Investment worries for Fisker Karma and Nina
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: February 20, 2012 | No CommentsTag: Electric Vehicles, Fisker Automotive
Whenever we think of fuel efficient vehicles we can’t help mention the Prius, Leaf and the Volt but all these are just a stepping stone to what is really needed as an alternative to what is on out roads today. Every now and then something special comes along and that…
New Special Edition Lamborghini Aventador models
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: February 14, 2012 | No CommentsTag: Lamborghini, Lamborghini Aventador, Supercars
The Lamborghini Aventador is not even a year old and there is already one special edition model and plans for another are inbound, but it’s not hard to see why tuners and other such companies want to get their hands on the Murciélago successor. Sales of the standard version have…
Similarities of 2014 BMW i8 doors
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: February 14, 2012 | No CommentsTag: BMW, Ferrari, McLaren
Waiting for the release of the 2014 BMW i8 has been like watching paint dry but we still have a way to go yet, at least there has been a steady stream of information even though most of what we know is speculative. We say this because while we have…
GM ponders 06-07 Chevrolet TrailBlazer recall
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: February 14, 2012 | 4 CommentsTag: Car Recalls, Chevrolet, general motors
We need to stress that a recall for the 06-07 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has not been issued yet but it’s a huge concern for GM, as if an issue is found it could also affect three of their other models. The NHTSA has received several complaints that suggest there have been…
Windy City shows off 26 new convertibles
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: February 13, 2012 | No CommentsTag: Chicago Auto Show, convertible, Events
Two years ago the auto industry was in disarray but we can already see from the ongoing 2012 Chicago Auto Show that things are beginning to pick up. New car sales will always be hit hard because it’s a huge expense and the public would rather a more stable economy…
Kia KH, an unlikely BMW rival
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: February 13, 2012 | 1 CommentTag: BMW, KIA, Sedan
Kia has been around since 1944 but it’s only now that we have started to see some huge strides in not only the design of their vehicles but also the technology to make them perform and handle better, as well as being much safer as well. Put these cars on…
Today’s Chicago Auto Show schedule and appearances
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: February 13, 2012 | No CommentsTag: Chicago Auto Show, Events
The 2012 Chicago Auto Show opened to the public on February 10th and will run up until the 19th and in that time they will get to see all the latest upcoming vehicles and concepts, the same models that the media were privileged to see before hand. Every day there…
Range compromise with Tesla Model X over S
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: February 11, 2012 | 1 CommentTag: CUV, Tesla Model X, Tesla Motors
The reveal of the Tesla Model X raised some good points when it comes to sharing parts from one of its cars to another, and even though 60 percent of those parts come from the popular Model S there are more than enough differences to cater for a different market….
