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BASF Predicts Brown, Green and Blue Will Be Popular Automotive Colors

BASF Predicts Brown, Green and Blue Will Be Popular Automotive Colors

Silver has been the most popular automotive paint color for the last several years, but automotive paint companies like BASF have to be able to predict what will be popular in the future as well as supplying what is popular now.  BASF is ...
27.07.2012 | 3558 views | 0 comments
Goodwood Revival to Host Race into the Night for 50s Racers

Goodwood Revival to Host Race into the Night for 50s Racers

The race lineup for the Goodwood Revival is getting better and better. First it announced the race for 1930s grand prix cars from Audi, Mercedes, Maserati and others. Another unique race has been announced for the 60th anniversary of the 9 Hours o...
27.07.2012 | 2133 views | 0 comments
Skoda Sells 8.4% More Cars and Profits Up 9%

Skoda Sells 8.4% More Cars and Profits Up 9%

While Volkswagen Group announced its quite robust first half of the year financial information yesterday, its subsidiaries are beginning to release their own individual reports. For the first half of the year, Skoda sold 493,000 vehicles worldwide...
27.07.2012 | 1072 views | 0 comments
Vettel Says That Ferrari Has the Best Car

Vettel Says That Ferrari Has the Best Car

In a telephone interview today with international media, Sebastian Vettel admitted that Ferrari has the best car on the track right now regardless of what Ferrari says.  Since before the season even began, Ferrari has been saying that the...
27.07.2012 | 1029 views | 0 comments
Heikki Kovalainen Has Not Made Decision for Next Season Yet

Heikki Kovalainen Has Not Made Decision for Next Season Yet

Heikki Kovalainen says that he has not made a decision about who he will drive for next season, and he is focusing on just racing for Caterham right now. Kovalainen had been linked to moving to Sauber.  “I think it’s the time ...
27.07.2012 | 1555 views | 0 comments
Lexus Releases First Image of New LS

Lexus Releases First Image of New LS

Lexus has released the first image of the fifth generation Lexus LS on its Facebook page. The design is a total change for the car. Previously, the LS had been a boxy and boring large sedan. This new design looks mean, angry and aggressi...
27.07.2012 | 798 views | 0 comments
Toyota GB Entering a GT86 into Britcar 24 Hours

Toyota GB Entering a GT86 into Britcar 24 Hours

Toyota GB is entering a new GT86 painted in the Corolla AE86 livery that raced in the 80s into the Britcar 24 Hours into the Production Class. The AE86 won its class twice in the British Touring Car Championship in 1986 and 1987. The car is be...
27.07.2012 | 1261 views | 1 comments
Renault Sells 3.3% Fewer Cars in First Half of Year than Last Year

Renault Sells 3.3% Fewer Cars in First Half of Year than Last Year

Renault is down for the first half of the year but not quite as bad as anticipated. Total revenue was €20.935 billion, down 0.8% from last year, and it sold 1.33 million cars, down 3.3% from the first half of last year. Net profits were ...
27.07.2012 | 1120 views | 0 comments
Marchionne Continues to Urge Euro Automakers to Work Together

Marchionne Continues to Urge Euro Automakers to Work Together

In an interview in the New York Times today, Fiat and Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne continued to ask European automakers to work together to find a solution to the low auto sales sweeping the continent. He also turned his ire towards German autom...
27.07.2012 | 1352 views | 2 comments
Mercedes Releases First Video Promos of CLS Shooting Brake

Mercedes Releases First Video Promos of CLS Shooting Brake

Mercedes has released the first videos featuring the CLS Shooting Brake, specifically the top of the line AMG version. Mercedes announced the car a few weeks ago, but these are the first videos available.  Unfortuneately, neither video re...
27.07.2012 | 2502 views | 0 comments

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