Cars and Car Design

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Iconic VW Golf revised for sixth generation

AP News 7 days ago

2010 Golf already "World Car" and tops in fuel mileage The sixth-generation Volkswagen Golf, heralded by European automotive media as World Car of the Year, finally comes to U.S. showrooms this fall and instantly is the most fuel-efficient, non-hybrid compact car for ...

Chrysler to drop own models for Fiat cars: report

AFP Global Edition 8 days ago

US automaker Chrysler is to drop some of its own models in favor of vehicles from Italy's Fiat, its strategic partner as it recovers from bankruptcy, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday. The newspaper, citing people familiar with Chrysler's plans, said ...

jay leno

WENN 9 days ago

Jay Leno driving a green Duesenbergs from his car collection in Beverly Hills Los Angeles, California, USA - 25.10.09 Copyright 2009 WENN

The 2007 Pontiac Solstice Gives Latest Meaning to "Rubber Necking"

articlesbase.com 9 days ago

Fascinating design, tremendously good handling, as well as fuel effectiveness of 20 mpg city, 28 mpg freeway from a 177 horsepower engine is not the thing one anticipates from a doubtful place: GM. Driving the 2007 Solstice, you will experience the type ...

Biden to discuss future of former GM plant in Del.

AP News 10 days ago

Biden to discuss plans for former GM plant in Delaware to manufacture plug-in hybrids Vice President Joe Biden is expected to announce Tuesday that a California luxury automaker will build plug-in hybrid electric vehicles at a former General Motors plant in Delaware. ...

Sources: Fisker to build plug-in cars in Delaware

AP News 12 days ago

Sources: Fisker Automotive to build plug-in electric luxury cars at abandoned GM plant in Del. Fisker Automotive, a California-based startup manufacturer of luxury electric vehicles, plans to build plug-in electric cars at a former General Motors assembly plant in Delaware, people with ...

Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla Still Good Choices for Economy Cars

TechnoFile 13 days ago

"Bread and butter cars" will probably run forever. Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla Still Good Choices for Economy Cars By Jim Bray TechnoFile.com I'd forgotten just what great little cars the Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla are. What used to be both companies' ...

Electric cars take on hybrids at Tokyo show

AFP Global Edition 14 days ago

Futuristic concept cars, plug-in hybrids, zero-emission electric vehicles and even a hydrogen-powered scooter jostled for the limelight as the Tokyo Motor Show kicked off on Wednesday. From a super-skinny Nissan electric car that leans when going around bends, to a lightweight Toyota ...

Best-selling Lexus still refined, quiet

AP News 14 days ago

2010 RX 350 sticks with successful formula, adds features The best-selling vehicle at Lexus just got better for 2010, and it did so subtly. The third-generation Lexus RX crossover sport utility vehicle — a crossover because its based on a car platform ...

Japan automakers look beyond U.S. as strong yen bites

Reuters US Online Report Business News 14 days ago

CHIBA, Japan (Reuters) - Japanese automakers such as Honda and Nissan want to reduce their reliance on the U.S. market, where weak demand and a falling dollar have slashed profits, even as a poor turnout at their flagship auto show highlights the ...

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