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Mercury roll into the past with build of final grand Marquis
 A Grand Marquis, the previous Mercury rolled off the line of production on Tuesday in the assembly plant of Ford Motor Co.’s in Ontario and St. Thomas, marking the end officially of one more Detroit brand. As a part of a fleet order the sedan will certainly be shipped, said by the representative of the Ford Motors. The higher management of the Ford Motors has decided to eliminate Mercury for focusing on two major brands, Lincoln and Ford.Owing to the snowstorms the shipments to the plant was delayed; the management has decided to push the production of the final Grand Marquis into the next year. ...
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Ford Focus Ready 2012 Optional Tattoos and Standard Torques Vectoring for Vehicle`s Control
 Now, with the change there are new updated and hot news for you people about the cool and dashing Ford Focus 2012, there will be a dynamic moment for people to have new 2012 Focus with standard torque vectoring with vehicle’s control. This extra ordinary car will come up with new exterior, which is being called SYNC and many other functions in it. The launching of this car will be expecting in early of 2011.This new torque vectoring system will help people to get the increased and maximized fraction in the wheels of vehicle; this will make better the performance of engine and vehicle ...
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After 84 years Pontiac is dead
 On October 31st, GM officially announced the end of their agreement with the Pontiac dealers, which leads to the “death” of Pontiac. Actually, this may cause disappointment among the car model’s fans, as, back in the 1960s, the brand was placed on the third place in the US, following GM brand Chevrolet and Ford vehicles, a fact that points to its glorious history.The car model received its name from the town in Michigan and was the GM’s creation back in 1926.Its end began last year, when the decision to stop its production appeared as extremely necessary and was taken by GM, as in the last ...
Tags: pontiac-phase-out, pontiac-cancelled, pontiac-dead, pontiac-production-ends, pontiac-discontinued
Pontiac Vibe was included in the recall of Toyota
 A unit of General Motors’ dead brand, is included in the recall of Toyota - involving faulty pedals of acceleration. It's simple actually, Vibe is a Toyota Matrix basically, a car that was included too in this recall, autonews.com reports. Toyota said sometime ago that 2.3 million units will be recalled, including the Matrix 2009-10 car. A spokesman of GM affirmed the Pontiac Vibe 2009-10 is part of the recall, a model made and engineered in Fremont, Calif., by Toyota in a GM – Toyota joint venture. Adler stated that all of it it's with Toyota, It’s a Toyota recall; the exception being it carries ...
Tags: vibe, recall, pontiac-vibe, gm, toyota, matrix
Camaro based Pontiac Trans AM concept revealed
 The Pontiac Trans Am has got to be one of the most iconic North American cars in history. A lot of companies have tried their best to recreate that special car that made history from the 1970s all the way to the beginning of the 2000s. What we have here is such an attempt. More precisely, we can see a Pontiac Trans Am concept model made by Lingenfelter. The Lingenfelter 455 Pontiac Trans Am takes its inspiration from the 1971 Pontiac Trans Am. Because of that, the Lingenfelter version of the Pontiac Trans Am gets its power from a V8 engine that has a capacity ...
Tags: camaro, trans am, concept, revealed, pontiac, chevrolet
Chevy is in need of being General Motors
 As you know, Chevrolet is really one of the 4 four core brand names of GM and, playing a vital role in the strategy of the global market of the American-based ex bankrupt carmaker. Brent Dewar, named vice president of Chevrolet Global just after GM emerged itself from bankruptcy, believes Chevrolet 'needs to be the General Motors Company' as he stated on the Auto Observer.com interview.Fritz Henderson - GM's CEO admitted Chevy is a quite important brandname and this particular firm must replace now both Saturn and Pontiac.Henderson affirmed 'Buick, Cadillac and GM play a critically important role, but in terms of driving share, it ...
Tags: chevy, brent-dewar, chevrolet, vice-president, gm, pontiac, saturn
Kevin Morgan Pontiac Trans Am Renderings
 Like its mythical namesake that rose from the ashes to a new life, the Trans Am of yesteryear has been born again... the Phoenix T/A. If it is true that good things come to those who wait, then we have surely been rewarded for our patience.Trans Am Depot is pleased to announce our partnership with designer Kevin Morgan in turning a three-year dream into reality. We, like many of you, have lusted over Kevin`s retro interpretation of the `77 - `78 Trans Am based on the 2010 Camaro platform. We began early last year discussing the idea of how we might work together to bring ...
Tags: trans-am, phoenix, pontiac, camaro, 2010camaro, pontiac-trans-am, rendering
Hurst announces Pontiac H.O. G8 and G6
 Hurst Performance Vehicles, one of the most recognized and respected names in automobile history, announced that it has teamed up with newly appointed Hurst Director Emeritus and legendary performance visionary, "Doc" Watson, to build two new Special Edition Hurst/Pontiacs – a 2010 HURST/Pontiac H.O. version of the G8 and a G6 convertible. Hurst Performance President, Ron Flint, and Watson made the announcement together on Saturday at a special event held at the Sloan Museum in Flint, Michigan – the birthplace of GM.Hurst Performance in Irvine, California, will hand-build only 52 examples of the 2010 HURST/Pontiac H.O. – a modern-day version of George Hurst`s "Executive Hot ...
Tags: pontiac, g6, g8, hurst, tuning, performance
GM is confirming the plan of making new small auto in Michigan
 GM issued a statement the confirms the rumored plans of assembling a future small auto – likely Chevrolet Spark based – at the Orion Township, in Michigan, which is an assembly factory. General Motors says this: between that assembly factory and a stamping one, nearby, it will be preventing the cut of 1,400 jobs.'Small cars represent one of the fastest-growing segments in both the U.S. and around the world' stated Troy Clarke, the president at GM North America. 'GM will be the only automaker, foreign or domestic, to build small cars in the U.S . , and we believe Orion Assembly and Pontiac Stamping are ...
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Pontiac dealers from Michigan making offer for the brand
 Though GM rejected apparently the 1st offer - investors group led by Jim Waldron, offer made for Pontiac, the Michigan auto dealer affirms he is back having a powerful offer including the factories and the equipment they need to produce Pontiacs.A Pontiac dealer in Michigan-Davison, Waldron, stated to Mid-Michigan’s NBC-25 that 'GM has a history of building a great, great quality car, and then discontinuing it. So we’re going to try to change that history'.'I found the financing for it' he said. 'I’ve just got to get GM to agree to do something with it'. However, Jim Hopson - Pontiac spokesman said this month at ...
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