Shortly after yesterday’s big announcements, Chrysler and Fiat announced that they had come to a tentative deal regarding their merger. US President Obama’s administration has stated that the merger is a necessary condition for further bailout money to be granted to them. Does this make it a done deal? Not so fast. Follow the jump for more.
Tuesday, March 31, 2009
Follow the Leader, according to Wikipedia, is a children’s game that has everyone line up behind the Leader and mimic his or her actions. This is basically like Simon Says except without the talking. People who fail to follow the Leader’s actions are “out” until there is only one person left; that person then becomes [...]
Tuesday, March 31, 2009
Surely you’ve heard of Hyundai’s Assurance program by now. There’s no other auto manufacturer that’s currently running a program like it, and it shows—Subaru’s got its personality, sure, but which other auto manufacturer is actually managing to turn a profit in our current economy? It’s Hyundai. But what’s behind the program? To find out more, [...]
Monday, March 30, 2009
Earlier this month we told you about the BMW X6-fighter from Acura caught cold weather testing in Winnipeg. Back then, there was no confirmation that an X6-fighter from Honda’s premium division even existed. Despite photographic evidence, turns out we weren’t all hallucinating, this vehicle does exist and Acura has announced its name. As stupid as [...]
Monday, March 30, 2009
Rick Wagoner has been at the helm of General Motors since the dawn of time the 21st century. In that period, he has plundered the company’s stock to near-worthless levels, slashed thousands of jobs, lost tens of billions, and left the company begging to American and Canadian taxpayers. To call his tenure at GM a [...]
Monday, March 30, 2009
You may think you know how the opening Grand Prix of the Formula One season ended, but in actual fact, you might not know it at all. Watching the race itself (though it was quite an exciting race) is only half the story. If you’d like to know more, follow the jump.
Sunday, March 29, 2009
The Formula 1 season is now underway and, if the race this weekend in Melbourne is any indication, we are in for an exciting year. For Ross Brawn and the ex-Honda squad, now known as Brawn GP, it could not have started any better. Jenson Button was never challenged and teammate, Rubens Barrichello, managed to [...]
Sunday, March 29, 2009
Here at CarEnvy we have incinerated considerable resources examining the human condition. We do this to better serve our readership through understanding and then acceptance, rather than mockery and physical abuse. Through exhaustive research we have discovered, among other character flaws, the basic problem with most people is that they lack vision. Vision is the [...]
Friday, March 27, 2009
It’s the start of the 2009 F1 Championship in Melbourne this weekend, so to celebrate, why not ponder what an F1 street race in London would be like with Gareth Jones on Speed? Also, this serves as a formal reminder to set your DVRs and VCRs for the start of what promises to be an [...]
Friday, March 27, 2009
It’s finally here. The pictures, that is, not the car. You’ll have to wait until Q3 2011 to get one of these in your garage. And that’s only if Tesla gets government funding and a good chunk of deposits. So how much vaporware electric sedan do you get for USD$49,900?
Tuesday, March 31, 2009
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