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Apr
14th

VW to boost China production after 9% growth in car sales

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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. Full story...
Apr
14th

VW to boost China production after sales grow 9%

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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. Full story...
Apr
14th

Green incentives fuel big growth in LPG sales in Italy

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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). Full story...
Apr
14th

Retailers rise, suppliers suffer in Q1

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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. Full story...
Apr
14th

Minicars perform poorly in crash tests, study says

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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. Full story...
Apr
14th

2010 Land Rover Range Rover Sport Wallpaper Gallery

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2010 Land Rover Range Rover Sport Wallpaper Gallery
2010 Land Rover Range Rover Sport - High Resolution Wallpaper-Quality Photo Gallery - Automobile Magazine
A new front-end design features a lower grille, new headlamps with LED lights arranged in a Gatling-gun style, a new front bumper, and new front fenders with restyled side vents (the styling clich of the moment).

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Apr
14th

U.K. gov’t split over car scrappage scheme

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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. Full story...
Apr
14th

Abu Dhabi fund not planning Daimler, Opel purchases

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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. Full story...
Apr
14th

Gulf fund not planning Daimler, Opel purchases

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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. Full story...
Apr
14th

U.K. gov’t says no decision yet on scrappage scheme

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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. Full story...
Apr
14th

Chrysler lenders plan debt offer, report says

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Chrysler LLC's creditors plan to make a counteroffer to the U.S. Full story...
Apr
14th

Nissan, Renault to provide China with electric cars

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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. Full story...
Apr
14th

U.K. gov’t says no decision on scrappage scheme

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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. Full story...
Apr
14th

F1: Interview with Toyota’s Technical Director, Pascal Vasselon

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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. Full story...
Apr
14th

FEV, Inc. to Unveil Dodge Caliber-Based Range-Extended Electric Vehicle Concept

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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. Full story...
Apr
14th

Mustang’s 45th anniversary drives thousands of enthusiasts to Alabama

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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. Full story...
Apr
14th

Aston Martin Rapide: The world’s most elegant four-door sports car

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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. Full story...
Apr
14th

F1: Nico Rosberg says Williams to rethink practice strategy

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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. Full story...
Apr
14th

F1: Cosworth return to Formula 1 due to Max-Bernie ‘deal’ – report

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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. Full story...
Apr
14th

F1: Verdict on double-decker diffusers due Wednesday

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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. Full story...
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