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Ferrari Theme Park
Ferrari

Ferrari theme park pricing

It seems there's quite a lot going on lately about Ferrari and their changing of the product line but this is on a different level. The coveted and long discussed Ferrari World theme park has just announced the opening date and their pricing. The Abu Dhabi based theme park will be charging you 225 United Arab Emirate Dirhams (about $61...

Volvo V50
Volvo

2010-2011 Volvo recall

Yesterday the Swedes over at Volvo made an unfortunate announcement concerning a recall of some 2010 and 2011 model year vehicles that have been sold worldwide. The recall concerns 29,299 cars worldwide of which 536 have been sold in the U.S. and around 6,700 finding home in the U.K. The large number of cars of such recent make is possible...

Joss Supercar
Joss

Production of the Joss supercar is nearing it’s start

Since the Australians over at Joss have announced that they reached an agreement with a supplier for a gearbox and drive system, this being pretty much the final piece of the jigsaw production of the JP1 supercar is expected to begin soon. No actual dates of production or delivery have been published by the first Australian dedicated supercar maker but...

Jason Castriota
Saab

Jason Castriota hired as head designer of SAAB

Just this afternoon an interesting piece of news cropped up as an interesting bit of information has been released from SAAB as they announce their new choice for a head designer. The name of the new head of design at the Swedish company is Jason Castriota, an American designer who's most memorable creation is the unique Ferrari P4/5 by Pininfarina...

The signing ceremony for Guangdong Project
VW

Volkswagen Group are going to build a new factory in China

Volkswagen Group have recently announced their plans to expand production capacities in China with the construction of a new automotive plant which is to be located in Foshan, in the Southern Chinese region of Guangdong. The new plant is scheduled to begin operations around the middle of 2013, sporting a capacity of 300.000 vehicles produced yearly. VW boss, Martin Winterkorn,...

2011 Lexus LFA
LexusToyota

The Lexus LFA is sold out

Skeptics, among who I count myself, looked at the Lexus LFA and said Toyota have definitely lost its mind to do such a thing as the car is definitely not worth the asking price. We were wrong, we were badly wrong, Toyota have just announced that it has already booked orders and taken down payments of all 500 units of...