Archive: August 2008
China set to overtake Germany as Volkswagen’s biggest market
This year could see China overtake Germany as Volkswagen’s biggest market for the first time, with sales in the country already at record levels and managers forecasting more than 1.05 million sales in China for the year’s total. VW is the current leader in China, commanding a 19.1%...
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2008 Woodward Dream Cruise Details and Photos
Another year has gone by and another Woodward Dream Cruise has evaded my eyes, it's one of those events I would like to make it to once but convincing my wife our yearly... August 18, 2008 by Matt Rigney 1
2008 Yellow Rose Classic Car Show Photos
Last weekend I made it out to the Yellow Rose Classic Car show in Ft. Worth, Texas which is put on every year by the North Texas Mustang Club. It's one of my favorite car... August 18, 2008 by Matt Rigney
Update: Heffner Lamborghini Gallardo tuned to 1,005HP at the wheels
Heffner Performance’s standard twin-turbo package for the 5.0L high-rev V10 engine of the Lamborghini Gallardo was already one of the most extreme tuning packages for... August 18, 2008 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 9
B&B Tuning Audi RS6 with 715HP
The sheer number of tuning packages for the new Audi RS6 offering more than 700hp (522kW) that has turned up almost overnight just goes to show how much potential the... August 17, 2008 by Siddarth Raja 2
Advanced Automotive shows Heldo sports car at Woodward cruise
There are far more small custom sports car manufacturers out there than most people realize. Touring the Woodward Cruise this year, the Heldo sports car from Advanced... August 17, 2008 by Nelson Ireson 2
Infiniti G37 Sedan added to U.S. lineup
Nissan’s updated 3.7L VQ-series engine has already found its way into the Infiniti G37 Coupe and will soon appear in the all-new Convertible, but Nissan has also added... August 16, 2008 by Nelson Ireson 7
2010 Ford Mustang countdown mini-site launched
Ninety-five days and counting until the 2010 Ford Mustang is revealed, and 95 days to visit the newly revealed mini-site in anticipation of the last of the new generation of... August 16, 2008 by Nelson Ireson 8
Michael Andretti inducted into Motorsports Hall of Fame
Former McLaren driver Michael Andretti has been inducted into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America. The 45-year-old, who had a frustrating part-season in formula one as... August 15, 2008 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Report: Fiat building hybrid 500
Global demand for the Fiat 500 has been so high that its sales have been backlogged for months, and now the company is reportedly adding a hybrid powertrain to the modern... August 15, 2008 by Nelson Ireson 4
Toyota: sales down but market share up
Even as Ford, Chrysler and GM all reported significant losses through the first half of 2008, Toyota managed to increase market share to 16.8% and post a $3.8 billion profit... August 15, 2008 by Nelson Ireson
Update: 2009 Honda Legend official details
The Legend first made its way into the public eye with an official event at the Busan Auto Show in South Korea this May. The facelifted flagship Legend sedan, was shown... August 15, 2008 by James Martinez 4
Ford to sell $500 million in new stock to finance plans
Tight finances in Detroit and the rest of the automotive world are nothing new, as consumer demand weakens on high fuel costs, a weak U.S. economy and a low dollar, but the... August 15, 2008 by Nelson Ireson 2
Ford confirms 2010 Lincoln MKT production plans
The 2010 Lincoln MKT crossover has officially been revealed at the 2009 Detroit Auto Show. Click here for all the details and images. Following through on its promise to... August 15, 2008 by Alex Kaufmann 9
700HP Audi RS6 by ABT Sportsline
Audi's RS6 sedan was finally officially released this week, but the German racers and tuners at Abt Sportsline have just unveiled their take on the RS6 Avant. Not content... August 15, 2008 by Nelson Ireson 3
BMW introduces bullet-proof E70 X5 'Security' edition
When it comes to armored cars we’ve seen everything from Rolls Royce Phantoms to stretched Bentleys, but the latest bullet-proof vehicle to hit the streets is based on... August 15, 2008 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 5
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