| TOTD: Does Cadillac Need an S-Class-Fighting Flagship? |
Jul 3rd, 2013 |
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We found out earlier this week that Cadillac is canceling a Ciel-inspired flagship sedan. This big sedan was to cost over $100,000 and be positioned above the also-coming large rear drive sedan that will challenge cars such as the Audi A8, BMW 7 Series, and new 2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Given that Cadillac cancelled its flagship [...]
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| Recalls: 490,000 Chryslers, Dodges, Jeeps for Active Head Restraints |
Jul 3rd, 2013 |
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Chrysler has announced a few recalls that affect a variety of relatively new cars, trucks, and SUVs for issues connected to active head-restraint and electronic stability control systems. 2011-2013 Chrysler Sebring/200, 2011-2013 Dodge Avenger, 2011-2013 Jeep Liberty, 2011-2012 Dodge Nitro The Problem: A potentially faulty microcontroller might prevent the active head restraints in certain vehicles [...]
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| Patriotic Car Shopping: Which States Buy Detroit Three the Most? |
Jul 3rd, 2013 |
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Live in Michigan, the Dakotas, or anywhere else in the Midwest? Then odds are you drive a car built by Chrysler, Ford, or General Motors. A new TrueCar study found that the Midwest was “most patriotic” when it came to buying a car from the Detroit Three, while residents of coastal states were least likely [...]
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| Top 10 Best-Selling Vehicles in June 2013 |
Jul 3rd, 2013 |
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No surprise here: the Ford F-Series pickup truck line remains the national favorite with 68,009 units sold. June 2013 marked the best sales result for the F-Series since 2005, and we wouldn’t be surprised if the new F-150, currently under development, helps spike sales even more when it finally arrives. The Chevrolet Silverado is second-best [...]
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| Revealed: Bumblebee as 2014 Camaro Concept for Transformers 4 |
Jul 3rd, 2013 |
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Transformers 4 doesn’t hit theaters until June 2014, but Michael Bay has wasted no time getting automotive enthusiasts interested in the movie. Today we can share two images of what Bay calls “the final jewel in the Transformers 4 crown,” Bumblebee as a 2014 Chevrolet Camaro concept. The Chevrolet Camaro entered the 2014 model year [...]
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| GM June Sales: Cruze Up 73 Percent, Contributes to Record Month |
Jul 3rd, 2013 |
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GM’s trucks continue growth, Cruze up 73.2 percent.
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| Three major US auto makers report soaring sales |
Jul 3rd, 2013 |
All three major American automakers -- Ford Motor Co., Chrysler Group and General Motors Corporation -- reported strong sales gains last month in comparison with the same period a year ago, according to statistics released Tuesday.Ford said its sales went up by 13.4 percent in June. The Dearborn automaker's small cars, which include the Fiesta subcompact, Focus and C-Max compact cars, surged ...
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| Day of thunder as trucks roll in |
Jul 3rd, 2013 |
TWENTY-ONE transporters have sounded the start of the Townsville 400. The 26m-long B-doubles blared their horns as they roared through the city's streets as part of the annual Transporter Parade. Fans lined the streets decked out in their team colours to cheer on the transporters as they made their way from Bohle to Reid Park.Kacey and Justin Reid, from Kelso, took their sons Jackson, 3, ...
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| Lexington food trucks open brick-and-mortar restaurants |
Jul 3rd, 2013 |
Ilias Pappas, grilled a mix of lamb and beef for gyros from Athenian Grill, set up outside West Sixth Brewery in Lexington, Ky., on June 28, 2013. Photo by Pablo Alcala | ...
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| Hong Kong Fever Hitting IPO Toyota Joins the Cast of ‘Total Recall’ Nokia Escalates 2013 Phone Wars |
Jul 3rd, 2013 |
CNBC ) Despite having nine fewer initial public offerings scheduled in the first half of the year, Hong Kong's initial public offering (IPO) efforts have raised $5 billion more than the first half of 2012, reflecting "fundamentally strong demand," according to a representative PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC). This year alone, PwC expects to see around 90 IPOs — worth ...
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