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Sep
6th

Former GM CEO Henderson to head U.S. energy company

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Former GM CEO Fritz Henderson has been tapped to become CEO of SunCoke Energy following its separation from Sunoco next year. Full story...
Sep
6th

Chrysler’s sales rise in a down month

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Chrysler Group's 7 percent sales increase in August bucked the industry's 21 percent tumble. There are several reasons Chrysler was able to enjoy its fifth straight month of year-over-year sales increases. Full story...
Sep
6th

PSA mulls car exports to Russia from China

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PSA is looking to export cars from China to Russia, its Asia chief Gregoire Olivier said. Full story...
Sep
6th

China car market unlikely to sustain breakneck growth

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China's car market will continue to grow this year but may not sustain the breakneck pace of last year, the CEO of Ford Motor Co.'s China car venture said on Saturday. "Overall this year versus last year, there will still be growth. Full story...
Sep
6th

Dealers see Fiat profits — but when?

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Don Lee thinks he can make money with Fiat and Alfa Romeo at a vacant showroom next to his dealership. Full story...
Sep
6th

GM’s Ewanick: Sell the brands, not the deals

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Joel Ewanick, 50, is rebuilding a marketing staff at General Motors Co. that has been shaken by last year's bankruptcy and subsequent turnover. Full story...
Sep
6th

Peddle Beach: New products pitched amid the classic cars

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Every August, about 15,000 of America's wealthiest car buffs stroll the misty golf greens of Pebble Beach in Guccis, sipping chardonnay and admiring lovingly restored, flapper-era Morgans and Rolls-Royces and pre-war Bugattis. Full story...
Sep
6th

2 brands on move; 2 on hold

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High-flying Subaru has been outperforming the U.S. market for the past two years. But overall, Japan's smaller carmakers have had a tough time in the United States for much of the past decade. Full story...
Sep
6th

Sales stink, but smell those sweet profits

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No surprise: August's 21 percent auto sales drop, to the lowest level for the month in nearly 30 years, was dismal. Last month's numbers were dragged down by comparison with August 2009, when sales soared because of cash for clunkers. Full story...
Sep
6th

VW taps Fiat exec for new marketing post

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Volkswagen has recruited Giovanni Perosino, a top Fiat executive, to help oversee the marketing strategy of its growing number of brands. VW aims to topple Toyota as the world's No. Full story...
Sep
6th

Kia, Hyundai in talks with Russian carmaker IzhAvto

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Kia and Hyundai are in talks with IzhAvto to build cars at the Russian company's plant. IzhAvto has an annual capacity of about 220,000 cars. Full story...
Sep
6th

Toyota will push safety in ad blitz

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Its image still bruised by driver complaints about unintended acceleration, Toyota Division has decided to revamp its marketing message and shift the focus to safety in a big way, top executives said last week. Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A.' Full story...
Sep
6th

2012 McLaren MP4-12C Preview

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TORONTO, Ont. -- McLaren's first road car, the 1993 F1, made one hell of a statement. The world's first vehicle with a $1 million price tag. A body constructed almost entirely of carbon fibre. Mid-engine mounted 6.0-litre V-12. The fastest top speed of its day (240 mph). Only 100 built. The last one that showed up at auction fetched over $3 million. Full story...
Sep
6th

OnStar Encourages Hands-Free Calling Choices

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DETROIT - OnStar is launching a Bluetooth/Hands-Free Calling awareness campaign to help simplify the process of pairing cell phones to the hands-free technology. Full story...
Sep
6th

F1: New sponsor is good ‘signal’ for Williams

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The arrival in formula one of Swiss bank UBS is helping Williams in its search for a new major sponsor for 2011. Full story...
Sep
6th

GP2 series to use Pirelli’s F1 tyres in 2011

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It is now clear that next year's formula one tyres will be identical to the ones used in the feeder series GP2. Full story...
Sep
6th

F2: Dean Stoneman extended championship lead at Oschersleben

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Dean Stoneman won both rounds presented at Oschersleben. With only two races remaining, he moved closer to the title. Full story...
Sep
6th

NASCAR: Tony Stewart breaks silence with a win in Atlanta

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For the past few months Tony Stewart didn't appear to be making headlines. He did keep his head down and quietly made the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup. Full story...
Sep
6th

F1: Williams to supply hydraulics to new teams in 2011

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Williams could be set to supply its hydraulic systems to F1's small new formula one teams. Full story...
Sep
6th

F1: Region urges Ferrari to oppose Rome grand prix

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Luca di Montezemolo has been challenged to pledge his support or otherwise to Italy's historic grand prix venue Monza. Full story...
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