News for 13 July 2010
Last Monday, Continental AG tapped the high-yield bond markets with a 750 million euro ($945 million) issue – an effort that it hopes will defuse a possibly dangerous debt repayment in two years.
In a statement, …
Cars weren’t the only models on display during a preview for the Concours D’Elegance of America at Meadow Brook.
Wearing dresses by designer Bob Mackie, three female models also posed for the cameras. Mackie, who is …
Tata Motors CEO Carl-Peter Forster told German trade paper Automobilwoche that Jaguar has given the green light for the replacement for the X-Type and the ‘F-Type’ roadster. He said that both models should have “several …
Cackling and rumbling, roaring and growling, the pair of vintage drag racers rolls onto the brick courtyard–a silver 1965 Dodge Coronet and a gaudy orange ‘66 “Gas Ronda” Mustang. They’re two of the headliners at …
With summer in full swing, you’ve probably already been to an autocross or an open track day this year. And you’re either glad you picked up that new set of tires–or really bummed that you …
NEWS EDITOR GREG MIGLIORE: The Insight hybrid is a nice interpretation of the modern hybrid. Honda pitches this as the hybrid for everyone, and I agree.
Here’s why: This looks and feels like a normal car, …
Ford announced today that it has selected LG Chem’s U.S. unit Compact Power Inc. to supply battery packs for the electric version of the Focus compact car which will be produced starting in 2011.
ccording to …
If converted to sales, the number of expressions of interests to buy McLaren’s new MP-12C translates to two years of production. So far, McLaren has received over 2,700 firm expressions of interests.
When the MP4-12C was …
Microsoft Corp. Chairman Bill Gates and investor Vinod Khosla have given $23.5 million to EcoMotors International to design and test its trademarked Opoc engine technology.
In a statement, EcoMotors said that the investment signifies a major …
Ford Motor Co.’s shipments of the 2011 Ford Fiesta subcompact to U.S. dealerships will be delayed by 10 days to two weeks because of storm-damaged railroad lines.
Key railroads in northern Mexico were severely damaged by …
