Italian stock-market regulator Consob wants Fiat to provide more information about its debt when the company's shareholders meet tomorrow to approve a plan to separate truckmaking and agricultural units from the auto business, a newspaper said.
Full story...
EDITOR WES RAYNAL: This is a much more refined Grand Cherokee, and that's the thing that sticks out most to me. It's quieter (way quieter, in fact), smoother and drives more carlike--if that's your thing, you'll love this.
Full story...
Hyundai Motor Co., which has more than doubled U.S. sales in the past decade, plans to invest about $150 million to expand its North American headquarters in California.
Full story...
Mahindra and Mahindra, the preferred bidder for Ssangyong, said the South Korean automaker may introduce as many as three models within four years in a bid to return to profit.
Full story...
General Motors, now managed by former telecommunications and technology executives, is putting greater emphasis on selling OnStar to consumers.
Full story...
General Motors will spend up to US$500m to build a new assembly line for its next-generation Ecotec four-cylinder engine at its Spring Hill, Tennessee, manufacturing complex, and recall about 400 laid-off workers to make the engines, a source told a local paper.
Full story...
The Nikkei stock average today jumped 2.3 percent to a one-month closing high after Japan intervened to weaken the yen, boosting shares of Toyota, Honda, Nissan and other exporters.
Full story...
Rally star and DC Shoes purveyor Ken Block has delivered another piece of wild driving with his latest Gymkhana video--this time carving up the high-banked track at France's Linas at l'Autodrome.
Full story...
Magna is expected to launch full production at a car parts plant in St Petersburg on 21 October, city governor Valentina Matviyenko said.
Full story...
The Russian government has decided to continue the 'cash-for-clunkers' programme in 2011 and to allocate RUB14bn for it, prime minister Vladimir Putin said at a United Russia party conference.
Full story...
Axeon, a UK-based supplier of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles, power tool and mobility applications, says it has raised GBP5m of new equity to support the next development phase of the business.
Full story...
Tata Motors Group global sales, comprising of Tata, Tata Daewoo and Hispano Carrocera commercial vehicles, Tata passenger vehicles and distributed brands in India plus Jaguar and Land Rover, were rose 29% last month to 85,114 units. Cumulative fiscal year sales (April to August) were up 42% to 424,938.
Full story...
Fiat is to increase its Serbian spend by EUR240m (US$311m) as it looks to introduce new model production in the Balkan state.
Full story...
Mark Bursa is in Seoul for the first time in seven years - and judging by the cars on the streets, the economy is looking up again. Here's why.
Full story...
Denso Corporation is to establish a new JPY3bn (US$35.5m) technical centre in Gurgaon, India, by the end of 2011 and is renaming Denso Sales India Denso International India.
Full story...
European Union countries are to make permanent a hike on import duty on Chinese made aluminium wheels.
Full story...
Renault does not aim to sell its stake in Swedish company Volvo in the short term, its Chief Operating Officer Patrick Pelata said, despite a weekend comment that he was disposed to sell it.
Full story...
People think you're crazy to drive 1,600 miles in a vintage car. I think, if you have a suitable vehicle, you're crazy if you don't use it. Take your time, travel on scenic back roads and stay overnight in historic places.
Full story...
People think you're crazy to drive 1,600 miles in a vintage car. I think, if you have a suitable vehicle, you're crazy if you don't use it. Take your time, travel on scenic back roads and stay overnight in historic places.
Full story...
The latest auto news, reviews, prices, product and vehicle releases. 