Looks like Volvo is re positioning it’s business. Their focus in 2011 is to sell more cars in the US. To do that their shrinking their line up to just “Five or Six Models” according to Doug Speck, head of Volvo’s US operations. Volvo has had declining sales figures for the last 6 years straight. Fewer car models means more marketing dollars can be spent on each remaining model.
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I’m sure no one has ever thought much about this, I know I haven’t but how is the new Nissan leaf and Chevy Volt cars going to heat its passengers in the winter time? I was reading an article this morning and was kind of stumped? There right how is the Nissan leaf going to heat its passengers, the Chevy Volt still has an internal combustion engine so that’s a no brainier. It will blow air to keep the cabin warm through the heater core just like any other gas car.
So here’s a fun story from over seas. It seems even in other country’s some people are just angry no matter how much money they have. In Rome a 32 Year Old Ferrari driver is arrested for attacking a Fiat 600. Yes this is for real.
Hyundai has Finally announced its Blue Link Service at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) it will rival GM’s Onstar system. The Blue link system will have a few packages for the buyer to chose from and different subscription prices. It will be available through the radio nav screen or the rear view mirror. Just like Onstar services, It will be able to help you start your car, unlock your doors, and have enhanced roadside assistance.
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GM’s OnStar Division has announced that it’ll no longer be GM Exclusive. The 16 year old company has been a huge success and is now finally ready to make it’s way into a more main stream market. Loosing their exclusivity to GM vehicles should catapult them into new markets they never dreamed of.
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So who got a sports car for Christmas?? All of us here at Tom’s Foreign Auto Parts would like to wish everyone a very safe and happy holiday season. Merry Christmas!!
So I finally got all the pictures and video up from our trip to SEMA this year. Check it out at HERE!
Porsche presented its plastic bobsleigh this year as a follow up from there award winning aluminum bobsleigh for kids. Yes you did hear this correctly, Porsche makes bobsleighs. As this may come as a shock to you as it did me this bobsleigh looks pretty awesome.
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