Padlocked plants and wind-swept parking lots are a common sight in Michigan's tired industrial landscape. Bob Remenar, CEO of Nexteer Inc., was determined to avoid that fate for his company, which makes steering systems in gritty Saginaw, Mich.
Russia's GAZ Group expects to sign a deal this week with VW to build Skoda and VW cars, a senior GAZ executive said in a newspaper interview.
"We want cars, and we want them now." That was the unofficial theme of this year's National Automobile Dealers Association convention. Dealers are delighted by demand but frustrated by their inability to get the vehicles they want.
All that hard-won pricing and production discipline the industry has acquired in the past year -- is it about to go out the window now that incentives are ratcheting up? Well, the industry is on high alert.
Russia's GAZ Group expects to sign a deal this week with VW to build Skoda and VW cars, a senior GAZ executive said in a newspaper interview.
Olivier Francois, on the job at Chrysler for 15 months, is gaining a reputation among ad agencies, dealers and his staff for surprising them and taking the kinds of risks that make them feel more confident than they ever did while owned by German...
We all know that the GT-R is a real beast, both on the road and at the track. Nissan has dreamed up a creative and unusual marketing scheme to entice Porsche drivers to give it a whirl and succumb to its charms.
Maserati will be presenting the GranCabrio Sport to the world for the very first time at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show. With it, the Italian automaker is promising better driving dynamics, greater power, and a more sensible and efficient engine compared to the GranCabrio.
BMW today launched the new 'i' sub-brand, which will focus on developing sustainable mobility solutions and, as such, designate future electric vehicles including the i3 (Megacity) and i8 (Vision EfficientDynamics Concept) - both scheduled for 2013.
Smart announced it will be presenting its electric roadster study, dubbed Forspeed, at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show, demonstrating to one and all that green can also be fun.
The Australian circuit of Phillip Island will host this week both the final session of pre-season testing and the opening round of the World Superbike Series Championship, a tradition since 1990.
The third test session in preparation for the Formula 1 World Championship came to an end today at the Catalunya Circuit, on the outskirts of Barcelona, Spain.
In the light of recent events in the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Bahrain International Circuit has today Monday issued a statement regarding the Gulf Air Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix.
Everyone learns at different rates of speed. Some are slower, requiring more trials and errors in order to get a firmer grasp on how to behave, do and progress. Others, sometimes referred to as wizzes or geniuses, need little or no time to understand something.
The Chevrolet Cruze, enormously popular both with consumers and the automotive press, will be available in a diesel variant in North America from 2012 (as a 2013 model year), according to GM Inside News.
Rumours suggest that German driver Mike Rockenfeller will be promoted to the Audi works team for the 2011 DTM season, replacing Martin Tomczyck.
Toronto, Ontario -- At last year's auto show in Toronto, Toyota was in full damage control. This year they're back to touting the new products on the show floor and those coming down the pipe. They were also anxious to talk about how the recalls enacted lots of changes within the company.
Local favourite Steeve Hobbs and co-driver Jean-Mathieu Tremblay have won the first edition of the Rally Fjord Saguenay this past weekend, the opening round of the 2011 Quebec Rally Championship.
Audi will unveil the new A3 Concept at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show (March 3-13, 2011) along with the model's future styling direction.
More than 53,342 fans were on hand Saturday night at the Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego to witness long-time favourite Chad Reed (Honda) takes his first AMa Supercross win of the 2011 season.