Globalization, gotta love it, this why we can see more and more models from one continent popping up on others. As recently the trend seems to focus on how European models get rebadged and sold off dealer lots in the United States and what’s happening with the Opel Astra GTC.
There are so many things to be watched for in the automotive industry it can be very easy to overlook things that keep car makers alive. “Bread and butter” cars like the Chevrolet Malibu are so well integrated into the landscape we barely pay attention to them and that’s unfair.
In craving for a bit of heritage, the Japanese at Honda gave us a 2012 production version of the Civic Si Concept. In a craving of some hot Japanese coupe performance they made that engine a 2.4 liter as opposed to the previous 2.0 liter unit fitted to hot Civics.
Ladies and gentlemen, what we have here is the 2012 Buick Verano and I’m tempted to say that this car has announced and revealed itself all on its own. While some rumor and whispering of a Buick compact sedan has gone around, nothing completely official came about. Not even some teasers or previews.
Honda‘s special division, Acura will be recalling a whopping 167.255 TSX Sedans produced between 2004 and 2008 due to a fire hazard issue. The guilty party is the power steering hose as it can potentially deteriorate prematurely thus leaking fluid which could cause a fire under the bonnet.
The new Kizashi Sedan from Suzuki is already on sale in Japan and the United States of America has just been confirmed for sale in Germany. This car is a completely new mid size sedan that may mark a new era for the former aeroplane maker and will hit dealerships across Germany in October this
