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Feb
1st

EGYPT: GM confirms production halt as huge rally expected

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GM has confirmed it has suspended building vehicles at its 6 October plant near Cairo as massive political turmoil batters Egypt. Full story...
Feb
1st

INDIA: M&M closer to owning Ssangyong

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Mahindra & Mahindra has moved closer to establishing its presence in southeast Asia with an executive saying the company will make full payment by 7 February for Ssangyong Motor. Full story...
Feb
1st

Formula 1 2011 is go!

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We look at the runners and riders as Formula 1 gears up for the 2011 season with a test session in Valencia, Spain.


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Feb
1st

JAPAN: Mitsubishi reportedly back in operating black

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Mitsubishi Motors was likely to have swung to a group operating profit of about JPY13bn (US$158.3m) in the nine months to the end of December after growth in south east Asia, reports said. Full story...
Feb
1st

Vauxhall kits out the Astra

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New ES Tech trim level delivers loads of extra kit compared to equivalent key rivals.


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Feb
1st

EGYPT: GM thought to shut Cairo plant as turmoil continues

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General Motors is believed to have temporarily shut its plant near Cairo as the wave of popular unrest sweeping the country shows no sign of abating. Full story...
Feb
1st

Cruze hatchback underlines Chevrolet’s European growth ambitions

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Chevrolet's growth ambitions in Europe will be underlined by the debut of a production Cruze hatchback at the Geneva show in March. Full story...
Feb
1st

INDIA: Ford, Maruti, hit new sales highs

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Ford India reached a new milestone in January with sales of 10,026 units, the highest monthly figure in the company's history. Full story...
Feb
1st

Chevrolet Cruze hatchback revealed

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Five-door version of Cruze ups style and practicality at the same time.


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Feb
1st

Mercedes sculpture previews new design language

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Aesthetics 125 sculpture shows look of future Mercedes, plus new battery technology patented.


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Feb
1st

GM weighs more China plants, sees big Sail exports

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GM is considering adding new plants in China in 2011 and after, a senior executive said today, as it moves to meet steady demand in the world's top auto market. Full story...
Feb
1st

INDONESIA: Audi launches car assembly unit

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Audi has begun car assembly in Indonesia, partnering with Indomobil/Garuda Mataram Motor to assemble A4 1.8 TFSI and A6 2.0 TFSI cars in Jakarta. Full story...
Feb
1st

GM, Daimler, BMW halt Egypt production amid safety fears

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Western automakers including General Motors, Daimler and BMW have shut down production in Egypt amid safety fears as civil unrest disrupts the country. Daimler and BMW are evacuating employees from the country. Full story...
Feb
1st

GM, Daimler, BMW halt Egypt production amid safety fears

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Western automakers including General Motors, Daimler and BMW have shut down production in Egypt amid safety fears as civil unrest disrupts the country. Daimler and BMW are evacuating employees from the country. Full story...
Feb
1st

FRANCE: Valenciennes plant passes its first decade

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Toyota has celebrated the 10th anniversary of the start of production at its Valenciennes car factory in Northern France. Full story...
Feb
1st

Renault sales beat estimates; gain from Volvo aids net

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Renault reported a 16 percent jump in full-year revenue and said cash flow beat its forecast. Full story...
Feb
1st

Car and Driver, Road and Track included in French magazine sale

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The French publishing giant that owns Car and Driver, Road and Track, and 100 other magazines said Monday it received a binding 651-million euro ($886 million) offer from Hearst Corp. for its international magazine business. Full story...
Feb
1st

Mitsubishi to ‘experiment’ with EV sales in Russia, says dealer

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Mitsubishi plans to start selling its i-MiEV EVs in Russia in March-April, the head of Rolf Import, Mitsubishi's Russian distributor said. "It is a sort of an experiment ... Full story...
Feb
1st

Bentley hires Jaguar Land Rover exec Straughan to run manufacturing

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Bentley has hired Jaguar Land Rover executive Michael Straughan to take charge of manufacturing at the luxury carmaker, effective Feb.7. Full story...
Feb
1st

Jaguar looks again at small sedan to rival BMW 3 series

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Jaguar may develop a small sedan to compete with BMW's 3 series -- something it tried a decade ago with little success. Full story...
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