Mercedes increased sales by 13.6 percent to 100,500 vehicles in October, marking the 12th straight month of double-digit growth in volumes.
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BMW will build its first hybrid supercar as part of a broader effort to create more fuel-efficient vehicles. The Vision Efficient Dynamics model, which accelerates to 100kph (62 miles) in 4.
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BMW will build its first hybrid supercar as part of a broader effort to create more fuel-efficient vehicles. The Vision Efficient Dynamics model, which accelerates to 100kph (62 miles) in 4.
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Continuing just-auto's top-level interviews with the component supply base, Matthew Beecham talked with Mark Whitehead, product marketing director engine and sealing, EMEA, Federal-Mogul, about the company's spark and glow plug developments.
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BMW will invest $751 million to set up production of its Megacity Vehicle electric city car. Sales for the Megacity will be 'sizable' and the model will cost less than 60,000 euros, BMW development chief Klaus Draeger said
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Car sales in Western Europe fell by 18.3% in October continuing the decline that has followed the ending of government sponsored scrappage incentives across the region.
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Car sales in Western Europe fell by 18.3% in October continuing the decline that has followed the ending of government sponsored scrappage incentives across the region.
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Magna International booked a $317m operating profit, up from $81m a year ago, for the third quarter of 2010. Sales rose from US$4.7bn to $5.9bn.
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Land Rover is to donate its one millionth Range Rover to UK military charity Help for Heroes for auction.
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Undisguised pics of the revised 300C show sleeker look.
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Finnish contract manufacturer Valmet, which builds the Porsche Boxster and Cayman, plans to buy insolvent German supplier Karmann's roof business. Valmet has signed a contract to gain control of the unit, Karmann's insolvency administrator said.
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Latest Porsche spy pictures show evolutionary styling of next 911.
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Audi is to plough EUR270m (US$381m) to expand capacity at its Brussels plant in the next few years as it looks to up production next year by 20%.
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The Turkish car market is continuing to show rapid growth with October sales posted at more than three times last year's level.
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Toyota Motor has boosted first fiscal half operating income from a loss of JPY136.9bn a year ago to JPY323.1bn while income before income taxes and equity in earnings of affiliated companies was JPY392.0bn. Net income increased from a loss of 56.0bn yen to JPY289.1bn. Net revenues for the six months to 30 September 2010 rose 15.5% to JPY9,678.4bn.
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Nov. 2 was the latest release date announced for Gran Turismo 5, but it has sadly come and gone with still no game on store shelves.
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Carlos Ghosn's negotiations to take control of AvtoVAZ may be the Renault-Nissan alliance's final opportunity to grab the leading position in one of the four largest growth markets.
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Toyota raised its full-year profit forecast as sales in Asia grew more than estimated, outweighing the effect of a stronger yen. Net income may total $4.3 billion for the 12 months ending March 31, the company said. Toyota sales plunged in the U.S.
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Toyota raised its full-year profit forecast as sales in Asia grow more than estimated, outweighing the impact of a stronger yen. Net income may total $4.3 billion for the 12 months ending March 31, the company said. Toyota sales plunged in the U.S.
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Toyota Motor Corp.'s Lexus, buoyed by consumer discounts, beat out Daimler AG's Mercedes-Benz and BMW AG's BMW brand in October to lead monthly U.S. luxury-auto sales for the first time since May. Lexus sales rose 8.
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