Cars Blog June Archive

Vouchers for Trade in

06/09/09 08:48

A program that can be approved by next week will be making your $500 car worth $5,000 when you trade it in for a new ride.

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Is It The Right Time to Buy A New Car?

Yes, we know, it is already a period of recession. Everyone is trying to find ways to save a couple of bucks and save themselves from financial hardships. It may then seem difficult for some people to ask whether it is the right time to buy a new car or not.

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Chrysler Franchise Contracts to be Terminated on June 9

Dealers and franchisers are now in a hurry for selling the remaining models of Chrysler cars as a result of Chrysler's announcement last month that they will shrink United States based dealers.

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Plug in Volvo Electrical Vehicles

After the company's "broke-up" with Ford Motor Company, Volvo Cars have been searching ways to innovate and develop technologies for its own car lines. The latest target of Volvo is to create an auto line up with plug in hybrid electric vehicles available in the market as early as 2012, as announced by the said car company. To learn more about Volvo's announcement, refer on the link below.

Link: Volvo to Introduce Plug-In Diesel by 2012 - Auto - FOXN

Car sales shows signs of stabilizing -WSJ.com

US car sales may have fallen down by an estimate of 35% last May, but signs of stabilization are already set up as big automobile makers such as Toyota Motor Corp., Ford Motor Corp., and General Motors Corp. showed their highest monthly sales record for this year.

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US debut of Ford Fiesta Rallycross cars by Olsberg's MSE Team

Fiesta Rallycross cars of Olsberg Motor Sport Evolution team will make its debut in the United States this July on their bid to break the 10-min record at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. Olsberg's MSE team's Fiesta Rallycross car already scored its first victory in the 2nd European championship last month at Portugal and hopes it could repeat it at Pikes Peak.

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Auto News Frenzy

The auto industry is really in shambles right now, with most people opting to look for jobs and spend on necessities instead of automobiles.

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A Subaru Scirocco?

Subaru will need a lot of inspiration if it wants to produce its own coupe as the rumored Subaru-Toyota coupe is not going into production (yet?). It probably needs something that rivals the VW Scirocco R.

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Chrysler sale to Fiat finally apporved by court

The journey of Chrysler through bankruptcy court has finally made an end as a judge approved the sale of the American company to Italian carmaker Fiat.

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Ariel Atom 500

How would you feel if you personally see what is probably the world's fastest car? A track-only machine with a 500 bhp V8 on its back and power-to-weight ratio of 1000bhp per tonne, which is twice of that of the Bugatti Veyron.

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