Volkswagen today said it will boost production in China after its sales in the country increased by 9 percent in March. VW said it sold 112,466 vehicles in China, up from 103,204 units in March 2008.
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Volkswagen today said it will boost production in China after its sales in the country increased by 9 percent in March. VW said it sold 112,466 vehicles in China, up from 103,204 units in March 2008.
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Italian government incentives of up to 3,500 euros helped to boost March sales of vehicles that run on liquid petroleum gas (LPG).
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Talk of financial restructuring at two of Europe's top dealer groups -- Pendragon PLC and Inchcape PLC -- gave retailers a huge lift during the first quarter. The return for European dealers increased 63.
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Minicars made by Toyota, Honda and Daimler AG did poorly on frontal crash tests with mid-sized automobiles, prompting an influential safety organization to suggest consumers consider buying larger cars that have comparable fuel economy.
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The U.K. is looking into the possibility of introducing a car scrappage scheme to boost new-car sales, but two major government departments are at odds over the incentive, a press report said.
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Abu Dhabi's government-linked investment fund Aabar does not plan to buy further shares in Daimler or a stake in Opel, a spokesman for Aabar said. Germany's Focus magazine said Abu Dhabi was in talks to raise its Daimler stake from 9.
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Abu Dhabi's government-linked investment fund Aabar does not plan to buy further shares in Daimler or a stake in Opel, a spokesman for Aabar said. Germany's Focus magazine said Abu Dhabi was in talks to raise its Daimler stake from 9.
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The British government said on Tuesday it was considering the possibility of introducing a car scrapping scheme as a way of helping the struggling auto sector during the economic downturn.
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Chrysler LLC's creditors plan to make a counteroffer to the U.S.
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Japan's Nissan Motor Co. and French partner Renault said today they will supply electric cars to China, the world's largest auto market.
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The British government said on Tuesday it was considering the possibility of introducing a car scrapping scheme as a way of helping the struggling auto sector during the economic downturn.
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Toyota's Technical Director, Pascal Vasselon talks about the performance of the new Bridgestone slick tyres and how their arrival has changed the way cars were set-up.
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AUBURN HILLS, Mich., April 14 /PRNewswire/ -- FEV, Inc., (FEV) a leading developer of advanced
powertrain and vehicle technologies, announced today that it will show a range-extended electric vehicle
(ReEV) with plug-in capability based on the Dodge Caliber platform at the 2009 SAE World Congress. FEV's
internal development project is designed to demonstrate the company's full spectrum of capabilities in hybrid
engineering. The announcement was made by Dr. Joachim Wolschendorf, CTO and vice president of the
Vehicle and Drivetrain Engineering Division of FEV, Inc.
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Thousands of Mustang enthusiasts from all over the world will converge in Birmingham, Ala. on April 17, 2009 - officially declared "Mustang Day" by the state of Alabama - to celebrate the 45th anniversary of an American icon: the Ford Mustang.
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The Aston Martin Rapide has moved into the final stages of its development
programme, on course for a public debut in late 2009, with the first customer cars due to be delivered in early
2010.
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German Formula 1 driver Nico Rosberg has suggested team Williams might have to rethink its approach to the official track sessions prior to qualifying.
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The possible return to the Formula 1 scene of the British engine specialist Cosworth was reportedly facilitated by a deal brokered between Max Mosley and Bernie Ecclestone.
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The International Court of Appeal of the FIA listened today Tuesday to the arguments presented by the layers of the rivals of the Williams, Toyota and Brawn GP teams about the illegality of their double-decker diffusers.
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