We still don't know for sure what GM's production plans are for the Chevy Cruze here in the U.S. The company hasn't made an official statement on the subject since announcing that it would be built in Lordstown, OH in early 2010. Recent stories have…
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REPORT: Cadillac DTS to be replaced by XTS, which will be built in Canada alongside new Buick Regal
The days of Cadillac's big DTS sedan are numbered as the plant that builds it will soon be shut down and re-tooled. The Detroit Hamtramck assembly plant that builds the DTS and Buick Lucerne will switch over to building the Chevy Volt in 2010 and the…
ABG First Drive: 2010 Honda Insight, 63.4 mpg!
Click above for high-res gallery of the 2010 Honda Insight
Honda may not have been first to market with a modern hybrid electric vehicle, but the original Insight did beat the Toyota Prius to the US by a few months. As so many other companies have…
Frankfurt Preview: Limited-edition Porsche 911 Sport Classic marks return of the ducktail
Porsche has been building limited-edition 911s almost as long as it has been building the rear-engined wundercar, and the upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show will see the launch of yet another. The new 911 Sport Classic you see before you has been tweaked…
Peugeot offering 16 models with less than 120g/km CO2
With all the discussion going on in Europe right now about proposed caps on carbon dioxide emissions from motor vehicles, Peugeot is stepping up to the plate to brag about their low emissions. For the 2008 model year they have sixteen different…
Tesla VP responds to dealer criticism of sales plans
After the recent announcement from Tesla Motors about their plans to set up a network of company owned retail outlets to sell and service the Roadster and future models, some traditional franchised dealers responded in a negative way. First of all…
Spy Shots: Acura's new BMW X6 fighter spotted again!
The last time that we saw this vehicle, it was caught circulating the Nürburgring wearing a lot more camo than this example, and it's widely believed to be a new crossover from Acura. So far, Acura hasn't actually given any public indication that…
Officially Official: 2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost details released [w/VIDEO]
Rolls-Royce has officially dropped dozens of images and plenty of details on its new “baby” saloon, the Ghost. The new Roller won't be seen publicly for another week, when it'll formally bow in Frankfurt, but we now know that its 6.6-liter V12…
Still behind, trying hard: A look into Ford's engine efficiency future with product development VP Derrick Kuzak
During the Ford 2008 model year preview at their Dearborn Development Center Friday, Group VP for Product Development Derrick Kuzak spoke about the changes that are being made to improve efficiency at Ford. Last January at the Detroit Auto Show, Ford…
Peugeot to sell rebadged Mitsubishi i MiEV in late 2010
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After rumors popped up several weeks ago that Mitsubishi and Peugeot would collaborate on a French-badged version of the iMiEV electric car in Europe, both sides vehemently denied it. Those…