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Apr
6th

PSA halts plan to make minicar in China

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Because of economic difficulties in and outside China, PSA/Peugeot Citroen SA has postponed development and production of a new minicar based on the Citroen C1 and Peugeot 107 here, supplier sources say. Full story...
Apr
6th

Nissan sees bad times as good news for thrifty Pixo

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PARIS -- Nissan is projecting higher-than-expected volumes for its new Pixo minicar as the recession forces cash-strapped European car buyers to downsize expectations when buying new cars. Full story...
Apr
6th

GM unit Saab prepares for creditor hearing

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The court-appointed aministrator of General Motors' Saab unit said on Monday the carmaker was seeking to write off about three quarters of its non-prioritized debt to help it reach a positive cash flow in 2011. Full story...
Apr
6th

GM Europe aims to pick investors soon

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General Motors Europe is speaking to industrial groups, sovereign wealth funds and banks which are interested in buying a stake in Opel/Vauxhall, company sources said Friday. Full story...
Apr
6th

Chevy Volt is exception to ‘pay the rent’ rule

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Although General Motors CEO Fritz Henderson has said that every GM model must "pay the rent," there will be at least one prominent exception: the Chevrolet Volt. Last week GM disclosed that it had requested $2. Full story...
Apr
6th

Saab attracts interest from 20 potential investors, court told

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General Motor's Swedish unit Saab is seeking to write off about three quarters of its non-prioritized debt, aiming for positive cashflow by 2011, a turnaround plan presented to creditors showed on Monday. Full story...
Apr
6th

Saab has interest from 20 potential investors, court told

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General Motor's Swedish unit Saab is seeking to write off about three quarters of its non-prioritized debt, aiming for positive cashflow by 2011, a turnaround plan presented to creditors showed on Monday. Full story...
Apr
6th

Renault, Nissan to supply electric cars in Ireland

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France's Renault and Japan's Nissan will supply electric cars to the Irish market within two years as part of a government plan to have 10 percent of vehicles run on electricity rather than fossil fuels by 2020, Ireland's Energy Minister said on... Full story...
Apr
6th

Court approves Saab restructuring; sale seen soon

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A Swedish court on Monday granted General Motors' loss-making unit Saab an extension of the period it is protected from creditors, giving the carmaker further time to restructure. Full story...
Apr
6th

As bankruptcy looms, UAW and creditors face bigger hits

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The Obama administration has demanded that General Motors get financially healthy in 60 days and#x2014; or else. That demand is likely to force the UAW and the company's unsecured bondholders to take much bigger hits than they were discussing in March. Full story...
Apr
6th

Ford eyes 305-hp U.S. Focus

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Ford may add a 300-plus-hp Focus to its U.S. lineup. The Focus RS, a three-door hatchback sold in Europe, is powered by a turbocharged 2.5-liter five-cylinder Volvo engine with 305 hp. Hermann Salenbauch, Ford Motor Co.' Full story...
Apr
6th

Korean unit set to spark GM’s products

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General Motors is in turmoil, but at least one of its global units is on solid footing and preparing to play an expanded role. GM Daewoo Auto and#38; Technology Co. Full story...
Apr
6th

GM’s Henderson speeds up dealer cuts

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General Motors will lean much harder on its strongest brands and#x2014; Cadillac and Chevrolet and#x2014; as it accelerates the reduction of dealerships. Full story...
Apr
6th

2009 BMW 335d Review

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Automakers have been battling each other for a while on the alternative energy field and consumers are finally reaping concrete benefits. Now, they can drive a diesel-powered sedan that makes no compromises. Full story...
Apr
6th

NASCAR: Finally, Jeff Gordon wins a Sprint Cup race in Texas

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It took him forty seven races but veteran Jeff Gordon (Chevy No 24) finally won a NASCAR Sprint Cup race and not anyone but the Samsung 500 run at the Texas Motor Speedway, a track where Gordon had never won either! Full story...
Apr
6th

Ford Transit Connect: the Family One Concept

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Not far back, the idea of a family hauler with the ability to steer its headlights, start without a key or navigate a route was a far-fetched idea. Now, technologies like these are everywhere-- and engineers and designers are continually finding new ways to push the envelope. Full story...
Apr
6th

F1: Photos from Jenson Button’s victory in wet Malaysian Grand Prix

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British driver Jenson Button drove another solid race in Sepang on Sunday to score team Brawn GP their second consecutive victory in two races. Full story...
Apr
6th

Blue-Will Hyundai Plug-in Stars at Seoul Show

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(Seoul, Korea) Hyundai Motor Company today unveiled its first Plug-in HEV concept car at the Seoul Motor Show. Named Blue-Will by its creators at the Advanced Design Studio, the futuristic car targets 30 to 40 something single urbanites and young families with its highly unique character lines and detailed forms. Full story...
Apr
6th

Kia Forte LPI Hybrid shown at Seoul Auto Show

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Kia Motors has introduced its new environmental brand 'Eco Dynamics' and an LPI Hybrid based on its Korean market Forte saloon as part of its commitment to the development of earth-positive vehicles. Full story...
Apr
6th

BMW X5 M and X6 M boast 555 horsepower

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Now the discerning customer has the opportunity to enjoy the unique high-performance character of a BMW M car also in the segment of BMW X models: The BMW X5 M and the BMW X6 M are the first all-wheel-drive models to offer the supreme performance, dynamic driving features, athletic design, and premium quality of a typical BMW M Car. Full story...
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