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Posted by Maria Palma in Auto News, Dodge, GM on 02 3rd, 2010 | No Comments
Fiat Should Merge Its Brands
Fiat Should Merge Its Brands
So Fiat CEO Segio Marchionne has announced that a merger between brands is the most likely way to go for several of its marquees. Reports from a couple of weeks ago had it thatAlfa, Abarth and Maserati might be merged into one brand. Fans of each of the marquees might be pissed off with the idea but...
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Posted by Horisly in BMW, GM on 02 3rd, 2010 | No Comments
BMWBLOG Brings You Coverage From the Canadian International Auto Show
BMWBLOG Brings You Coverage From the Canadian International Auto Show
Only 8 days left until we arrive at CIAS, the Canadian International Auto Show.  We will be providing live coverage from the show, stay tuned for the latest from Toronto next week. CIAS will host the release of the 7 series Hybrid and Z4 sDrive35is for the Canadian market.  We also have breaking...
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Posted by Maria Palma in BMW, GM on 02 3rd, 2010 | No Comments
BMW USA January 2010 Sales up 7.7%
BMW USA January 2010 Sales up 7.7%
With sales up 7.7 percent in January to 15,410 vehicles, the BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) had a good start into the year 2010. Sales of BMW brand vehicles increased 7.6 percent in January for a total of 13,163 vehicles compared to 12,232 vehicles reported in the same month a year ago. ...
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Posted by Maria Palma in BMW, GM on 02 3rd, 2010 | No Comments
BMW X models dominate results in Off Road magazine readers’ poll.
BMW X models dominate results in Off Road magazine readers’ poll.
With their typical fun-to-drive qualities, superior all-wheel-drive technology and powerfully expressive styling, the BMW X models occupy a position all their own in their respective classes. The unique attractions of this concept, now successfully established in four different market segments, received...
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Posted by in Acura, Auto Blog, Auto News, GM on 02 2nd, 2010 | No Comments
Just How Fast Was The GMC Typhoon? [Drag Racing]
Check out this Japanese television clip where a guy in a GMC Typhoon smokes an Acura NSX with an automatic and comes close to beating a twin-turbocharged Toyota Supra. 0-to-60 MPH was 5.3 seconds. Yeah, it’s fast. (H/T to Maxichamp!) Original post: Just How Fast Was The GMC Typhoon? [Drag Racing]...
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Posted by Horisly in BMW, GM on 02 2nd, 2010 | No Comments
Test Drive: 2010 BMW X5 M
Test Drive: 2010 BMW X5 M
“There will never be an M version of the X5″. This exact phrase we heard it a few years back when BMW introduced the high-end X5 4.8is model. Fast forward a few years and the phrase turned into “This is not a real M car, what were they thinking?” No really, what was BMW really...
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Posted by Maria Palma in Audi, Auto News, GM on 02 1st, 2010 | No Comments
VW’s 2.0L TDI Engine Named a 2010 “Ward’s 10 Best Engines”
VW’s 2.0L TDI Engine Named a 2010 “Ward’s 10 Best Engines”
At last month’s Detroit Auto Show, Ward’s Automotive Group named Volkswagen’s 2.0L TDI Clean Diesel engine one of their “10 best” for 2010. The 2.0-liter TDI engine is now featured in the Jetta TDI sedan and SportWagen, as well as the 2010 Golf. The engine complies with...
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Posted by in BMW, GM on 01 31st, 2010 | No Comments
GM liquidator sues BMW over gearbox supply contract
GM liquidator sues BMW over gearbox supply contract
The company charged with selling off General Motors’ unwanted assets, Motors Liquidation Company, is suing BMW for breaking the terms of a contract to buy gearboxes. MLC has filed a suit against BMW at New York’s bankruptcy court, disputing a reduced order for gearboxes from the GM Powertrains factory...
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Posted by Horisly in Auto News, Dodge, GM, Honda on 01 31st, 2010 | No Comments
Companies Capitalize on Toyota Recall
Companies Capitalize on Toyota Recall
The thing with business is it really is a dog-eat-dog world. Falter and your competitors would be more than happy to kick you while you’re down. Toyota might be the biggest automaker today after GM went bust but it might not be able to hold on to the title for long. Especially with mighty Volkswagen...
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Posted by in Auto Blog, Auto News, GM on 01 31st, 2010 | No Comments
Shorty Mini Stows Inside Your RV, Should Be Great For Campground Burnout Contests! [Novelties]
Shorty Mini Stows Inside Your RV, Should Be Great For Campground Burnout Contests! [Novelties]
Why drag a car behind your bus-conversion RV when you can stow it inside? Sure, we’ve seen that concept before , but the Shorty Mini out-awesomes the Volkner by several orders of magnitude. And it’s for sale! The asking price for the GMC-bus-based RV plus the Shorty Mini is $55,000, but...
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