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Sep
6th

AUTOWEEK TV: Touring the garage of collector Ed Jacobsen

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Also in this episode: Porsche confirms work on a new four-cylinder engine, the Mazda CX-5 crossover will get a diesel for the U.S. market and car collectors push for federal protection for classics.
Sep
6th

New carmaker Eterniti to debut its first car in Frankfurt

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It's not every day that a new car company jumps into the fray, and it's even rarer that the first model it builds is a super SUV.
Sep
6th

New carmaker Eterniti to debut its first car at Frankfurt motor show

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It's not every day that a new car company jumps into the fray, and it's even rarer that the first model it builds is a super SUV.
Sep
6th

New carmaker Eterniti to debut its first car at Frankfurt auto show

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It's not every day that a new car company jumps into the fray, and it's even rarer that the first model it builds is a super SUV.
Sep
6th

AutoNation’s August sales dip 3% on quake-related shortages

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Sales at AutoNation dipped 3 percent in August as its import stores continued to face quake-restricted vehicle supplies. The retailer reported a 10 percent drop in sales of import-brand vehicles to 8,996 for August.
Sep
6th

Driven: 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK350

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Driven: 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK350
Driven: 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK350 - Automobile Magazine
Coming into its own.

I sat unblinking in the dark office, my chin and forehead pressed against a metal frame, and as my eye doctor slowly maneuvered a glowing purple circle thing up against my eyeball, he began telling me how much he likes his Mercedes-Benz SLK. "The car's been perfect," he said, as I tried to remain motionless. "When I bought it, I also looked at the Porsche Boxster. We took the car out and the salesman was saying, 'Aren't you going to put it through its paces?' and I said, 'But this is how I drive.'"


Photo Gallery: Driven: 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK350 - Automobile Magazine


Sep
6th

US: IAC forms JV with Reyes Holdings

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International Automotive Components (IAC) Group has formed a joint venture with Reyes Holdings - Reyes Automotive Group, a San-Antonio based supplier of interior components based at Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Texas (TMMTX).
Sep
6th

Toyota wants to quake-proof its supply chain, avoid risks

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Toyota is working to create a more robust supply chain that would recover within two weeks in the event of another massive earthquake like the one on March 11 that is still affecting output after six months, Executive Vice President Shinichi Sasaki...
Sep
6th

Subaru future products: Plans focus on U.S.

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Subaru plans to roll out three new vehicles over the next three years: the BRZ coupe developed jointly with
Sep
6th

Supplier IAC enters joint venture to supply Toyota in Texas

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Supplier IAC Group said today that it has formed a joint venture with a San Antonio businessman, creating an interiors supplier to Toyota's Texas assembly plant.
Sep
6th

INDIA: JBM adding three more plants

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Auto component maker JBM is setting up three more plants to supply automakers.
Sep
6th

‘Decade of the Germans’

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German automakers are enjoying a great year as car production, headcount and market share are on the rise at home and abroad.
Sep
6th

Toyota to end Camry imports from Japan

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Toyota Motor Corp. plans to halt exports of the Japan-made
Sep
6th

SWEDEN: "Clock ticking" for Saab as Unionen mulls bankruptcy position

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Saab's major white collar union is preparing its position with a view to potentially handing in a bankruptcy claim for the automaker this Thursday (8 September).
Sep
6th

INDIA: Cautious Minda halves fiscal 2012 capital spend

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Parts maker Minda Industries has halved its fiscal 2011/12 capital expenditure to INR400m and expects sales and net profit to grow 15% and 10%, respectively, this fiscal year, its chairman and managing director said.
Sep
6th

Skoda will unveil new sedan for growth markets at Frankfurt show

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Czech automaker Skoda will unveil the MissionL at the Frankfurt motor show, a near-production concept for a compact sedan mainly targeted at growth markets such as China, Russia and India.
Sep
6th

Skoda will unveil new sedan for growth markets at Frankfurt motor show

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Czech automaker Skoda will unveil the MissionL at the Frankfurt motor show, a near-production concept for a compact sedan mainly targeted at growth markets such as China, Russia and India.
Sep
6th

US: CVG forms truck seat JV with Hema

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Commercial Vehicle Group said it had formed a joint venture with Hema Engineering Industries for the production of seats and seating components for the India commercial vehicle market and for the supply of seats and components to other global CVG locations. CVG holds 90% ownership and Hema holds 10% of the joint venture.
Sep
6th

2011 Porsche 911 Carrera GTS, an Autoweek Drivers Log Car Review

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EXECUTIVE EDITOR ROGER HART: Every time I get out of a
Sep
6th

In defense of the No. 1 rank

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BMW Group is seeing positive results from the strategic realignment it initiated in late 2007. In the first half of 2011, the Bavarian premium carmaker posted a profit margin of 13.3 percent, compared with an 11.8 percent margin at Audi and 10.
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