Early last month, we reported on surprising rumors that less-than-green Bentley is developing a hybrid powertrain for 2011. Not wanting to be left out of all the eco-fun, Bentley's high-end rival, Rolls-Royce, now says that it's also working on a hybrid powertrain -- one for the new Rolls-Royce Ghost. There's no official drop date, but reports...
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Ford Drops New N.A. Plant Plans
Ford is shelving plans to build a new assembly plant in northern Mexico . Instead, Ford has promised the United Auto Workers in its new labor pact to build a small car in the U.S. Pushing both Ford ...
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Ford Breeds New Euro Kuga
The name reminds us a little bit of the Cougar, yet it also reminds us of the Puma. Unfortunately — read it and weep — the new Kuga has more in common with the latter, a zippy, well-designed little sport coupe, ...
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Car Trivia: August 16, 2007
1. What average speed is required to lap the 2.5 mile Indy 500 track in 40 seconds? 2. Which NASCAR track has 29-acre Lake Lloyd in its infield? 3. Which tire brand was on all Indy 500-winning cars ...
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VW Passat Gets Wolfsburg Edition
A special edition of Volkswagen’s Passat revives the brand’s Wolfsburg Edition label. The Wolfsburg Edition Passat is available at dealers now. VW says it will build about 6000 copies of the new model, ...
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BMW Confirms X6 for S.C.
BMW officials have confirmed the existence of an X6 crossover vehicle, a new vehicle which will begin production next year at the company’s Spartanburg , South Carolina plant. The X6, according to ...
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Fan Gets Dream Job: Kahne’s Right Hand
Thanks to a fun Chrysler PR stunt, one NASCAR fan will spend a week answering phones, lining up photo ops, and probably settling a bill or two at Hooters for racer Kasey Kahne. Kahne’s new assistant is ...
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Mazda2 Spawning Ford Subcompact
The Mazda2, which gets its public unveiling at the Geneva motor show next week, will get a spin-off that will be sold by Ford in North America . The Detroit News says that Ford President of the ...
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Benz SL Gets Sport Edition
Mercedes-Benz has added a Sport edition to the SL-Class convertible lineup. The fifth-generation SL’s latest version wears silver and aluminum trim in the cabin, from stitching on its seats to its dash ...

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