Sentences with phrase «american cars in general»

But Buick engineers haven't been given much time off; there are a few improvements in the 1993 model.This year, for instance, the seats are top - notch, the engine's performance has been beefed up and anti-lock brakes are standard on all models.The LeSabre exceeds what we've come to expect out of American cars in general and from General Motors in particular.I see no difference between the LeSabre or a Lexus or a Mercedes - Benz in the quality of the way the vehicles are assembled.

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The only outstanding Jews in that field are the Blocks and Max Epstein of Chicago, the Blocks being largely interested in Inland Steel (see FORTUNE, December, 1935, «Republic Steel»), the No. 7 producer, and Mr. Epstein being Chairman of the Board of General American Transportation Corp., which manufactures tank cars.

General Motors closes auto factories here while investing heavily in Japanese Isuzu cars which it will later import, after having demanded substantial cuts from its American auto workers.

But as Manuel Lage has discovered the first car to bear the name was an Alfonso Hispano - Suiza / Americans to the Rear — Rear engined designs — Part Three / Americans to the Rear — Concluding his series on American rear engined cars Karl Ludvigsen examines the role played by General Motors / Epicyclic Gearing — Workshop — Part Two / Settlers Special — A cut - down 1933 Riley Monaco shipped to Vancouver by an ex-pat in the»50s formed the basis for Miles Fenton's ideal supercharged special / Racing in the Rain — Alan Smith has been using his camera to good effect at motor sporting events for over 50 years / Ards TT 75th Anniversary — John Payne reports on the 75th Anniversary of the Ards TT / The Little Engine that could — Gavin Farmer celebrates the Jowett Bradford / It's quicker by Rail — Brian Heath's subject this month is a 1939 Railton long chassis special limousine.

A major investor in the automaker that may purchase Saab from General Motors has sold his stake in the company to a new owner, a Swedish newspaper has reported.North American investor Mark Bishop sold his 22 percent stake in Koenigsegg, a luxury car maker with a tentative deal to buy Saab, said Swed

General Motors, which owns a major chunk of Saab (and soon probably all of it) contributed the engine, which is used in a variety of European and American cars.

When Pontiac rolled out the new version of the Grand Prix in 1997, it became my favorite American car.It still is.But I like the Grand Prix even more now that the gearheads at SLP Engineering have worked their magic on what is definitely the best American - made sports sedan ever built.SLP (Street Legal Performance) is the outfit that made a name for itself by creating the Firebird Firehawk and Chevrolet Camaro SS - cars that were done so well, General Motors made them regular production options that could be ordered through any Pontiac or Chevy dealership.

For the first time since 2007, General Motors has won both the car and truck of the year awards at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit.

Joseph Caddell, general project manager for small - car platforms at Chrysler Corp., said that the company will formally introduce the Plymouth Breeze at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit in January.

For over 50 years the venue for the Detroit Motor Show has been the Cobo Centre, deep in the heart of downtown Detroit and conveniently placed near the headquarters of Ford, Chrysler and General Motors — aka the «Big Three» American car manufacturers.

As Henio Arcangeli Jr., general manager of Honda Sales at American Honda Motor Co., Inc., said, «Honda took a clean - sheet approach to reinventing America's most popular car, and we couldn't be prouder to receive this honor...» The Accord joins other models like Honda Civic in 2016 and the Honda Ridgeline, which won for Best Pickup in 2017.

Beginning in 1990, all North American M - cars were produced at CAMI Automotive, a 50 — 50 joint venture between General Motors and Suzuki in Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada, although Japanese production continued to source Canada bound sedan models.

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In the general category of car accidents, which are a leading cause of injury and death for Americans each year, bus accidents represent a significant portion of all roadway injuries and fatalities.

The cheapest car insurance in Little Rock can be found at Farmers Insurance Company (average annual rates of $ 319), Safeco Insurance Company ($ 336), and American National General Insurance Company at $ 385 (ANGIC actually ranked 5th - Horace Mann and USAA were 3rd and 4th, but are specialty insurers for educators and military members, respectively).

Not surprisingly, REALTORS ® own or lease luxury cars at a rate far higher than Americans in general.