Tag Archive | "Auto Shippers"

Hyundai Working to Keep Production on American Soil

September 9, 2010 No comments yet

Tensions are building in South Korea, so Hyundai is making it a point to keep their building in America. Hyundai is experiencing a boom in sales of their Sonata vehicle. Working the maximum overtime to produce the vehicles in Alabama is still not enough time with the plant producing the Santa Fe model as well. […]

On Three Wheels?

September 5, 2010 No comments yet

Apparently, it’s been done. Autoweek reports discovery of a car called the Davis Divan, a three-wheeled vehicle created in 1948. Acoording to a blog on USA Today’s website, the car is part of a collection in Monterey, California that holds some of the worst cars ever built. The vehicle was made by Glenn Gordon Davis, […]

Electric Future

September 3, 2010 No comments yet

If all goes to plan, many of us will be going electric by the year 2015. Part of Obama’s bailout strategizing are the steps to up the amount of electric cars on the highway by the middle of this decade. This will be better for the Earth and will create stimulus in the economy, but […]

Stability for GM

September 1, 2010 No comments yet

As General Motors slowly recovers and pays back the massive debt owed to the U.S. government, the company will finally receive some steady leadership. Soon-to-be former CEO Ed Whitacre will pass the GM torch to Dan Akerson. Whitacre initially came into the company as a temporary CEO and worked with General Motors for only ten […]

Looking Forward

August 30, 2010 No comments yet

Vice President Joe Biden is lending the automotive industry hope. Biden recently visited a Chrysler assembly Center, reviewing the sector of GM and talking with workers. 67% of GM was bought by the U.S. government as part of a survival bailout program for $50 billion dollars, according to an article from freep.com. Reportedly, GM already […]

Making Virtual Reality Even More Real

August 28, 2010 No comments yet

Honda is riding the next virtual advertising wave. The car company giant is now advertising on Facebook.com’s virtual game, “Car Town”. This is not the first time a company has inserted themselves into virtual reality, with companies like 7-11 already advertising in the virtual farm building game on Facebook, “Farmville”. Honda is hoping to target […]

Goin’ Fast

August 26, 2010 No comments yet

Suzuki decided to hop in the fast lane last week at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah. After souping up a Kizashi by adding a roll cage, a racing seat and other speed-friendly devices, driver Sam Mitani took the car to a new level. The four-door sedan, known for its sporty look and family reliability, […]

Subaru May Begin Producing Vehicles in China

August 24, 2010 No comments yet

Since 1917, Subaru has been producing sound vehicles of all makes and models. Now, Japanese Subaru may begin manufacturing their vehicles in China. While many car companies already have factories producing their vehicles set up in China, Subaru has been hesitant to do so. The company only began selling vehicles in the country in 2004. […]