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Volkswagen Drops Price of Passat by $7,000

While the price of just about everything seems to be going up, Volkswagen is bucking that trend, dropping the price of the revamped 2012 Passat by $7,... Read More

Posted on Thu, 05/26/2011 - 20:45

Nissan, Mitsubishi Establish Joint Venture for Minicar

In brief: Nissan and Mitsubishi have signed a contract to establish a joint venture (JV) related to minicars in the Japanese market. The word T... Read More

Posted on Thu, 05/26/2011 - 15:28

Mazda To Introduce 1.3L Direct Injection Gas Engine As 1st SKYACTIVE-G

In brief: Mazda Motor Corp is introducing its first next-generation SKYACTIV technology as the SKYACTIVE-G 1.3L direct-injection gasoline engine. T... Read More

Posted on Wed, 05/25/2011 - 23:34

Time Running Out for C6 Corvette

If you are a fan of the current generation of Corvette, you may want to snap one up soon because the clock is ticking on the model. According to a ... Read More

Posted on Wed, 05/25/2011 - 21:55

GM Develops Integrated Exhaust Manifold-Cylinder Head

In brief: General Motors has combined the exhaust manifold with the cylinder head into a single aluminum casting for their 3.6L direct injection V6. ... Read More

Posted on Mon, 05/23/2011 - 01:46

McLaren Working on Supercar to Rival Bugatti

The Bugatti Veyron is the ultimate supercar -- it packs a 16 cylinder engine under the hood, goes from 0-60 in a blinding 2.6 seconds, and has a top s... Read More

Posted on Mon, 05/16/2011 - 21:39

Toyota Recaptures Most Valuable Auto Brand Title

After a one-year hiatus at the top of the list, Toyota has recaptured the title as the most valuable auto brand. In the BrandZ Top 100 annual ranki... Read More

Posted on Tue, 05/10/2011 - 20:47

NYC's "Taxi of Tomorrow" will be a Nissan

New York City has decided against going with an American car company for its "Taxi of Tomorrow." Instead, it will be a Nissan. Mayor Michael Bloomb... Read More

Posted on Tue, 05/03/2011 - 20:52

Cars Designed with Women in Mind

In 1955 and 1956 Dodge made a car called the La Femme. Just as its name suggests, it was built exclusively for women. It was pink and lavender and cam... Read More

Posted on Sun, 05/01/2011 - 19:54

New 2012 Kia Rio Featuring 1.6L GDI and Stop-Start

In brief: Kia Motors has introduced the new 2012 Kia Rio for the North American market, featuring a efficient GDI engine, stop-start technology, and a... Read More

Posted on Thu, 04/28/2011 - 15:18