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  • China's Buick Excelle Updated For 2009

    We dig Chinese-market Buicks. There's a handsome LaCrosse available as a hybrid. Then there's the Park Avenue, a RWD sedan based on a stretched version of the Pontiac G8's Zeta architecture. Now the Chinese market has this, the restyled Buick...

    10:00 AM on Fri Apr 4 2008, by Mark Arnold, 2,741 views, Comment

  • 2009 Kia Optima Gets Mid-Cycle Refreshment, Auto World Shocked

    You know the Kia Optima? Not really, no? The Optima is what you would buy because you just didn't like the Suzuki Forenza. Though a mid-cycle refreshment, it's a definite improvement over the "only as a rental car" original design. There's also...

    11:15 AM on Thu Mar 20 2008, by Matt Hardigree, 2,878 views, Comment

  • Blog Hoonage: Democratic Problem Solving

    • This week's MetaFilter gem: dude loses his Saab key in one of two dumpsters; questions morality behind hiring the homeless to dumpster-dive for it. [MetaFilter] • Asking readers for advice sometimes works out... [Mahmood's Den]...

    4:15 PM on Tue Mar 27 2007, by Ray Wert, 192 views, Comment

  • American Suzuki is 23% More Better in 2006

    We see a lot of press releases around here saying Company X's sales are up or down 3% this past year. But rarely do we read about double digit jumps. And even when we do, they are not this high. ASMC (American Suzuki Motors Corporation) just...

    2:04 PM on Thu Jan 11 2007, by Jonny Lieberman, 147 views, Comment

  • Haul of Shame: The Car Industry's 98-Pound Weaklings

    Paging Charles Atlas. The boys from BusinessWeek give the business to carmakers' least potent rides — the ones most likely to have sand kicked in their faces by competitors. Some of the standouts (standdowns?) include the Lincoln Zephyr...

    4:44 PM on Mon Jun 19 2006, by Mike Spinelli, 75 views, Comment

  • GM Sells Stake in Suzuki, Alliance Intact

    Over the weekend, GM announced it was selling its 17.5% of its 20% stake in Suzuki for $2 billion; today Automotive News reports the companies' production and sales alliance will endure the change in ownership. In fact, despite the sell-off,...

    1:20 PM on Mon Mar 6 2006, by Mike Spinelli, 110 views, Comment

  • Forbes Lists the Best and Worst Selling Cars

    Like an Amazon addict with no semblance of an outside life, the Forbsies are up to their old Listmania tricks. This time they take on, brand-by-brand, 2005's best-and-worst-selling cars and trucks in America by nameplate. The list is after the...

    1:02 PM on Mon Jan 30 2006, by Davey G. Johnson, 874 views, Comment

  • Safety, Schmafety: The Least-Safe Cars of '06

    According to the IIHS, the Hyundai Elantra, Nissan Sentra, Kia Optima, Suzuki Forenza, Mazda6 and Toyota Corolla are the six most unsafe cars for sale in the US for 2006. Forbes published the list using the IIHS's ratings rather than the NHTSA's,...

    12:29 PM on Mon Nov 7 2005, by Davey G. Johnson, 397 views, Comment

  • Suzuki to Complete 'Live' Concept Series at SEMA

    Suzuki launched its series of active-lifestyle concepts at the California International Auto Show last month, showing off Sea, a Forenza wagon decked out for boarders of the shoreline variety and Blizzard a Grand Vitara designed for denizens...

    9:44 AM on Tue Nov 1 2005, by Mike Spinelli, 194 views, Comment

  • Suzuki to Show Sea, Snow Sports Concepts at California Auto Show

    Suzuki is showing two sports-minded concepts at this year's California International Auto Show: "Sea," a tricked-out Forenza wagon designed for surfers and "Blizzard" a Grand Vitara outfitted to accommodate skiers and snowboarders. The concepts...

    6:32 PM on Thu Oct 6 2005, by Mike Spinelli, 210 views