Mercedes-Benz used the recent Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance in Florida as the opportunity to take a closer look at the SLS AMG GT3 race car.
Mercedes-Benz used the recent Amelia Island Concours D'Elegance in Florida as the opportunity to take a closer look at the SLS AMG GT3 race car.
Japan light vehicle output is expected to be reduced by about 335,000 units to the end of this week (25 March, 2011), and virtually every major OEM globally will be affected by the earthquake/tsunami disaster by mid-to-late April, IHS Automotive director of global automotive forecast, Michael Robinet, said in a note emailed to media on Tuesday.
Also in today's show: Chevy reveals the Colorado, Ferrari sells out year one of the FF, and Rolls-Royce wants apprentice help.
Denso International America says production has partly restarted in Japan following the earthquake and has accounted safely for four missing employees.
Fallout from the Japan earthquake is hitting neighboring South Korea, leading General Motors and other carmakers to reassess production schedules amid supply worries.
Fisker Automotive Inc. has begun making the $88,000 Karma plug-in car, aiming to get its first production vehicles to U.S. and European dealers by next month.
The Audi design team has produced an exclusive handmade foosball table that costs about $18,300. It is one of 20 to be made as part of a project that has taken more than two years to complete.
Factory shutdowns in Japan have hammered the country's best-selling export models to the United States, with 17 of the top 20 nameplates still offline more than a week after the earthquake. Hardest hit is Toyota Motor Corp.
About 2,500 members of the UAW ratified a new three-year labor contract with auto parts maker Dana Holding Corp., providing workers with pay raises and a profit-sharing plan.
The grousings of editor Wes Raynal usually are reserved for the AutoWeek staff. But you can join in the fun at 12:30 p.m. Eastern on Friday, March 25, in a live Web chat with Wes.
UAW-represented employees at Dana Holding have ratified a new, three-year Global Framework Agreement.
We report live on what Chancellor George Osbourne has in store for the motorist in his Budget speech.
We report live on what Chancellor George Osbourne has in store for the motorist in his Budget speech.
Lexus has long found the going in Europe - where the German premium brands dominate - tough. But it is aiming for a step-up in volume with a new entry hybrid model, the CT200h. Dave Leggett takes a look at the car and hears about the brand strategy.
Lawyers representing hundreds of people suing Toyota Motor Corp. over incidents of unintended acceleration challenged a NASA report that found electronic flaws weren't the cause of problems that resulted in the recall of thousands of vehicles.
UAW President Bob King told delegates at a bargaining convention today that the union is building alliances with other unions and groups to strengthen its organizing drive at Asian and German automakers operating in the United States.
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