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GM Plant Will Shut Down Before Building the 2014 Corvette

The 2014 Chevy Corvette will debut Jan.13, 2013. This is the seventh generation of the iconic sports car. The new Corvette will only utilize two parts from its past designs so the Kentucky plant will have to close as it retools and revamps its assembly plant. The company says it will close for six months ...
Interbrand’s 100 Best Global Brands This Year Include Toyota, Mercedes-Benz and BMW

Interbrand, a global leading brand consultancy, assesses three characteristics that influence a brand's value each year to compose its report: the performance of the product or service financially, the influence on consumer choice and the strength the brand has to bring a first-rate price or ensure company earnings. Financial services brands such as Barclay's, UBS and ...
What? Shelby is Being Sued?

Usually, car industry lawsuit headings declare that Shelby is suing someone, but this time it is someone suing Shelby Automobiles, Inc. It seems that authorized Shelby dealer Stephen Becker has been selling and delivering cars for years and most notable according to the lawsuit from 2007 and 2010. He claims to have sold various Shelby ...
Suzuki Is Preparing To Change The Model Of Grand Vitara

Some of the other manufacturers in the auto industry might do well to take a page out of Suzuki’s playbook. Their ever popular Grand Vitara suv models for 2013 are about to be unveiled to the world. But unlike the Renault’s new offering, where data and pictures abounded, even before its ballyhooed Paris motor show ...
Car Brands On The Decline

With the Great Recession and its resultant economic malaise, many of the car brands that we know and sometimes love have become extinct. A nice animate description that echoes the inordinate affection felt by many misguided males and some females towards their mechanized conveyances. The latest issue of a popular auto news magazine has pointed to ...
Chevrolet Corvette Marking Jubilee

Classic muscle cars are ingrained into the American psyche. It is easy to see why. It just happens to be the Chevy Corvette’s Diamond Jubilee. Yes it’s been 60 years of crazy break neck driving. And with it comes the end of an era. Or is it the beginning? Whatever, such cerebral questions are best ...

