The Truth About Cars » Future VehiclesThe Truth About Cars is dedicated to providing candid, unbiased automobile reviews and the latest in auto industry news.DetNs Burgess: Conflicted on GMs 09s- August 29, 2008 &34;As General Motors Corp. showed off its 2009 lineup Thursday,&34; Scott Burgess writes in The Detroit News. &34;I found myself wondering, &39;What&39;s the next Malibu&39; So I posed that question to a table full of GM employees during lunch at the automaker&39;s annual event to roll out coming models for the media. The ...http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/detns-burgess-conflicted-on-gms-09s/ McLaren Re-boots New Supercar- August 27, 2008 Last time we checked in on McLaren&39;s P11 supercar development, the British firm was descending into epic drama with engine partner and co-owner Mercedes. We&39;re not sure of the current status of legal wrangling, but Autocar tells us a new designer has been brought in to completely restyle the mid-engine screamer. Former BMW, Mini, ...http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/mclaren-re-boots-new-supercar/ Peugeot is Not Coming to the US- August 27, 2008 Despite the headline claims of, um, some Motor Authoritative sources , Peugeot is not coming to the United States any time soon. And Canada would be a real stretch. The basis for the claim is that Peugeot is looking to expand the number of markets in which it sells cars, and the French company brass ...http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/peugeot-is-not-coming-to-the-us/ Mahindras US Launch Delayed For More Testing- August 25, 2008 Automotive News (sub) reports that Indian tractor firm Mahindra and Mahindra has delayed the US launch of its Appalachian pickup, built in Chennai, India. M&38;M&39;s American distributor Global Vehicles was ready to start chasing its goal of 50k annual sales of the diesel four-banger light truck, when its CEO got ...http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/mahindras-us-launch-delayed-for-more-testing/ Question of the Day: Which American Muscle Car For You- August 25, 2008 Jalopnik managed to stage the picture you see stuck in this post. It&39;s a shot of a Shelby GT500KR, a Dodge Challenger SRT8 and a Chevy Camaro V6. That&39;s right, all three of America&39;s pony cars together somewhere in San Diego. Sure, some people are going to bark and holler that the big 2.8 are ...http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/question-of-the-day-which-american-muscle-car-for-you/ Ohio Hearts GM. Maybe Too Much- August 25, 2008 GM&39;s $350m investment in Cruze production capacity in Lordstown, OH was big news for the &34;American Revolution.&34; A compact car, built in America&8230; and all it took was $80m in taxpayer-funded incentives to GM.&160; That, ladies and gentlemen is what passes for a PR win-win these days. In fact the good vibrations were flowing so ...http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/ohio-hearts-gm-maybe-too-much/ GM Taking Another Shot at a Four Cylinder Cadillac- August 25, 2008 Continuing its push down market, Cadillac disclosed it will introduce a four-cylinder car in late 2010 as a 2011 model. The rear-wheel-drive model, which they may even saddle with the BLS moniker, will slot below the CTS. Even though it&39;ll have a four-pot engine standard, Cadillac execs are discussing whether to offer a V-6 ...http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/gm-taking-another-shot-at-a-four-cylinder-cadillac/ Hyundai Sonata Wades Into Hybrid Price War- August 22, 2008 Hyundai&39;s U.S. niche is just below the the Toyondissan&39;s offerings. Nowhere is that role more valuable than in the burgeoning hybrid segment. Considering the forthcoming Honda hybrid is set to be priced several thousand dollars less than the industry-standard Toyota Prius, Hyundai&39;s pressed to deliver the hybrid Sonata at an even lower price point. And ...http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/hyundai-sonata-wades-into-hybrid-price-war/ Veyron GT On Its Way. But wait! Theres More!- August 22, 2008 Given its &34;what economic downturn&34; price tag and profit-sucking development costs, you&39;d think VW would just let the Bugatti Veyron slip into unobtainable-classic status. After all, developing a new Veyron makes about as much sense as a creating an all-new Phaeton, right Nein, Bugatti Boss Dr Franz-Josef Paefgen tells Autocar UK ...http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/veyron-gt-on-its-way-but-wait-theres-more/ Ford: 340 Twin-Turbo Horsepower for an Extra $700- August 18, 2008 Ford&39;s been talking about Ecoboost since around the time of the Crimean War. And now, finally, we can bring you some definitive information. First, it&39;s going to be a $700 option - which is paltry as automotive options go, to say nothing of engine options that run into the thousands. Second, the first FoMoCo forray ...http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/ford-340-twin-turbo-horsepower-for-an-extra-700/ |