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Feb
16th

IRL: Gil De Ferran’s team merges with Luczo Dragon

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Steve Luczo and Jay Penske, co-owners of Luczo Dragon Racing, have welcomed a partner in former Indy 500 winner Gil de Ferran. Full story...
Feb
16th

F1: Driver line-up for second Jerez Formula 1 test session

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Eleven Formula 1 teams will gather at Circuit Jerez de la Frontera, southern Spain from February 17 to 20 for the winter's second test session. Full story...
Feb
16th

MINI E : BorgWarner’s New High-Voltage Cabin Heater

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MINI E cars equipped with a new generation of electric cabin heaters from BorgWarner BERU Systems are currently being tested in rental vehicles in the United States, Great Britain, Germany and other countries. Unlike diesel- or gasoline-powered vehicles, electric vehicles generate virtually no waste heat, and the battery does not radiate enough heat to warm the interior or defrost the windshield. Full story...
Feb
15th

Dealers will see more of NADA in 2010, Tonkin says

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Dealers who questioned whether the National Automobile Dealers Association was doing enough last year will see the dealer group up close in 2010, said Ed Tonkin, who today became NADA chairman. Full story...
Feb
15th

Alfa’s U.S. return looks likely for 2012, Marchionne says

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Fiat S.p.A.'s on-again, off-again plan to return Alfa Romeo to the United States is on again, this time with a target date of 2012. Full story...
Feb
15th

NADA: 2009 chairman calls for unity

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After a year that battered the US auto industry - the lowest new vehicle sales rate since World War II, near automaker liquidations and more than 2,000 dealership closures - it was time for the industry to come together, 2009 chairman John McEleney told thousands of dealers at the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) convention in Orlando, Florida. Full story...
Feb
15th

Honda Civic Type R Mugen 200

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Special edition model boasts bodykit and limited slip differential


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Feb
15th

US: Toyota recalls Tacoma trucks for driveshaft check

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Toyota Motor Sales USA (TMS) has announced a voluntary safety recall to inspect the front drive shaft on some 2010 model year Tacoma 4WD trucks. Full story...
Feb
15th

JAPAN: Toyota reviewing electronic throttles – reports

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Toyota Motor has decided to conduct another review of electronic throttle control systems that have been linked with unintended acceleration problems in its cars, Japan's Yomiuri newspaper reported on Monday. Full story...
Feb
15th

Toyota at Geneva

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Revised RAV4 heads Japanese firm's assault on Swiss expo


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Feb
15th

JAPAN: Toyota chief to update on Prius recall

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Toyota Motor president Akio Toyoda will hold a briefing on Wednesday in Tokyo to update on the progress of the massive global recall that has tarnished the reputation of the world's largest automaker. Full story...
Feb
15th

US: Toyota mulls incentives, extended warranties

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Toyota Motor is considering increased incentives and an extended warranty program to combat consumer concerns about a deepening product safety crisis, a source briefed on still-developing plans has said on Sunday. Full story...
Feb
15th

SWEDEN: Saab secures EIB loan authorisation

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Saab has said formal approval by the European Investment Bank (EIB) of a EUR400m (US$544m) loan now means everything is in place to proceed with the takeover by Dutch luxury sportscar maker Spyker. Full story...
Feb
15th

Peugeot’s high 5 set for Geneva debut – Peugeot’s high 5

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French firm release first official picture and details on its Geneva bound 5 concept.
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Feb
15th

Carl-Peter Forster named Tata CEO

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Former head of GM Europe becomes Group CEO at Tata Motors - owners of Jaguar/Land Rover


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Feb
15th

INDIA: Tata Motors ponders JLR CEO position

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Tata Motors said on Monday (15 February) that any decision to appoint a new Jaguar Land Rover CEO was "still open." Full story...
Feb
15th

US: Hertz branches to offer Leaf

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Hertz Corporation will rent out the Nissan Leaf in the US and Europe by early 2011. Full story...
Feb
15th

GERMANY: BMW posts 17% January sales growth

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The BMW group saw worldwide sales in January increase 16.6% year on year to 82,120. Full story...
Feb
15th

Tata Motors appoints former GM Europe head Forster as group CEO

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Tata Motors named former GM executive Carl-Peter Forster as group CEO responsible for the company's global operations, including the automaker's Jaguar Land Rover unit. Full story...
Feb
15th

INDIA: Carl-Peter Forster appointed CEO of Tata Motors

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Tata Motors has appointed Carl-Peter Forster as group chief executive officer of the company. He will have overall responsibility for Tata Motors' operations globally, including Jaguar Land Rover (JLR). Full story...
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