It's always a good day when a new Nürburgring video pops up, and it gets better when the seven or so minutes of on-the-limit footage are scored with the sound of the
EU antitrust regulators raided several companies suspected of being in a cartel relating to car seatbelts, airbags and steering wheels. Suppliers Autoliv and TRW Automotive Holdings Corp.
As late as 2007, parents were warned against buying their driving-age teens SUVs because of the rollover risk.
EXECUTIVE EDITOR ROGER HART: Each time I see and drive this BMW X6 M, I seriously wonder just who the audience is. Really? A $95,000 sled that weighs in at 5,300 pounds and looks, like, well--let's just say it kind of makes a camel look good.
With the Chinese market yet again posting massive year on year growth, Auto China 2010 demonstrated the importance of the Asian market to not only the multitude of domestic manufacturers but also global players like Mercedes-Benz, Ford, Chevrolet, BMW and Ferrari. Ford chose the show to surprise us with the Start concept, Mercedes unveiled its Shooting Brake concept – a precursor to the next generation CLS – and Chevrolet showcased its Volt MPV, while BMW's four-door Gran Coupe concept and Ferrari's gobsmacking performace derivative of the 599 also made their debuts at the Beijing show. We'll be bringing you all the interesting new designs in these pages over the next few days, so stay tuned...
The application made by Hyundai Motor Europe to join ACEA, the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association, has been accepted by the General Assembly of the Brussels-based organisation.
With the imminent arrival of the Q3 crossover, Audi has taken another step on its chosen path of becoming far and away the world's largest premium vehicle brand.
German press reports that General Motors Co. is putting its European unit Opel/Vauxhall up for sale were dismissed as speculation by the division and as "nonsense" by a German state with an Opel factory.
German press reports that General Motors Co. is putting its European unit Opel/Vauxhall up for sale were dismissed as speculation by the division and as "nonsense" by a German state with an Opel factory.
Czech firm aims to break 200mph at Bonneville salt flats with tuned Octavia vRS
PSA has reassured workers that its factory in Aulnay, near Paris, has a future. The French carmaker was responding to press reports that the factory may be closed to improve the automaker's competitiveness.
PSA Peugeot Citroen has issued a statement in which it says that "...the closure of the Aulnay site is not currently on the Group's agenda."
PSA Peugeot Citroen has issued a statement in which it says that "...the closure of the Aulnay site is not currently on the Group's agenda."
General Motors is Opel is trying again to make Opel a global brand. China is the test market.
General Motors is Opel is trying again to make Opel a global brand. China is the test market.
General Motors Co. is frustrated with its money-losing Opel unit in Europe and considering options for a turnaround, but a sale is seen as unlikely, several sources familiar with the U.S. automaker's thinking said.
GM CEO Dan Akerson is reviewing options for what to do with Opel, a money-losing European unit the executive was in favor of selling in the past, people familiar with the matter said.
The third generation of the Mercedes-Benz M-Class SUV will offer a four-cylinder diesel engine in relevant markets.
The 2010 Geneva Motor Show has opened its doors to the press preview days. Neutral territory for automakers from France, Italy and Germany, the 80th annual recurrence of the event saw the unveilings of a number of showcars and production vehicles. Among the highlights were the Bertone Pandion, Pininfarina Duettottanta, Mercedes F800 Syle, Citroen Survolt and Opel Flextreme GT/E concepts, and the BMW 5 Series, Nissan Juke, Mini Countryman and Volvo S60 production debuts.
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