Thursday, August 21, 2008 Manny Lopez Hype for big engine demise is overblown BIRMINGHAM — Fret not, my big engine brethren, Motor City muscle isn’t going anywhere. On the contrary, the advancement of V-8 engines is alive, going strong and on track to continue. That’s good news for Detroit’s automakers, for people who appreciate supercharged [...]
Thursday, August 21, 2008 Kicking the tires, with Chinese flair From waiting room to showroom, it’s a distinct experience for growing ranks of car buyers. Joanne C. Gerstner / The Detroit News BEIJING — Salesman Wang Haokui takes his post — casually, yet purposefully — near the main door of his Buick [...]
Thursday, August 21, 2008 GM ends plan with Navistar Automaker’s sale of its medium-duty truck business falters, but may not harm restructuring. Robert Snell / The Detroit News General Motors Corp.’s bid to raise cash and streamline its operations took a hit Wednesday after the automaker announced an agreement had fallen through to sell its [...]
New Cadillacs aim to refresh GM luxury brand queryvar=”new,cadillacs,aim,to,refresh,gm,luxury,brand”; Greg Migliore Automotive News | August 20, 2008 – 6:42 am EST ENLARGE The new CTS Sport Wagon headlines the list of new Cadillacs. A bunch of new Cadillacs is on the way in 2009. Three new models–the CTS Sport Wagon, a new SRX [...]
