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VIDEO: The Entrepreneur documentary about Malcolm Bricklin now playing on Autoblog

Forget Blockbuster. Forget Netflix. Let Autoblog take care of movie night this week. We're presenting The Entrepreneur (Check out a review on Cinematical.com) on our silver screen through 7/30 courtesy of SnagFilms.com. This recently released documentary is all about Malcolm Bricklin, and it was directed by his son, John Bricklin. You may think you know all about the man who brought Subaru to the U.S. and introduced Americans to the Yugo, but you just don't until you watch his attempt to bring Chinese cars to the U.S. The "Chery Deal" is ... Read more →

eBay Find of the Day: Malcolm Bricklin's very own 1970 Meyers Manx SR

The Meyers Manx SR (for "Street Roadster") was the roadgoing version of Meyers' seminal, frog-eyed dune buggy. There were ten built at Meyers' factory in Fountain Valley, and the 1970-vintage ...

Malcolm Bricklin has hydrogen visions for displaced Chrysler and GM dealerships

Add serial entrepreneur Malcolm Bricklin to the list of people interested in getting a crack at the 2,000 or so automotive dealerships that are scheduled to be shut down by either General Motors or ...

Wanna buy a Yugo? Serbian carmaker Zastava up for sale

When the Yugo first arrived on our shores in 1985, it made headlines with its bargain basement $4,000 USD price tag. Of course, four large didn't buy you much of anything, except for a series of ...

SEMA Sideshow: Bricklin SV1 show car

Click for gallery of high-res shots of the Bricklin SV1 show car Now here's something you definitely don't see every day, even at SEMA. A Bricklin SV-1! And not just any Bricklin SV-1 either, but the ...

Good old Malcolm: This time Bricklin's planning a luxury EV and flying car 2 years ago on Autoblog

Whatdya know? Malcolm Bricklin's name popped up on our RSS feed reader again. And, yes, the news is China related, but this time the story's completely different. Instead of a budget-priced hybrid car built in China, Mr. Bricklin is working on plans for a luxury-priced plug-in electric car built in ...

Auto designer sues Chery, Visionary Vehicles 3 years ago on Autoblog

Out of the Chery/Visionary Vehicles breakup/separation/whatever currently going on comes a story of one disgruntled would-be designer. Kenneth G. Grant Jr., former Ford automotive designer who worked on the last Thunderbird and other projects, filed a lawsuit Thursday claiming, among other things, ...

Bricklin loves Chery, but wants to see others 3 years ago on Autoblog

The relationship between Malcolm Bricklin's Visionary Vehicles and Chinese automaker Chery seems to be changing, Autoweek reports. According to The Wall Street Journal, Bricklin wasn't satisfied with Chery's safety and quality control and will instead design his own cars. The WSJ story says ...

Dodge-badged small car from China appears imminent 3 years ago on Autoblog

Word out of Detroit today has Chrysler almost ready to sign and seal a deal with Chinese automaker Chery Automobile. We just talked about this a few days ago, but it looks like it's actually going to happen any time now. DaimlerChrysler had previously told us that it really needed a partner if it ...

Another Chinese automaker wants in on U.S. 3 years ago on Autoblog

Hebei Zhongzing is the name of yet another Chinese automaker that plans to have its vehicles sold in the U.S. ZX Automobile Co. of North America, which is a subsidiary of China America Automotive Inc., claims that it will be selling SUVs and pickups manufactured by Hebei Zhongzing in the U.S. by ...

Chery to take longer to ripen than Bricklin expected 3 years ago on Autoblog

Time to unmark your calendars. Chery, the opening salvo in what is likely to be a tidal wave of Chinese imports into the U.S., is running behind schedule. Visionary Vehicles chief Malcolm Bricklin is relenting on his bid to have cars in American dealerships by late 2007, and when the vehicles ...

Coming soon to a theater near you: "Malcolm Bricklin: The Movie"? 3 years ago on Autoblog

Automotive entrepreneur Malcolm Bricklin's business successes and failings over the years have been well documented in the media over the years, with Autoblog being no exception. All eyes are on Bricklin to see if his grandiose plans for Chinese automaker Chery can meet with Subaru-like success, ...

Malcolm Bricklin 'Chery' picks ex-AIADA president for Visionary Vehicles 3 years ago on Autoblog

Automotive mogul Malcolm Bricklin announced Wednesday that he has signed Marianne McInerney, former President of the American International Automobile Dealers Association (AIADA) to be his Executive Vice President of Dealer/Industry Relations at Visionary Vehicles. The CEO is best known for his ...

Another importer to bring Chinese cars to U.S. 3 years ago on Autoblog

While most critics have been distracted by launches of new Geely models (and dubbing Chery Malcolm Bricklin's newest albatross), another company, Global Holdings International, Inc. has quietly been readying an arsenal of new vehicles to be sold in the U.S. come 2007. The company ...








Autoblog Podcast #157: Mike Levine trucks along with us.

Mike Levine from PickupTrucks.com joins Chris, Sam, and Dan this week and gets a chance to talk about cars, too! 

 
 

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