Skip to main content

General Motors denies $3 billion Spyker suit

General Motors has reportedly dismissed the allegations presented by former Saab brand parent company Spyker after the struggling Swedish automaker filed a $3 billion dollar suit against GM for making moves to intentionally bankrupt the Saab brand when the American automaker refused to approve the sale of the Saab brand to Chinese investors.
Advertising

By: Patrick Rall

Set Torque News as Preferred Source on Google

Zero Motorcycles unveils 2013 models, faster, longer range, faster charging, and with apps

Zero Motorcycles' 2013 model year features higher power motors, higher energy density battery packs, offering significantly higher speed and longer range than the 2012 models and now has smart phone apps letting the rider customize the bikes performance characteristics.
Advertising

By: David Herron

Set Torque News as Preferred Source on Google

Popular Mechanics names Ford's 1-liter EcoBoost a Breakthrough

Ford Motor Company's revolutionary 1.0-liter three-cylinder EcoBoost engine has won a highly coveted Breakthrough Award from Popular Mechanics magazine, announced today.
Advertising

By: Don Bain

Set Torque News as Preferred Source on Google

Forza Horizon demo to arrive on October 9th - early car list within

The debut of the long awaited open road driving simulator Forza Horizon is still three weeks away but the folks at Turn 10 announced today that the first playable demo of Forza Horizon will be available in the Xbox Live Marketplace next Tuesday (October 9th) – offering gamers their first chance to experience the game that is expected to set the new standard for driving simulators.
Advertising

By: Patrick Rall

Set Torque News as Preferred Source on Google

Shai Agassi steps down as CEO of Better Place as company enters new phase

Better Place founder, Shai Agassi, is stepping down as CEO to be replaced by Evan Thornley, CEO of Better Place Australia, in what the company describes as a transition from "chapter 1" to "chapter 2" of its existence.
Advertising

By: David Herron

Set Torque News as Preferred Source on Google

Jeep-based Maserati SUV introduced as the Levante in Paris

The 2012 Paris Motor Show has introduced the European auto show crowd to the Maserati sport utility vehicle based on the Jeep Grand Cherokee that made its “production form” debut at the 2012 Detroit Auto Show but the ute on display right now has shed the awkward Kubang name used in Detroit – instead turning to the new name of the Maserati Levante.
Advertising

By: Patrick Rall

Set Torque News as Preferred Source on Google

Ford Fusion Hybrid Titanium blends fuel efficiency with luxury

The 2013 Ford Fusion Titanium Hybrid will offer buyers added luxury and the price is the same as the Ecoboost 2.0 turbo model.
Advertising

By: John Goreham

Set Torque News as Preferred Source on Google

The Subaru BRZ XT Line Concept debuts in Paris

One of the less heralded vehicles currently on display at the 2012 Paris Motor Show is the Subaru BRZ XT Line Concept – a dressed up version of the sporty rear drive coupe with a trimline name that pays homage to an old school Subaru performance coupe.
Advertising

By: Patrick Rall

Set Torque News as Preferred Source on Google

Cell phone use correlates directly with decreased vehicle accident deaths

Forget the hype, data proves that as cell phone usage increases in the US, traffic deaths decline. The correlation is almost a perfect match.
Advertising

By: John Goreham

Set Torque News as Preferred Source on Google

Subscribe to