GM Plans to Have 500,000 Electric Vehicles On the Road by 2017
General Motors estimates that it will have up to 500,000 vehicles on the road with some form of electrification by 2017, according to GM's top product development executive. General Motors estimates that it will have up to 500,000 vehicles on the road with some form of electrification by 2017, according to GM's top product development executive. "The plug-in offers a unique...
Toyota Develops a Crash Avoidance System That Works at High Speeds
Toyota has announced that it has developed a Pre-collision System (PCS) with collision avoidance assist that is effective in helping prevent even high-speed collisions. Toyota has announced that it has developed a Pre-collision System (PCS) with collision avoidance assist that is effective in helping prevent even high-speed collisions. The newly developed PCS uses millimeter-wave radar to detect the risk of...
Audi Confirms New Plant in Mexico
udi has announced that it is building a new plant in San José Chiapa in Mexico's federal state of Puebla, which will help Audi boost its sales in America. Audi has announced that it is building a new plant in San José Chiapa in Mexico's federal state of Puebla, which will help Audi boost its sales in America. The new...
2013 Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3 Debuts
Nissan has announced the release of the 2013 Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3, which confrorms to FIA GT3 regulations. Nissan has announced the release of the 2013 Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3, which confrorms to FIA GT3 regulations. The 2013 model, follow the 2012 Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3, which debuted in March in which it outperformed the competition at this year's SUPER...
Chevy Spark EV to Debut in LA
GM has confirmed that the Chevy Spark EV will make its world debut at the 2012 LA Auto Show later this month. GM has confirmed that the Chevy Spark EV will make its world debut at the 2012 LA Auto Show later this month. The Chevy Spark EV will officially arrive in dealerships in the first quarter of 2013. GM...
2014 Ford Transit Connect Seats Up to 7-Passengers
Ford has unveiled the 2014 Ford Transit Connect, which will be the first 7-passenger "people mover" expected to break the 30 mpg-plus highway barrier. Ford has unveiled the 2014 Ford Transit Connect, which will be the first 7-passenger "people mover" expected to break the 30 mpg-plus highway barrier. Transit Connect Wagon expected to deliver at least 5 mpg better fuel...
Tesla Model S Named Motor Trend's 2013 Car of the Year
Earlier this month Automobile Magazine named the Tesla Model S its Automobile of the Year and now Motor Trend has given Tesla's sedan its highest honor by naming it its, 2013 Car of the Year. Earlier this month Automobile Magazine named the Tesla Model S its Automobile of the Year and now Motor Trend has given Tesla's sedan its highest...
2013 Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 Roadster Unveiled
Lamborghini has unveiled the 2013 Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 Roadster, which is the convertible version of the Aventador coupe that was introduced last year. Lamborghini has unveiled the 2013 Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 Roadster, which is the convertible version of the Aventador coupe that was introduced last year. Since Summer 2011, Lamborghini has sold 1,300 Aventadors. The Aventador Roadster features a two-piece roof...
Honda Details its New SPORT HYBRID Intelligent Dual Clutch Drive System
Honda has released some of the details for its new Sport Hybrid Intelligent Dual Clutch Drive hybrid system that will be used by Honda's smaller vehicles. Honda has released some of the details for its new Sport Hybrid Intelligent Dual Clutch Drive hybrid system that will be used by Honda's smaller vehicles. According to Honda, the Sport Hybrid Intelligent Dual...
Honda Micro Commuter Prototype Is a Tiny EV
Honda has unveiled the Micro Commuter Prototype, which was developed in consideration of the vehicle categories for micro-sized mobility products that are currently being discussed under the initiative of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism in Japan. Honda has unveiled the Micro Commuter Prototype, which was developed in consideration of the vehicle categories for micro-sized mobility products that...
