Driving press cars is a treat – particularly when the car itself is not only new and virgin, but also famous in its own right. The most obvious examples here ...
WHY only 1000 Citroen DS3 Racings, I asked the Citroen man at the Geneva Motor Show. Surely you could make it a permanent addition to the range, underlining its MINI ...
ALFA Romeo will show the sexy Ford Focus-rivalling Giulietta in public for the first time at the Geneva Motor Show in March. It’s a make-or-break car. Lordy, how many times ...
Saab and Volvo: two very different companies indeed: “Volvo has 20,000 employees, Saab at the death had 3500. In 2010 Volvo produced 375,000 cars, Saab in its final year managed just 32,000. And Saab’s $940m turnover was dwarfed by the $16.7bn generated by Volvo.”
That’s why Ford paid $6.45bn for Volvo in 1999 - yet GM’s entire stake in Saab cost just $725m…