31:06 Article Views Rating: 452 Main > Auto Shows > Other > 2011 Cadillac BTS Review Consumer Guide’s Impressions of the 2011 Cadillac BTSAnother “baby Cadillac” is on the way and it couldn’t be better timed. General Motors isn’t talking specifics yet, but this rear-drive sedan could be a serious alternative to premium import-brand compacts.What We Know About the 2011 Cadillac BTSIt’s either dumb luck or amazing prescience, but General Motors’ flagship division is planning a compact car below the midsize Cadillac CTS. The new rear-wheel-drive... Full article... Article added: 2008-12-08 07:55:04 Article Views Rating: 406 Main > Car Makers News > GM > GM asks Congress to kickstart its heart with ambitious plan General Motors has just revealed the plan it has submitted to Congress today, and the details show just how far the largest U.S. automaker is willing to go in order to secure bridge loans from the federal government. The plan includes selling Saab, possibly killing Saturn and scaling back Pontiac, as well as reducing dealers and shedding more workers, among other things. Here's the breakdown... Focus on "core brands": Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac Launch predominately high mileage, energy-efficient... Full article... Article added: 2008-12-03 07:00:11 Article Views Rating: 169 |
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