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Fisker Automotive may file for bankruptcy soon

Source: autonews.com
Posted on Apr 9, 2013 by Dr. Lando to News
Fisker Automotive is under pressure by the Department of Energy to repay $200 million in government loans. Fisker's lawyers have drawn up bankruptcy paperwork and may file as early as this week.

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Lamborghini begins protracted Gallardo goodbye

Source: autoweek.com
Posted on Dec 11, 2012 by ride_002000 to News
Around the time of the launch of the Luc Donckerwolke-penned Murciélago, rumors began to swirl around the Lambosphere about a Jalpa successor—a car that'd aim for a piece of Ferrari's mainstay 360 Modena pie.

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GM says bankruptcy excuses it from Impala repairs

Source: reuters.com
Posted on Aug 22, 2011 by Dr. Lando to News
General Motors is seeking to dismiss a lawsuit over a suspension problem on more than 400,000 Chevrolet Impalas from the 2007 and 2008.

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Ford to Build Its Smallest Engine Ever - FoxNews.com

Source: foxnews.com
Posted on Jul 21, 2011 by Dr. Lando to News
Ford announced plans to build a turbocharged 3 cylinder engine to replace their 4 cylinder engine. It is the smallest engine in the company's history.

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Mercedes To Answer BMW With Own Apps Store?

Source: motorauthority.com
Posted on Jul 21, 2011 by Dr. Lando to News
Mercedes-Benz is working on bringing its own custom apps to its cars through its telematics systems, says Mercedes-Benz chief designer Gorden Wagener. The move mirrors BMW's progress this year in offering its own apps for its cars.

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Four Cylinder Engines Powered 65.4% of Cars Built in 2010

Source: autoblog.com
Posted on Feb 2, 2011 by Dr. Lando to News
Due to the rising costs of fuel in 2008 and improvements in technology, 65.4% of vehicles produced in 2010 had 4 cylinder engines. This is a increase from 61.9% in 2009.

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Motoring company Mazda has announced today its affiliation with Facebook Deals, the geo-location program that allows users to search for money-saving deals on their mobile phones through Places on the Facebook app.

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More Bald Eagles Dying on Michigan Roads

Source: lansingstatejournal.com
Posted on Jan 19, 2011 by Dr. Lando to News
The number of bald eagles dying on Michigan roads has risen over the past six years. During winter, when lakes freeze, the eagles rely more on scavenging along roads, targeting roadkill. As the eagle feeds, traffic that approaches can startle it, causing it to fly off into oncoming traffic.

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The Last Murcielago Has Left the Factory

Source: autoevolution.com
Posted on Dec 30, 2010 by Dr. Lando to News
On November 5th, 2010, the last Lamborghini Murcielago left the factory destined for a Swiss customer. It bore the production number 4099. The stage has been set for its successor, the Aventador LP 700-4. To the 4099 owners of the Murcielgo, enjoy.

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Traffic Deaths Fall to 1950 Levels

Source: leftlanenews.com
Posted on Sep 9, 2010 by King Awesome to News
Traffic deaths fell by 9.2 percent in 2009, totaling 33,808.