Marc Carter
2009 Toyota Corolla S3 Breaks Cover…It's a Supercharged Corolla
In addition to the unveiling of the all-new 2009 Corolla and Matrix, Toyota also unveiled a tuned version of the Corolla, dubbed the Corolla S3. The S3 version of the Corolla features a unique bodykit, new front grille, and 20" wheels. In addition the 2.4L 4-cylinder also receives a supercharger and front mounted intercooler. Unfortunately there are no plans...
Chrysler Cuts Jobs and Officially Kills Four Models
There has been speculation that Chrysler is going to start killing off its slower selling models. Well the board has voted and the PT Cruiser Convertible, Chrysler Pacifica, Dodge Magnum and Chrysler Crossfire all received a death sentence. Many suspected that the regular PT Cruiser would also be dropped due to its disappointing sales this year, but it does have...
2009 Toyota Corolla Unveiled! Is it Still too Boring?
Toyota has unveiled the all-new 10th generation Toyota Corolla at the SEMA show in Las Vegas. The new 2009 Corolla is basically the same car that is sold in Europe and other parts of the world. It will be available in five trims: standard, LE, XLE, S, and XRS. There will be two engines offered: a 1.8L four-cylinder with dual-VVT-i...
2009 Toyota Matrix Unveiled…Does This Look Better than the Mazda3?
Toyota has unveiled two new models today, the all-new 2009 Corolla and the equally new Matrix (Corolla Matrix). Think of the Matrix as a Corolla 5-door or a Corolla wagon and because of this it has the exact same engines. The Matrix comes with either a 1.8L 132 horsepower engine or a 2.4L 158 horsepower engine. Three models are going...
Honda Accord Coupe HF-S Concept Unveiled
Honda has unveiled the Accord HF-S Concept at the SEMA show in Las Vegas. According to John Mendel, executive vice president of American Honda, "The Accord HF-S Concept provides a glimpse into the future of vehicle customization." The car features a body kit comprised of carbon fiber, new bumpers and LED driving lights. A dual port exhaust system has also been...
Hyundai Releases Official Photo Renderings of Its Upcoming RWD Coupe
Hyundai has released the first official photo renderings of the automaker's upcoming rear-wheel-drive coupe. The Concept Genesis Coupe that will eventually make it into production form is going to be officially unveiled in a few weeks at the LA Auto Show. We'll be there first hand to show you the photos. It is rumored that the coupe is going to get...
Hummer H3T Pickup Will be in Showrooms by Q3 2008
GM has confirmed that the Hummer H3T pickup truck will arrive in dealers sometime in Q3 2008. The new truck will be built in Shreveport, LA and the automaker is investing $73 million in the plant. GM remains quiet on the final details of the new truck. The H3T concept was unveiled in 2003, but according to recent spy photos...
Pontiac G8 GT Shows up at SEMA in Vibrant Orange
Pontiac has unveiled a slightly modified version of the upcoming Pontiac G8 sedan at the SEMA show in Las Vegas. The vibrant orange color of the show car is definitely going to grab attention at the show. The orange theme also carries over into the inside of the car with the leather inserts, door panels and instrument panel all covered...
Chrysler Kills off the PT Cruiser, Pacifica and Dodge Magnum
It was rumored earlier this month that Chrysler execs have been discussing the possible killing off of their slowest selling models. Well according to The Detroit News, Chrysler execs are going to decide today to kill off the slow selling PT Cruiser, Pacifica and Dodge Magnum. PT Cruiser sales are off 27 percent this year, and Pacifica and Magnum sales...
Pontiac Solstice SD-290 Race Concept Unveiled
Pontiac has unveiled the newest concept version of the current Pontiac Solstice. The Potiac Solstice SD-290 Race Concept is meant to bring back memories of the early competition race cars. The concept is a single seat racer with the windshield, side glass, convertible top and climate control removed. A new tonneau cover has been added to go over the spot...
