Marc Carter
More than 7,600 GM Workers Take Buyout Offer
General Motors announced today that 7,631 United Auto Workers have accepted early retirement and buyout offers. The buyout will allow GM to cut costs...
Mazda is Working on a Diesel to Go Head to Head with Hybrids
Mazda announced today that it is working on a new diesel engine that will be as fuel-efficient as some hybrids in 2011 as part...
BMW Z2 Gets the Green Light for Production…Expected in 2012
It's been rumored for a while that BMW has been working on a smaller roadster that will be dubbed the Z2 and according to...
GM Kills Plans for a Diesel Engine for Cadillac in Europe
Cadillac has been struggling to gain traction in Europe. A much needed diesel engine, which would have made Cadillac more competitive in Europe has...
Hyundai BLUE-WILL Concept Headed to Seoul Motor Show
Hyundai is going to unveil the BLUE-WILL concept car at the Seoul Motor Show next week. Hyundai's new plug-in hybrid concept car features a 1.6L...
Audi to Unveil Audi TT RS Roadster at Leipzig Motor Show
Audi has announced the world premiere of the Audi TT RS Roadstar at the Leipzig Motor Show next week. The Audi TT RS Roadster is...
VW Kills the Rabbit Nameplate…Again!
Over 30 years ago, the successor of the VW Beetle, the Golf was dubbed the Rabbit in the US. So while the rest of...
Toyota's New Low-Cost Hybrid Will be Based off the Yaris
After weeks of speculation about a new low-cost Toyota hybrid, it's finally been confirmed that Toyota is indeed working on a new cheaper hybrid...
Kia Unveils Forte LPI Hybrid in South Korea
Kia has officially unveiled its first mass production hybrid model that is based on the new Forte sedan, the Forte LPI hybrid. The Forte LPI...
IIHS Announces New Roof Strength Tests…Small SUVs are Tested First
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has launched a new roof strength rating system and has chosen to put 12 small SUVs up...
