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Snow tires the law of the land in QuebecThis is interesting. Alternate Route (Oct 10, 2008 - Snows? Oui Whee), via the Montreal Gazette (here), is reporting that in Quebec, starting this year and running between December 15 and March 15, all passenger vehicles will be required to be equipped with snow tires.Each police station will hav... |
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Toyota's 2020 hybrid plansSome time ago it had been reported that Toyota was going to offer a hybrid version of everything they sell, likely by 2020. Now more details are starting to trickle out. Here's a snapshot of what we might expect:• Many of the vehicles will be 'mild' hybrids, not 'full hybrids.' The first lik... |
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Honda S3000?Lots of rumors flying about as to what the replacement for the Honda S2000 might be. One of which is a 3.0 V6-powered sports car. Other rumors include a larger 2.5 4-cylinder engine, a convertible version of the CR-Z sports car, as well as a sports car with styling cues taken from the OSM (pictur... |
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Ford to sell Mazda?Hot on the heels of a possible GM-Chrysler tie-up is a story that Ford might sell Mazda. Desperate times, desperate actions indeed..."We're looking at a lot of different things with liquidity in mind," said one person close to the situation. "But things are changing week to week, a... |
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Autoblog Audi High Mileage Marathon Blog Hit with Existential CrisisI have no idea why Autoblog transcontinental trekker Sam Abuelsamid has suddenly and finally “woken up” to the fact that the U.S. new car market– indeed the entire U.S. economy– is in a deepy parlous state. But some prince has kissed our sleeping beauty. And now Sam is beg... |
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Chrysler CEO Nardelli: U.S. Auto Industry About to CollapseAccording to Automotive News [sub], Boot ‘em Bob is having visions of Carmegeddon. “Bob Nardelli, just 14 months into his tenure as CEO of Chrysler LLC, now fears the collapse of an ‘extremely fragile’ auto industry amid the credit crisis and Wall Street meltdown.” U... |

