PHOENIX - A practical supercar?The folks over at Mercedes say yes, but it'll take a quick $52,750 out of your bank account."This is not something to be admired and put in a garage," says Mike Jackson, president of Mercedes-Benz North America. "It...
At a recent conference, Bill Gates extolled the breathtaking innovation of the computer industry to the auto industry by saying, "If GM had kept up with technology like the computer industry has, we would all be driving $25 cars that got 1,000...
Since arriving in the U.S. 13 years ago, American Suzuki Motor Corp. has acted like the quiet kid in the back of the classroom: not making waves, but not doing much else either.Now Suzuki wants to get noticed and go up a few rows, if not to the...
LucasVarity plc has secured a major contract to supply General Motors Corp. with antilock braking systems, traction control and vehicle stability systems for future cars to be sold in global markets. Based in Livonia, MI, LucasVarity's Light...
Say goodbye to the notion that leather upholstery is only for top-end luxury cars. The popularity of light trucks, leasing and changing buyer tastes is sending leather into interiors where it has seldom gone before. Pickup trucks, minivans...