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The SRT High Performance Tour kicks off at the Mopar Nationals

This past weekend as the 2011 Mopar Nationals opened at National Trails Raceway near Columbus Ohio, the diehard enthusiasts who came together for the nation’s biggest all-Chrysler show, swap and drag race event got a firsthand look at the new 2012 Dodge, Jeep and Chrysler models as the first stop on the SRT High Performance Tour.
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By: Patrick Rall

The Fiat 500 gets a Gucci makeover for Fashion Week

The new Fiat 500 by Gucci limited-edition models will make their debut on Fashion’s Night Out (Sept. 8) during New York’s Fashion Week, Sept. 8-15, combining the best of Italian style and craftsmanship.
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By: Don Bain

Aptera looking to Midwest states for EV manufacturing plant

When Aptera announced it was planning to look beyond California to find an ideal location for its production facility of its revolutionary 2e and other electric vehicles, few realized that the Midwest would end up on the list.
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By: Frank Sherosky

Saab will not display at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show

Putting together a display at the world’s biggest auto shows does not come cheap so it should be no big surprise that Saab has announced that they will not display at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show next month.
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By: Patrick Rall

The 2012 Chevrolet Impala recalled for power steering risks

The 2012 Chevrolet Impala has just started reaching the hands of consumers but General Motors is already recalling a group of them for an improperly routed power steering hose that could lead to a loss of power assist and in the worst case scenario – this problem could increase the chances of a fire.
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By: Patrick Rall

General Motors claims the strongest HD pickup title

Over the past year, the American automakers have been locked in a battle to see whose heavy duty pickup could hold the title of being the most capable and today, General Motors has announced revised specifications that make the GMC Sierra HD the most capable heavy duty pickup on the market with a towing capacity of 23,000 pounds.
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By: Patrick Rall

Kistler parts supplier opens Mexico facility

Kistler, a global supplier of precision sensors, systems and instrumentation for the dynamic measurement of pressure, force, torque and acceleration for automotive clients, today announced from its North American headquarters (pictured) in Novi, Mich., the official opening of its latest group company, Kistler Instruments, a sales support and service facility in Monterrey, Mexico. It also will be known as Kistler Mexico.
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By: Hawke Fracassa

Which way are economic winds of change blowing?

Ford is well poised for continued growth based on their greatly improved line-up of fuel-efficient vehicles, but will the price of oil remain high or will a global decline in demand create a surplus of oil, thus causing prices to plummet over the next year?
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By: Don Bain

Honda to build plant in Mexico, to benefit in 2 ways

Honda has announced that it will build a plant in Mexico slated to open in 2014, hoping to escape unfavorable currency exchange rates and prevent future production stoppages from disasters like the Japanese earthquake in March.
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By: Gordon Block