Posted in Automotive on May 22nd, 2008
I posted an article here on PriceWheels a short time ago about a company in Florida making custom Cadillac CTS convertibles from stock sedan bodies. Well it looks like they will be quite busy as Cadillac announces that it will not be producing a CTS convertible. The CTS coupe was rumored to be getting a […]
Posted in Automotive on May 22nd, 2008
General Motors wants to know the future. All car companies do, but the General is going one step further. The company is conducting a major study to see if trucks are in their future. The study will be conducted internally through the company. It will look at the market four years ahead and determine if […]
Posted in Automotive on May 22nd, 2008
Ford Motor Co. announced recently that it will be building a smaller truck based on the F-150 platform. Not much is known except that the truck will slot below the F-150 in Ford’s truck lineup. The new truck, code named P525, will be built on the existing F-150 platform and should prove to be the […]
Posted in Automotive on May 22nd, 2008
Honda has recently announced the pricing for the all new 2009 Honda Pilot SUV. The new Pilot will carry the same base price as it’s predessessor but will get significantly more expensive as the options get added on. The base LX model will be priced at $28,230, while a fully equipped top of the line […]
Posted in Automotive on May 22nd, 2008
Jaguar’s new XF is undeniably a hit. Though the styling was at first thought of as radical, it’s exactly what Jaguar needed to boost it’s image among those younger than 60. Designer Ian Cullum (of Aston Martin fame) really brought us a masterpiece and all it needs now is a bit more spice. Well worry […]
Posted in Automotive on May 22nd, 2008
Lexus has always been a brand on the rise. They successfully were able to lure Mercedes and BMW drivers with their well built luxury sedans. They even built a BMW M3 fighter in the IS-F sport sedan. But now they will take a stab at something way more exclusive, Ferrari. You see, that is because […]
Posted in Automotive, Financing, Gas Prices, Nissan, Suzuki on May 22nd, 2008
It’s a well-known fact that the economy is suffering. Consumers just aren’t making big purchases right now. People can’t sell their homes and some are even using credit cards to buy essentials, like groceries and gas. Things are bad. One of the hardest-hit industries is the automotive industry. Dealers are sitting on big inventories of […]
Posted in Automotive, Ford on May 22nd, 2008
Ford Motor Co. says it is cutting North American production for the rest of the year as high gas prices and the weak economy depress its sales. Ford said Thursday it also expects to break even in 2009, scaling back its goal of returning to profitability by that time. Ford says it will cut production […]
Posted in Automotive, Financing, Gas Prices, Uncategorized on May 22nd, 2008
DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Just in time for Memorial Day travel, Verizon® Yellow Pages and Superpages.com® are hosting a nationwide gas giveaway today. The one-day event will take place in 24 locations from Los Angeles to Philadelphia, and the first 200 cars at each location will receive a $40 pre-paid gas card. The gas giveaway will help ease […]
Posted in Automotive, Honda, Hybrids, New cars on May 21st, 2008
In early 2009, Honda will launch a new gas-electric hybrid car in the U.S., Europe and Japan. Honda says the new car will be one of four new hybrids planned to be released by 2015. Honda is trying to compete with rival Toyota, and their lead in the earth-friendly market. Although Honda was the first […]
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