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Spy Shots: 2011 Ford Fiesta EcoBoost
Filed under: SEMA Show , Spy Photos , Hatchback , Ford 2011 Ford Fiesta Ecoboost - Click above for high-res image gallery The EcoBoost 3.5-liter V6 found in the Ford Flex and Taurus SHO has quickly become one of our favorite mills on the market. But what we've really been hankering for from FoMoCo is its smaller displacement offerings, specifically the 1.6- and 2.0-liter turbocharged engines slated to arrive next year.
Continue reading...Report: Famed designer Jason Castriota to pen for Shelby Supercars
16. March 2010
Filed under: Coupe , Performance , Design/Style Bertone Mantide - click above for high-res image gallery While definitely one of (if not the ) fastest production cars in the world, the SSC Ultimate Aero has seldom been praised for its looks. Somewhat resembling just about every other supercar out there in one detail or another, the styling has charitably been described as everything from derivative to kit car-ish
Continue reading...Toyota commits $250 million to aid with NUMMI transition
3. March 2010
Filed under: Plants/Manufacturing , Toyota , UAW/Unions The present Toyota recalls have been garnering a vast amount of media attention, but no one has forgotten about the automaker's earlier decision to end its production contract with California's New United Motor Manufacturing Inc. (NUMMI). Just recently, Toyota issued a press release stating it will commit $250 million to support the NUMMI plant closure that, as we reported earlier , will mean a direct loss of 5,400 jobs and up to 50,000 jobs at suppliers and other supporting businesses.
Continue reading...Toyota commits $250 million to aid with NUMMI transition
3. March 2010
Filed under: Plants/Manufacturing , Toyota , UAW/Unions The present Toyota recalls have been garnering a vast amount of media attention, but no one has forgotten about the automaker's earlier decision to end its production contract with California's New United Motor Manufacturing Inc. (NUMMI)
Continue reading...Geneva 2010: Sbarro Autobau Concept is a Geneva classic
3. March 2010
Filed under: Concept Cars , Coupe , Performance , Geneva Motor Show , Europe Sbarro Autobau Concept - Click above for high-res image gallery Some of us were just barely mastering our Big Wheels back in the 1970s, but we imagine most of the concepts at those Salon de Geneves all looked hairy and wild. You know what we're talking about
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18. March 2010
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