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Mar
18th

CHINA: SAIC starts Roewe 350 production in Nanjing

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Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC) plans to invest 10 billion yuan in its Nanjing operations by 2015 and has just commenced operations at a new facility. Full story...
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Mar
18th

First Look: 2011 McLaren MP4-12C Supercar

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First Look: 2011 McLaren MP4-12C Supercar
2011 McLaren MP4-12C Supercar - Production Version MP4-12C - Automobile Magazine
The Real Deal: McLaren Unveils Production Version of its MP4-12C Supercar

At a press conference at its ultra-modern facility in Woking, England, McLaren Automotive took the wraps off its MP4-12C supercar -- actually, it was Vodafone/Mercedes/McLaren F1 team drivers Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button who did the honors. The two have already test-driven prototypes , and put in orders for their personal cars. Being an F1 driver has its perks.


Photo Gallery: 2011 McLaren MP4-12C Supercar - Production Version MP4-12C - Automobile Magazine

Photo Gallery: 2011 McLaren MP4-12C Supercar - Production Version MP4-12C - Automobile Magazine


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Mar
18th

Volkswagen creates R division for sporty cars

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Volkswagen is officially creating a company to develop sporty cars, called Volkswagen R GmbH. Full story...
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Mar
18th

Nissan to build Leaf in Sunderland

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Japanese firm puts faith in British plant to build its groundbreaking electric car


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Mar
18th

UK: Car output up 62.7% in February

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UK car production rose 62.7% year-on-year to 97,255 units in February, though the comparison is against severely depleted production levels in early 2009 as the industry wound down stocks in the wake of recession and sharply lower orders. Full story...
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Mar
18th

RUSSIA: AvtoVAZ sees further workforce trimming ahead

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Under pressure AvtoVAZ is planning a further downsizing of its workforce, but don't expect anything too dramatic on top of reductions that have already happened. Full story...
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Mar
18th

Porsche edges out Lincoln for vehicle dependability title

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Porsche sits atop the annual U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study released by J.D. Power and Associates today. The German sports car maker rose from 11th place to lead the annual study of 3-year-old vehicles. Full story...
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Mar
18th

JAPAN: Vehicle sales forecast to fall

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Sales of cars, trucks and buses in Japan in fiscal 2010 beginning April are expected to drop 4.9% from the previous year to a 33-year low of 4,649,600 units, the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA) has said. Full story...
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Mar
18th

SPAIN: Pirelli presents ‘green’ tyre for SUVs

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Pirelli has presented the 'Scorpion Verde', described as the first high-performance eco-friendly tyre for SUVs and Crossovers at the Idiada International Testing Circuit in Barcelona. Full story...
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Mar
18th

UK: Geely to take controlling stake in Manganese

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Chinese carmaker Zhejiang Geely Holding is to take a controlling stake in taxi manufacturer Manganese Bronze. Full story...
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Mar
18th

INDONESIA: Vehicle sales up by 61% in February

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Indonesia's new vehicle market expanded by 61.4% year-on-year to 55,688 units in February, from depressed sales of 34,506 units a year earlier, according to industry data. Full story...
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Mar
18th

CHINA: Why the Chinese get a shorter Roller

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Chinese customers are getting a little less than for their money when they buy a Rolls-Royce Phantom - around 4cms less. Full story...
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Mar
18th

McLaren sales off to a flying start

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Production plans and number of official expressions of interest confirmed for MP4-12C


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Mar
18th

Button and Hamilton sign-off new McLaren

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Firm's dynamic F1 duo put the MP4-12C through its paces


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Mar
18th

UK: Nissan to build Leaf EV At Sunderland plant

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Nissan has announced that the Nissan Leaf electric car will be manufactured at its plant in Sunderland, UK, from early 2013. Full story...
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Mar
18th

Plastic Omnium sees slight sales rise after return to profit

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Plastic Omnium said it expected a slight increase in 2010 sales as it reported full-year operating margin up to 4.2 percent of sales against 2.6 percent in 22008. Full story...
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Mar
18th

UK to give $551 million state aid to Ford, Nissan for green cars

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The UK government announced 360 million pounds ($551 million) in aid to Ford and Nissan for the development of environmentally friendly technologies as the country seeks to become a world leader in ultra low-carbon vehicles. Full story...
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Mar
18th

Auto industry leaders in Russia eye brighter future

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Russia's car industry predicts a return to pre-crisis demand levels at around the middle of the decade, although concerns about local suppliers and the high cost of credit remain obstacles to growth. Full story...
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Mar
18th

Nissan will build the Leaf electric car in UK

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Nissan will build the new Leaf electric vehicle at Britain's Sunderland assembly plant starting in early 2013, with initial capacity of 50,000 units. Nissan has already announced production of the Leaf hatchback in Japan and the U.S. Full story...
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Mar
18th

China’s Geely set for control of London taxi maker

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China's Geely Group is set to increase its grip on lossmaking London black cab taxi maker Manganese Bronze by taking a controlling stake and moving more of the production of the TX4 cab to China. Full story...
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