Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn has said that VW could be interested in a tie-up with Suzuki.
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New vehicle retail sales in August are forecast by JD Power to cross the 1m-unit mark for the first time in the past 12 months, boosted by the 'Cash for Clunkers' scrappage incentive.
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The offices of Porsche have been raided by German federal prosecutors probing alleged insider trading on Volkswagen shares.
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Data analyst JATO says that July cars sales figures for Europe show that the Golf led the market for the fifth consecutive month.
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The heads of GM, Magna and its Russian partner Sberbank are reportedly due to meet today (Thursday, Aug 20) in Detroit ahead of GM's board meeting on Friday.
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Honda has said that it has started to manufacture the Spirior sports sedan at its Chinese joint venture, with sales of the new premium car to start next month.
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Ssangyong has said it is targeting sales of 32,000 vehicles this year, helped by rapidly recovering production after a 77-day strike.
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Cash for Clunkers is now coming to an end according to the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA). NADA has asked the government to suspend the cash-for-clunkers program because a survey by the group found that the US$3bn fund has been exhausted.
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Volkswagen chief executive Martin Winterkorn has defended VW's plans to integrate Porsche and reiterated ambitious sounding targets for cost savings.
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Volkswagen is planning rapid sales growth in India and hopes to sell 100,000 cars annually in the country by 2014.
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A report in Financial Times Deutschland suggests that Opel/Vauxhall employees in Europe are sharply divided on their bid preferences with a geographical split evident in terms of German and non-German employees.
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Nissan North America says it has dramatically reduced the number of computer servers necessary for its manufacturing operations from 159 to just 28 at its Smyrna and Decherd, Tenn., plants.
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Greyhound, the iconic US bus brand, is crossing the Atlantic to start services in Britain next month.
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General Motors' California dealers have taken 2,400 offers to buy new vehicles through eBay in the first week of a pilot program with the e-commerce auction website.
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The German government is prepared to provide EUR4.5bn (US$6.35bn) in state aid for Opel if General Motors chooses Magna International rather than finance group RHJ to buy Opel, Deputy Economy Minister Jochen Homann said.
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The FJ Cruiser is built as a modern-day tribute to the world-renowned Toyota FJ Land Cruiser series of off road vehicles. Ironically, the original was never very popular in Canada, except with hardcore off-roaders. It seems the original was much better at traversing jungles and getting through deserts than surviving Saskatchewan winters.
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The Le Mirage Concours d'Elegance had the honour of hosting a unique car, the 1933 Ambassador Eight Series 1193. Of only three units ever produced in the convertible version, it is the only one left in the world.
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Formula 1's governing body the FIA late on Wednesday published the sporting and technical regulations for the 2010 season.
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With the current economy the last thing you need is for your vehicle to break down. Whether your driving a reliable car or a busted up