Posts Tagged ‘westfalia’

2008 Porsche Cayman Car Review Video

Friday, September 5th, 2008
Join our host Charlie Romero as he tests the 2008 Porsche Cayman at Barber Motorsport Park outside Birmingham, AL. The mid-sized Cayman sport coupe is sized in between its siblings, the slightly smaller Boxster and the larger 911 Carrera. The base model Cayman has the 2.7L H6 engine that produces 2......

Spy Shots: Suzuki Kizashi prowls the strip mall

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
Suzuki has teased us with three separate Kizashi concept cars and finally told us that a production vehicle based on the last concept would be coming to America in 2010. Work is apparently underway on the new Camcord competitor, and proof of Suzuki's efforts have appeared in a Southern California pa......

Vahan Show: Interview with Makham Dhalivaal, Managing Director of Volkswagen Passenger Cars and Volkswagen Group Sales India

Friday, July 18th, 2008
Volkswagen which missed the bus to Maruti Suzuki in 80s plans to conquer the Indian market with the series of launches. Last year it launched the passat sedan to compete with the Honda Accord and Toyota Camry. Though the company has only 3 dealership in India it enjoys 15% market share in the entry ......

First Drive: 2009 Mazda6

Thursday, July 17th, 2008
Click on the image above for our high-res gallery of the 2009 Mazda6 The 2009 Mazda6 is an all-new midsize sedan from Mazda that was designed, engineered, developed, and will be manufactured completely on U.S. soil. While the Japanese and European markets have been enjoying the new 6 (Atenza) since ......

By the Numbers/May 2008: F-150 Falls Edition

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008
Honda Civic, Accord, Toyota Camry and Corolla all outsell Ford F-150 for the first timeThe two brands who lost and gained the most sales last month (MINI and HUMMER) sum up nicely what happened to auto sales during May in the U.S. Brands armed with small cars weathered the storm and big trucks and S......

Honda building up to big sequel for famous “Cog” commercial

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008
Click above to view teaser videos after the jumpHonda's famous "Cog" commercial proved that the process of making something cool is often more interesting than the cool thing itself. The Japanese automaker is going to try and wow our socks off again with a new commercial coming in June for the laun......

Honda launches new Accord

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008
Honda today announced the launch of its 8th Generation Honda Accord in India. Honda’s new Accord comes in three variants - Accord 2.4, Accord 2.4 Elegance and Accord 2.4 Inspire. The price of the new Accord starts from Rs 16.49 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi) and goes up to Rs 18.14 lakh. Watch this spac......

Honda issues TSB for third-gear issue, fix is free

Thursday, May 1st, 2008
Honda has finally issued a TSB on the third gear issue that's been plaguing everything from the Civic Si to the Acura TL. According to affected owners, when the manual transmission was in third gear, it would occasionally pop into neutral and occasionally grind into place. Honda originally didn't re......

First Drive: 2009 Hyundai Sonata - Korean bred, redesigned in America

Saturday, April 26th, 2008
Click for a high res gallery of the new SonataIn recent months, Hyundai has made a big splash with the introductions of the Genesis sedan and coupe. While those two models will likely do wonders for Hyundai's street cred, they will definitely be niche players when it comes to volume. Among passenger......

Officially Official: Opel Insignia revealed

Thursday, April 17th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the Opel Insignia.After a few leaks and an assortment of GM-sponsored "spy shots," the Opel Insignia is here. Take note. Aimed to compete in Europe with the Ford Mondeo, Honda Accord, Mazda6 and Citroen C5, the Insignia is set to replace the aging Vectra and cou......