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.
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.
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.
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.
Ryan Truex, the younger brother of Martin Truex, Jr., has been signed by Joe Gibbs Racing to run six NASCAR Nationwide Series races.
Here are the first photos of the first, genuine and totally environmentally friendly Formula 1.
What would you say if your dealer offered you the possibility of acquiring a fully customizable vehicle, in terms of both appearance and performance?
Robert Kubica is making significant progress in his quest to return to formula one.
Dan Wheldon, the winner of the recent Indy 500, gave the new Dallara Indy car its first track test at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course.
Nico Rosberg has admitted he has had to delay for now his hopes of becoming a grand prix winner.
Carlos Slim Domit has confirmed efforts to revive the Mexican grand prix.
I have to take this opportunity to thank some car manufacturers for ensuring that the business I so love remains as interesting and appealing as it is. I specifically want to address makers of "regular" cars such as Ford, Subaru, Honda, Nissan, Volkswagen and, in this instance, Mazda.
The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers, the leading automakers' lobbying group, has named Recording Industry Association of America chief Mitch Bainwol as its president and CEO, effective Sept. 1.
On a day when stocks on Wall Street plunged, the auto industry wasn't spared and, in some cases, fared worse than market indexes. Investors shed auto stocks as Standard and Poor's decision on Friday to downgrade the long-term U.S.
Ford is pushing back the full launch of the 2012 Focus EV, according to a message posted on a Focus Forum from Ford marketing. That also explains some new material from the company which says, "2012 Focus electric; coming spring 2012."
The National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration opened a preliminary investigation on Aug. 2 into 40,000 copies of the 2011 Volkswagen Jetta TDI.
Customers in New York and California will be the first to take delivery of the 2012 Focus EV, according to a message posted on a Focus Forum from
Ford Motor Co. is pushing back the full launch of the 2012 Focus EV, according to a message posted on a Focus Forum from
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