Jonathan Browning has been named global head of Volkswagen AG's 10-brand national sales companies after formerly being GM global sales boss. The announcement was made Friday by VW Group sales and marketing chief Christian Klingler. Klinger introduced Browning as an “excellent sales and marketing expert” and said that he expects him to make use of his “outstanding international experience” when...
You may remember the announcement made yesterday that made it clear that Toyota have sold out all 500 units of the Lexus LFA. This hasn't stopped them from releasing a commercial they must have been preparing for some time and I have to say I'm glad they didn't decide to drop it. While I'm not a fan of the LFA,...
It would appear that the recent fuss about Toyota's high performance creation entitled the Lexus LFA being sold out may have been slightly out of context. There's also been a major change in market placement as the original cap of 150 LFA's which were registered for Stateside consumption has increased to a total of 171, although it's unclear where they...
German magazine AutoBild recently stated that the infamous British automotive performance company, McLaren, is considering a 2+2 setup for it's upcoming supercar. In keeping with their philosophy such a decision would have to go through some consideration, engineering and reengineering before a final decision would be made on such a possibility. Most likely McLaren will be considering two main sides...
The photo in question despite some quality issues is of mild importance to people in the market for what is otherwise a very popular, quality, four door sedan. Due to be released at this year's Paris Motor Show the picture reveals what was most expected by the automotive press, the exterior design. To this extent it seems the 2011 VW...
It would seem that the problem of unintentional accelerations is still haunting us as Chrysler announced today that it is recalling some 25,000 Dodge and Jeep vehicles to fix a sticking gas pedal issue. The troublesome pedals in the Chrysler vehicles apparently are made by the same supplier involved in a much larger recall of Toyota vehicles for the exact...
Ever since the most popular luxury company in the world launched its "entry level" Ghost limousine at the end of last year the business really took off. Rolls Royce sales surged to 678 cars in the first five months of this year which equates to an impressive 146 per cent increase on what the company was getting a year ago....
BMW have just announced a few details on the future generation of their X3, and a small number of "spy shots" prior to the car's debut, scheduled for the Paris Auto Show this year. The Bavarians are hoping that the new design and the new engineering that is going to be found on this car will continue the market success...
Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne has made a recent statement in which he confirmed his optimism in Chrysler’s performance since it has surpassed all expectations by achieving profitability and plugging a severe cash leak in less than a year since filing for bankruptcy. His statement was pretty much full of words of praise for the American company but it did contain...
Chrysler Group LLC has announced today the launch of some amazing financing incentives for potential customers. For starters you can have 0 percent financing for up to 60 months, and 1.9 percent financing for 72 months on most 2010 model year Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram truck vehicles as long as they are financed through GMAC Financial Services. The offer...
