banner The latest auto news, reviews, prices, product and vehicle releases. Auto News 5

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed

Do not miss the latest Auto News !

Mar
18th

Moving Motor Show confirmed

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
Goodwood Festival of Speed confirms its very own British motor show that allows you to drive cars up the famous hill


Full story...
Mar
18th

BRAZIL: Mitsubishi distributor to build Pajero/Lancer

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
Mitsubishi Motors is to invest nearly 800m reais (US$448m) up to 2015 to build the Pajero Dakar jeep and Lancer Sedan. Full story...
Mar
18th

Britain to be third global production site for the Nissan Leaf EV after Japan, U.S.:

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
Nissan Motor Co. said it will build the new Leaf electric vehicle at Britain's Sunderland assembly plant starting in early 2013, with initial capacity of 50,000 units. Full story...
Mar
18th

2010 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Special Edition–It’s what we wish for:

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
Don't be careful what you wish for; wish for exactly what you want. You might get it. Want an STI with more performance but at a lower cost? Willing to give up a few minor features to get it? Then the WRX STI Special Edition is for you. Full story...
Mar
18th

Kia plans Slovak engine plant

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
Kia will invest 100 million euros ($136.6 million) to build a new engine plant at its assembly site in Slovakia. Full story...
Mar
18th

Porsche edges out Lincoln for vehicle-dependability title:

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
Porsche sits atop the annual U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study rankings released by J.D. Power and Associates on Thursday. Full story...
Mar
18th

UK: Ford wins government backing for engines investment

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
Ford says it is preparing to invest GBP1.5bn in its four UK facilities over the next five years after securing a GBP360m UK government loan guarantee. Full story...
Mar
18th

UK: Household waste to form biofuel base

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
Plans to turn UK household waste into biofuels could see savings of up to three million car emissions annually. Full story...
Mar
18th

CHINA: SAIC starts Roewe 350 production in Nanjing

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC) plans to invest 10 billion yuan in its Nanjing operations by 2015 and has just commenced operations at a new facility. Full story...
Mar
18th

First Look: 2011 McLaren MP4-12C Supercar

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
First Look: 2011 McLaren MP4-12C Supercar
2011 McLaren MP4-12C Supercar - Production Version MP4-12C - Automobile Magazine
The Real Deal: McLaren Unveils Production Version of its MP4-12C Supercar

At a press conference at its ultra-modern facility in Woking, England, McLaren Automotive took the wraps off its MP4-12C supercar -- actually, it was Vodafone/Mercedes/McLaren F1 team drivers Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button who did the honors. The two have already test-driven prototypes , and put in orders for their personal cars. Being an F1 driver has its perks.


Photo Gallery: 2011 McLaren MP4-12C Supercar - Production Version MP4-12C - Automobile Magazine

Photo Gallery: 2011 McLaren MP4-12C Supercar - Production Version MP4-12C - Automobile Magazine


Full story...
Mar
18th

Volkswagen creates R division for sporty cars

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
Volkswagen is officially creating a company to develop sporty cars, called Volkswagen R GmbH. Full story...
Mar
18th

Nissan to build Leaf in Sunderland

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
Japanese firm puts faith in British plant to build its groundbreaking electric car


Full story...
Mar
18th

UK: Car output up 62.7% in February

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
UK car production rose 62.7% year-on-year to 97,255 units in February, though the comparison is against severely depleted production levels in early 2009 as the industry wound down stocks in the wake of recession and sharply lower orders. Full story...
Mar
18th

RUSSIA: AvtoVAZ sees further workforce trimming ahead

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
Under pressure AvtoVAZ is planning a further downsizing of its workforce, but don't expect anything too dramatic on top of reductions that have already happened. Full story...
Mar
18th

Porsche edges out Lincoln for vehicle dependability title

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
Porsche sits atop the annual U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study released by J.D. Power and Associates today. The German sports car maker rose from 11th place to lead the annual study of 3-year-old vehicles. Full story...
Mar
18th

JAPAN: Vehicle sales forecast to fall

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
Sales of cars, trucks and buses in Japan in fiscal 2010 beginning April are expected to drop 4.9% from the previous year to a 33-year low of 4,649,600 units, the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA) has said. Full story...
Mar
18th

UK car production shows further rise in February

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
British car production rose for the fourth successive month in February, with weaker sterling cited as one of the factors helping the industry. Car output rose 62. Full story...
Mar
18th

SPAIN: Pirelli presents ‘green’ tyre for SUVs

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
Pirelli has presented the 'Scorpion Verde', described as the first high-performance eco-friendly tyre for SUVs and Crossovers at the Idiada International Testing Circuit in Barcelona. Full story...
Mar
18th

UK: Geely to take controlling stake in Manganese

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
Chinese carmaker Zhejiang Geely Holding is to take a controlling stake in taxi manufacturer Manganese Bronze. Full story...
Mar
18th

INDONESIA: Vehicle sales up by 61% in February

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
Indonesia's new vehicle market expanded by 61.4% year-on-year to 55,688 units in February, from depressed sales of 34,506 units a year earlier, according to industry data. Full story...
Hosted by CifTech Hosting.