Archive for November, 2010
Aston Martin’s V8 Vantage GT4 Gets Updated for 2011
Friday, November 26th, 2010 | Car News | Comments Off
Aston Martin Racing has unveiled the newest version of their 2011 Vantage GT4. Engineered specifically for racing purposes, it will have an updated engine and aerodynamics, in order to provide better levels of power and torque.
Production Version of Chrysler Lancia Confirmed for 2011 Geneva Show
Friday, November 26th, 2010 | Car News | Comments Off
First introduced at the 2010 Detroit Auto Show, the Chrysler Lancia concept (who was in reality a Lancia Delta dressed up in Chrysler badging) received so much positive feedback that the company decided to bring a production version to the 2011 Geneva Motor Show.
GM to Invest $163 Million in Three Plants
Thursday, November 25th, 2010 | Car News | Comments Off
General Motors today announced a $163.2-million investment in its operations in Flint and Bay City, Michigan, and Defiance, Ohio, to support engine production for the Chevrolet Volt, Chevrolet Cruze and a new Chevrolet small car to be built in the United States.
2011 Ram 2500 Heavy Duty: Feature Tour
Thursday, November 25th, 2010 | Car News | Comments Off
The RAM 2500 might be the manliest hauler on the road today. With an award-winning combination of Cummins diesel power, 4×4 capability and one of the meanest looking faces in the truck world, it’s generating a serious buzz among media and owners alike.
McLaren announces MP4-12C Pricing
Thursday, November 25th, 2010 | Car News | Comments Off
McLaren revealed the prices for their MP4-12C in a press release today. The supercar will be officially on sale in United-Kingdom and Europe in the spring of 2011 and it will be possible to buy this magnificent car for the low price of £68,500 (CDN$ 228 250).
First 500 Special Edition Fiat 500s Sell Out in 12 Hours!
Thursday, November 25th, 2010 | Car News | Comments Off
Chrysler Canada announced today that the 500 models of the Fiat 500 Prima Edizione were completely sold out in 12 hours. The cars became available to the public Wednesday at one minute after midnight and generated a lot of enthusiasm from the buyers wanting to acquire a unique model in counterpart of a $500 deposit.
Chrysler Plans to Invest $843 Millions to Produce Future Generation Transmission
Thursday, November 25th, 2010 | Car News | Comments Off
While hosting President Obama, Chrysler confirmed that they are looking to invest $843 millions into their Kokomo’s transmission manufacturing facilities. This investment would allow the American company to accommodate production of a new front-wheel drive automatic transmission for future Chrysler Group vehicles and to retain 2,250 U.S. Jobs.
Local Motors’s Rally Fighters: Mean And Versatile
Thursday, November 25th, 2010 | Car News | Comments Off
Local Motors, a community for car designers brought five Rally Fighters at the 2010 SEMA show in Las Vegas.
The 2012 VW Beetle unveiled on the Oprah Winfrey Show
Thursday, November 25th, 2010 | Car News | Comments Off
Volkswagen brought out the big guns yesterday, giving a glimpse of the silhouette of the all-new 2012 Beetle on the Oprah Winfrey Show and offering each of the 275 members of the audience the keys to their very own 2012 model.
HTT’s Pléthore LC-750 in a Mentos advertisement!
Thursday, November 25th, 2010 | Car News | Comments Off
Canadians really have something to be proud of when looking at the Pléthore LC-750, built by HTT. Made in Québec, this splendid ride is really starting to make a name of its own in the car world.