Possible plans by Volkswagen to cooperate with Suzuki Motor Corp. raised an enthusiastic response among investors on Friday, but traders said the main focus at VW remained firmly on Qatar.
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Shares of Suzuki Motor Corp. raced to a 10-month high after a source said Volkswagen AG is exploring a deal to cooperate with the Japanese automaker to boost its presence in ultra-small cars.
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General Motors said today it will make its new small car in Orion Township, Mich., dashing hopes in Spring Hill, Tenn., and Janesville, Wis., that the car would keep one of their factories alive.
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General Motors' announcement that it will make its new subcompact car in Orion Township, Mich., is "imminent," U.S. Rep. John Dingell said.
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General Motors needs to exit from bankruptcy quickly in order to avoid a "fatal" blow to many of its suppliers and the loss of thousands of jobs, CEO Fritz Henderson said in a court filing on Thursday.
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Automotive seating giant Lear Corp. is preparing a pre-packaged bankruptcy five days before it must make a $38 million interest payment on two of its bonds, according to a Dow Jones report.
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A General Motors assembly plant in suburban Detroit will be awarded the work on GM's coveted subcompact car project, ahead of plants in Tennessee and Wisconsin, according to a wire service report today.
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Ford Motor Co. is poised to take advantage of steadier auto sales and increasing U.S. market share by stepping up production, CEO Alan Mulally said Thursday. Mulally also said the automaker would use the $5.
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Ford Motor Co. is seen likely to pursue additional debt restructurings that may include a debt exchange, or a debt-to-equity swap, as the company burns through cash and takes on new government loans.
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Renault has decided to replace a French executive vice president at Russian carmaker AvtoVAZ, in which it owns a 25 percent stake.
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Shortly after lunch hour on Friday, rain fell on the New Hampshire Motor Speedway, scene of the NASCAR Sprint Cup and Nationwide series event this weekend.
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HOUSTON -- On June 23, ExxonMobil took another important step in meeting the world's growing energy needs by announcing the sponsorship of an all-electric car-sharing and rental program, called AltCar, at the Maryland Science Center in Baltimore, MD.
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Deeply lustrous paint, precise light-refracting edges, uniformly tight body joints - every Audi embodies perfection on the road. The interior is also finely honed and conveys a confident air of quality. A tremendous amount of effort goes into the precision handling of surfaces.
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DETROIT -- General Motors selected its assembly plant in Orion Township, Mich. and stamping facility in Pontiac, Mich., to build its future small car, which will add to the automaker's growing portfolio of U.S.-built, highly fuel-efficient cars, including the Chevrolet Cruze and Volt. Today's announcement will restore approximately 1,400 jobs in total.
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Sebastien Loeb's recent run of bad luck continued on today's longest stage in Poland when the Frenchman crashed his Citroen shortly after the start of SS4 - the last stage of the morning loop.
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BP Ford Abu Dhabi Team driver Mikko Hirvonen leads Rally Poland tonight after a dramatic opening day on which championship leader Sebastien Loeb crashed out for the second rally in succession.
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Will China dislodge the United States from its number one spot in terms of vehicle sales in 2009? If the current trend continues, it just might be happen.
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MotoGP at Assen for the Dutch Grand Prix - Three riders are tied for the Rider Championship lead. Will the race-savvy Valentino Rossi pull another magic finish to beat Ducati veteran Casey Stoner, will the Ducati be on the pace, will Jorge Lorenzo maintain his pace and concentration to the finish?
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Infiniti Canada today announced pricing
on the new addition to the G family - the all new 2009 Infiniti G37
Convertible, now on sale at Infiniti dealers across Canada. The Manufacturer's
Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) for the G Convertible Sport model is $57,400.
The Premier Edition has an MSRP of $60,700.
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Thousands of people look for golf carts for sale due to changes in law which allow them to be road legal. Street legal golf cart sales skyrocket from increased demand. New and used golf carts are gaining mainstream popularity for quick trips as more and more people go green.
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