Posted on May 23rd, 2012 • by Bill Cawthon
Fiat Group Automobiles S.p.A. and Mazda Motor Corporation have agreed to jointly develop a new sports car to be based on the next-generation of the Mazda MX-5 Miata. The two companies today announced the signing a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding covering the development and manufacturing of the car and a final agreement should be signed [...]
Posted on May 15th, 2012 • by Bill Cawthon
An insider wrote that Jeep engineers are going to be testing vehicles out at Moab soon, possibly including the new Liberty/Cherokee, which are also slated for high-altitude testing in Colorado. Meanwhile, Grand Cherokees with eight-speed automatics are set to be tested in adverse conditions. Thanks to “MJ” for the tip! Read comments / add your [...]
Posted on April 24th, 2012 • by Bill Cawthon
Automotive News is reporting the Auto China 2012 is the end of the road for the Kubang SUV concept that made its debut at the IAA in Frankfurt last year and has appeared at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit and the Dubai auto show. “After Beijing, we will retire the Kubang concept. [...]
Posted on April 19th, 2012 • by Bill Cawthon
We’re another step closer to welcoming Alfa Romeo back to the U.S. The U.S. Patent & Trademark Office issued registration number 4123672 for “Alfa Romeo 4C” on April 10, 2012. So it looks like plans are still on track for the Maserati-built sports car to make its North American debut late next year and for [...]