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0REPORT: Ferrari working on radical new door opening 1258750680
As if scissor doors, gullwings, butterflies and those crazy Koenigsegg pivoters weren't enough to separate exotics from lesser cars, Ferrari is said to be working on another new door design that is both radical and practical. Go figure. Autocar came across a patent filing showing a few diagrams ...
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Felipe Massa could reportedly be back on track by Monday 1255094940
Ferrari just announced that injured driver Felipe Massa could be back in the saddle as early as Monday. Massa hasn't been in an F1 car since July's Hungarian Grand Prix, when a spring from another car flew up and hit him above his eye, fracturing his skull. The first time he has even been back ...
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SEMA Preview: Drop Top Customs bringing convertible Camaro to Sin City [w/VIDEO] 1255028280
2010 Drop Top Customs Chevrolet Camaro convertible - Click above for high-res image galleryWe've been waiting for a convertible version of the new Camaro for almost as long as we've been waiting for the Camaro itself, but Chevrolet has yet to deliver. In fact, the convertible was delayed by The ... -
Rumormill: Jaguar working on all-new five-door "coupe" 1254342000
2003 Jaguar R-D6 ConceptWe're not exactly sure when this trend will end, but it now looks like Jaguar is preparing to join the five-door coupe club. Inside Line is reporting that a compact hatch, similar to Audi's new A5 Sportback, is in the works. An evolution of the R-D6 concept first shown ... -
REPORT: General Motor still on track for 2010 IPO 1254169740
While defending the government bailout of America's auto industry, Herb Allison (above), the Treasury Department's assistant secretary for financial stability, said that a General Motors initial public offering is still a go for next year. While Allison still believes it was essential to ... -
REPORT: GM willing to investigate hybrid tech, low-rolling resistance tires if Corvette's survival depends on it 1253561220
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Concept - Is a hybrid powertrain in the Corvette's future?Is GM really considering a hybrid Corvette? Tom Stephens, GM's vice chairman of global product development, says it's a possibility. However, Stephens' comments are based on the new CAFE standards -- 35.5 mpg ... -
REPORT: Four versions of Fiat 500 in the U.S. by 2011, including Abarth 1246289340
2010 Fiat 500 Abarth - Click above for high-res image galleryFour 500s by 2011. That is the latest word out of Italy concerning the adorable Fiat 500. While the Chrysler/Fiat merger chugs along, the tiny 500 is the only model that has been officially greenlighted for American consumption under ... -
Hummer buyer to start talks with Chinese gov't to win sale? 1246287480
China's Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery, the company that recently surfaced as the top bidder for Hummer, is about to start talks with Chinese regulators to secure the deal. While General Motors has a tentative agreement with Tengzhong, the two companies have yet to receive the state's ...
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REPORT: Unsigned waivers to blame for Chrysler Financial rejection of gov't cash 1240328400
Over the past two days, we've told you what we've heard about the latest short-term federal aid coming to Chrysler and GM. According to the latest reports, it will be $5B to the latter and $500M to the former. We also mentioned it had been reported that Chrysler Financial had inexplicably turned ...
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REPORT: GM to get $5B, Chrysler $500M from gov't 1240322340
Is General Motors about to get an additional $5 billlion from the Feds? Will Chrysler be getting another $500 million? The Detroit News seems to think so. Citing Obama Administration sources and a leaked 250-page government report, they say that those figures are accurate. The money will reportedly ...
