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Aug
5th

CHINA: Toyota sales on the rise again

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Toyota sold 82,500 new vehicles in China in July, up 28.4% year on year, marking a rapid recovery for the company following the earthquake and tsunami in Japan in March.
Aug
5th

Ford to reveal five new models at Frankfurt – Ford to reveal five new models at Frankfurt

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Ford has announced its plans for a host of new models at the Frankfurt show, including two STs and a future design concept


Aug
5th

Ford reveals five new models at Frankfurt – Ford reveals five new models at Frankfurt

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Ford has announced its plans for a host of new models at the Frankfurt show, included two STs and a future design concept


Aug
5th

GM surpasses Toyota as largest global automaker in first half

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GM outsold Toyota globally in the first six months to become the world's largest automaker after the record March earthquake disrupted production in Japan. GM sales rose 8.9 percent to 4.53 million compared with 4.
Aug
5th

GM surpasses Toyota as largest global automaker in first half

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GM outsold Toyota Motor Corp. globally in the first six months to become the world's largest automaker after the record March earthquake disrupted production in Japan. GM sales rose 8.9 percent to 4.536 million units in the half-year ended June 30.
Aug
5th

SWEDEN: Saab union finally paid but warns on looming August salaries

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Saab's major white-collar union says its members have finally received July's wages in their accounts, although it is warning it will resend a letter to the automaker detailing wage arrears if this month's salaries are not forthcoming.
Aug
5th

AUSTRALIA: Ateco to import Lotus for Australia and New Zealand

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Lotus Cars has appointed Sydney-based Ateco Automotive official importer and distributor for its cars in Australia and New Zealand.
Aug
5th

BRAZIL: Vehicle production, sales, remain on upward curve

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Vehicle production in Brazil rose 3.9% and sales were up 0.6% in July from a month earlier according to national automaker's association Anfavea.
Aug
5th

US: Visteon books profit, raises outlook

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Visteon, which emerged from bankruptcy last year, posted a quarterly profit and raised its full year revenue outlook for a second time as new business generates annual sales of more than US$250m.
Aug
5th

Swedish union halts bankruptcy process against Saab

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A white collar Swedish union has stopped its bankruptcy process against cash-strapped carmaker Saab after its workers received their delayed salary on Friday.
Aug
5th

Swedish union halts bankruptcy process against Saab after workers paid

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A white collar Swedish union has stopped its bankruptcy process against cash-strapped carmaker Saab after its workers received their delayed salaries earlier today.
Aug
5th

GM may not make decision on European Ampera output for another two years

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General Motors may not make a decision on building the Opel/Vauxhall Ampera plug-in hybrid car in Europe for another two years.
Aug
5th

GM may delay decision on European Ampera output for another two years

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General Motors could delay a decision on building the Opel/Vauxhall Ampera plug-in hybrid car in Europe for another two years.
Aug
5th

Daimler China to combine sales and marketing for imported, local vehicles

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Daimler will integrate sales and marketing operations of Mercedes-Benz vehicles imported into China and those built by its joint venture with Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Co.
Aug
5th

Two Porsches, Two Tonys, and too Much Fun-Safely

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"Let it unwind through the corner-use the whole track-now smooth into the throttle-stay to the right-parallel the wall-TURN NOW-head for the apex-full throttle-now toward the cone-brake hard-turn-apex-throttle-perfect!"
Aug
5th

DTM: Mike Rockenfeller sets the pace at the Nurburgring

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In DTM action, Audi driver Mike Rockenfeller set today the best time in the first free practice session at the Nürburgring ahead of Bruno Spengler's C Class Mercedes.
Aug
5th

Mr. Bang (Bang) is back

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British comedian, Rowan Atkinson, collided with a lamppost and caught fire to his £600,000 McLaren F1 in Haddon, England Thursday evening.
Aug
5th

Essence Concept-inspired 2012 Infiniti FX launches

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When Infiniti unveiled their Essence Concept, we collectively caught out breath. Stunning lines coupled with an aggressive front nose, the Essence was gorgeous. Well, the Essence might not be hitting roads anytime soon, but the brand new 2012 Infiniti FX crossover will be, and it will sport a new front fascia reminiscent of the Essence.
Aug
5th

NASCAR Montreal: Admission-free August 18 at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve

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Thursday August 18 will be "Discovery Day" at the NAPA Auto Parts 200 Presented by Dodge on circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal.
Aug
5th

Stock car: Jacques Villeneuve faces some problems in Brazil (+photos)

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Canadian race car driver Jacques Villeneuve faced some troubles Friday during the two first free practice session of the Copa Caixa race held at the Autodromo de Interlagod in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
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