Michael Schumacher's manager has called a halt to production of memorabilia and merchandise celebrating the return of the seven-time world champion to formula one.
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On August 13, 2009, Volvo Cars will celebrate the 50th anniversary of its life-saving three-point standard seatbelt. The year was 1959 when the Swedish automaker delivered the first car equipped with a three-point seatbelt (a PV544 sedan) to a dealer in Kristianstad. This restraint device would go on to save thousands of lives around the world over the next fifty years.
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In some ways, the Kia Soul belongs in the same group as the late Pontiac Aztek, the Honda Element and the tiny smart fortwo -- either you love or hate them. Fortunately for the fast-emerging Korean brand, the breadbox image is softened up by friendly lines and shapes that appeal to more people than you might think.
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RHJ International still has good chances of winning the prolonged bidding process for Opel, the company's head said.
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RHJ International still has good chances of winning the prolonged bidding process for Opel, the company's head said.
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) -- The outcome of the bidding process for Opel is not a foregone conclusion despite widespread backing for rival bidder Magna International, the head of RHJ International said.
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RHJ International, the Belgium investment company bidding for Opel, will not close the carmaker's two manufacturing plants in Britain and is committed to the Vauxhall brand, weekend reports said.
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RHJ International, the Belgium investment company bidding for Opel will not close the carmaker's two manufacturing plants in Britain and is committed to the Vauxhall brand, reports at the weekend said.
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Toyota Motor Corp. plans to raise its global output target for the fiscal year ending in March 2010 by three percent to 6.5 million units, the Yomiuri newspaper said, in the latest sign of a nascent recovery in auto demand.
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RHJ International plans to sweeten its bid for Opel to overcome German government opposition to its bid, The Wall Street Journal said.
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The chief executives of General Motors and Magna International made some progress in talks on the sale of GM's Opel unit, but key barriers remain, Opel's top labor leader and board member said on Saturday.
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General Motors Co. came close to regaining the top spot from Toyota Motor Corp. in a shrinking global auto market during the first half, while No. 3 Volkswagen AG gained ground on both.
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Volkswagen AG reduced its unit-sales gap with No. 1 Toyota Motor Corp. by more than 1 million units in the first half. During the first six months Toyota sold 463,805 more cars than third-ranked VW. In the first half of 2008, Toyota outsold VW by 1.
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Sviggum, Ford of Europe's head of marketing, sales and service, had to launch two key models, the Fiesta and Ka, in a terrible market.
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Novelis Inc. supplies aluminum for the roof, doors, hood, side panels and reinforcements on the new BMW 7 series. The Canadian supplier, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of India's Hindalco Industries Ltd.
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Volkswagen AG reduced its unit-sales gap with No. 1 Toyota Motor Corp. by more than 1 million units in the first half. During the first six months Toyota sold 463,805 more cars than third-ranked VW. In the first half of 2008, Toyota outsold VW by 1.
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Target Ganassi's Scott Dixon earned an undisputed win today at the Mid-Ohio road circuit, establishing an unprecedented record of 20 victories and succeeded in taking the IndyCar championship lead back once again.
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For the second consecutive week rain has forced the postponement of the Sprint Cup race. The Heluva Good! at The Glen has been rescheduled for noon ET Monday.
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Former Champ Car series driver Paul Tracy has written some interesting comments about Venezuelean driver Milka Duno on his blog.
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Jonathan Summerton won The Atlantic Championship battle at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course on Saturday night, while points leader Simona De Silvestro took a significant step towards winning the season-long war with a second-place run.
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