Yearly Archives: 2007
2009 Ford Fiesta Spy Photos…Ford Gets Serious About Small Cars
Spy photographers have caught Ford's new supermini testing. It adopts many of the same styling cues as the Mondeo and S-MAX. The car is going to feature a large grille, flared wheel arches and angular headlamps. The next-generation Ford Fiesta is going to share the same platform as the new Mazda2. Both cars are built on Ford's B2E platform and...
Which Automaker Has Had the Most Recalled 2007 Models? You Might be Surprised
Or Maybe not... According to BusinessWeek Volkswagen takes the award for having the most recalled 2007 models. VW recalled just over 1 million New Beetles because of faulty brake light switches. Other automakers announced larger recalls this year, but they were not on 2007 models. For example Ford just announced a massive recall of 3.6 million vehicles due to defective...
2009 Chevy Traverse Spy Photos…Chevy's Version of the Acadia & Outlook CUVs
Brenda Priddy & Co. have taken some new shots of the upcoming Lamda-based Chevy CUV. GM currently has three CUVs based on this platform, the GMC Acadia, Buick Enclave and Saturn Outlook. It is up in the air if Chevrolet is going to stick with the Traverse name when the CUV debuts in 2009. The front end of the CUV...
Audi Integrates the iPhone on Most of its Vehicles
Audi has announced that the automaker and Apple have been working closely to make sure that the new iPhone works in most Audi vehicles. Any Audi model with the Bluetooth option will allow the usage of the iPhone. This means that users will be able to make and receive hands-free phone calls, assign specific names to numbers and access...
Porsche Unveils the Limited-Edition Cayman S Porsche Design Edition 1
Porsche has unveiled a new limited-edition version of the Cayman S, which is being labeled as the Porsche Design Edition 1. The special car is being launched to commemorate the 35th anniversary of Ferdinand Alexander Porsche's original Porsche Design chronograph. The Cayman S limited-edition only comes in black and the interior has black leather and Alcantara upholstery, unique instrument dials...
2008 Chevy Aveo 5-Door Revealed…What's With That Grille?!
Chevrolet has unveiled the newly restyled Aveo 5-door for the European market, the successor to the Kalos. The sedan version already received a restyle for the 2007 model year, although for some reason Chevy did not update the 5-door. Well now the automaker has updated it and all I can say is....what's up with that wannabe Audi grille? It actually...
2008 Mazda5 Spy Photos…Mazda's Anti-Minivan Get's a New Face
The Mazda5 has been on the market for three years, so it is time for a refresh. Spy photographers have caught some photos of a 2008 prototype with a slightly revised front end and new rims. The obvious changes are new headlights, a restyled front bumper, modified taillights (LED) and new 17 inch rims. It is not known there are...
2008 Honda Accord Coupe Spy Photos…The New Coupe Got Caught at the Grocery Store
So we've seen several spy photos of the new Accord in the past few months, especially the new sedan. We have only seen a few photos of the new coupe without any camouflage. But now thanks to one guy in Ohio, we now have photos of the new coupe with only the badges covered in tape. From what we can...
VW Golf BlueMotion Diesel Will Achieve 52mpg
Volkswagen is going to unveil a new more fuel-efficient Golf at the Frankfurt Motor Show next month. The all-new Golf will only use 4.5L of diesel fuel per 100km, which translates to 52mpg in the US. Last week VW announced that it was ending the collaboration with Mercedes on the Bluetec diesels. The highly fuel efficient and clean Golf diesel...
2008 Nissan Maxima Starts at $28,120
Nissan has announced the pricing for the 2008 Nissan Maxima, which is currently on sale. The Nissan Maxima 3.5 SE Xtronic CVT starts at $28,120 and the 3.5 SL will start at $30,380. With the exception of a new Platinum package there are not any changes to the 255hp Maxima. Related Stories: Next-Generation 2011 Nissan Z Will Get the 330 HP...
