Archive for May, 2009

2010 Hyundai Genesis coupe: another look with a real-world drive:

May 27th, 2009
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OK, this isn’t really a first drive. Or even a second one. In fact, car people have been flogging the 2010 Hyundai Genesis coupe all over the world for awhile now.

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Green Cars: Report on hybrid and other alternative fuel cars

May 27th, 2009
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In terms of green car technology, North America is just catching up to the rest of the world. As green technology costs come in line with the value to the consumer, we’ll probably see more eco-friendly cars hit the street. Whether it’s gasoline-electric hybrids, hydrogen fuel cells, electric, new-generation diesel or the next big thing, AutoWeek cover it on these pages.

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NASCAR: Robby Gordon loses points for rules violations:

May 27th, 2009
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NASCAR issued penalties to the No. 7 team that competes in the NASCAR Sprint Cup series as a result of rules violations committed at Lowe’s Motor Speedway earlier this week.

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Tony George, family confirm he remains boss of Indianapolis Motor Speedway:

May 27th, 2009
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Updated at 4:42 p.m. If the Hulman-George family is in fact fighting about money, the family said Wednesday that Tony George has not lost his job over it.

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Redesigned Cadillac SRX is smaller, less expensive:

May 27th, 2009
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Cadillac is enhancing its line with a redesigned 2010 SRX and the addition of the 2010 CTS wagon. Both vehicles go on sale in late summer.

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NASCAR: What would you ask Dale Jr.?:

May 27th, 2009
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NASCAR Sprint Cup star Dale Earnhardt Jr. is paying a visit to Detroit on Thursday afternoon, meeting with the media and fans from the military, General Motors and the lucky few to win tickets from a radio station.

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Ford Fiesta Rallycross cars to compete at Pikes Peak:

May 27th, 2009
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The new Ford Fiesta doesn’t hit U.S. streets until next year, but the Sweden-based Olsbergs Motor Sport Evolution team will bring two new Fiesta Rallycross cars to the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb on July 19.

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Superformance Shelby CS GT40: Does lap times as easily as time travel:

May 27th, 2009
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Only a short drive from the Superformance company headquarters, the road opened up: five lanes wide, fields on either side, clear vision and no traffic.

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Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer gets Ford with 1-millionth Sync system:

May 27th, 2009
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It’s taken a little more than two years for Ford to build 1 million vehicles with the Sync entertainment and communications system, and the automaker marked the milestone by having Ford CEO Alan Mulally deliver a Ford Fusion hybrid with the…

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Bondholders snub GM, bankruptcy filing likely:

May 27th, 2009
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Nowhere near enough General Motors bondholders agreed to exchange their debt for stock before a midnight Tuesday deadline, making a bankruptcy filing by the automaker highly likely.

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