Another day, another electric vehicle program cancellation from Audi. This is despite the company’s recent announcement that it will invest $17.2 billion into new plants and the modernization of existing plants through 2016. You’d think with all that investment that there would be room for electric vehicles somewhere, and definitely plug-ins. Audi risks of being [...]
The title of “green leader” is important for different types of buyers. There are environmentalists who want to save the planet, and those just looking to save money on gas. As prices go up, sales of smaller cars and hybrids have gone up. Toyota was recognized as an early leader in hybrids. With the Prius, [...]
The North American International Auto Show is still over two weeks away, and to avoid getting lost in the shuffle some manufacturers are releasing their wares early. One of those is Bentley with the new Continental GT Speed convertible. Looking for the fastest four seat convertible in the world? Look no further, but be prepared [...]
The Jaguar XK has been on the market for quite some time; it was first shown off at the 2005 Frankfurt Motor Show. Jaguar has been through a lot since then; a sale to India’s Tata Group and a renaissance that began with the XF sedan. Since its introduction, the XK has only gotten better [...]
Any launch of new technology is always expensive at first. Just look at the original cost of LCD flat screens, computers, smart phones and the like. In the automotive world, Tesla recognized this better than anyone. It introduced the six-figure Roadster first, with the intentions to follow up with the less expensive Model S. General [...]
If you bought a new Saab in 2011 or 2012 (don’t all raise your hands at once now…) you would know that these cars were sold “As Is.” That means no warranties expressed or implied, or a guarantee for parts or service in the future. A risky purchase indeed. The lack of a warranty resulted [...]
When Nissan first partnered with Renault, there was speculation that some Renaults might come to the United States badged as Nissans. After all, Nissan has a reputation for an offshoot lineup of quirky vehicles as well. Just look at the Cube, Juke, and Murano CrossCabriolet! Swapping badges hasn’t quite happened yet, and with a new [...]
The best-selling car manufacturer in the United States last year was General Motors. However, the best-selling individual brand was Ford. While GM has four brands, Ford has just two and Lincoln is under-performing versus the competition. With today being the last day of 2012, Ford has announced its sales totals for the year. More than [...]
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