Pics Aplenty: Honda releases a boatload on the 2012 Euro Civic [w/video]

November 3, 2011 by admin  
Filed under Design and Style

Filed under: Budget, Europe, Videos, Hatchback, Honda, Design/Style

As is generally the case, we once again find ourselves swooning over the European Honda Civic hatchback that made its world debut at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show. The new-for-2012 North American-spec Civic hasn’t exactly resonated well with us (or the rest of the media), and while we [...]

Report: GM may let Euro drivers switch Opel Ampera to gas power to save batteries

December 8, 2010 by admin  
Filed under Green Auto

Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, GM, Opel, Europe/EU, UK

2011 Opel Ampera – Click above for high-res image gallery

The 2011 Chevy Volt made major media waves when it was first revealed that its engine could power the drive wheels under certain circumstances. According to a report from HeadlineAuto in the UK, General Motors‘ European division is actually [...]

Saab-Spyker is Go: EIB reportedly approves 400M euro loan, Spyker shareholders agree to Saab purchase

February 13, 2010 by admin  
Filed under Auto News

Filed under: Europe, Saab, Earnings/Financials, Spyker

Spyker-Saab is reportedly passing “Go” and collecting $547 million while they’re at. According to Automotive News, the €400 million loan courtesy of the European Investment Bank (EIB) has received final approval. There’s even more good Saab-related news (that almost feels weird to type) – Spyker shareholders have approved the “we’re [...]

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