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Nissan pits Juke against swimsuit models

Nissan pits Juke against swimsuit models In a series of Web videos, Nissan shows how the Juke performs against Sports Illustrated swimsuit models. Originally posted at The Car Tech blog Read more on CNET Nissan cars in Miri to benefit from good economic growth MIRI: The good economic growth is expected to boost sales of [...]

VW Type 3 1961-1973

VW Type 3 1961-1973

VW Type 3 1961-1973 What is your favorite VW? VW’s first real saloon car, the Type 3 was launched at the Frankfurt Motor Show in 1961 to a warm welcome from the motoring press. It was the first new production car to come out of Wolfsburg in ten years and soon gained the nickname of  “Stuffenheck” [...]

2010 Holden JG Cruze recall

Holden is recalling more than 9000 petrol-powered 2010 JG Cruze models after identifying a problem with the fuel feed hose that may cause a fuel leak. A total of 9098 vehicles with the 1.8-litre four-cylinder engine have been targeted by the recall in Australia. The official recall notice reads: “In some instances, the fuel feed [...]

BMW confirms front-wheel drive model to sit beneath 1 Series

BMW chairman, Mr Norbert Reithofe, has told UK magazine Autocar that the German brand will be introducing a small, front-wheel drive model to fit between the BMW 1-Series and MINI lineup. “We will be extending the BMW and MINI brands into the small car segment with new models and variants,” said Mr Reithofer. The news [...]

GM recalling 1.3 million vehicles

Over 1.3 million General Motors compact cars are involved in a recall in North America due to a power steering problem which has been linked to 14 crashes and one injury. Approximately 905,000 Cobalt models are being investigated by the U.S. safety regulators after receiving over 1,100 complaints of power steering failures which include 14 [...]