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Aug
24th

CHINA/USA: BYD announces gradual EV roll-out for North America

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BYD is finalising plans to sell an all-electric battery car in the US next year, according to Dow Jones Newswires. Full story...
Aug
24th

SOUTH KOREA: Ssangyong concentrates on quality for production re-start

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Ssangyong Motor is ramping up quality checks aimed at ensuring no faults are found in its newly produced vehicles. Full story...
Aug
24th

BRAZIL: Wraps off new GM hatchback

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General Motors do Brasil has now released first 'official' photos of its upcoming Agile hatchback after issuing sketches at the beginning of August. Full story...
Aug
24th

US/CHINA: Hummer sale could be agreed this week

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General Motors may sign an agreement to sell Hummer to a Chinese machinery maker this week, two sources told Bloomberg News. Full story...
Aug
24th

US: Mazda covers clunkers cash

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Mazda's North American unit will made advanced payments to dealers, saying it believed the payments would more than cover the credits earned during the federal government's 'cash for clunkers' (CARS) programme which is ending today (24 August). Full story...
Aug
24th

GERMANY: GM indecision over Opel riles Germany

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GM's failure to decide on a buyer for its European operations appears to be stoking anger in Germany. Full story...
Aug
24th

Vauxhall Astra engine line up announced ahead of Frankfurt Show debut – Astra engines unveiled

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New engines revealed for low CO2 Astra ahead of Frankfurt Motor Show.


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Aug
24th

Insignia ecoFLEX Sports Tourer revealed

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Insignia estate gets eco-makeover to boost fuel consumption by over 12 per cent


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Aug
24th

European Grand Prix

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After a five year break Rubens Barrichello steps onto the top step of the podium.
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Aug
24th

2009 Porsche Boxster S

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2009 Porsche Boxster S
2009 Porsche Boxster S - Porsche Convertible Sport Coupe Review - Automobile Magazine
The Boxster's sterling reputation for balance, capability, and forgivingness is well earned.

It's tough to think of a better way to celebrate 80-degree July weather than with one of Zuffenhausen's finest roadsters. The Porsche Boxster S is simply one of the most enjoyable ways to travel your favorite roads. Sure you can bomb along at 120 mph without much warning (aside from the howling wind), but the Boxster also rewards a responsible driver in a way that few fast cars can. Even at nearly legal speeds, the car's impeccable balance, grip, and road feel are a joy.inline_mediumwraptextright24628828/reviews/editors_notebook/0908_2009_porsche_boxster_s0908_01_z+2009_porsche_boxster_s+front_three_quarter_view.jpgTrue



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Aug
24th

As ”Cash for Clunkers” Ends, 5 Ways to Save Money on Car Loans

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Norwalk, CT -- The federal government's "Cash for Clunkers" rebate program helped drive car buyers to dealer showrooms in such overwhelming numbers that the Obama administration declared an end to the program as of 8 p.m. Monday, August 24, because car buyers have drained the funds available for the program. Full story...
Aug
24th

F1: Force India denies Prodrive buyout rumours

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Force India's owner Vijay Mallya has scotched rumours he might be about to sell his formula one team. Full story...
Aug
24th

MotoGP – Kevin Schwantz to run Suzuki team in 2010?

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The silly season has been on for a few months now, dominated by the monster rumour that 1993 World Champion Kevin Schwantz will take a leading role in running the Suzuki team in MotoGP starting with the 2010 season. Full story...
Aug
24th

TRW Camera Technologies – Our Vision Makes Life Easier for Drivers

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TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE: TRW), is continuing its quest to make cars smarter, safer and more convenient through the development and packaging of advanced camera and sensor technologies. Full story...
Aug
24th

smart fortwo : the best top mark and strongest roof

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The smart fortwo was recently awarded the highest rating in its class for roof strength by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). Full story...
Aug
24th

F1: Bernie Ecclestone shows Formula 1 teams 18-race 2010 calendar

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Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone on Sunday showed formula one team bosses the proposed race calendar for the 2010 season. Full story...
Aug
24th

Maserati GranCabrio to premiere in Frankfurt

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The Maserati GranCabrio, the first four-seater convertible in the Trident carmaker's history, will make its world wide debut on September 15 at the upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show. The introduction of the GranCabrio - the Trident's third prong - completes Maserati's product line-up that now consists of three different families of models: Quattroporte, GranTurismo, GranCabrio. Full story...
Aug
24th

MINI celebrates its 50th birthday on 26 August

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The MINI brand will turn 50 on 26 August 2009. Fifty years ago to the day, the British Motor Corporation (BMC) unveiled the result of its quest to design a new and revolutionary compact car. The very first sales brochures praised the Morris Mini-Minor's "extraordinary future promise". Fifty years later, we know that few vehicle concepts have survived as long or achieved such popularity. Full story...
Aug
24th

IRL: Dario Franchitti from start to finish

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Ganassi's Dario Franchitti led the IndyCar Infineon race from flag to flag despite the constant pressure exerted on him by the both Penske drivers. Full story...
Aug
24th

F1: Several drivers want to replace Luca Badoer in the 2nd Ferrari

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British driver Anthony Davidson has vowed to offer his services to the Ferrari team as a potential replacement for the struggling Luca Badoer. Full story...
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