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Aug
23rd

BRAZIL: Mexican Ford Fiesta sedan goes on sale

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Just two months after sales began in the US, Ford Brazil has started selling the new Fiesta, initially as a sedan only. Full story...
Aug
23rd

THAILAND: Continental to further expand local operations

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Continental plans to expand its operations in Thailand to meet growing demand from automakers in the ASEAN region and globally. The company's existing facility in Rayong became operational in June 2009 following investments of over EUR90m. Full story...
Aug
23rd

VW shows off new Dakar challenger

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German firm’s Race Touareg 3 makes debut in Germany.


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Aug
23rd

AutoWeek’s Keith Crain receives Mercedes Star Driver award :

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AutoWeek editor-in-chief Keith Crain recently received the Star Driver award from Mercedes-Benz, an honor that recognizes an individual who has made great contributions to motorsports and the automobile industry. Full story...
Aug
23rd

Form and Sculpture: A look at the evolving design of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS:

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It began as a cryptic sculpture bathed in blue and silver light at the Detroit auto show. It continued this spring at the China show with the reveal of the striking and#8220;Shooting Breakand#8221; concept. Full story...
Aug
23rd

Facelifted Mazda2 revealed

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Paris debut for revised, leaner, greener Mazda supermini.


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Aug
23rd

First Drive: 2011 Ford Edge

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First Drive: 2011 Ford Edge
First Drive: 2011 Ford Edge - Automobile Magazine
More swagger, more substance.

It’s tempting to forget about the Ford Edge. After all, the Blue Oval’s exhaustive lineup of crossovers includes far cooler (Flex) and more capable (new Explorer) offerings. A quick gander at the sales chart, however, reveals that the Edge is Ford’s second best-selling crossover/SUV, trailing only the fleet-favorite Escape.


Photo Gallery: First Drive: 2011 Ford Edge - Automobile Magazine

Photo Gallery: First Drive: 2011 Ford Edge - Automobile Magazine


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Aug
23rd

Hyundai, Kia go upscale, add segments and pizazz

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Hyundai and Kia are trying to hold on to their U.S. sales momentum by entering new segments, moving the brands upscale and bringing out vehicles with more eye-catching design. Full story...
Aug
23rd

Yen a soar spot for Japanese

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With the yen hovering at a 15-year high against the dollar, Japan's automakers are moving quickly to limit the damage from currency exchange losses. Full story...
Aug
23rd

Dealers: We want more cars!

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Dealer H. Carter Myers III lost a motivated buyer of a GMC Terrain crossover last week because there were no Terrains on his lot. Full story...
Aug
23rd

GM revives performance mission

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The high-performance group at General Motors Co. has a broader mission again -- with a marketing veteran in charge who is eager to develop powerful small cars. Full story...
Aug
23rd

Booming Brazil benefits Ford

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If asked, few people would be likely to guess what plant Ford Motor Co. considers its most progressive. Answer: the Camacari plant in northeast Brazil. Full story...
Aug
23rd

Honda’s emphasis on U.S. production protects profits

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Honda Motor Co. became the first Japanese automaker to build cars in the U.S. 28 years ago in part to fulfill a long-held goal of founder Soichiro Honda. Full story...
Aug
23rd

A look at the evolving design of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS

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It began as a cryptic sculpture bathed in blue and silver light at the Detroit auto show. It continued this spring at the China show with the reveal of the striking 'Shooting Break' concept. Now, it all comes together. Full story...
Aug
23rd

GM IPO touts global vehicles, engineering, low-cost plants

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General Motors Co. is touting its global reach to potential investors. Full story...
Aug
23rd

Mahindra to invest in car development with Ssangyong

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Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd., India's largest sport-utility vehicle maker, may jointly build new cars with Korea's Ssangyong. Full story...
Aug
23rd

Toyota reduces hybrid production target for 2011, report says

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Toyota plans to boost global output of hybrid vehicles by 7 percent in 2011 to 740,000 units -- less than an earlier target of 1 million, a Japanese business newspaper reported. Full story...
Aug
23rd

Mercedes unveils new CLS with ‘big cat’ look

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Mercedes has unveiled pictures of its new CLS coupe-styled four-door sedan that will debut at the Paris auto show in September. Full story...
Aug
23rd

Daimler denies CEO Zetsche is to step down early

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Daimler has denied a report that Dieter Zetsche will step down early from his roles as the company's CEO and head of its Mercedes-Benz Cars division to make way for Wolfgang Bernhard. Full story...
Aug
23rd

Toyota reduces hybrid production target for 2011, report says

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Toyota plans to boost global output of hybrid vehicles by 7 percent in 2011 to 740,000 units -- less than an earlier target of 1 million, a Japanese business newspaper reported. Full story...
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