President Barack Obama said the bailout of the auto industry has been vindicated by the resurgence of Chrysler Group LLC and General Motors Co. and the addition of jobs making vehicles across the country.
Ford is introducing a new one-litre 'EcoBoost' three-cylinder petrol engine, developed in Europe, and the smallest, by cylinder count, the automaker has built.
Rolls-Royce customers have had mixed feelings about potential electric versions of the company's cars, but hybrid models may be a possibility, the automaker's CEO said.
Weaker new vehicle sales in Australia in May were compounded by the impact of the Japanese earthquake/tsunami on the availability of some models and components, the local automakers' group said.
It's unusual for the product to beat the hype but that's just what Mazda has achieved with its Skyactiv technology.
Inteva Products has opened a new automotive interiors technical centre in Vandalia, Ohio
Ford will roll out globally its first 1.0-liter, three-cylinder engine. The unit was developed in England and shown in the B-Max concept at the Geneva auto show in March.
Toyota Australia dealers will have substantially more new vehicle stock arriving in June and a further increase in July, the company said on Friday.
Audi has unveiled a limited-edition, open-top version of the mid-engine R8, called the GT Spyder.
Thai vehicle production is expected to fall by around 10% to 1.60-1.65m units in 2011, from over 1.8m units in 2010 - despite continued strong domestic demand, according to the Thai Automotive Institute.
We bring you the good the bad and the ugly from the Worthersee GTI tuning festival in Austria.
Audi reveals a lightweight high performance GT version of its stunning R8 Spyder, taking square aim at Lamborghini
Renault is suffering from a shortage of diesel engines affecting all its models in France and Europe, its commercial director was quoted as saying in a French newspaper report.
With another of his typically fast decisions, Sergio Marchionne agreed to buy a 6 percent stake in Chrysler from the U.S. Treasury, giving Fiat majority control.
Fiat will pay $500 million for the U.S. government's 6 percent stake in Chrysler Group. With the move, Fiat boosts its Chrysler stake to a controlling 52 percent from 46 percent.
Chrysler Group LLC President and CEO Sergio Marchionne said Chrysler's next-generation minivan and a crossover built on the same platform will both have all-wheel drive.
The stuck brake pedal fiasco may be far behind Toyota, but the Japanese automaker is still making changes to avoid a similar recurrence. Once the scandal blew over, the automaker realized its management structure had prevented it from noticing there was a problem until it was too late. So now American execs will have more power than ever.
Rookie drivers Edoardo Mortara (Audi), Christian Vietoris (Mercedes) and Filipe Albuquerque (Audi) set the best performance in Friday's free practice session for the DTM race to be held this weekend in Austria.
The Chevrolet Impala, ever a popular choice for fleet operators, will be lightly tweaked for 2012 before the complete overhaul planned for 2013, complete with a move to a new assembly plant. For this vintage, the main changes concern the power train.
According to a report from the Nikkei Financial Daily, Mazda is planning to end its joint venture with Ford and even stop building vehicles in the United States, transferring production to Japan by 2013 in a shakeup of its worldwide manufacturing operations.
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