Reuters published some details about the agreement between Volkswagen and Martin Winterkorn, the current chief of the Germans. According to the information, it seems that VW's Chief Martin Winterkorn is about to sign a new contract with the German company, a contract which will last until 2016. Bernd Osterloh claimed that Martin Winterkorn did a great job at the steering...
Here is the winner of the 2011 Car of the Year award, Nissan Leaf, the electric Japanese model who managed to impose ahead of other well placed models. Actually, this is the first electric model to win this award, a detail which makes this award greater. I think it is not necessary to talk in depth about the Japanese electric...
GM's Chevrolet Volt awareness and test driving tour has come to an end. After cruising 4.124 miles and visiting 12 cities the Chevrolet Volt's "Unplugged" tour has crossed the finish line. This was by no means a race, rally or anything similar but the tour has had it's moments. According to some statistics, throughout this tour there have been 6.384...
About in the same period of the last year Volkswagen introduced rear LED lights for Golf VI. Now, it seems that the German manufacturer decided to make available front LED lights for the Golf VI for the customers who want to equipp their cars with this type of lights but don't want to buy expensive tuning kits. The new front...
Ever since the Indians at Tata took over the struggling British company things have turned around. Jaguar's new cars were actually new. Technology was once again showed off and the big cats were beginning to keep up with the competition. The progress made is almost clear for Jaguar and now Tata has announced that they plan to expand operations. No...
The newspapers in Munich speak of an interesting development within BMW's plant. The news isn't related to a new BMW, a new technology or anything similarly relevant to petrolheads. It's related somewhat more to the detective novel types. The Germans arrested a Munich worker which is suspected of theft. The thing is, it's not the minor stuff like a couple...
The Italian supercar manufacturer decided to commemorate the end of production for one of the greatest supercar, the Lamborghini Murcielago. We already talked about the end of the production of the well-known Italian supercar but now the Italians commemorated the event in a more serious manner. The parade had started in front with the most powerful Murcielago's version created by...
This bit of news may not seem so new but bare with me. Mercedes Benz has decided to send its baby A Class over to China. The A Class' introduction to the Chinese market is part of a very ambitious plan the Germans have for themselves. Starting next year the 2011 Mercedes A Class will be available in China in...
The Germans just handed over the first bit of news on the 2011 Volkswagen Eos since the Exclusive package was announced. Volkswagen have told us the what the price tag on a 2011 Eos will look like. Sadly, that price tag is for the United Kingdom only at the moment. Even so, it's worth looking into. If you're British, and...
Ford is, by far, my favorite among the Detroit Big Three. Because of this, I'm always happy when I find they're doing well. With the 2011 Explorer, Ford took a few bold decisions that lead to a totally different car. It was a bit of a gamble if you will. And judging from the number of pre-orders the 2011 Ford...
