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BMW's Twin Turbo leads at the International Engine of the Year 2007

BMW has obtained another success at the ninth annual International Engine of the Year Awards: its 3-liter twin turbo has been crowned as the International Engine of the Year for 2007. The Bavarian automaker and manufacturer of high quality BMW fog light... Read >
Author: Evander

New Mercedes-Benz C-Class to employ Tenneco's CES Technology

Tenneco Inc. has announced recently that its CES short for continuously Controlled Electronic Suspension system is going to be featured on the new Mercedes-Benz C-Class which will be launched in Stuttgart this year. The remarkable thing about the el... Read >
Author: Dwyane Thomas

Audi's "Truth in Engineering" extends to its user-friendly gizmos

Audi the luxury brand of Europe's largest automaker Volkswagen and manufacturer of VW tie rods has reiterated in its new commercials that it wants to be known as the carmaker that offers top-of-the-line car technology. And as part of the developing the ... Read >
Author: benjamin

Audi to Strengthen Brand Identity in the US

Audi luxury unit of Volkswagen and recipient of high-quality VW auto components such as VW pressure plates ---is planning to increase its US sales by introducing a fleet of new models that hopefully will surpass the brand's competitors in the luxury car... Read >
Author: benjamin

Porsche Bidding Too Low for Volkswagen

From the time that Porsche has purchased additional stakes in Volkswagen, everybody has expected that it will soon be making a controlling bid for the takeover of Europe's largest automaker. And this is exactly what the German sports car maker has done,... Read >
Author: benjamin

Bonhams & Butterfields Brookline Auction sold a rare Bugatti for $1.2 Million

Bonhams & Butterfields, international auctioneers have sold another masterpiece of Europe's largest automaker and producer of VW car covers, a 1926 Bugatti Type 39A Grand Prix Racing car last Saturday for a price of $1.2Million dollars at their sixth an... Read >
Author: benjamin

Volkswagen report profits for Q1

Volkswagen has announced just recently that its flagship VW brand has gained profits for its first quarter of operation similarly it has gained 16 percent increase from its premium Audi brand as the company broke out unit results for the first time. ... Read >
Author: benjamin

Farewell Jim "The Courtesy Man" Moran

The triumph of Toyota into becoming the world's number 1 largest automaker was tainted with sadness with the departure of one of the legendary car promoter who helped it to become the nation's best-selling import. Jim Moran died last Tuesday at the age ... Read >
Author: Gertrude Sayzer

News of Chrysler’s Buyout is affecting its sales

A week after the announcement of DaimlerChrysler of its plan to finally sell its Chrysler arm maker of quality Jeep windshield wiper motor, dealers have reported to Chrysler executives that customers were inquiring if their cars would still be covered b... Read >
Author: Lisa Ziegler

Porsche slowly taking over of Volkswagen

The increase of Porsche's stake from 27.3 percent to 30.9 percent at Volkswagen gives the German sports car manufacturer the right to a takeover bid as required by the German law. Luckily for Porsche, Volkswagen shares dropped by 4 percent to 113.21... Read >
Author: benjamin

Porsche increases stake to 30% in Volkswagen, denies reports of full takeover

Porsche has once again increased its stake at Volkswagenâ€"Europe's largest automaker and manufacturer of VW oil filters. And the auto industry is anxiously waiting anytime soon for the announcement of a takeover. But boy will they be disappointed since... Read >
Author: benjamin

Porsche to takeover of Volkswagen soon

The news of Porsche increasing its stake in Volkswagen to 30.9 percent didn't come as a surprise at all. Well basically since this is exactly what the automotive industry was expecting in the first place. Although it may be hard to believe that such... Read >
Author: benjamin

GM's Volt, unplugged before it ever gets plug in

General Motors-world's number 1 automaker and maker of quality GM water pumps -- has amazed the world last January when it announced its plans to build the Chevy Volt which is a plug-in hybrid car seen not much as a vehicle but more of a solution to the... Read >
Author: Noah Scott

Volkswagen sold 41,000 TSI Engine equipped Golf, Jetta and Touran

The TSI engines with twin charging are renowned for providing maximum power at minimum fuel consumption. Three famous Volkswagen models make use of TSI engines namely: Golfs, Jettas, and Tourans. At present almost 41,000 Glofs, Jettas and Tourans have b... Read >
Author: benjamin

Porsche taking over Volkswagen: the continuing saga

The rumor about Porsche taking over Volkswagen is one of the longest enduring controversies in the auto industry. And with the additional shares purchased by Porsche at the Wolfsburg-based automaker will further strengthen the speculation of the rumored... Read >
Author: benjamin

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