Toyota: Car production won’t be back to normal until at least November
Toyota’s global car production, disrupted by parts shortages from Japan’s earthquake and tsunami, won’t return to normal until November or December — imperiling its spot as the world’s top-selling automaker.
WLNS TV 6 Lansing Jackson Michigan News and Weather – WLNS.COM | Delphi buys back ownership stakes from GM and US
DETROIT (AP) – Auto supplier Delphi Automotive LLP is buying back ownership stakes from General Motors Co. and the federal government for more than $4 billion.
Top Gear are calling it “big news for small cars”, which seems quite fitting when we are talking about the classic 1960′s Peel P50 – the world’s smallest car. It’s the perfect car on a crowded street and it would certainly come in handy when trying to find a parking space, but being designed to accommodate one adult and a shopping bag it might not be the best car for a shopaholic.
“The Back To The Future films were classics in their own right” reports Suite101.com, but the car they chose was something even more legendary. Back in 1985 when the film was first released, the DeLorean DMC-12 was already a pretty unique car, but imagine turning up to a school reunion now in this classic car – you may not have been cool at school but undoubtedly this vintage vehicle will ensure you’re now the king of cool.
Saab claim to be “bringing quirky back” reports PistonHeads.com, through the revamp of the classic 99/900, which is inspiring the creation of the new 9-3. It can be argued that Saab is also bringing sexy back using the spirit of the old Saab and utilising its “quirky roots”.