by Joseph Szczesny | Oct 2, 2012
Fisker Automotive has ambitious plans to re-launch its car in Europe soon, take it to the Middle East by the end of the year and begin sales in China in early 2013. The troubled battery-car start-up’s new chief executive officer Tony Posawatz acknowledged the company...
by Bryan Laviolette | Oct 2, 2012
A group of consumers has filed a class-action lawsuit against Nissan accusing the automaker of overstating the vehicle’s driving range. Humberto Klee, a plaintiff from California, claims that Nissan advertises the Leaf’s driving range at 100 miles or less, depending...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Oct 1, 2012
One thing you can expect from Porsche is to see a steady roll-out of new variants for key models like the flagship 911 Carrera introduced barely a year ago. And the latest version is making its formal debut at this year’s Paris Motor Show. While the maker put the...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Oct 1, 2012
Honda appears to be well on its way to again leading the market in terms of the number of recalled vehicles. The maker has confirmed more than 625,000 of its Accord and Acura TL sedans will be impacted by the latest service action due to a potential fire hazard. The...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Oct 1, 2012
Say “Volvo” and there’s a good chance your first image will be one of the maker’s traditional, boxy wagons. While “two-box” designs remain strong in the European market, ute-like styling has become much more prevalent in the rest of the world – and is steadily...
by Henny Hemmes | Oct 1, 2012
Suzuki may not mean much as a brand in North-America, but iit is a well-established name in the Old World. Hence, there was plenty of interest in the maker’s new S-Cross Concept debuting at this year’s Paris Motor Show. The new crossover is intended for city use,...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Oct 1, 2012
The most American of General Motors’ many worldwide brands, Chevrolet has been making rapid gains around the globe since GM emerged from bankruptcy – and nowhere is that more apparent than in Europe, where it is one of the very few makers to post both sales and market...
by Bryan Laviolette | Oct 1, 2012
Fans of the front bench seat in cars better scurry to their local Chevrolet dealership to get one of the last 2013 Impalas. That’s because the revamped 2014 model will do away with the bench seat option. You may have believed that the bench had died with your Aunt...
