Someone from Top Speed revealed that the company created a rendering of a car that was initially called the SLC AMG. The upcoming vehicle is reportedly designed to go up against the Porsche 911. The Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG was supposed to the vehicle that will take on the 911. However, a number of industry watchers indicated that the curb weight of 1,620 kg of the SLS may not be enough to take on the 1,415 kg of the Porsche 911 Carrera.
Fiat acquired another 3.3 perfent of Chrysler today, bringing them closer to full control of Chrysler. Fiat now controls 68.49 percent of Chrysler and will be able to bring their stake up to 75% over the next 12 months. Fiat is in the process of acquiring these shares from VEBA, a medical-benefits trust for ...
Car and Driver’s “Up Close & Personal” video series has taken a few steps back in time to an era when Mercedes’s exterior designs were a little softer on the eyes, their interior designs were a little harder with the plastics, and today’s technology was a bit more damp behind the ears. Technology like the [...]
For the first half of 2013 BMW Group has smashed its worldwide sales record by delivering 954,521 units, handily surpassing last year’s 900,566 amount by six percent. The good news keeps coming as BMW also reports highest-ever global June sales of 184,489, beating last year’s 172,528 by 6.9 percent. Driving much of this growth was [
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It seems like the media is loaded with bad news economically of late but Honda is breaking that trend in two ways- First by introducing an all new UTV to the competitive scene for 2014 and also by investing some big bucks (while creating jobs) in their South Carolina assembly plant. In fact South Carolina [
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It has been many moons since the Chrysler Group has offered an SUV as rugged as the Ramcharger and in this week’s Muddy Monday feature video – we watch what looks to be an early 80s RC digging through a sloppy flooded trail. Not only does this Ramcharger effortlessly tear through the mud and water ...
Several outlets were reporting that Mustang outsold Camaro last month, for the second month in a row. But both pony car sales were down. Ford sold 10,263 Mustangs, a 9.9% drop from last year. Camaro sold 7,236, down by 20.7%. Well, guess what? Mopar is surging hard. Dodge sold 5,191 Challengers last month, up a whopping 27.2. Think ...