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Jun
16th

MG opens new Longbridge design centre

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£5million design and technical centre opens its doors on Longbridge site.


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Jun
16th

COMMENT: GM blinks first

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German economics minister Rainer Bruderle might be forgiven for permitting himself a wry smile this afternoon (16 June). Full story...
Jun
16th

GERMANY: New VW Jetta not Chattanooga-bound

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Volkswagen's new Times Square star, the 2011 Jetta, is not the new car that will be built next year at the automaker's plant under construction near Chattanooga, Tennessee. Full story...
Jun
16th

Early months of Mini’s EV test were a tangle of local red tape:

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It's not as easy as plug, charge, unplug and go--a lesson Mini learned at the onset of its electric car trial. Full story...
Jun
16th

Renault prices Clio Gordini

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Renault has announced the prices for the second Renaultsport model to get the full limited edition Gordini makeover.
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Jun
16th

2010 Lincoln MKT, an AW Drivers Log:

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EDITOR WES RAYNAL: This car is OK, but I miss the EcoBoost V6. This engine is down almost 100 hp to the turbocharged version, and you can tell. This thing is a bit of a dog, and that's especially noticeable coming off traffic lights. Full story...
Jun
16th

Driven: 2011 Porsche Cayenne Turbo

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Driven: 2011 Porsche Cayenne Turbo
2011 Porsche Cayenne Turbo - Porsche Luxury SUV Review - Automobile Magazine
Closer to what a Porsche SUV should be.

Eight years ago, when the first Cayenne was introduced, the concern among the sports car community was whether an SUV should wear the prestigious Porsche badge, whereas Porsche's main concerns seemed to be making sure the Cayenne had Porsche-like performance and real off-road capability. Today, we've either accepted or become inured to the idea of a Porsche SUV, and Porsche's focus for the Cayenne also has changed. Its buyers don't care about off-roading, so for the second-generation Cayenne, Porsche's aim was to improve efficiency while enhancing performance.


Photo Gallery: 2011 Porsche Cayenne Turbo - Porsche Luxury SUV Review - Automobile Magazine


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Jun
16th

JAPAN: Suzuki India output to exceed Japan’s

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Suzuki Motor plans to boost Indian passenger car production capacity to 1.45m vehicles a year in 2012, passing Japanese output for the first time. Full story...
Jun
16th

GERMANY: GM to fund all Opel needs

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Opel/Vauxhall's decision to withdraw all applications for government loan guarantees across Europe will now see the automaker fund all requirements internally. Full story...
Jun
16th

GM to fund Opel revamp, withdraws state aid requests

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GM will fund a restructuring of Opel/Vauxhall without state aid after the automaker decided to withdraw applications for government loan guarantees from European governments. GM plans a 3. Full story...
Jun
16th

Gran Turismo 5 release date confirmed

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Long-awaited racing game sequel finally gets a launch date in time for Christmas 2010.


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Jun
16th

FIRST REPORT: GERMANY: Opel pulls all loan requests

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General Motors has pulled its European applications for Opel loan guarantees and says it will fund all requirements internally Full story...
Jun
16th

RESEARCH ANALYSIS: Review of DC electric motors

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The importance of DC electric motors in the automotive industry continues to grow, writes Matthew Beecham. The driving force behind market growth is motorists' insatiable demand for safety, comfort, economy, a clean environment and overall quality of driving. Full story...
Jun
16th

US: Katy Perry launches VW Jetta in New York

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The importance of the mid-size Jetta sedan's sales in the United States was highlighted by a launch event in New York city starring singer Katy Perry amid talk of volume up as much as a quarter and US sales in total doubling by 2012. Full story...
Jun
16th

GERMANY: Länder rule out grants, mull Opel guarantees

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German Länder involved in potentially providing Opel with assistance have ruled out direct financial grants, but are mulling loan guarantees. Full story...
Jun
16th

VW plans ‘significantly’ higher operating profit, sales

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Volkswagen said operating profit and deliveries may rise 'significantly' this year as demand increases in major markets and the euro's decline against the dollar helps sales abroad. Full story...
Jun
16th

VW plans ‘significantly’ higher operating profit, sales

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Volkswagen said operating profit and deliveries may rise 'significantly' this year as demand increases in major markets and the euro's decline against the dollar helps sales abroad. Full story...
Jun
16th

Next S-Class spied

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Mercedes engineers hard at work on new hybrid flagship model, due in 2012.


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Jun
16th

FRANCE: Umbrella metallurgy body formally joins EMF

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France's CFE-CGC metallurgy umbrella organisation has formally joined its pan-European EMF counterpart. Full story...
Jun
16th

SOUTH KOREA: Ssangyong confirms new Russian CKD deal

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As reported last month by just-auto, Ssangyong Motor has now signed a new deal to export CKD kits to Russia over the next seven years. Full story...
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