March 18 2010 by
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Filed under: Car Buying, Etc., Technology
Turning the past completely upside down, four cylinder engines marched up ten percent to further solidify the market dominance of lower cylinder count powertrains. According to Ward’s Automotive, nearly 62 percent of cars produced in 2009 carried four bangers, up ten percent in just a year from 2008’s 51.7 percent. [...]
March 18 2010 by
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Filed under: Sedan, Government/Legal, Recalls, Safety, Hatchback, Toyota
Are you tired of hearing about Toyota recalls and safety concerns? If that’s the case, we must regrettably inform you that there’s an update to note on a previously reported issue, this one potentially affecting some 1.2 million Corolla and Matrix models from 2005, 2006 and 2007. This [...]
March 18 2010 by
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Filed under: Budget, Europe, Hatchback, Suzuki
Suzuki Swift Sport “Rock am Ring” edition – Click above for high-res image gallery
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March 18 2010 by
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Filed under: Safety, Technology, Videos, GM
GM explains next-generation heads-up display tech – Click above to watch the video after the jump
Recently, we told you about the new heads-up display technology that General Motors is working on. The new concept, developed in the human/machine interface department of GM, is an enhanced vision system that builds upon [...]
March 18 2010 by
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Filed under: Etc.
Jerome “Jerry” York, the former CFO of Chrysler and General Motors, died today at a hospital in Pontiac, Michigan after succumbing to a brain aneurysm he suffered late Tuesday evening.
York enjoyed stints at the Big Three during the 1960s and later helped Chrysler pull its way out of its financial crisis and government [...]