PSA/Peugeot-Citroen is on track to build a new China car plant and is looking to export to other Asian countries from China as early as 2011. PSA will start the construction of its third car facility at the end of the year.
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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.
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Paul di Resta set the fastest time in qualifying at Brands Hatch Saturday, taking the pole from championship leader Bruno Spengler by 0.052 seconds only.
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The DTM Series has officialised the classification of its sixth round of 2010, in Zandvoort.
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Shanghai - General Motors celebrated the arrival of the first drivable Chevrolet Volt in China today. China is one of the initial markets outside the United States to receive the Volt. GM's landmark electric vehicle with extended-range capability will go on sale locally next year.
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The Volvo C30 is a compact three-door hatch that hit Canadian shores as a 2007 model to battle the likes of the Audi A3, Mini Cooper, VW GTI, Mercedes B200 and other similar machines. Available solely as a four-seat model with front-wheel drive, the C30 brought Volvo's reputation for safety, uniqueness and refinement into the premium hatch segment.
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Adrian Sutil is expecting a "challenging year" for formula one in 2011 as Pirelli adjusts to the sport.
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Karun Chandhok lapped Korea's new formula one track on Saturday, admitting the venue "needs a bit more work".
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Sebastien Loeb only needs his rivals to finish seventh or lower in Japan for him to take down another crown, a seventh one, on September 12.
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The 1980's Formula 1 fans will be happy to know that the sport is going back to its old look with the likely return of turbo engines and ground effect cars in 2013.
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COPY CHIEF WENDY WARREN KEEBLER: I just reread Mark Vaughn's Drives story on the Fiesta and it confirmed what I suspected: This is not the Fiesta we've been wanting. As Mark says, "the first version of the Fiesta is not for enthusiast buyers.
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Traditional vacation protocol tells us that unplugging from technology is essential for a relaxing holiday.
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Ford plans to further differentiate the Lincoln and Ford division product lineups, while giving the luxury Lincoln brand a 'point of view,' company leaders promise. Ford is also planning for fewer Lincoln dealerships in major metro areas.
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The Obama Administration initially wanted Nissan-Renault CEO Carlos Ghosn to run GM after Rick Wagoner was ousted in 2009, and repeatedly pressed Fiat to put up cash for a stake in Chrysler, according to an upcoming book about the government bailout...
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Chevrolet has tapped actor and comedian Tim Allen to be its voice, beginning with TV advertising for the new Cruze compact. The first ads for the Cruze will air Tuesday, Sept. 7, Chevrolet said today.
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In today's News Brake: The Chevy Cruze hatchback will debut in Paris, the 2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor upgrades its engine, and we test drive the 2010 Mazda RX-8 . . . But Wait, There's More!
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The Obama Administration initially wanted Nissan-Renault CEO Carlos Ghosn to run GM after Rick Wagoner was ousted in 2009, and repeatedly pressed Fiat to put up cash for a stake in Chrysler, according to an upcoming book about the government bailout...
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Spain is talking with Mitsubishi Corporation about building a factory for electric car batteries in the northwestern town of Vigo, economy minister Elena Salgado said.
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Whenever I’m asked to nominate the best second-hand cars to buy, run and resell, my reply is simple: don’t be obsessed with fashionable badges on the grille...
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