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Sep
1st

GM expects competitive Chevy Volt pricing in China

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General Motors expects competitive pricing for its hybrid Chevrolet Volt in China as it hopes to gain a foothold in China's fledgling environmentally friendly car industry with the highly anticipated car. Full story...
Sep
1st

Aston Martin will sell Toyota-based Cygnet in the U.S.

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Aston Martin's perplexing decision to rebadge a Toyota iQ minicar could be explained, possibly, if the car were sold only in big European cities that impose vehicle congestion charges. But the Cygnet will be sold in the United States as well. Full story...
Sep
1st

BMW focuses on small crossovers, new EV subbrand

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BMW will concentrate on small crossovers with a redesigned X3 and the all-new X1. Both are based on the redesigned 3-series sedan, which will arrive in 2012. Full story...
Sep
1st

Land Rover will get hybrids, smaller vehicles

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Tata Motors promises that Land Rover will add smaller vehicles and hybrid powerplants, but it hasn't said much about the timing. Land Rover will continue to share components with Jaguar, which is also under Tata ownership. Full story...
Sep
1st

Premium carmakers battle it out for Russian buyers

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Luxury carmakers have descended on Russia to rally the nation's long list of billionaires to snap up their latest models in the wake of last year's industry collapse. Full story...
Sep
1st

BMW targets families with new Mini Countryman

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Mini, known for its retro-chic appeal, is targeting an unhip crowd with the Countryman crossover: families. The not-so-mini Mini will have four doors and be the brand's biggest ever model. Full story...
Sep
1st

3 new vehicles on the way for Jag — but don’t hold your breath

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Tata Motors, which bought Jaguar from Ford Motor Co. two years ago, recently approved a product plan that gives Jaguar three new models: a small sports car, an entry-level sedan and a station wagon. Full story...
Sep
1st

Automechanika draws in high numbers despite industry crisis

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Many aftermarket suppliers are still reeling from the impact of the global economic crisis of 2008-09, but few appear willing to miss this year's Automechanika in Frankfurt. Full story...
Sep
1st

Automechanika awards eight innovators

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Eight companies ranging in size and scope from global technology giant Robert Bosch to an Austrian manufacturer of tire chains have been selected to receive Automechanika Innovation Awards for 2010. Full story...
Sep
1st

Schmueckle quits Daimler after losing Mercedes job to Bernhard

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Rainer Schmueckle, who lost his position overseeing Mercedes-Benz Cars unit to Wolfgang Bernhard, has left the automaker. Full story...
Sep
1st

Hackenberg gives VW the toolkit to succeed

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Ulrich Hackenberg sits at the center of Volkswagen AG's quest to become the world's largest automaker by 2018. Full story...
Sep
1st

Bosch to introduce new hybrid products at Automechanika

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Robert Bosch GmbH will showcase its expertise in hybrid-vehicle maintenance at this year's Automechanika. The German supplier will position itself as a customer's 'Partner for the Future of the Workshop' this year. Full story...
Sep
1st

Montezemolo kept Ferrari in the fast lane

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Ferrari was almost immune to the ills of the global financial downturn. Full story...
Sep
1st

VW names Porsche veteran as new product guru

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VW has hired Klaus-Gerhard Wolpert as its new chief product strategist. Wolpert, who spearheaded development of Porsche's best-selling car, the Cayenne premium SUV, is the latest Porsche AG executive to shift over to VW. Starting Oct. Full story...
Sep
1st

F1: Tonio Liuzzi and Kamui Kobayashi to stay with current teams in 2011

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Two more race cockpits for the 2011 season are locked out, according to reports. Full story...
Sep
1st

NASCAR: Kasey Kahne looks ahead to the end of the season and then transition to a new team

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One of the most intriguing stories of this summer was the future of Kasey Kahne and Mark Martin. Full story...
Sep
1st

F1: Felipe Massa had head-start on Belgian grand prix grid

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Felipe Massa escaped penalty despite clearly getting a head-start in last Sunday's Belgian grand prix. Full story...
Sep
1st

Ford Police Interceptor Utility Vehicle revealed

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Chicago - Ford Motor Company today revealed its newest pursuit-rated vehicle - Ford's first-ever specially designed Police Interceptor utility built for the rigors of police work. Full story...
Sep
1st

F1: Mayor says Rome to stage second Italian race in 2012 or 2013

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The Italian capital's mayor revealed on Wednesday Rome is still on track to host a round of the world championship in 2012 or 2013. Full story...
Sep
1st

IRL: Graham Rahal back with Sarah Fisher Racing

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Graham Rahal will be back with Sarah Fisher Racing for a one-off race at this weekend's Kentucky Speedway IZOD IndyCar Series' round. Full story...
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