The upcoming MKT is a Lincoln like no other. An exercise in technology and style, the unique-looking 7-seat crossover is penned in a way that brings the brand's presence on the road to a new level.
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Sweden's Autoliv Inc., the world's biggest seatbelt and airbag maker, said today it would pay no second quarter dividend in 2009 to conserve cash as a "precautionary measure" due to turmoil in the auto industry.
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Liberty, which owns a controlling stake in satellite TV provider DirecTV Group Inc., would also receive seats on Sirius XM's board, and expects Malone and Liberty CEO Greg Maffei to join the board.
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BMW has launched a 'concept' 5 series Gran Turismo, a five-door vehicle with four seats, which, it said, combines features of a prestigious sedan, a sports activity vehicle and a classic GT, or grand tourer. The concept will be at Geneva, the production car at Frankfurt in September.
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Volkswagen group's union chief Bernd Osterloh has joined the four-person inner council of Porsche Automobil Holding, the body that oversees the Porsche-Piech family's 51 percent stake in VW group.
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Ken Anderson, one of the principals behind the prospective Formula 1 team USF1, has confirmed interest in signing Danica Patrick.
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Porsche will price the new Panamera four-seat luxury sedan starting at $89,800 for the rear-drive S model with a 4.8-liter, 400-hp V-8 engine. The all-wheel-drive Panamera 4S has the same engine and will start at $93,800.
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The cabin in the provided photos shows a bright, airy and energetic environment-- characterized with a sporty bucket seat for each of four occupants and bisected by a flow-through centre console. Interior assembly details appear sophisticated and highly detailed, and the cabin is further dressed up with metallic accents, wood trim and contrasting colors.
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Swedish tradition puts form over function. Scandinavians have indeed become masters in the art of drawing attractive shapes with sometimes questionable utility. That's exactly the impression I got from the 2009 Volvo XC90 R-Design. This big SUV, which used to be renowned for its comfort and solid feel on the road, has shifted to a sportier-looking mold.
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Swedish tradition puts form over function. Scandinavians have indeed become masters in the art of drawing attractive shapes with sometimes questionable utility. That's exactly the impression I got from the 2009 Volvo XC90 R-Design. This big SUV, which used to be renowned for its comfort and solid feel on the road, has shifted to a sportier-looking mold.
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First official shots of Exeo estate, and additional details ahead of the saloon's launch
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Revised hatchback and MPV get fresh styling and more efficient engines
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If the top-of-the-range BMW Z4 simply isn't fast enough for you, then maybe this two-seat suntrap will appeal? Created by German firm Alpina, the Roadster S (right) has a 3.4-litre six-cylinder engine squeezed under its bonnet. This generates 300bhp and gives a 172mph top speed.
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The 2009 edition of the Mazda MX-5 aims to apply the brand's latest design cues to its famous little roadster. Mazda is building on a 20-year tradition of offering pleasant performance and sporty looks in a friendly, affordable two-seat package. The car formerly known as the Miata indeed celebrates 20 years of open-top motoring success in 2009.
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Frenchman Sébastien Bourdais has moved one step closer to the second car of the Toro Rosso Formula 1 team.
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The 2009 edition of the Mazda MX-5 aims to apply the brand's latest design cues to its famous little roadster. Mazda is building on a 20-year tradition of offering pleasant performance and sporty looks in a friendly, affordable two-seat package. The car formerly known as the Miata indeed celebrates 20 years of open-top motoring success in 2009.
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Frenchman Sébastien Bourdais has moved one step closer to the second car of the Toro Rosso Formula 1 team.
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The Aston Martin V12 Vantage, the hottest version of the two-seat coupe, is the latest step in the automaker's new-model offensive for 2009.
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