Audi settles Chrysler ad dispute with Eminem

So how many of you readers have actually been drawn to new Chrysler products most particularly after the “Imported from Detroit” commercials featuring Eminem? I have and rightfully so. It’s a great ad campaign that’s doing well to reinvigorate the Auburn Hills make. So if it works, you can expect other manufacturers to follow in a similar path that is, until the original creator threatens to sue all who intend to do anything slightly similar. And that’s what Audi and Chrysler just went through.

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Mercedes-AMG develops new 5.5-litre V8 engine

Mercedes AMG has developed a new 5.5-liter V8 engine with a cylinder shut-off system designed to save fuel.The new engine named M152 combines powerful eight-cylinder performance with the economical fuel consumption of a four-cylinder and is developed using advanced technology from Formula-1 racing. The new M152 engine is designed to develop 314 KW power and 540 N-m of torque under ordinary conditions, it uses 30% less fuel than the current 5.5-liter AMG V8 engine

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