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Sep
9th

Building a Chevrolet Corvette engine, an AW video feature:

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Road test editor Natalie Neff takes you through the intricate build of a Chevrolet Corvette engine. Watch and enjoy. Full story...
Sep
9th

MINI’s WRC adventure continues

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First picture of firm’s Countryman rally car testing at Prodrive’s UK base.


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Sep
9th

2011 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Coupe, an AW Drivers Log:

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ASSOCIATE EDITOR JONATHAN WONG: Iand#8217;ve always put the Mustang at the top of the pony-car heap, above both the Chevrolet Camaro and the Dodge Challenger. Full story...
Sep
9th

Renault appoints new Russia chief

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Renault SA appointed Bruno Ancelin, a senior vice president at the French automaker, as the new chief for Russia and Eurasia after Christian Esteve retires. Full story...
Sep
9th

Maruti Suzuki to help VW develop $8,600 India car, report says

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Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. will help Volkswagen AG develop a new small car priced at less than 400,000 rupees ($8,600), the Financial Express reported, citing industry sources it didn't name. Full story...
Sep
9th

Ford’s Fleming says he’s happy with Mazda tie-up

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Ford Motor Co., which owns 11 percent of Mazda Motor Corp. Full story...
Sep
9th

Ford’s Fleming says he’s happy with Mazda tie-up

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Ford Motor Co., which owns 11 percent of Mazda Motor Corp. Full story...
Sep
9th

JAPAN: Nissan partner develops unique brand for China

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Nissan's Chinese joint venture partner Dongfeng Nissan Passenger Vehicle Company (Dongfeng Nissan) has confirmed a new brand Venucia (Qi Chen in Chinese) and will develop the first new model for launch in 2012. Dongfeng Nissan will then sell passenger cars under both Nissan and Venucia brands in China. Full story...
Sep
9th

CHINA: SAIC sales surge slows

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SAIC Motor sold 22.2% more vehicles in August than a year earlier, its slowest gain so far this year, though up on July's total unit sales. Full story...
Sep
9th

Audi begins electric A1 test

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20 A1 e-tron cars to hit the road in Munich as part of pilot project.


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Sep
9th

FRANCE: Retirements prompt Renault executive shuffle

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Renault's personnel chief Gérard Leclercq will replace retiring manufacturing and supply chief Michel Gornet on 1 Devember. He will also join the executive committee and report to COO Patrick Pélata. Full story...
Sep
9th

JK Tyre to expand, enter new segments as autos boom

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India's third-largest tiremaker JK Tyre and Industries Ltd. is gearing to meet rising demand through aggressive expansion, new forays and smart pricing, a senior official said on Thursday. Full story...
Sep
9th

Ford Kuga painted by radio controlled cars

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Artist Ian Cook paints Ford's Kuga with radio controlled cars in time lapse video.
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Sep
9th

Nissan teases Townpod

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Nissan expands electric vehicle line-up with concept for Paris Motor Show.


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Sep
9th

NETHERLANDS: Prime buy drives AkzoNobel China revenue target

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Paints and coatings company AkzoNobel says its intention to acquire Changzhou Prime Automotive Paint will aid its target of target of doubling China revenue to US$3bn by 2015. Full story...
Sep
9th

AUSTRALIA: Holden hires for 50 temporary posts

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GM unit Holden has begun recruiting for 50 new production roles at it plant in Elizabeth, South Australia but the jobs are only temporary. Full story...
Sep
9th

US: Tennessee kicks in $2,500 EV purchase incentive

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Nissan North America has welcomed the state of Tennessee's announcement of a US$2,500 rebate toward the first 1,000 purchases of an electric vehicle in the state which will eventually build the automaker's Leaf EV. Full story...
Sep
9th

BMW’s August sales return to pre-crisis levels

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BMW surpassed August's global sales volumes for its core brand not just versus last year's month but for those of 2007 and 2008 as well, underlining the strength of the recovery in the premium car market. Full story...
Sep
9th

Smart’s escooter concept

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Smart joins MINI with confirmation of electric scooter for Paris.


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Sep
9th

Smart’s electric scooter

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Smart joins MINI with confirmation of electric scooter for Paris.


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