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Jul
30th

BMW is not worried about VW’s SGL stake, CFO says

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BMW is notconcerned by Volkswagen taking a stake in carbon fiber supplier SGL Group, BMW finance chief Friedrich Eichiner said. Carbon fiber is a key technology needed to make cars more lightweight and fuel efficient.
Jul
30th

Marchionne rushed in where Ghosn feared for Chrysler

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Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne seized an opportunity in the U.S. after Renault SA CEO Carlos Ghosn concluded there was too much risk.
Jul
30th

BMW closes gap with Audi in China with customer driving courses across Mongolian desert

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BMW held its first off-road driving course in northern China. The carmaker has narrowed the gap in China with Audi since starting driving courses to attract new buyers and build brand appeal.
Jul
30th

Marchionne rushed in where Ghosn feared for Chrysler

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Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne seized an opportunity in the U.S. after Renault SA CEO Carlos Ghosn concluded there was too much risk.
Jul
30th

New fuel-economy target aims for moon, may not cut oil demand

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President Obama's plan to sharply increase fuel economy standards is a positive step to reducing America's reliance on imported oil, but analysts say the full benefits may not be felt for at least another 25 years.
Jul
30th

First Drive: 2012 Cadillac SRX

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First Drive: 2012 Cadillac SRX
2012 Cadillac SRX - First Drive - Automobile Magazine
Continuous improvement in action.

Here are two ways of looking at the 2012 Cadillac SRX: 1) The sleekly designed second-generation model was underdeveloped when introduced in 2010, or 2) the dogged and hard-working people involved with this crossover are pursuing Japanese-style continuous improvement, which explains the significant upgrades after only two years.


Photo Gallery: 2012 Cadillac SRX - First Drive - Automobile Magazine


Jul
30th

Garmin makes world of nav smaller

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The world of GPS devices is a rather small one. There are a few major players, namely Tom-Tom and Garmin. Well, it seems Garmin is taking steps towards making itself top of the two-man pack for good with the latest acquisition of Navigon.
Jul
30th

F1: Sebastian Vettel tears off the pole position in Hungary

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In the last lap, the reigning world champion clinches a new pole position ahead of the two McLaren.
Jul
30th

F1: Nico Hulkenberg would rather leave F1 than stay tester

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Nico Hulkenberg says he would rather leave formula one than spend another season as test driver.
Jul
30th

WRC: Sebastien Loeb leads before last day in Finland

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Sebastien Loeb (Citroen) stands in first position after the second day of rally Finland, only 1.5 second ahead of team mate Sébastien Ogier and 2.6 second ahead of Jari-Matti Latvala's Ford.
Jul
30th

F1: LA Lakers player could buy HRT

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Although Thesan Capital recently bought HRT, the Spanish team could be set for yet another change of ownership in the very near future.
Jul
30th

F1: Race delay is big help for 2012 US grand prix

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A delayed US grand prix next year could be a sigh of relief for more than one reason.
Jul
30th

So, a blonde drives a Bentley in Monaco…

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And the punchline ensues, or in this case the punch in the wallet.
Jul
30th

GT: BMW takes Spa 24 Hours pole position

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Marc VDS' BMW Z4 driven by Maxime Martin set the pole position for the Spa 24 Hours race.
Jul
30th

F1: Renault concerned with FIA official’s PURE move

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Renault Sport F1 chief Rob White has admitted "concern" about the appointment of Gilles Simon by 2014 engine supplier PURE.
Jul
30th

2006-2010 Jeep Commander Pre-Owned

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Taking a place above the Grand Cherokee in the Jeep brand's product line-up, the Commander was available from model years 2006 to 2010, inclusively. Based on the Grand Cherokee, it was blockier-looking, bigger, and boasted 3 rows of seating for 7-passenger capacity.
Jul
29th

Visteon names 2 turnaround experts nominated by investor to board

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Auto parts supplier Visteon on Friday announced the appointment of two new board members, the result of an agreement it struck with one of its hedge fund investors to avoid a proxy battle.
Jul
29th

Ford hopes to avoid strike in labor talks

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Ford labor chief said today the U.S. automaker hopes to avoid a strike in its talks for a new labor deal with the UAW.
Jul
29th

Ford grapples with dashboard supply problem for Focus

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Ford is struggling to meet demand for its hot-selling Focus because of a shortage of dashboards resulting from machinery malfunctions, the Associated Press reported today.
Jul
29th

First Look: BMW i8 Concept

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First Look: BMW i8 Concept
BMW i8 Concept - First Look - Automobile Magazine
The 87-mpg, 155-mph sports car of tomorrow.

BMW's first plug-in hybrid vehicle will focus not just in saving the earth, but also on satisfying its driver's need for speed. Like the Chevrolet Volt, the BMW i8 concept combines a traditional gasoline engine with an electric drivetrain. According to BMW, the i8 can be as fuel-efficient as the best hybrid cars, while still delivering sports car-like performance.


Photo Gallery: BMW i8 Concept - First Look - Automobile Magazine


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