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Jun
28th

F1: Too soon to give the title to Vettel says Marc Gene

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It's "too soon" to say Sebastian Vettel has run away with the 2011 title.
Jun
28th

F1: Ross Brawn asks Nico Rosberg to have ‘faith’ in Mercedes’ future

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Nico Rosberg may be losing patience with Mercedes' lagging form.
Jun
28th

2011 Subaru Forester 2.5X Review

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Fun fact: because of a number of commercials years back starring crocodile Dundee, and Subaru's past standing as a niche brand, many folks still believe the automaker is Australian and not Japanese.
Jun
27th

NSK Americas names Lindsay CEO

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Supplier NSK Americas Inc. has promoted COO Brian Lindsay to CEO. Masahide Matsubara, who has been CEO of NSK Americas, will be promoted to senior vice president and deputy head of the Industrial Machinery Business Division at parent company NSK Ltd.
Jun
27th

2012 Acura TL SH-AWD Tech

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2012 Acura TL SH-AWD Tech
2012 Acura TL SH-AWD Tech - Editors' Notebook - Automobile Magazine
We remain believers in the transformative power of a stick shift.

Back in my young and foolish days, I considered swapping a manual transmission into my first car, a front-wheel-drive Pontiac Grand Prix. Thankfully, I didn't go through with it (the cost of parts alone would have exceeded the car's value), but I remain a huge believer in the transformative power of a stick shift.


Photo Gallery: 2012 Acura TL SH-AWD Tech - Editors' Notebook - Automobile Magazine


Jun
27th

Johnson Controls to convert Ohio plant to build advanced batteries

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Johnson Controls said it will convert a lead-acid battery factory in Ohio to make an advanced, more profitable type of vehicle battery.
Jun
27th

Johnson Controls puts mergers and acquisitions on hiatus, CFO says

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Johnson Controls, the largest American auto supplier, said it's putting automotive acquisitions on hold while integrating three recent purchases totaling more than $1.2 billion.
Jun
27th

Visteon seen as possible takeover target, analyst says

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Visteon, which emerged from bankruptcy protection last year, could be a "takeover candidate" for another auto parts supplier looking to boost its presence in Asia, an analyst said today.
Jun
27th

Toyota Camry tops Cars.com American-made index for 3rd straight year

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For the third straight year, the Toyota Camry mid-sized sedan tops the 10 vehicles in Cars.com's annual American-Made Index. The index ranks U.S.
Jun
27th

Relaxed Elegance: Dana Point Concours d’Elegance is pure fun:

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Twenty-nine years ago, the event was called the Newport Beach Concours d'Elegance, and that title was on the tickets until 2010, when it was changed to the Dana Point Concours d'Elegance. That's fitting, as it's been held at the upscale St.
Jun
27th

Steelmaker Severstal North America promotes exec to strategy post

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Steelmaker Severstal North America named Saikat Dey vice president of strategy and business development.
Jun
27th

Auto ad spending in U.S. slows in second quarter

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Spending on advertising by the automotive industry has slowed in the second quarter to one-fourth to half the growth rates seen earlier this year due to the March earthquake in Japan and the weaker economy.
Jun
27th

Michelin names new head of North America unit

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Pete Selleck will become chairman of Michelin North America by year end, the company said. Selleck, 55, has been president of Michelin Truck Tires worldwide since January 2006. He will succeed Dick Wilkerson, who will retire.
Jun
27th

AUTOWEEK TV: ‘Monster’ Tajima breaks the 10-minute mark at Pikes Peak:

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Also in this episode: Bumblebee is coming back to Chevy dealerships, Ralph Gilles says he will be choosy about which vehicles wear the SRT badge and we look inside the garage of an AutoWeek reader.
Jun
27th

AutoWeek archive: Carroll Shelby Pit-Stop deodorant:

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As youand#8217;d expect from a publication with the rich history of AutoWeek, the back issues are filled with a treasure trove of forgotten funniness.
Jun
27th

Ferrari goes green–and blue, yellow and white:

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Pinstripes for the New York Yankees. Gold helmets for Notre Dame football players. And red Ferrari race cars for the Scuderia. Everyone knows the colors worn by their favorite team.
Jun
27th

Ferrari goes green–and blue and yellow and white:

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Pinstripes for the New York Yankees. Gold helmets for Notre Dame football players. And red Ferrari race cars for the Scuderia. Everyone knows the colors worn by their favorite team.
Jun
27th

CHINA: BAIC unit close to Inalfa completion

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Beijing Hainachuan Automotive Parts, a subsidiary of BAIC Group, has said its acquisition of Inalfa Roof Systems will be completed next month after it passes antitrust scrutiny by the Chinese government.
Jun
27th

CHINA: Faurecia plans Shanghai R&D and HQ – media

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PSA Peugeot Citroen affiliate Faurecia plans to set up a research and development center in Shanghai and make it into its headquarters in China, sources reported.
Jun
27th

ITALY: Parts roadshow highlights Koreans

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Hyundai Motor Group has held a fair in Italy to give Korean components manufacturers the opportunity to make inroads into the southern European market.
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