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Aug
10th

CHINA: BYD sells 33,046 in July

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China's BYD Auto sold 33,046 vehicles in July, up 4% year on year, but down 6% month on month, which the company attributed to an off-season market. Full story...
Aug
10th

2011 Ford Harley-Davidson F-150 gets power boost:

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Ford is Raptorizing one of its top-flight F-150s for 2011, adding more power underhood to go with the loads of looks and leather that are the hallmarks of the Harley-Davidson edition. Full story...
Aug
10th

2011 Ford Harley-Davidson F-150 gets power boost from the Raptor SVT:

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Ford is Raptorizing one of its top-flight F-150s for 2011, adding more power underhood to go with the loads of looks and leather that are the hallmarks of the Harley-Davidson edition. Full story...
Aug
10th

Future products: New flagship and a compact are coming to Cadillac:

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The Cadillac XTS Platinum concept may have screamed "flagship" at this year's Detroit auto show. But Cadillac already is looking at a more luxurious car--authorized by the boss himself. Full story...
Aug
10th

Future products: New flagship, compact are coming to Cadillac:

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The Cadillac XTS Platinum concept may have screamed "flagship" at this year's Detroit auto show. But Cadillac already is looking at a more luxurious car--authorized by the boss himself. Full story...
Aug
10th

AUSTRALIA: Toyota invests $1.3m in energy saving plant

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Toyota Australia will start work this weekend on a A$1.5m (US$1.3m) plan to install energy saving technology at its corporate headquarters in Port Melbourne. Full story...
Aug
10th

JAPAN: Strong yen makes small car exports ‘unfeasible’

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The current strength of the yen makes it unprofitable for Toyota to export the Yaris or Corolla from Japan and the company is examining whether it could produce the Yaris profitably in the US where the car sells for about US$12,600, Atsushi Niimi, executive vice president for global manufacturing, told reporters in the US. Full story...
Aug
10th

US: Honda to recall 383,000 vehicles for ignition interlock check

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Honda is to recall 383,000 vehicles in the US next month to check the ignition interlock system. Full story...
Aug
10th

BRAZIL: Fiat rethinks the Idea

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Ironically, having created the minivan segment here in Brazil by launching the Scenic - and a new factory to make it - in 1998, Renault is now pulling out, leaving its share to alliance partner Nissan's Livina and the Grand Livina. This was expected, though: the three vehicles shared the same assembly plant and the segment has now shrunk to 6% of total sales. Full story...
Aug
10th

Tata to build Land Rovers in India next year

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ndia's Tata Motors Ltd. plans to start assembling Land Rovers in India starting next year, its chief executive officer said on Tuesday. Tata Motors already sells the the premium SUV in India. Full story...
Aug
10th

Civic Type R production ends

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Honda cans screaming hot hatch as engine falls foul of emissions regulations.


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Aug
10th

VIETNAM: July sales drop 13% after strong second quarter

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Vietnam's new vehicle sales fell 12.9% year on year to 9,439 units in July, from 10,839 units a year earlier, according to data released by the Vietnam Automotive Manufacturers Association. Full story...
Aug
10th

BBR announces 400bhp Focus RS

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BBR tuners Focus RS400 is most powerful RS yet


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Aug
10th

Car-output slump hits French economy, points to weak Q2 growth

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A slump in car production caused French industrial output to fall more than forecast in June, handing back most of May's strong rise and dampening already modest second-quarter growth expectations for the euro zone's No. 2 economy. Full story...
Aug
10th

Jaguar owner Tata’s shares hit 19-year high after quarterly profit report

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Shares in Tata, the Indian owner of Jaguar Land Rover, rose to their highest level in more than 19 years after the company posted a first-quarter profit on demand for luxury SUVs and sedans. The automaker posted net income of 19. Full story...
Aug
10th

Jaguar owner Tata’s shares hit 19-year high on profit report

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Shares in Tata, the Indian owner of Jaguar Land Rover, rose to their highest level in more than 19 years after the company posted a first-quarter profit on demand for luxury SUVs and sedans. The carmaker made a net income of 19. Full story...
Aug
10th

ITALY: VW formally acquires majority of Italdesign

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Volkswagen Group has completed the acquisition of the majority shareholding in Italdesign Giugiaro (IDG). Full story...
Aug
10th

India’s Mahindra, 2 others submit bids for Ssangyong, report says

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Three groups including India's Mahindra have made binding offers to buy troubled South Korean automaker Ssangyong Motor, the Yonhap news agency reported on Tuesday. But Renault-Nissan has not submitted a bid for the cash-strapped SUV maker. Full story...
Aug
10th

Hyundai i40 estate spied

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Stylish i40 estate spotted testing ahead of 2011 release


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Aug
10th

First Look: 2011 Ford F-150 Harley-Davidson

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First Look: 2011 Ford F-150 Harley-Davidson
2011 Ford F-150 Harley-Davidson - First Look - Automobile Magazine
Loud Pipes, Wild Stripes, and Much More Power

Relationships may come and go, but it appears the bond between Ford and motorcycle manufacturer Harley Davidson is still as strong as it was ten years ago. After pumping out no fewer than seventeen different special-edition pickup models, the companies have partnered again to produce the 2011 Harley-Davidson F-150.


Photo Gallery: 2011 Ford F-150 Harley-Davidson - First Look - Automobile Magazine


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