Chinese automaker BYD has been slapped with a CNY2m (US$300,000) fine by Chinese authorities following apparent problems with land acquisition for extra capacity.
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Volkswagen said its global deliveries rose 7.9 percent in September because of growth in China and the United States.
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Tata Motors-owned Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) on Friday announced "a landmark pay and conditions settlement" with unions that has secured the future of the Castle Bromwich Jaguar and Solihull Land Rover plants, one which had been likely to have been closed in 2014.
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Tata Motors-owned Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) on Friday announced "a landmark pay and conditions settlement" with unions that has secured the future of the Castle Bromwich Jaguar and Solihull Land Rover plants, one which had been likely to have been closed in 2014.
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New vehicle sales in Malaysia in the first nine months of 2010 rose by 14.4% to 454,700 units, according to data released by Perodua - the country's second national car maker now controlled by Daihatsu Motor, itself 51% owned by Toyota.
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The perky and friendly Mitsubishi PR professional came to the office on Wednesday and drove off in my beloved i-MiEV after three and a half months of electric driving. It was a sad, sad day.
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Jaguar and Land Rover sales rose 16 percent to 19,528 units in September, owner Tata Motors said.
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Jaguar and Land Rover sales rose 16 percent to 19,528 units in September, owner Tata Motors said.
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Suzuki said it will recall a total of 90,617 units of its Swift and three other car models in Japan to fix a possible door mirror defect, with about 192,000 cars sold abroad also possibly subject to repairs.
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Fiat, Toyota and Ford led a sixth straight monthly drop in European car sales as demand wanes after the ending or winding down of government trade-in incentives. Registrations in the region fell 9.2 percent in September. Nine-month sales dropped 3.
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China's top automaker SAIC Motor Corp. does not rule out the possibility of investing in General Motors' initial public offering, SAIC chairman Hu Maoyuan said.
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Toyota has told its dealers to fix some 2010 Corolla and Matrix models because an accessory engine belt may deteriorate and detach, according to a notice to dealers. About 10,750 vehicles may be affected by the "limited service campaign."
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Volkswagen has hired Joerg Sommer, who formerly ran Renault SA's EV brand operations, to be VW's sales director for e-mobility.
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General Motors is on track to move ahead with its initial public offering during the week of Nov. 15 after a recent round of meetings with sovereign wealth funds, sources with knowledge of preparation for the deal said.
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Saab is in talks with BMW AG and other automakers to use their underpinnings for the proposed 92 entry-premium model, the head of Saab owner Spyker Cars NV, Victor Muller, said on Wednesday.
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Point standings' leader Canadian driver Bruno Spengler (Mercedes C-Class DTM), set the fastest time in the first free practice session held Friday in Hockenheim.
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This is one tangy concept car. Unveiled for the first time at the 2010 Geneva Auto Show, the SR1 is by far one of the best proportioned concept cars we have ever seen. Although the production-feasibility of this car is low, given especially the arrival of the RCZ, the SR1 is nonetheless a beautiful exercise in design.
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If you've been following me on Twitter (@Matt_St_Pierre) and or Auto123.com (@auto123), you know what we did last summer... yesterday, sorry. Yes, we took a 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer EVO and a 2011 Subaru Impreza WRX STI to Mécaglisse, a great track north of Montreal.
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In a narrow and quiet little street of the 16th Arrondissement of Paris is located a formidable research tool that has been used for almost a century. It is hard to believe that it is still utilized to design some of the most advanced race cars!
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The inaugural Korean Grand Prix at Yeongam near the city of Mokpo will be held next weekend, October 22-24. It is be unknown territory for the teams, the drivers and for Bridgestone.
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