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May
30th

Renault appoints Nissan Americas chief Tavares as COO, reports say

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Renault has appointed Carlos Tavares, Nissan's top executive for the Americas region, as second in command to CEO Carlos Ghosn, media reports said on Monday.
May
30th

VW may produce Tiguan in N. America, report says

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Volkswagen wants to start producing its Tiguan model in North America, to help cut costs, a German magazine reported, citing management sources. The Tiguan is currently only produced in VW's Wolfsburg plant in North Germany.
May
30th

Toyota gives development clout to N.A.

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Toyota is taking product development authority away from Japanese bosses and putting it in the hands of North American executives as part of its response to the quality crisis that slammed the company last year.
May
30th

Quirky goes mainstream, so Scion adapts with a sporty coupe, hip music, maybe U.S. production

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If Toyota's Scion youth brand had stuck to its original premise, the third generation of the boxy xB would be rolling into showrooms today.
May
30th

Hedge fund helps Chrysler grow in Calif.

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California Superstores, a new dealership group owned largely by a New York hedge fund, is buying up former Chrysler Group dealerships and at least one existing store in California.
May
30th

Chrysler pushes for diversity

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Chrysler Group wants its Tier One suppliers to earmark 10 percent of their purchasing budget for minority vendors. As part of the initiative, Chrysler will identify 100 suppliers that should be doing a significantly better job.
May
30th

GM’s golden opportunity to attract new customers

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Mark Reuss, 47, president of GM North America, says the automaker has a prime opportunity to get new customers into GM vehicles.
May
30th

Renault set to announce Nissan Americas chief Tavares as COO, reports say

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Renault has tapped Carlos Tavares, Nissan's top executive for the Americas region, as second in command to CEO Carlos Ghosn, media reports said.
May
30th

Tight stock, high prices = lower sales

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A string of bad luck that spooked the market in May is expected to fade away in time for the 2011 sales recovery to get back on track later this summer.
May
30th

Volkswagen to make more VWs

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According to an unnamed German magazine, Volkswagen may be considering the production of the Tiguan in the US.
May
30th

NASCAR: Patrick Carpentier to contest Sprint Cup race in Kansas

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Patrick Carpentier will return to the NASCAR circuit next weekend driving Frank Stoddard Jr's No. 32 Ford at Kansas Speedway.
May
30th

Future Chevrolet Impala to be more upscale than Malibu

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The next-generation Chevrolet Impala will get a whole new look and DNA as it moves upmarket and becomes the brand's new flagship sedan, Automotive News reports.
May
30th

Canadian Rallies: Antoine L’Estage gives Mitsubishi victory in Rocky Moutain Rally

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Quebec driver Antoine L'Estage and his co-driver Nathalie Richard won this past weekend's Rocky Mountain Rally, the second round of the 2011 Canadian Rally Championship.
May
30th

As Tesla Roadster bows out, Model X rolls in

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Official documents filed by Tesla Motors and handed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission indicate that the Tesla Roadster will stop being produced in December 2011, making room for a prototype of the Model X crossover.
May
30th

The Lamborghini Aventador Polizia?

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Lamborghini has launched a tradition in the recent past by offering some of their cars to Italian Police Forces. We've all seen the Gallardo in Polizia livery but now, it's the Aventador's turn.
May
30th

Nissan’s low blow!

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Ouch! This is the only word that will come to your mind after having viewed this commercial.
May
30th

2012 Aston Martin Virage Review

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Close your eyes and picture it: You're in Monaco, cruising along Quai Albert 1 and you're behind the wheel of a brand-spanking-new car. What car would that be? What car could possibly fit any better in a background littered with bazillion-dollar yachts and buildings?
May
30th

F1: Sergio Perez leaves hospital, eyes Canada return

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Sergio Perez left the Princesse Grace hospital on Monday, two nights after his horror Monaco crash in qualifying.
May
30th

F1 Monaco: Sebastian Vettel wins Monaco after making just one pit stop (+photos)

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German driver Sebastian Vettel claimed victory in the streets of Monaco after making just one pit stop for tires, beating Fernando Alonso of Ferrari and Jenson Button of McLaren.
May
30th

Indy 500: A puzzling race for some drivers (+photos)

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For some of the drivers involved in the Indianapolis 500, the end-result left them quite puzzled as they had to face their own problems as it was in the case for Alex Tagliani, J.R. Hilderbrand and Dario Franchitti.
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