Saab restarted output on Friday morning after a production stop of almost two months due to a cash crunch, in time for a first visit by would-be Chinese partner Pang Da.
Renault sales are down 35 percent since May 1 and the situation is forcing car dealers to offer hefty discounts to customers on some models.
Aston Martin departs from tradition with a city car based on Toyota's iQ subcompact. The Cygnet's price more than double that of the iQ, which provides the engine, transmission and frame.
Bentley sold 396 cars in China in the first four months of 2011, up 66 percent from the same period a year earlier. China has become Bentley's second largest market this year, eclipsing the United Kingdom.
Tata opened a Land Rover assembly unit at its factory in Pune, India, in a push to supply luxury vehicles to emerging economies. The assembly line will allow Tata to hold back costs as India levies a 100 percent duty on imported cars.
Bosch is seeking an Asian buyer for its foundation brakes business, which it is hoping to divest by the end of the year.
Liu Yirong walked into a Porsche dealership in Shanghai planning to buy the carmaker's $137,000 Cayenne SUV. He left with a coffee-colored 911 Carrera sports car instead. Chinese customers ordering a Cayenne with a 3.
New Zealander Scott Dixon set the best time around the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the final Carburation Day practice session ahead of Sunday's Indianapolis 500.
Some people come up with brilliant ideas. Take the inventor of Getaround, for instance, the innovative car rental solution where everyone wins one way or the other.
The man you see in this picture, Bob Ferry, a 51-year-old machinist, actually built a replica of a 1906 Oldsmobile Model B Runabout using nothing but books.
SEVILLE, Spain - I asked in my First Impressions article on the debut of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe whether there would be blood in the water now that Mercedes has taken a dive into the shark tank of coupes. I concluded that if there were to be blood in the water, unlikely it would be tri-star red.
FOTA, the Formula One Teams' Association, is planning to organise more fans' forums for later this year - in a bid to get more feedback from those who follow the sport.
SEVILLE, Spain - Mercedes-Benz chose the historic city of Seville in which to introduce the world to their latest family member, the C-Class Coupe. Given Seville's rich history-which includes hosting Expo 1992-it was a fitting location and provided easy access to the rolling hills and scenic roads spanning Spain's Sierra Norte Nature Park.
BMW is reportedly developing customizable LCD gauges that will be featured in the 5 and 7 Series models within 2 years.
If you often spend time driving in the wrong way of traffic, either you got your driver's licence from a cereal box or you need to have your eyes corrected. In any case, it's safe to say you're one of the most distracted people out there.
Davide Valsecchi gave Team Air Asia its first GP2 win in the streets of Monte-Carlo in an eventful race held Friday.
Team Lotus has won the right to keep using the iconic name and logo after the High Court announced a verdict in the Formula 1 naming dispute on Friday.
Kimi Raikkonen, the former Formula 1 World Champion, is making his NASCAR Nationwide debut this weekend at Charlotte and may continue his adventure in a Sprint Cup car at Infineon Raceway.
It looks like KERS (Kinetic Energy Recovery System) is the latest automotive fad. We learned last week that Porsche was developing its own system for the 911 to ensure better acceleration and reduce fuel consumption. And now Volvo announced yesterday it would be going the same way with a similar technology.
Well, not the car per se, but an ad about the car? That's right, a South African magazine is currently running a VW Golf R advertisement that invites the reader to ingest the page the add is on, alluding to the fact that the Golf R eats up the road, so you should too.