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Mar
5th

2009 Volkswagen Touareg TDI, an AW Drivers Log:

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EDITOR WES RAYNAL: I just drove the $36,000 Mazda CX-9 and a $39,000 Chevrolet Traverse, so I’m sitting here wondering why I’d pay $13,000 more for this VW. Full story…

Mar
5th

Lawmakers want Toyota to provide proof of its testing claims

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Toyota Motor Corp. Full story...
Mar
5th

Used-vehicle value index still rising

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The monthly Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index continued to rise in February as a result of tight used-vehicle supplies and robust retail sales of used cars and trucks. The index stood at 118.1 last month, up from 117.6 in January 2010 and 105. Full story...
Mar
5th

2 Chrysler execs add responsibilities

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Chrysler Group on Thursday named Steve Williams head of advance engineering, planning and regulatory affairs. Williams, 45, was already responsible for advance engineering and is adding the planning and regulatory affairs functions. Full story...
Mar
5th

Going topless in the Audi R8, and pickups from India, in News Brake for Friday, March 5:

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In today's News Brake: Tooling around in a topless Audi R8, Toyota backs its fixed cars, and Mahindra and Mahindra gets ready to sell pickups in the States . . . But Wait, There's More! Full story...
Mar
5th

Toyota vehicle residual values slipping, report says

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Toyota Motor Corp. vehicles are losing residual value due to safety recalls and a perceived decline in quality, an influential automobile dealer tracking firm said Friday. Full story...
Mar
5th

Focus ST gets ready to roar

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Next hot hatch to use 2.0-litre turbo power
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Mar
5th

Vauxhall’s Flex appeal

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Flextreme shows electric future as classic GT/E badge makes return
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Mar
5th

Nissan ditches diesel on Micra

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New look and stop-start for petrol-only baby
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Mar
5th

TURKEY: Sharp rise in February sales

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Sales of passenger cars and light commercial vehicles in Turkey rose 43.4% year-on-year in February to 31,172 units, the Automotive Distributors' Association said on Friday. Full story...
Mar
5th

THE WEEK THAT WAS: If it’s Spring it must be Geneva

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The first week of March brought two things; the first tenuous signs - sun and slightly warmer daytime temperatures - we might soon be seeing Spring in our corner of this green and pleasant land plus the annual highlight of the Geneva show. After pausing only to write a preview, the just-auto team was off to join the media scrum in Switzerland. Leaving me behind to man the fort. Full story...
Mar
5th

GENEVA SHOW INTERVIEW: Allan Rushforth, Hyundai Motor Europe

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Hyundai has been on a roll in Europe, benefiting in particular from temporary scrappage schemes in a number of markets. Hyundai Motor Europe VP Allan Rushforth tells just-auto how it hopes to maintain momentum going forward. Full story...
Mar
5th

KOREA: First Renault brand SM3s exported

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Renault Samsung Motors has exported the first SM3 compact cars with Renault badging. Full story...
Mar
5th

Citroen’s baby Veyron is go!

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Hi-tech, electric supermini coupé debuts
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Mar
5th

Skoda loads up sizzling Fabia vRS

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Hot Skoda available as both hatch and, for first time, estate
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Mar
5th

Renault’s electric revolution

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French maker confirms orders open September 2010
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Mar
5th

GM says it will reinstate 661 rejected dealerships

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General Motors Co. said today it plans to reinstate 661 of the 1,160 rejected dealerships that applied for arbitration to get their franchises back, scrapping a nine-month plan to reduce its showroom network by 40 percent. Full story…

Mar
5th

Design your own Aston

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Firm looks to offer buyers one-off models as boss promises huge scope for personalisation
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Mar
5th

Saab’s new baby

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Swedish maker reveals plans for MINI-rivalling supermini
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Mar
5th

INDIA: Ashok Leyland to invest $655m in JVs

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Indian group Ashok Leyland - India's second-largest truck and bus maker - is to invest some US$655m in joint ventures during the next few years according to local media. Full story...
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