Without doubt, electrically powered cars were the hot topic at last month’s Frankfurt show. It will be some time before we see a lot of near silent electric cars on our roads.
The only vehicle that is close to hitting the mainstream is the Mitsubishi MIEV supermini, first road-tested some 18 months ago. (more…)
Silver has remained the favored new car color choice in North America for the ninth consecutive year. 2009 Survey results show that 57% of new cars sold this year have been either silver, black or white.
This year is the ninth consecutive year that silver has topped the list of favored colors for new cars. (more…)
The scrappage scheme has save thousands of jobs and thousands of companies from going under. Well that is what we forever seem to hear from the media all around the world, but things are not always as they seem and there has been a few people that have missed out. So lets take a look at the winners and the losers of the scrappage system. (more…)
Finances this year have been very tight; the credit crunch has hit every one throughout the globe. But a lot of people still have to get around and attain their way to employment. A huge amount of people do this with their own method of transportation. (more…)
Earlier this year car maker General Motor, who own brands like Pontiac and Chevrolet, filed for bankruptcy. However, they have now sorted themselves out, and from July, they have stopped receiving bankruptcy protection from the government.
Now that they have moved on, they are trying some new methods for being in more car sales. (more…)
Zipcar have actually just realeased a brand new way to unlock a car;. They are doing well for themselves as this is an idea unique to them at this moment in time. This company have actually used the fact that the iPhone has become popular to invent a new way of renting their cars. (more…)
For the past 12 months, every piece of news about the motoring industry has been about how it’s been so badly effected by the recession. Every week there is a new story of how the motoring industry is suffering because people simply aren’t choosing to buy a new Alfa Romeo. However, despite rarely hearing about them, there are a few sectors of the motoring industry that have not been affected by the recession. (more…)
Over recent years the used cars market has seen a declination in the quantity of revenue and gross sales that are made. Secondhand automobile turnover for dealers was fundamentally down approximately £24 billion in 2008 as almost half a million less cars were sold then the former year.
We wholly acknowledge that this was due down to the credit crisis that struck the whole globe late in 2008. (more…)
Gadgets are always increasing in popularity, and the car-gadget market is one of those that has seen most growth recently. Here is a breakdown of 3 of the latest car gadgets that have either recently hit the market or are soon to do so.
The giant of the motoring industry, General Motors, who own brands like Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac, Pontiac and Buick, have reveasleda line-up of new car £. Less than a month ago, General Motors recovered from 40 days of bankruptcy where the government pumped over $50 billion into the company, now making it 60% owned by the taxpayers.
Now that they have got out of danger from bankruptcy, the car manufacturer is looking for new ways to help increase business. (more…)
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