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BMW logo There’s no denying that BMW’s cars, especially models like the previous 7-Series and Z4, have stepped up their game recently in the looks department lately, even going so far as to influence automotive design across the globe and across the brand spectrum. That change is mostly thanks to Chris Bangle, who resigned from [...]
BMW M6 Competition The premium sports car market hasn’t traditionally had to tempt buyers with anything more than exclusivity, style and power. But with sales down across the market this past year, automakers are resorting to tactics traditionally reserved for the commodity car models. Incentives on poor-selling premium sports cars reached a new record of [...]
If approved, the Belgian loans will only be applicable for Volvo’s local operations Ford is having trouble offloading its failing Volvo subsidiary but the company is determined to sell and in spite of the tough economic conditions still has several potential buyers. According to a recent report, however, the only potential buyer that has so [...]
If approved, the Belgian loans will only be applicable for Volvo’s local operations Ford is having trouble offloading its failing Volvo subsidiary but the company is determined to sell and in spite of the tough economic conditions still has several potential buyers. According to latest reports, however, the only potential buyer that has so far [...]
2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser Daimler and Chrysler may have gone their separate ways back in 2007 but the two companies are still closely linked, especially since several of their models share common parts. It is because of this sharing of parts that has led to the latest squabble between the two, with Chrysler accusing Daimler [...]
Porsche Volkswagen Merger In late July Porsche announced Wendelin Wiedeking would be leaving his position as the company’s CEO to be replaced by Michael Macht, clearing the way for the supervisory board at Volkswagen to lay the foundation for an integrated company with Porsche under VW leadership. Yesterday reports broke that the Auto Union name [...]
Tales of the financial success of a carmaker are rare enough these days, much less tales of an upstart electric vehicle maker. But according to Tesla’s latest news, the company has reached profitability against all odds. Fulfilling a promise made back in June, the company’s claims of profitability come on the back of strong sales [...]
If you’ve ever wanted to own a stake in an illustrious Italian luxury automotive design house, now may be the perfect time with reports emerging that Italy’s Pininfarina family will be selling off their majority stake in the company. Reportedly, the family owners of Pininfarina have already engaged the services of an Italian bank to [...]