News for 14 November 2009
The Volkswagen Touareg is now stronger and stronger!
But the trouble is that Germans have little open mouth about it … I mean they told us they had them for 6 liter W12, amending it and …
Here we have a BMW M5 modified by the tuning firm Lumma Design, in collaboration with the popular BMW tuners G-Power and they named it the Lumma CLR RS. Both tuning companies were able …
The German tuners at Wheelsandmore have released a special tuning kit for the elegant Aston Martin DB9 convertible. Custom modifications include a new body kit made of polyurethane featuring new front and rear aprons, side …
V2G UNLMTD Nissan Electric Concept Car
Assuming that we’ll have electrified highways by the year 2030, Nissan has popped up an on-grid vehicle dubbed “V2G” (Vehicle–to-Grid) that will offer safe, sustainable as well as brisk commutation. …
Mercedes-Benz will launch the new ML450 HYBRID onto the U.S. market on Monday, November 16 but with one catch: you won’t be able to buy it. See, the German automaker is offering the hybrid SUV …
After posting a huge pretax loss, Porsche Automobile Holding SE dramatically cut its dividend, marred by writedowns on stock options for heavily inflated Volkswagen shares. Porsche SE recorded a 4.4 billion euro ($6.60 billion) loss …
The electric version of Renault Fluence will be produced in the OYAK-Renault Bursa plant in Turkey. Yesterday, Renault came out with this announcement. The production of the vehicle will start in the first half of …
Volkswagen has added a new trim level to its Passat range called Highline Plus that has been loaded with numerous amazing features. As made obvious by its name, the Highline Plus builds on the current …
Not that we agree, but the Audi TT is often referred to derogatorily as a “hairdresser’s car”. Well, let’s just say that we’d really like to see someone go up to this particular TT driver …
General Motors Co. does a quick roundabout and takes back what GM’s chairman, Ed Whitacre, told Germany’s Muenchner Merkur newspaper about not needing state aid to help restructure GM’s Opel segment. Whitacre had told the …
Daimler AG is focused on working to achieve a positive group result in 2010. CFO Bodo Uebber told the Financial Times Deutschland that due to the uncertain outlook for global automotive markets, Daimler couldn’t take …
Can’t say that were fans of “badge engineering” especially when it comes to brands with a completely different mind-set and background, but like it or not, chances are that Fiat’s tie up with Chrysler will …
Ford Motor Co.’s Romanian unit now has access to a loan from European Investment Bank (EIB) after European Commission made a ruling to permit Romania to provide the unit with aid. The purpose of the …
For £8995, you can own the new top-of-the-range version of the Toyota Aygo city car, the Platinum. Dealers are now accepting orders for the new model, which was recently launched. The Platinum is based on …
Koc Holding AS’s third-quarter net profit dropped 43% as the global recession affected revenues at Turkey’s largest company, which is also a Fiat and Ford partner. Net profit decreased to 466.4 million lira ($314.9 million) …
“Business as usual” according to Volkswagen AG, which has dropped its threat to halt awarding contracts to Magna International Inc. now that it won’t be the new owner of competitor Opel. Magna International failed in …
