In the bankruptcy auction for EV battery maker A123 that begins today, Reuters is reporting that NEC of Japan and Siemens of Germany are going to join China’s Wangxiang and Wisconsin’s Johnson Controls in bidding for the entire company.
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FuzzyPlushroom - My hatchback has a removable parcel shelf that folds up and down when the hatch is opened and closed… it’s just a trunk with...
Landcrusher - Dump the program, take ten percent of the money and give it to DARPA and get...
AFX - How about a hatchback version that was so rare hardly anyone ever saw one out in the real world ?. I remember many years ago flipping through one...
thelaine - Yeah Germany, where are your crackheads?
mr_muttonchops - It could be a generational thing. Many people that grew up with early hatches in the US may still associate them with cars like the...
28-Cars-Later - I sincerely hope what you heard is not true.
AFX - Apparently Germany never had drive-in movie theaters. Not only that, but you can also put 6×9″ speakers in the parcel shelf, and hide...
28-Cars-Later - For shame.
mr_muttonchops - On the subject of hatches and trunks, has anyone ever seen hatchbacks that LOOK like trunks? I don’t mean a fastback ala some...
28-Cars-Later - Agreed.