Archive for August, 2012
Alpina to launch new B3
Alpina, a tuning company for BMW AG (Xetra: BMW), is introducing its new B3 at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show, scheduled for March 2013. The vehicle is based on the new 3-series and will be launched in 2013. AutoCar has …
Opel plans to launch 400bhp Insignia OPC
Opel, a subsidiary of General Motors Corporation (NYSE: GM), is planning to launch a 400bhp version of the Insignia OPC within a year. The new Insignia OPC will be
Chrysler Group launches new Customer Experience Survey
Chrysler Group, a United States-based automaker, has launched its new Customer Experience Survey. The survey is intended to change its dealers' approach and ensure the satisfaction of its buyers.
Nissan Motor Company develops Ministry of Sound edition Juke in UK
Nissan Motor Company (NASDAQ: NSANY) (TYO: 7201), a Japan-based automaker, has collaborated with London-based music producer, Ministry of Sound, to develop a limited edition Juke, named the Ministry
Volvo plans to develop small hatchback
Volvo Car Corporation, a Sweden-based automaker, is planning to develop a small hatchback to compete with the MINI and the Audi A1. If the project receives approval the Sweden-based
Top 10 most-stolen vehicle list released
The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NCIB) has today released it list of the top 10 most-stolen vehicles in the US over the past year. Comprised of vehicle theft data
Ssangyong Reveals Chairman W Sedan Update
Ssangyong, a South Korea-based automaker, has revealed details of an updated version of its Chairman W sedan. Intended for the European market, the revamped Chairman W has been given
Russia Rewards Olympic Success With Audis
The Russian government has presented each of the country's Olympic medal winners with a brand new Audi car. President Vladimir Putin made the awards to the 129 athletes that
Pebble Beach Auctions Set New Records
Car auctions at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance set new records over the weekend of August 18 and 19. The major auction houses sold off a number of highly
Jaguar US To Offer Cheaper XK Model
Jaguar Land Rover, A UK-based automaker, is to add a less expensive option to its XK range in the US for 2013. The Touring trim level XK is expected