Monthly Archives: June 2008
2009 Model Year Preview Part 2 (H to M)
Note: Part 1 of this article, from A through F, can be found here. Part 3 of this article, from N through V, can be found here. Our series previewing the 2009 model year...
2009 Model Year Preview Part 1 (A to F)
Note: Part 2 of this article, from H through M, can be found here. Part 3 of this article, from N through V, can be found here. Although some of the most intriguing new models...
GM-Ford Merger Mentioned in GM C-Suite and Shot Down
By Chris Haak06.26.2008Although it obviously hasn't come to fruition, BusinessWeek reported this week that some GM executives have thought out loud about the possibility of a...
2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited CRD 4×4 Review
The new US CAFE (fuel economy) rules will force every automobile manufacturer to re-think its product portfolio over the next few years to focus more on efficiency and less on...
Daimler Plans All-Electric Models For 2010
By Chris Haak06.23.2008According to an article published in German magazine Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung on Saturday, Daimler AG CEO Dieter Zetsche said that his company plans...
Attention Hypermilers – Please Don’t Be a Traffic Impediment
By Chris Haak06.20.2008With average US gas prices over $4 per gallon (and a near-celebration that the average fell two tenths of a cent over the past few days), a growing number...
GM Announces 2009 Corvette ZR1 Price, Performance
By Chris Haak06.19.2008GM has released the official pricing and performance specifications for its fastest, most powerful, most expensive vehicle in company history - the 2009...
Is a Fabric-Covered Car In Our Future?
By Chris Haak06.13.2008Earlier this week, BMW revealed its GINA fabric-covered car. Yes, you heard that right; instead of steel, aluminum, fiberglass, or plastic, this car is...
Volkswagen Expects to Cut Next-Generation Golf Production Costs by $1,600 Per Car
As Volkswagen prepares to launch its sixth-generation Golf (called the Rabbit in the US) this fall, the company expects to cut its production costs by €1,000 (about $1,600)...
2008 Dodge Grand Caravan SXT Review
My family just spent a week using a Dodge Grand Caravan SXT as a temporary replacement for our own 2008 Toyota Sienna Limited. I was actually very curious to see how the...
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