With Fiat now at the helm, Chrysler has officially disbanded its Envi electric vehicle program. Established in 2007 under Cerberus Capital Management, Chrysler’s Envi team was tasked with bringing viable electric and hybrid vehicles to market by 2010.
Chrysler’s Envi program had been propped by more than $70 million in government funding, but the advanced vehicle research department will now be absorbed by Chrysler’s normal vehicle operations. “Envi is … Details
General Motors, in a startling reversal on Tuesday, called off a deal to sell its struggling European operations to a consortium led by Canadian auto parts giant Magna, in partnership with Russia’s state-owned Sberbank and cash-strapped automaker GAZ.
In a statement, GM said the “improving business environment” and “the importance of Opel/Vauxhall to GM’s global strategy” had …Â Details
Behind the Wheel of the Australian Ford That Made Mel Gibson Mad
It’s not a cheery picture….
You wear a leather jacket, carry a sawed-off shotgun and hold a massive grudge against the roving scuzzball biker gang that killed your wife, your kid and your best friend. Civilization has broken down, there is no justice beyond yourself, and the Weiand supercharged V8 under your Interceptor’s hood is your greatest weapon and only trustworthy companion.
You’re Officer Max Rockatansky of the Main Force Patrol — the “Mad Max” of Mad Max — and your car is … Details
The original trailer for Mad Max: the first and best film in the trilogy. The Interceptor. The surreal camera-work. Falcons and Kawasakis. An oil-dependant world gone mad…
It seems there’s a new leader in the dash to become the best video game racing simulation. While players await the arrival of a new Gran Turismo for PlayStation 3 in 2010, its biggest rival on the Xbox 360 has zoomed to the front of the pack.
Developers Turn 10 have finely tuned the racing experience for Forza Motorsport 3, delivering …Â Details