A Chinese deep-pocket investor could be the solution to big problems faced by lithium ion battery maker A123 Systems (much connected to Fisker Karma recalls), at least for now. A123 Systems signed an agreement on August 8th with Wanxiang Group Corp. that could bring in a $450 million investment and give the large Chinese automotive […]
Looking for a good market for aftermarket products that values quality over pricing? How about classic car collectors? The Pep Boys – Manny, Moe & Jack, just signed a deal with Barrett-Jackson Auction Company as the exclusive distributor car care products within its new Automobile Restoration System. The three-part systems includes abrasives, paint and car […]
Mention diesels to most American motorists and they’re likely to come up with words such as noisy, smelly, slow and uncomfortable as quickly as if they’d been given a Rorschach test. Yet, to a small but growing number of fans, diesels provoke a very different response. To them, the technology is quick, smooth, quiet and, […]