Battery maker and recycler Exide Technologies reported a net loss of US$5.19m for the first quarter of fiscal 2011/2012, compared with net loss of US$9.04m last year.
Akebono Brake Industry is to establish a new manufacturing venture in Vietnam with PT Akebono Brake Astra Indonesia and PT Astra Otoparts in November 2011.
The announcement of another automaker landing in Brazil - this time China's JAC - shows the strength of the Brazilian market. After all, a market in which sales more than doubled in just five years (up from 1.5m units in 2004 to 3.1m in 2009; 3.7m forecast for 2011) can only be regarded as highly attractive.
Tiny electric-powered two-seater spotted in Berlin ahead of expected Frankfurt debut
Figures released by the RAC Foundation show the UK is only the ninth most expensive country in Europe for petrol
Simon Thomas, who was Nissan's European sales and marketing boss during the automaker's recent revival in the region, has been appointed managing director of Volkswagen Group UK. He will succeed Robin Woolcock, 63, VW's UK boss since 2000.
NEWS EDITOR GREG MIGLIORE: This Touring edition of the Elantra just doesn't quite fit in with the rest of the stylish
TEMSA Global, Turkey's largest bus manufacturer, has held talks with China's Dongfeng about introducing the Chinese company's vehicles into Turkey.
Ferrari will replace two of its five core models, the 430 Spider and the 599 GTB Fiorano, in the next two years, while adding a sportier variant to its best-selling model, the 458 Italia.
TRW Automotive is opening a factory in Bielsko-Biala, Poland, to produce electric power steering systems. The 97,000-square-foot factory will be close to TRW's plant in Czechowice-Dziedzice.
Here are the first photos of the first, genuine and totally environmentally friendly Formula 1.
Ryan Truex, the younger brother of Martin Truex, Jr., has been signed by Joe Gibbs Racing to run six NASCAR Nationwide Series races.
If you're like me, you may be getting tired of NASCAR's habit of airing its dirty laundry in public, in front of the cameras, namely in terms of feuds and confrontations between drivers, sometimes even between team owners.
Last February at the Chicago Auto Show, Lexus unveiled the Five Axis Project CT, a CT 200h sporting a decidedly more aggressive look compared to the car currently available to consumers. Public reaction probably was very positive, as the Japanese luxury car maker will most likely draw from it to offer a 900-unit F Sport Performance special edition for the 2012 model.
Recently, Ford announced that it would invest a million dollars to better position Lincoln and to differentiate their products against those of the Blue Oval, in order to grab a larger market share.
The crisis surrounding the lowering of the rating of U.S. debt by Standard and Poor's last Friday, was felt on the stock markets from opening to closing yesterday, and car manufacturers are no exception to it.
Paul di Resta's manager has hinted Mercedes could be interested in signing the rookie Scot for 2012.
The strength of the yen has become a cause for concern for the Japanese manufacturers, who are trying by any means possible to avoid a financial impasse without affecting their weakened position following the earthquake and tsunami last spring.
The Williams F1 team began work on its semi-automatic gearbox several years before it raced for the first time in 1991. The team's Director of Engineering, Patrick Head, talks us through its evolution.
If the new Ford Focus piqued your curiosity, but its available 160 HP left the sensation-lover in you cold, you'll be happy to learn that the American carmaker is preparing to unveil a new RS version of the Focus for 2013 or 2014.
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