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Cars UK | UK Car News: Hello, America. It’s ‘Your Turn’ for the new Jaguar F-Type (video) The new Jaguar F-Type is now hitting the US with a new promo video letting Americans know it’s ‘Your Turn’ for the new F-Type. There’s no doubt that the offerings from Jaguar have become much more appealing since Tata took over, ...
Dateline: 2013-05-17 3:06am -07:00T (109 words)
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The Truth About Cars: The Fisker Saga, Courtesy of GigaOM
Most of our readers probably already know the broad strokes of the Fisker story. If you’re interested in the finer details of the history of the extended range EV company that appears to be circling the drain, GigaOM, a site that covers the inves...
Dateline: 2013-05-17 11:16am -07:00T (305 words)
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The Truth About Cars: Europe In April 2013: Up A Tad
As predicted by TTAC, European car sales were up slightly in April. Car sales in the EU rose by 1.7 percent in the month, Europe’s car manufacturer association ACEA says. We warned you not to read too much into it.
According to the ACEA, “the region ...
Dateline: 2013-05-17 7:31am -07:00T (225 words)
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The Truth About Cars: Ford Consolidating Fiesta Production In Thailand Click here to view the embedded video.
The Ford Fiesta looks to be picking up and moving from its current assembly locations in India and Mexico to a central location in Thailand when the next generation rolls around in 2016.
While other outlets are repo...
Dateline: 2013-05-17 7:31am -07:00T (118 words)
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The Truth About Cars: GM Stock In Plus Territory
GM stockholders, especially the large stockholder in Washington, DC, have reason to rejoice: Today, GM shares “topped their 2010 initial public offering price, which will help the automaker’s largest shareholder, the U.S. Treasury, pare its losse...
Dateline: 2013-05-17 10:01am -07:00T (142 words)
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The Truth About Cars: The Truth About Brazilian Cars Being “Unsafe”
This week, the idea of Brazil’s cars being “unsafe” due to inferior construction has been gaining a lot of currency on the blogosphere after the Associated Press published a report on this topic. Very few outlets have anyone posted in B...
Dateline: 2013-05-17 11:16am -07:00T (956 words)
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The Truth About Cars: Toyota Ramps Up Exports. From Europe and America Toyota started shipping French-made Yaris compact cars to customers in North America for the first time this month. Last year, Toyota expressed intentions to do so and said it would be around 25,000 units per year.
The Yaris is made at Toyota’s Onnaing-...
Dateline: 2013-05-16 12:16pm -07:00T (225 words)
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Fireball Tim!: ACTION MOVIEBITS… JJ on Kimmel, Captain America Corvette, Man of Steel New Shots… Here’s a funny bit below with JJ Abrams on Jimmy Kimmel last night promoting STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS, only the only thing they want to talk about is STAR WARS. Plus, On Set with CAPTAIN AMERICA WINTER SOLDIER reveals a new 2014 Corvette and some coo...
Dateline: 2013-05-17 7:06am -07:00T (62 words)
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The Truth About Cars: Volkswagen’s CrossBlue Said To See The Light In China
The Volkswagen CrossBlue and CrossBlue Coupe will be made in China by the Shanghai-Volkswagen joint venture, Carnewschina reports today.  According to the report, the car will be built when Volkswagen’s new factory will open in Changsha in China’s H...
Dateline: 2013-05-17 8:46am -07:00T (282 words)
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The Truth About Cars: Help Solve the Mystery of the Stretched Volvo on Long Island
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So much is going on in the automotive world. Unfunded mandates by government for fuel efficiency, electronic safety systems, pedestrian safety and so on. The whole rising gas prices thing etc. etc.
I’ve found something that trumps all of those ...
Dateline: 2013-05-17 11:16am -07:00T (228 words)
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Cars UK | UK Car News: Is this a tease for the 2015 Volvo XC90? Volvo has released a tease video for a world première on 17th March, which could be news of the much anticipated new XC90. We’re not entirely sure what to make of a new tease video from Volvo that’s dropped in to our inbox. Volvo are traili...
Dateline: 2013-05-17 12:36am -07:00T (114 words)
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The Truth About Cars: Junkyard Find: 1985 Toyota Camry LE Liftback I thought I’d seen the rarest member of the Camry species in North America when I spotted this 1990 Camry All-Trac on the coldest day I’ve ever experienced in a junkyard. Perhaps I was wrong. Here’s one of the very few first-gen Camry li...
Dateline: 2013-05-17 6:15am -07:00T (166 words)
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The Truth About Cars: Autobiography Of BS, Now Available On Dead Trees Those who frequently demanded that the Autobiography Of BS © is turned into a book or a blockbuster movie see themselves a little closer to their declared goal. The series will be a monthly feature in Top Gear Deutschland, a very glossy magazine and spin...
Dateline: 2013-05-17 7:31am -07:00T (186 words)
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Fireball Tim!: Fireball cruises the 2013 CHEVY SILVERADO: Review Have you ever had a truck? Seems like a pretty straight forward question…, but unless you’ve actually owned one, it’s hard to imagine just what it feels like to live a life that requires one.Sure, the gas mileage isn’t so good as a Prius, but haul...
Dateline: 2013-05-17 8:21am -07:00T (429 words)
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Cars UK | UK Car News: Volvo’s ‘World Premier’ is a bit of a damp squib Volvo’s ‘World Premier’ – which we thought might be the first look at the 2015 XC90 – turns out to be a tie-up between the new XC60 and the DJ trio Swedish House Mafia. We had been hoping – and, to a degree, expectin...
Dateline: 2013-05-17 10:06am -07:00T (115 words)
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