New Models

• Employees joined by Rick Hendrick and Dale Earnhardt Jr. to receive first vehicles sold The Oshawa Assembly Plant today celebrated the start of regular production of the hotly-anticipated 2011 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible in a ceremony with employees and invited guests. “This is an exciting new chapter in the ongoing …

Almost 50 years ago, the sports car world was changed forever when the Ford-powered Cobra was introduced at the 1962 New York Auto Show. Shelby American, a wholly owned subsidiary of Carroll Shelby International Inc., (CSBI.PK), will offer a limited edition of 50 continuation "street car" Cobras to celebrate that …

There’s little that’s known about the upcoming replacement for Lamborghini’s fire-breathing, V12-powered Murciélago line of supercars. And perhaps that’s fitting, since the brand’s various vehicles look to have more in common with the products of so many military contractors than they do with their automotive brethren. But this image has …

Job One Ceremonies Mark Official Launch of $118 Million Canton Plant Expansion and Nissan’s Entry into U.S. Commercial Vehicle Market – Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today officially launched production of its all-new 2012 Nissan NV commercial van with Job One ceremonies at its expanded Canton, MS assembly facility. In …

Chrysler Group LLC Celebrates Production Launch of the New 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town & Country at Windsor (Canada) Assembly Plant • Chrysler invests $1.4 billion USD since 2008 to prepare for launch of new minivan • Windsor Assembly Plant production grows 62 percent in 2010 • Significant …

Although the Chevy Cruze is a car that even the uninitiated have assuredly heard about, there hasn’t been any press about this: the Buick version. Recognizing the need for an entry level Buick that’s not too dimensionally different from the existing Regal, General Motors has built what will be the …

The new 2011 Jeep Patriot, the affordable compact sport-utility vehicle (SUV), offers consumers segment-leading capability and unsurpassed 4x4 fuel economy along with new aggressive exterior styling, new interior features and improved ride-and-handling characteristics. Jeep Patriot’s classic exterior styling and capability are enhanced for 2011 with new front and rear fascias, …

Earlier this week, Nissan Canada announced the much-anticipated Nissan NV commercial van will hit the Canadian auto show circuit this winter with stops in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver. As Nissan’s most researched model in the history of North America, the new vehicle will arrive in select Nissan dealerships across Canada …

Although the Ariel Atom may be powered by General Motors’ fantastic Ecotec powerplants here in North America, they’ve been powered by Honda four bangers overseas for years. The diminutive, high-revving engines have lent themselves well to the small cars nimble nature, and to commemorate 10 years of excellent collaboration, Ariel …

It would appear, unlikely as it may seem, that the bottom is falling out of the small car market. Just a few years after overzealous buyers were burning their Escalades and Hummers in an effort to avoid making payments, the car buying public has once again flocked to large trucks …