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Dec
8th

Russia Nov. new-car sales down 46%

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Car sales in Russia fell 46 percent year-on-year in November to 105,302 units, a slightly better showing than the 52 percent slide reported for October, data from the Association of European Businesses showed on Tuesday. Full story...
Dec
8th

SLOVAKIA: Car output fall contributes to industrial dip

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A fall in car production in local plants run by Volkswagen, PSA Peugeot Citroen and Kia Motors - now seen as the engine of the local economy - of 10.1 percent year on year in October, after a 19.1drop in September, contributed to a 3.8% overall dip in Slovakia's industrial output, official data showed on Tuesday. Full story...
Dec
8th

PORTUGAL: Renault-Nissan Alliance confirms EV battery plant site

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The Renault-Nissan Alliance has confirmed that its second European battery production site will be at the Renault CACIA (Companhia Aveirense de Componentes para a Indústria Automóvel) industrial complex located in Aveiro, about 160 miles (250km) north of the Portuguese capital, Lisbon. Full story...
Dec
8th

Volkswagen to take up to 20% Suzuki stake, sources say

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Volkswagen AG plans to take a stake of up to 20 percent in Suzuki Motor Corp., providing Suzuki with a much-needed development partner and giving VW access to better small car technology. Full story...
Dec
8th

VW to take up to 20% Suzuki stake, sources say

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Volkswagen AG plans to take a stake of up to 20 percent in Suzuki Motor Corp., providing Suzuki with a much-needed development partner and giving VW access to better small car technology. Full story...
Dec
8th

HONG KONG: Geely shares trading again

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The Hong Kong-listed unit of Chinese auto group Geely resumed trading on Tuesday afternoon, after it confirmed strong car sales figures announced a day earlier. Full story...
Dec
8th

New Dacia SUV gets old name–Duster:

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A new Duster is ready to take to the roads, but you won't find it at a Plymouth dealership--and not because there aren't any Plymouth dealerships left. Full story...
Dec
8th

GMand#8217;s revival hinges on creating and#8216;bestand#8217; vehicles, Reuss says

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Reviving General Motors Co. starts with creating best-in-class vehicles, GMand#8217;s North American President Mark Reuss said today. Full story...
Dec
8th

GM aims to repay governments, launch IPO, Reuss says

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Two top priorities of the new General Motors Co. leadership team are repaying money borrowed from the U.S. and Canadian governments and launching an initial public offering of stock, perhaps in 2010. Full story...
Dec
8th

GM aims to repay governments, launch IPO

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Two top priorities of the new General Motors Co. leadership team are repaying money borrowed from the U.S. and Canadian governments and launching an initial public offering of stock, perhaps in 2010. Full story...
Dec
8th

UK: SMMT asks government to deliver on support

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The UK's auto industry trade body has called on the UK's government to deliver on support measures amid rising concerns that already announced measures are proceeding too slowly and failing to provide the hoped for support for the industry in the recession. Full story...
Dec
8th

EPA makes it official–greenhouse gases are pollutants:

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On the eve of an international climate summit, the EPA on Monday formally declared greenhouse gases to be dangerous pollutants, strengthening President Barack Obama's hand and laying the groundwork for a new 35.5 mpg standard for light vehicles. Full story...
Dec
8th

The 2009 BMW 335i Coupe, an AW Drivers Log:

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MOTORSPORTS EDITOR MAC MORRISON: Fantastic car, though this price tag is about as high as it should ever go. Full story...
Dec
8th

Jaguar, Mercury tops in sales satisfaction, J.D. Power reports

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The Jaguar brand, sold by Ford Motor Co. last year to India's Tata Motors, won top honors in the annual J.D. Full story...
Dec
8th

Alfa name confusion

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Italian firm decide on last minute change to 147 replacement.


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Dec
8th

Toyota admits 3.8m recall

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Bosses at Toyota have been forced to come clean over one of the world’s biggest-ever recalls.


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Dec
8th

Bigger A8 heads Audi’s new family

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Luxury saloon is roomier and lighter than ever before.
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Dec
8th

Audi’s A2 on comeback trail

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Reborn legend to be based on A1 city car.
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Dec
8th

US: GM reportedly talking partial Saab sale to BAIC

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General Motors is talking to China's fifth largest car maker, BAIC, about a partial sale of assets associated with its Saab brand, including tooling and technology, sources "with direct knowledge of the discussions" have told a news agency. Full story...
Dec
8th

SOUTH KOREA: Sales surge ahead of incentives end

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With a tax break for new vehicles purchased to replace cars registered before 31 December, 1999 set to expire, most South Korean carmakers saw massive year-on-year jumps in domestic market sales last month. Full story...
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