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Jul
30th

Z-Party: Nissan marks 40 years of sports-car fun:

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It's one of the most iconic names in the auto world: The Z car. No matter the number--240, 350, 370--that singular letter rings true with enthusiasts. Full story...
Jul
30th

Part II–2011 Ford Explorer, an AW Product Profile:

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In this Product Profile, AW's Bob Gritzinger joins Jim Holland, chief engineer of the 2011 Ford Explorer, for more on the redesigned SUV. Full story...
Jul
30th

Audi no longer sole cash generator for VW

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Audi lost claim to being the sole cash contributor to Volkswagen AG, according to first-half results published on Friday that are likely to soothe concerns of VW's shareholders. Full story...
Jul
30th

Audi no longer sole cash generator for Volkswagen

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Audi lost claim to being the sole cash contributor to Volkswagen AG, according to first-half results published on Friday that are likely to soothe concerns of VW's shareholders. Full story...
Jul
30th

Michelin swings to profit on strong tire sales

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French tire maker Michelin said on Friday it is aiming for an operating margin close to 9 percent in 2010 as the rebound in tire markets helped it post a record first-half operating margin. Full story...
Jul
30th

Michelin swings into profit, sees strong tire sales

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French tire maker Michelin said on Friday it is aiming for an operating margin close to 9 percent in 2010 as the rebound in tire markets helped it post a record first-half operating margin. Full story...
Jul
30th

No deal yet for UK cab firm on Geely placing

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London black taxi firm Manganese Bronze said it was still in placing talks with China's Geely Automobile and was unlikely to make a profit in the second half. Full story...
Jul
30th

Honda raises forecasts after profit is boosted by U.S., China

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Honda posted its best quarterly operating profit in nearly 3 years today on brisk sales in the U.S., China and other Asian markets. The automaker also raised its forecasts despite a sharp rise in the yen. Full story...
Jul
30th

Honda raises forecasts after profit is boosted by U.S., China

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Honda posted its best quarterly operating profit in nearly three years today on brisk sales in the United States, China and other Asian markets. The automaker also raised its forecasts despite a sharp rise in the yen. Full story...
Jul
30th

Renault first-half profit beats estimates on recovery

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Renault posted a first-half profit that beat estimates as the global economic recovery boosted demand for autos. Net income was 780 million euros ($1.02 billion), compared with a 2. Full story...
Jul
30th

Renault sticks to cash flow goal after first-half profit

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Renault said it was sticking to its target of generating free cash flow in full-year 2010 after swinging back to first-half profit.The group achieved positive free cash flow of 1.42 billion euros ($1. Full story...
Jul
30th

Denso raises profit forecast on global auto rebound

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Denso Corp., the world's largest car parts supplier, raised its full-year profit forecast to above market expectations after swinging back to profit in the latest quarter due to a rebound in global auto production. Full story...
Jul
30th

Spain July car sales lowest in 15 years, industry body says

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New-car sales in Spain plunged nearly 50 percent in July, carmakers association ANFAC said, as government subsidies ended and value-added tax (VAT) was raised on July 1. Full story...
Jul
30th

Spain July car sales lowest for 15 years, industry body says

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New-car sales in Spain plunged nearly 50 percent in July, carmakers association ANFAC said, as government subsidies ended and value-added tax (VAT) was raised on July 1. Full story...
Jul
30th

Kia beats estimates with 61% rise in Q2 net profit

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Kia's quarterly net profit rose 61 percent, beating estimates as the No. 2 automaker in South Korea enjoyed brisk sales of newly launched models. Kia, an affiliate of the country's top carmaker, Hyundai Motor Co., announced a 557.8 billion won ($470. Full story...
Jul
30th

VW to hoard cash ahead of Porsche deals, CFO says

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VW will keep adding to its more than $20 billion cash pile as it prepares for an acquisition spree that could help it overtake Toyota as the world's No. 1 carmaker by 2018. Full story...
Jul
30th

Ford cuts 400 jobs at Canadian engine plant

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About 400 workers at Ford's engine plant in Windsor, Ontario, will lose their jobs as Ford completes a planned move to a single shift. Ford made the announcement a day after General Motors shuttered its transmission plant in the city. Full story...
Jul
30th

Lithia to pass on Fiat stores

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Lithia derives almost 30 percent of its sales from Chrysler Group brands but doesn't plan to seek much Fiat business as the Italian automaker prepares to reenter the U.S.market. Full story...
Jul
30th

WRC: Leader Mikko Hirvonen crashes on SS4 in Finland

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Rally leader Mikko Hirvonen has made a dramatic exit from Friday's competition in Finland after suffering a high speed multiple roll on SS4. Full story...
Jul
30th

WRC: Jari-Matti Latvala leads the Rally of Finland

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Finland's Jari-Matti Latvala (Ford Focus) will start the final day of Rally of Finland with a 9.1-second advantage over Petter Solberg (Citroen) following a dramatic start to the event. Full story...
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