A look at the 2010 Chevrolet CamaroAugust 12th, 2009 A look at the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro2010 Chevrolet Camaro LT Coupe
BASE PRICE: $22,245 for LS; $23,880 for LT. AS TESTED: $29,445.
Germany's VW to pursue integrated company with PorscheJuly 23rd, 2009 VW to pursue deal with PorscheSTUTTGART, Germany — Volkswagen AG says it will pursue an eventual combination with Porsche but vows the sports car maker will not lose its independence. Wolfsburg-based Volkswagen says its supervisory board, the German equivalent to a U.S.
Volkswagen has concept to merge with Porsche, says sports car maker won't lose independenceJuly 23rd, 2009 Volkswagen presents concept to merge with PorscheSTUTTGART, Germany — Volkswagen AG says it has agreed to a concept that would see it merge with Porsche Automobil Holding SE, but vows the sports car maker not lose its independence. In a statement the Wolfsburg-based automaker says its supervisory board, the German equivalent to a U.S.
Report: Volkswagen raises bid for troubled Porsche before supervisory board meetingJuly 11th, 2009 Report: Volkswagen raises bid for PorscheSTUTTGART, Germany — Volkswagen AG has increased its offer to take a 49.9 percent stake in troubled sports car maker Porsche to more than euro4 billion ($5.56 billion), according to a media report Saturday. German weekly Der Spiegel reported the latest VW offer reflected an increase of roughly euro1 billion ($1.39 billion), as compared to a previous bid that was rejected by Stuttgart-based Porsche.
Porsche planned to acquire VW, only to find the tables turnedJuly 23rd, 2009 Porsche's failed plan to acquire VWSTUTTGART, Germany — Porsche Automobil Holding SE started out with the goal of acquiring much larger Volkswagen AG but in the process got upended by the financial crisis — and now finds its sports car business about to be put under VW's umbrella in a merger. — How did this happen?
Highly profitable Porsche moved on Volkswagen AG, Europe's biggest car company by sales, led by Chief Executive Wendelin Wiedeking.
Porsche rejects VW offer to take 49 percent stake in sportscar makerJune 29th, 2009 Porsche rejects VW offerSTUTTGART, Germany — Porsche has rejected Volkswagen AG's bid to take a 49 percent stake in the sports carmaker, a company spokesman said Monday. Porsche Automobil Holding SE spokesman Albrecht Bamler said the offer by VW "is not a viable option."
According to Bamler, Porsche board chairman Wolfgang Porsche received the offer in a letter by courier last week.
Porsche: German state-owned bank rejects demand for euro1.75 bln credit, but Qatar eyes stakeJune 30th, 2009 Porsche denied credit demand, Qatar eyes stakeSTUTTGART, Germany — Porsche said Tuesday that a state-owned German development bank has rejected its application for euro1.75 billion ($2.46 billion) in credit, but that a Qatar investment fund has offered to buy a stake in the sports car maker. Porsche Automobil Holding SE said the KfW bank had rejected the application.
Germany's VW presents concept to merge with Porsche after CEO, CFO let go amidJuly 23rd, 2009 VW presents concept to merge with PorscheSTUTTGART, Germany — Volkswagen AG said Thursday it will pursue an eventual merger with Porsche SE under VW's leadership, vowing the luxury sports car maker will retain its independence. The Wolfsburg-based automaker, Europe's biggest by sales, said that its supervisory board, the German equivalent to a U.S.
Report: German auto maker Porsche near deal with VolkswagenJuly 18th, 2009 Report: Porsche near deal with VWFRANKFURT — The struggle over control of Porsche, the heavily leveraged maker of world-class sports cars including the 911, appears to be coming to an end, according to media reports. The German weekly news magazine Der Spiegel reported on its Web site Saturday that Wolfsburg-based Volkswagen AG would initially get 49.9 percent of Porsche AG and later take the remaining shares.
VW, Porsche announce plans for mergerMay 7th, 2009 STUTTGART - Owners of the German sports car maker Porsche announced plans Wednesday for merging with the Volkswagen group into what is to be an 'integrated car concern', the final structure of which still has to be worked out. In a disclosure by the family stakeholders of the Porsche-Holding company which owns the carmaker, the future concern consist of 10 independent brands, including the Porsche brand.
Top 10 Differences Between Sony PlayStation 3 and Microsoft Xbox 360March 30th, 2009 Both PS3 and Xbox 360 come from two major brand names who are indisputable leaders in their own fields. Deciding and choosing one of them over another would be a biased act if you don't know about your need and as both of them has their pros and cons.
Porsche takeover attempt led to debt, departure of CEO and CFOJuly 23rd, 2009 Timeline in Porsche, Volkswagen sagaA look at the timeline beginning with Porsche SE's decision to acquire a majority stake in Volkswagen and, ultimately, leading to Thursday's announcement that chief executive Wendelin Wiedeking stepped down and VW's plan to merge with the sports car maker. September 2005: Porsche announces plans to buy a 20 percent stake in Volkswagen AG.
Top 10 Car Accessories March 30th, 2009 A car is not like the other common household gadgets. It tells about your personality, status and many other things.
General Motors launches new Chevrolet CaptivaJanuary 22nd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Auto major General Motors India (GM) Friday launched the automatic version of its Chevrolet Captiva sports utility vehicle (SUV), priced at Rs.2.03 million (ex-showroom Delhi). The SUV that was first launched in 2008 comes with a common rail diesel powertrain.
Startup Raptr looks to make gaming more social, integrates Facebook, Twitter, chatsJuly 22nd, 2009 Social network for gamers helps friends playNEW YORK — Raptr, a social network targeting gamers, is hoping to make it easier to see what your friends are currently playing on a broad range of platforms such as the Xbox 360 and personal computers. And if you want, you can join them in the action.
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