http://www.horsepowerreviews.com Automotive News Wed, 03 Dec 2008 23:03:15 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Volkswagen Scirocco is one of the most popular cars at the moment and a lot of car tuners would like to modify this ride. After Oettinger and ABT, another well known tuning company that made a special tuning kit for Scirocco is Rieger. Their body kit is made from new ... http://www.horsepowerreviews.com/2008/12/rieger-volkswagen-scirocco/ General Motors, the largest U.S automaker has just revealed the plan it has submitted to Congress today. It shows how far GM is willing to go in order to secure bridge loans from the federal government. The plan includes the possible sale of Saab, killing Saturn and scaling back Pontiac, as ... http://www.horsepowerreviews.com/2008/12/general-motors-has-just-revealed-its-rescue-plan/ Ford Motor Co., the firt of the Detroit 3 to submit its plan to qualify for federal aid, declared that they don’t expect to make money until at least 2011. What happends before 2011? Well,according to a news release, Ford expects global and North American auto businesses to reach break-even ... http://www.horsepowerreviews.com/2008/12/ford-profit-may-be-restored-in-2011/ Well guys, this is the opening line for Audi’s new promotional video on the Audi R8 LMS. The well-shot, fun to watch, two minute long video shows the Audi R8 LMS as it jumps off the line and takes a blazing fast lap around a racetrack. As you might know, the ... http://www.horsepowerreviews.com/2008/12/video-audi-r8-lms-on-the-racetrack/ Mini Cooper S is a sportier version of the old Mini Cooper with a new engine and a stiffer suspension. The car can’t reach incredible speeds but for it can accelerate really fast and it’s great handling makes it one of the most easy and fun to drive cars. People ... http://www.horsepowerreviews.com/2008/12/prior-design-mini-cooper-s/ The U.S. auto sales decline of a least 25 percent for November 2008, as tight credit and concerns about the Detroit 3’s survival kept demand at the lowest levels in a quarter century. This drop seems to be the industry’s 17th in the past 18 months. The reports should go out ... http://www.horsepowerreviews.com/2008/12/us-auto-sales-likely-fell-25-in-november/