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Toyota Motor’s unprecedented recall of millions of vehicles with accelerator problems is taking a toll on sales and may force the world’s largest automaker to cut its 2010 forecasts. Here is the original:  Toyota braces for big sales... 

Hundreds of the 1,350 General Motors Co. dealers who lost their franchises last year could see them restored, the company’s interim CEO said Wednesday. Here is the original: GM: Hundreds of dealerships could be restored  Read More →

I bought my first Saab from my best friend for $300 bucks. The driver’s side floor pan was rusted out nothing a painted piece of plywood couldn’t fix. The engine ran beautifully and it had the one part that all young men with cheap and fast on their... 

General Motors says it will reconsider its decision to close some dealerships as part of a compromise to scuttle federal legislation that would require it to keep dealerships open. See more here: Automakers to reconsider dealer closings  Read More →

Love it or hate it, this is really it, the new 2011 Hyundai Sonata. We have witnessed several renditions of what the new Hyundai Sonata would look like and some of them were not off by far. The new stylish design resembles that of a VW Passat CC or even... 

I always had a thing for big Audi’s ever since I saw the Audi S8 in the movie ‘Ronin’. I thought it was just the coolest thing to see a big car perform like a smaller one. The movie makers later introduced a newer A8 in the movies ‘Transporter... 

It is now official. GM will be selling an all new Cadillac CTS Coupe in 2010. The new 2011 Cadillac CTS Coupe will make its away to the Los Angeles Auto Show first and hit showrooms in the spring of 2010. The first CTS Coupes to arrive will be fitted... 

Up until today, you could not convince me that wagons, or what some of you call ‘station wagons’, are cool. I think they are hideous and plain butt ugly but lately my old-school perception has changes with the introduction and conformation of the... 

Lotus has been known for some time now to make cars that handle like they are on rails. In a way they seem like street legal racing carts but I would not want to diminish the true value of a Lotus by calling them go-carts. The new 2010 Lotus Evora is... 

Chrysler has been sending its dealers back to class, reminding them about the importance of courtesy and communication. However, the automaker isn’t following its own advice. Read more here: Chrysler’s secrecy makes some dealers anxious  Read More →

It is about time dealerships roll out all new 2010 models onto their lots. The new 2010 models are here and the battle is on for the pick of the 2010 North American Car Of The Year. Hyundai was able to win the crown in 2009 for its Hyundai Genesis’... 

General Motors and Chrysler met Wednesday on Capitol Hill with dealers and lawmakers as talks began on the companies’ plans to close around 3,000 dealerships. Go here to read the rest:  GM, Chrysler meet with dealers over closings  Read More →

Filed under: Hybrid , Crossover , Buick , GM , Alternative Fuel Surprising news comes by way of General Motors today as the automaker has already canceled its recently announced Buick crossover , which in reality was little more than an ex-Saturn Vue... 

GM and Chrysler defended their plans Wednesday to eliminate about 3,000 dealerships, calling it a vital piece of their strategy to rebound from government-led bankruptcies. View original here: GM, Chrysler defend dealer cuts  Read More →

Yesterday, Lexus announced the Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price for the new HS 250h hybrid, which will arrive at dealerships in late August. The new model has the best combined EPA mpg rating of any luxury vehicle in the United States, emitting... 

The head of the White House’s auto task force warns Congress against a House-approved plan to restore GM and Chrysler dealerships being closed by the car companies’ bankruptcies. Original post:  White House: Hands off Detroit’s dealer... 

The House is considering a break with the Obama administration over a key part of auto industry restructuring by pressing GM and Chrysler to restore closed dealerships. Read more from the original source: House poised to defy Obama on car dealers  Read More →

General Motors and Chrysler are urging lawmakers to stop legislation that would prevent automakers from closing car dealerships that the dealers want to keep open. View original here:  GM, Chrysler fight reopening closed dealers  Read More →

For Mini, the maker of sporty — if eccentric — pint-sized hatchbacks, landing at the bottom of another closely watched vehicle quality study this week is almost a point of pride. Here is the original: Mini laughs off last-place quality ranking  Read More →

General Motors and Chrysler executives defended the closings of hundreds of dealerships at a House hearing Friday. Auto dealers say the plans will do little to cut costs. The rest is here: GM, Chrysler execs defend dealer closings  Read More →