NASCAR announced that the 2011 NASCAR Toyota All-Star Showdown will return to the Toyota Speedway at Irwindale on Jan. 28-29.
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'Better city, better life', is the theme of Shanghai's Expo 2010, which closes at the end of the month. The city is home to 20m people and it seems, as locals rush to see the international pavilions before they close, about 19m are there every day at the moment. More realistically, over 1m passed through the turnstiles last Saturday (16 October) and the wait for popular pavilions such as China's own could be as long as five hours.
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An audit report by federal inspectors that was critical of how the Obama administration, GM and Chrysler handled the termination of thousands of dealerships proves that the cuts were 'unjustified,' the chairman of the National Automobile...
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GM and Chrysler will lead automakers to 'gushing profits' when annual U.S. sales reach 15 million vehicles, said Steven Rattner, the former head of the federal government's auto task force.
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Retail sales of new vehicles in October are expected to be the year's strongest as U.S. consumers avoid a midmonth buying lull, J.D. Power and Associates said today.
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About 8.4 million Ford vehicles that can possibly catch fire remain on the road because of lack of owner information even after the largest U.S. safety recall ever, regulators said today.
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The Dodge brand will receive the first Chrysler Group product based on Fiat's Compact Wide architecture, Fiat S.p.A. and Chrysler Group CEO Sergio Marchionne said Thursday.
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Opening statements in the civil fraud case of former Delphi CEO J.T. Battenberg III are scheduled for Friday morning. The U.S.
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Chrysler plans to make its Pentastar V-6 engine available on 13 models, a move that will result in improved fuel efficiency, more horsepower, weight savings and reduced emissions and manufacturing complexity. The 3.
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A 1952 Porsche 356 cabriolet owned by Robert Wilson of Oklahoma City, Okla., has been named the winner of a contest to find the oldest Porsche sold in America.
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Supplier Gentex Corp. said its third quarter profit jumped over 43 percent, but tight supplies of some electronic components would keep pressure on gross profit margins.
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In today's News Brake, Toyota adds to its recall tally, Richard Petty Motorsports shuffles drivers, and one of James Bond's cars is the star of an RM Auction in London ... But Wait, There's More!
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The Dodge brand will receive the first Chrysler Group product based on Fiat's Compact Wide architecture, Fiat S.p.A. and Chrysler Group CEO Sergio Marchionne said today.
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Volkswagen aims to reach its sales goal of 10 million vehicles three years earlier than planned as VW tries to pass Toyota as the largest automaker. VW targets more than 8 million deliveries by 2012 and 10 million as early as 2015, a source said.
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Dodge is getting competitive in the horsepower wars. After years of languishing with a 250-hp V6 in the Charger and Challenger muscle cars, both are getting a substantial power boost.
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Dodge is getting competitive in the horsepower wars. After years of languishing with a 250-hp V6 in the Charger and Challenger muscle cars, both are getting a substantial power boost.
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Dodge is getting competitive in the horsepower wars. After years of languishing with a 250-hp V6 in the Charger and Challenger muscle cars, both are getting a substantial power boost.
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General Motors' China operations are on track to break through the 2m sales mark in 2010, president and managing director Kevin Wale told a media gathering in Shanghai on Thursday.
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