Category Archives: General Talk

Current-gen Volvo XC90 Comes To End With Signature Edition

Current-gen Volvo XC90 Comes To End With Signature Edition

Volvo has decided the proper way to retire the current generation of the XC90 is by launching a Signature Edition packing all the bells and whistles the Swedish SUV could have.

cruising Paris in the BMW M6 Gran Coupe safety car

MotoGP get treated to quite a site when the BMW M6 Gran Coupe safety car enters the circuit, although it not always such a welcome site in the middle of a race.

Volkswagen’s top execs split on unionizing U.S. plant

Volkswagen's top execs split on unionizing U.S. plant

Volkswagen’s top executives are divided over whether and how workers at the company’s U.S. plant should be represented by a union, but ultimately will insist on a formal vote by those employees, a person with knowledge of the VW board’s thinking said.

Report suggests Dongfeng, French gov’t to take stakes in PSA

Report suggests Dongfeng, French gov't to take stakes in PSA

PSA/Peugeot-Citroen is preparing a 3 billion euro ($4.1 billion) capital increase in which Chinese partner Dongfeng and the French government would take matching stakes in the carmaker, people with knowledge of the matter said.

Fangio’s 1970 IKA Torino 380S under hammer at Silverstone 15-16 November

Fangio's 1970 IKA Torino 380S under hammer at Silverstone 15-16 November

The 1970 IKA Torino 380S that was driven by Juan Manuel Fangio is being sold for no reserve at Silverstone Auctions’ classic car sale at the Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show held at the NEC on 15-16 November.