| GM Design Chief Talks Quality and Corvettes |
Jul 11th, 2013 |
In more than 80 years of GM design history, Ed Welburn is just the sixth chief designer for the Detroit automaker. Welburn, a Philadelphia native, has overseen designs from ...
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| GM aims to have 8 cars with 40 mpg on road by 2017 |
Jul 11th, 2013 |
Richard Harrison of Keego Harbor charges his 2012 Volt September 22, 2012 at Serra Chevrolet in Southfield. GM wants to have 500,000 vehicles on the road in the U.S. by 2017 that would be powered in some way by electricity. (Rob Widdis for ...
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| Iraq 6 dead 28 injured in car bomb explosion |
Jul 11th, 2013 |
Six people were killed and 28 injured Thursday when a car bomb exploded in Tuz Khurmatu, Iraq, authorities said. The victims were all police officers, sources told IraqiNews.com The bomb also destroyed 12 houses and damaged four cars in the town east of Tikrit. The injured policemen were transported to the hospital, while the dead have been taken to the morgue, sources told ...
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| Chinese demand for Jaguar driving sales |
Jul 11th, 2013 |
British luxury carmaker Jaguar Land Rover reported a 7 per cent rise in June sales as it sold more Jaguar cars in China, the company's fastest growing market.JLR, owned by India's biggest carmaker by revenue Tata Motors Ltd, said Jaguar sales rose 34 per cent during the month to 6,574 cars, with sales in China more than doubling.Sales of Land Rover sports utility vehicles grew 2 per ...
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| Asian sales boost for Jaguar Land Rover |
Jul 11th, 2013 |
JLR sales worldwide reached 210,190 in the first six months of 2013 - a rise of 14 per cent on the January-June 2012 total.China sales for Jaguar so far this year have reached almost 8000, surpassing the 2012 full-year total, while Asia Pacific sales for Jaguar and Land Rover combined are up 26 per cent in the first half of 2013.In the first half of this year, JLR sales in the UK are up 16 per ...
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| Fire sparked while men soup up race cars in Coconut Creek |
Jul 11th, 2013 |
Coconut Creek garage late Wednesday, officials said.The blaze began just after 11 p.m. at a condominium building in the 3900 block of Sleepy Orange Lane while two men souped up two race cars. Earlier in the day there had been a gas leak that, hours later, may have ignited as they welded an engine part.The two men immediately alerted other residents in the building to evacuate, but some neighbors ...
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| 2013 Honda Civic Wallpaper Not Just for Smartphones |
Jul 11th, 2013 |
There's a good chance 2013 Honda Civic owners will see a twin in the same town or even on the same block considering Honda sells roughly 25,000 of them per month. Buyers don't have to open up a parts catalog to make the Civic unique because Honda offers an opportunity for personalization in every new Civic, including Cars.com's entry-level LX long-term ...
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| Will electric cars ever become mainstream |
Jul 11th, 2013 |
(MoneyWatch) The sleek and speedy Tesla Model S is one of the coolest cars on the planet. The electric sport sedan got one of the highest rankings ever given by Consumer Reports. The company recently demonstrated that it can swap batteries in less time than it takes to fill up a gasoline car. But at prices ranging from $62,400 to $87,400, the luxury sport sedan remains out of the reach of most ...
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| Jaguars Gorgeous New F-Type Roadster Will Make You Weak in the Knees |
Jul 11th, 2013 |
In today's business world, disruption is a constant force that never lets up. At the annual WIRED Business Conference: Disruptive by Design, we celebrate the creative power of bold new ideas and the people that make them happen. See the event ...
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| 2013 Ford Edge Car Seat Check |
Jul 11th, 2013 |
There's plenty of room in the backseat for the rear-facing infant and convertible seats. We didn't have to move the front passenger seat forward to fit the car seats behind ...
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