Jaguar is recalling 940 cars in the United States to inspect and repair problems that may cause vehicles to stall.
Daily Archives: August 19, 2013
‘Feisty’ Mini plays up ‘not normal’ roots as rivals crowd subcompact market
It’s not business as normal anymore at Mini. The small car brand has posted outsize sales growth for the last few years, but now competition has started to ding the brand as rivals like Ford and Toyota introduce a widening array of small, fuel-efficient cars.
Range Rover revised Sport targets BMW X5, Porsche Cayenne customers
The new Range Rover Sport is 420kg lighter than its predecessor. Land Rover says it has worked on the driving dynamics of its second-generation Range Rover Sport with the aim of taking sales from its road-focused rivals, the BMW X5 and Porsche Cayenne.
Classic car values rebound, reviving repair shops in Motor City
The price of classic cars has swelled since the worst of the U.S. economic downturn. From August 2009 to April 2013, one index that tracks classic car values rose 54 percent to $1.45 million.
Fiat launches 500 GQ special edition
Fiat has launched a new GQ special edition of its popular 500 in a tie up with the men’s magazine. Fiat says it is aimed at a predominately male audience which is hardly surprising given the GQ collaboration but doesn’t exactly tie in with the popularity of the 500 with female buyers.
