The lack of press conferences on our second day in Chicago gave us some time to wander around and take photos of all the cars nicely set up on the floor. As expected, there weren’t nearly as many debuts as Detroit or L.A., but still plenty of cars that are desktop-worthy. There were the Autobots [...]
When it comes to consumer loyalty, you’d be hard pressed to find a more dedicated group of fans outside the heavy-duty pickup segment. Recognizing this, Dodge has brought a slew of full-size trucks to the Chicago Auto Show in the form of the 2010 Dodge Ram 3500, 4500 and 5500 HD Chassis Cabs.
Dodge started the [...]
When you’re forced into a life-and-death situation like General Motors, a lot of tough calls have to be made – yet some are more obvious than others. In this case, The General has made it clear that it plans to slash its North American marketing spending – by some $800 million dollars.
That’s an extra $200M [...]
Add Chevrolet to the growing list of automakers that won’t be making an appearance in Germany at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September. According to Marc Kempe, Chevrolet Europe’s communications director, the brand just doesn’t have any new vehicles to show off, so it makes financial sense to skip Frankfurt and focus on events where [...]
Tucked away in a corner of McCormick Place was this custom WRX STI built in as part of a cooperative effort between Subaru and Travis Pastrana’s race team, Vermont SportsCar. The car commemorates Pastrana’s third consecutive Rally America National Championship, and although a one-off, many of the parts on the car can be purchased through [...]
According to a report on Auto Express, Volkswagen plans to debut a new eco-friendly concept at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September that could potentially rival the Chevy Volt-based Opel Ampera in Europe. Unlike the automaker’s previous green concepts like the hybrid Golf TwinDrive and diesel-powered BlueSport Roadster, the new and as-yet unnamed concept will [...]
Mosler MT900 GTR XX officially allowed to sell in the European market. This information has been certified Mosler.
Also passing through the test quality was performed by TUV Rheinland. Tests the ability to impact the level of electromagnetic compatibility field is tested, and the final decision also allows MT900 GTR XX presence in two major markets [...]
As Will Ferrell once said, “If you’ve got it, flaunt it.” The boys at SRT are quite proud of the Viper ACR’s 7:22.1 run of the Nürburgring, and they have brought the car out to Chicago to let everyone know who sits atop the podium. We would’ve assumed it was just your everyday Viper ACR [...]