We have heard a lot of phases thrown around in the automotive industry (as in any other) – dreamed up by some marketing guy sitting in a corporate office. And EfficientDynamics is right up there as to what the heck it means.
Thankfully, the design nerds at BMW found this wonderful way of communicating what it [...]

Recent news from Zurich:-
General Motors Corp. and Koenigsegg Group AB, a consortium led by Koenigsegg Automotive AB, today confirmed the details of a memorandum of understanding for the purchase of Saab Automobile AB that secures Saab’s future.
The sale, expected to close by the end of the third quarter of this year, includes an expected $600 [...]

The MINI brand turns 50 on 26 August 2009.

Fifty years ago to the day, the British Motor Corporation (BMC) unveiled the result of its quest to design a new and revolutionary compact car. The very first sales brochures praised the Morris Mini-Minor’s “extraordinary future promise”. Fifty years later, we know that few vehicle concepts have [...]

A true car nut!

The U.S. government’s Car Allowance Rebate System (CARS), more commonly known as “cash for clunkers,” has ended effective today (August 24, 2009), we thought this was a good opportunity to discuss CARS’ impact on the used car prices and where the sector is headed going forward.
Effect of the program, so far.

The program was a massive [...]

What do you do in English country side when you have some down time? Well, if you are an average Brit – I guess you would head to local pub for a draft and some fish chips. But not if you are from a certain corner of Hampshire.
The brave folks at British Steam Car Challenge [...]

There is some justice in the world !

The Fisker Karma Plug-in Hybrid made its public driving debut over the weekend, just 19 months after being introduced as a concept vehicle.

A prototype of the 403hp full size sedan reached speeds in excess of 100mph, utilizing both Sport (hybrid) and Stealth (electric only) modes around Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca during the Rolex Monterey Historic [...]