Archive for April, 2009

Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 4.30.09

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

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Autoline After Hours: TTAC’s Robert Farago joins McElroy, De Lorenzo and Vines

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

Filed under: Videos, Autoline on AutoblogIf you haven't caught an episode of Autoline After Hours, this is the show to watch. Joining AAH's host and Autoblog contributor John McElroy is Autoextremist's own Peter De Lorenzo and former Chrysler PR man Jason Vines. For an additional bit of flavor, The Truth ...

The world’s fastest BMW coupe? 230 mph G-Power M6 Hurricane CS

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

Filed under: Aftermarket, Tuners, Coupes, Euro, Supercars, BMW G-Power M6 Hurricane CS - Click above for a high-res image gallery The G-Power crew is constantly striving to produce the most insane BMWs on the planet, combining forced induction with thoroughly revised suspensions and aerodynamics to attain completely unreasonable speeds. It's latest creation, ...

PSA Peugeot Citroën planning diesel hybrid for 2011

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative, Green, Peugeot, Citroen Peugeot 3008 crossover - Click above for a high-res image gallery PSA Peugeot Citro

Obama announces Chrysler bankruptcy, deal with Fiat; Nardelli out soon *UPDATED

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

Filed under: Government/Legal, Chrysler, LLC., Earnings/Financials President Obama has just concluded a televised press conference where he announced that Chrysler will indeed head into Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings almost immediately. As part of the same announcement, he noted that the Auburn Hills automaker has reached terms with Fiat and will be ...