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Main > Car Manufactures > Volkswagen > The Volkswagen Caddy EcoFuel: Gas Power And Cleaner Emissions Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles will have the only compact panel van in the UK to be powered by compressed natural gas CNG when the Caddy EcoFuel goes on sale this summer. The larger Caddy Maxi EcoFuel, offering an extra 1.0 m³ of loadspace, will be introduced simultaneously as another practical, alternatively-fuelled choice for green-conscious van operators. The VW Caddy EcoFuel has been developed as part of Volkswagen’s broad environmental research programme. It went on sale on... Full article... Article added: 2009-03-04 08:45:52 Article Views Rating: 196 Main > Motorsport > Other > Electric Illustrated: 2012 Tesla Model S All-new Model S sedan, slated to be unveiled to the public in about a month, has become the focus of quite a bit of speculation. The company recently released two teaser images of the car, which, when combined with previous information, give us enough info to create a pretty accurate illustration of the car. If you’re anxious to know how the finished car might look, be sure to check out our exclusive preview. Pricing is expected to range from $58,000 to $68,000, though the car’s eligibility... Full article... Article added: 2009-02-25 06:53:19 Article Views Rating: 372 Main > Car Makers News > Chrysler > Chrysler takes steps in quality | detnews.com | The Detroit News The first thing Doug Betts did when he arrived at Chrysler LLC in October 2007 to oversee quality was define the term so everyone would be on the same page to fix problems. The Auburn Hills automaker had not scored well in quality surveys, which has been costly in terms of lost sales. Betts noted similarities to problems he encountered as a troubleshooter at Nissan Motor Co. following poor product launches in 2003. Months of brainstorming at Nissan became Chrysler's gain, as Betts said he knew within... Full article... Article added: 2009-02-23 15:09:05 Article Views Rating: 222 Main > Car Makers News > GM > U.S.-German working group to seek help for GM's Opel | detnews.com | The Detroit News BERLIN -- Germany's new economic minister says he has arranged an informal working group with the U.S. treasury secretary aimed at finding a way to save General Motors Corp.'s German-based Opel unit. Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg said in comments published in the Bild am Sonntag weekly Sunday that he had contacted Timothy Geithner in Washington about setting up a working group in hopes of finding a way to secure the future of Adam Opel GmbH. "I will use my first visit to the U.S.A. in March to hold further... Full article... Article added: 2009-02-23 15:09:05 Article Views Rating: 251 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Auto briefs | detnews.com | The Detroit News Cash-strapped General Motors Corp. does not intend to offer another round of buyouts to hourly workers after the current program expires next month, a source familiar with the situation said Wednesday. GM expects most hourly workers will wait until after the automaker submits its viability plan to the federal government Tuesday before deciding whether to accept the offer. The automaker would like to see at least half of the 22,000 retirement-eligible hourly workers accept buyout and early-retirement... Full article... Article added: 2009-02-12 06:29:14 Article Views Rating: 131 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Tesla Motors Changes Plans Silicon Valley will not be only famous for the computer industry, but for auto building as well. Tesla Motors is planning to build an electric-car factory and assemble the new-generation vehicles there.This is interesting idea and it might work out for the company... later. Tesla’s headquarters are in California, so the thought about Silicon Valley plant raised in September last year seems real. Unfortunately the world crisis makes everybody change plans and electric-car maker decided to... Full article... Article added: 2009-02-05 07:31:58 Article Views Rating: 262 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Senators urge timeline on $25 billion in auto retooling loans | detnews.com | The Detroit News WASHINGTON -- Two U.S. senators urged the Energy Department to move forward quickly on distributing $25 billion in advanced vehicle technology government loans. Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, and Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., have pressed new Energy Secretary Dr. Steven Chu, to set a timeline for the dispersal of funds from the $25 billion loan program for the struggling automobile industry -- known as the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Incentive Program. The program was created by the... Full article... Article added: 2009-02-05 07:31:57 Article Views Rating: 140 Main > Car Makers News > GM > GM in talks with Isuzu to sell medium-duty truck business | detnews.com | The Detroit News General Motors Corp. is negotiating with Isuzu Motors Ltd. to sell its medium-duty truck business, a move that would help the cash-strapped automaker raise money, cut costs and help ensure it complies with a $13.4 billion federal loan package. The negotiations involve keeping the truck division in Flint through 2014, a local union official said today. That contrasts with an earlier failed agreement with Navistar International Corp., which would have relocated jobs to another factory. "I think its great... Full article... Article added: 2009-02-03 07:09:25 Article Views Rating: 180 Main > Car Makers News > GM > Isuzu may buy GM truck business | detnews.com | The Detroit News General Motors Corp. is negotiating with Isuzu Motors Ltd. to sell its medium-duty truck business, a move that would help the cash-strapped automaker raise money, cut costs and help ensure it complies with a $13.4 billion federal loan package. The negotiations involve keeping the truck division in Flint through 2014, a local union official said Monday. That contrasts with an earlier failed agreement with Navistar International Corp., which would have relocated jobs to another factory. "I think it's... Full article... Article added: 2009-02-03 07:09:23 Article Views Rating: 171 Main > Car Makers News > Ford > Ford Focus RS in detail The new Ford Focus RS has easily been one of the most highly anticipated new models for 2009, and with production already well underway, Ford has released every minute detail on its scorching hatch.Over 100 engineers from Ford Europe and Team RS have been involved in the development of the Focus RS, adamant in producing a sports hatch to honour the namesake’s 40-year long heritage. Thanks to this incredible level of intensive engineering development, Ford eagerly boasts that the new Focus RS will... Full article... Article added: 2009-01-29 11:33:22 Article Views Rating: 643 |
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