General Motors has announced a $61 million investment to bring the currently idle Spring Hill assembly plant back to life, helping to fill the demand for some of their more popular vehicles. The Spring Hill assembly line was closed last year during GM's bankruptcy.
Nothing tarnishes a leading automotive halo like multiple auto shows and competing technologies. It produces diminishing media attention; and that’s now beginning to happen to EVs, especially since the Green Car Journal chose Honda's nat-gas propulsion over electricity as the Green Car of the Year at the 2011 LA Auto Show.
Two weeks ago the National Highway Traffic Safety Association (NHTSA) announced they would be extensively testing electric vehicles and post crash protocols pursuant to an incident in which a Chevy Volt caught fire three weeks after the vehicle was tested by the agency.
Bentley has been very active in the past twelve months, now the company is thinking about an SUV very hard and possibly a hybrid Bentley for the future.
The stylish good looks of the 2012 Hyundai Veloster have been recognized with an Auto Style Award from eCityofStyle as part of its12th annual awards program.
There's the best and then there's the best of the best, which is what the Robb Report has bestowed upon the Bentley Mulsanne to be, according to an announcement from the British luxury car company.
Stunning news is hitting the automotive world today with numerous published reports that Maybach, Mercedes-Benz's ultra-luxury marque, will cease to be after the 2013 model year.