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 !

Jan
7th

UK: 2010 sales up 1.8%

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
UK new car sales in 2010 rose 35,847 units to 2,030,846 units, ending the year 1.8% up on 2009 figures. Full story...
Jan
7th

U.S. auto sales to rise 11.3% this year, NADA predicts

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
U.S. sales of new cars and light trucks will rise 11.3 percent this year as the economy recovers, lending eases, and interest rates stay low, a National Automobile Dealer Association forecast said. Sales will likely rise to about 12. Full story...
Jan
7th

China, U.S. sales help Audi reach record global deliveries in 2010

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
Audi sold 1.09 million cars and SUVs globally last year, an increase of 15 percent from 2009, the company said Friday in a statement. The Automaker saw record deliveries for 2010, powered by the highest-ever sales in China and the U.S. Full story...
Jan
7th

US: GM to use government developed cathode material

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
General Motors and the US Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory have signed a worldwide licensing agreement to use Argonne's patented composite cathode material to make advanced lithium-ion batteries that last longer between charges and can charge at higher voltages. Full story...
Jan
7th

Vauxhall extends ‘lifetime’ warranty

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
‘Lifetime’ warranty extended to firm’s Network Q approved used car scheme.


Full story...
Jan
7th

UK new-car sales could fall 5% in 2011, association says

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
New car sales in Britain rose slightly in 2010 but could fall 5 percent over the coming year as tax hikes and public spending cuts bite, an industry group warned on Friday. Full story...
Jan
7th

Audi shows off new in-car tech

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
Next Audi A3 gets interior controls which work like an iPhone’s touchscreen.


Full story...
Jan
7th

FRANCE: Renault refutes industrial espionage claims as employees suspended

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
Renault is distancing itself from claims of industrial espionage following the suspension of three employees this week Full story...
Jan
7th

SOUTH KOREA: GM-DAT closer to Chevrolet brand switch

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
GM Daewoo Auto and Technology reportedly will switch South Korean branding from Daewoo to Chevrolet for all new vehicles this year. Full story...
Jan
7th

MyFord Mobile bows at Consumer Electronics Show:

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
Car companies are going full bore into the world of mobile apps, perhaps none more aggressively than Ford. And the Blue Oval is revealing an innovative one for the 2012 Focus electric at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Full story...
Jan
7th

Hyundai’s Juke rival teased

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
Curb Crossover partially revealed ahead of its surprise debut in Detroit.


Full story...
Jan
7th

Chrysler hopes new Jeep Compass SUV will boost sales outside U.S.

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
As part of its plan to more than double European and South American sales this year, Chrysler hopes its refreshed Jeep Compass SUV will play an important role in hiking sales in these markets Full story...
Jan
7th

Renault says strategic assets at risk in suspected EV spying

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
Renault warned that the automaker's strategic assets were at risk in a suspected industrial espionage involving the automaker's flagship electric vehicle program. A senior executive said the matter concerned people in "extremely strategic" positions. Full story...
Jan
7th

Daimler, VW to sign China deals worth $5 billion, say sources

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
German carmakers Daimler and VW will sign deals totaling $5 billion at a meeting with China's Vice Premier Li Keqiang on Friday, government sources told Reuters. Full story...
Jan
7th

Skoda expects to double sales by 2018

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
Skoda sold 762,600 vehicles in 2010, an 11.5 percent rise year-on-year and a record for the brand. The company is aiming to double sales by 2018, according to CEO Winfried Vahland. Full story...
Jan
7th

2011 Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger production starts in Ontario

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
Chrysler Group LLC today celebrated the launch of production of the all-new 2011 Chrysler 300 and Dodge Charger at its Brampton Assembly Plant, in Ontario. The vehicles are part of the 16 new or significantly refreshed products the company debuted last year. Full story...
Jan
7th

2011 Montreal Auto Show: North American premiere of the 2012 Hyundai Accent

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
At the Montreal International Auto Show, Hyundai will be serving up a completely redesigned 2012 Accent, first spotted in Beijing in April 2009 under the name "Verna." Full story...
Jan
7th

AMA SX: Let the battle begin

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
The 2011 AMA Supercross championship will go underway this week-end in Anaheim in what could be one of the most exciting battle in recent years. Full story...
Jan
7th

Concept super-yacht with a go-kart track!

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
Ripley, Derbyshire-based Yacht Island Design Ltd has produced this astonishing Concept super-yacht that recreates a small section of the famous Monaco Formula 1 circuit! Full story...
Jan
7th

CODA raises $76 million to fund electric sedan

Stay connected Subscribe to our RSS feed
CODA Automotive has raised $76 million in a new round of financing to support the production of its all-electric sedan and fund its battery manufacturing facility, Automotive News reports. Full story...
Hosted by CifTech Hosting.