web analytics

General Motors (GM)

2011 Melbourne Motor Show Concept Cars Summary

At the 2011 Melbourne Motor Show, many exhibitors have exhibited their future products and concept cars. In total, there are no less than 14 concept cars. Thank you, John (our mate) from Down Under for passing some photos taken at the Motor Show to us.    Toyota Motor Corp., Japan’s biggest automaker had showcased its FT-86 II and Prius C ...

Read More »

Holden Cruze 5-door Hatchback Under Testing in Melbourne

Holden announced that the automaker will began testing and fine tuning the Cruze 5-door hatchback in Australia before its introduction later this year. Check out the photos of the new Holden Cruze hatchback that released by Holden. This car was designed by Holden’s design studio in Port Melbourne, Victoria.   The Cruze hatchback concept car was previewed by General Motors ...

Read More »

Revealed of the 2011 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study by J.D. Power and Associates

  The above is the report from J.D. Power and Associates – 2011 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS). The statistics is work based on Problem per 100 Vehicles in North America.   Based on the reliability survey ranks Mini last and it is not surprising us that Porsche is more reliable than Toyota. Frankly, the real Porsche is really solid ...

Read More »

Shanghai General Motors recalls 232,931 cars in China

Shanghai General Motors Co. is recalling 232,931 cars that are made in China to fix faulty fuel lines.   The defect could cause the fuel pipe to break under extreme conditions, resulting in the engine failing to start, while oil leaks caused by the fault could spark fires.   The recall involves 133,074 units of 2-liter and 2.4-litre Regal sedans ...

Read More »

HSV Cruze might be using 286hp 2.0-litre twin-scroll turbo to fight with Ford Focus RS

[singlepic id=3972 w=630 h= float=] After Holden Special Vehicles (HSV) confirming that they are currently considering the Cruze to work on during the launch of the E3 range. A lot of attention has been focusing on HSV now. Recently, Go-Auto did an interview with HSV Managing Director Phil Harding, he confirmed that HSV was investigating a performance version of the Cruze. ...

Read More »

Auto-dimming Windscreen

It’s late night and the vehicle in the opposite direction turned on the high beam headlights for no reason. It is annoying you while you drive and dangerous. What can you do about it now? Yes you could do the high beam back to the opposite direction, or give them a honk.  What about in the morning or evening when ...

Read More »

Hummer closing down sale with 2,200 vehicles left

[singlepic id=1042 w=630 h= float=] General Motors (GM) have officially announced on the same day as they posted a $4.3 billion loss for the second half of 2009. They will be shutting down the Hummer SUV brand and big discounts to move the remaining 2,200 vehicles since the chinese is not buying over it.   Buyers from USA can get $6,000 rebates ...

Read More »

VW wins 2009 International Engine of the Year

The International Engine of the Year Awards feature 11 Awards categories plus the coveted prize of International Engine of the Year. The Engine of the Year award is handed out based on the voting results of 65 motor scribes polled from all around the globe. Some 32 countries are represented in the jury, including the U.S., Germany, Japan, China, the ...

Read More »