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Hummer Might Be Sold Or Even Closed
HUMMER is one of the most well-known brands in the auto world and has a huge army of fans, but it seems that few of them seem interested in buying one. As a result, Hummer now facing some serious financial problems and General Motors isn't making a profit. Indeed, there is speculation that during the general ...
Opel Celebrates 10 Millionth Astra
Every European would agree that the Opel Astra is one of the best small family cars. Not only is it small in size, but it's also perfect for couples on a limited budget as it's small in price as well. No wonder then that Opel have just celebrated the 10 millionth Astra produced. Considering that Opel has ...
Ford Focus: Best Choice For Women
Each day the number of woman divers who prefer cars that are comfortable, safe and have good visibility is increasing. It's already not surprising to discover lists such as the "Top 10 Cars For Women," but as the auto industry is moving forwards, so too are such breakdowns. About.com Cars made an effort and produced its ...
Tata Motors Buys Land Rover & Jaguar?
Many things happen in the motor industry, but some are more unexpected than others. An example of that is news that Tata Motors is now the owner of luxury auto brands Land Rover and Jaguar. Ford has sold the two to the Indian car manufacturer for $2 billion. Ironically, the last time Tata Motors was in ...
2007 Was A Sales Year For Audi
German car manufacturers have always topped the luxury vehicle charts. However, until recently, the main leaders have been Mercedes and BMW. That still remains the case, but Audi is starting to make a promising showing. Personal opinion is one thing, but facts quite another so let's take a look at figures.Auto Unleashed has more. Audi Group's last ...
Porsche Restarts Production After Explosion
A few days ago there was an explosion at Porsche's factory in Stuttgart where 911 models are built. The result was that 800 units were damaged. According to Autoblog the cause for an explosion was a technical defect. Apparently a furnace used for drying coating sheaths was the source of the boom, which set off the sprinkler ...
15 Million Volvos Since 1927
There are car manufacturers that are well-known as producers of the fastest cars or fuel-efficient cars, but the title for the most safest cars has always belonged to Volvo. Certainly that's one of the key factors that helped this Swedish car manufacturer to survive against sometimes cruel competition and announce that the 15 millionth Volvo has ...