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Oct
11th

Toyota hires Kodak lobbyist to lead Washington office

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Toyota Motor Corp. has hired Eastman Kodak's top lobbyist to oversee its Washington office, a newspaper has reported.
Oct
11th

Video: Darrel Waltrip does hot laps with V8 Supercar driver Jason Bright

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One of the most entertaining things to come out of the Bathurst 1000 last weekend in Australia--besides Garth Tander and Nick Percat taking the checkered flag--was ex-NASCAR driver and commentator Darrel Waltrip going for a wild hot lap with V8...
Oct
11th

Video: Darrell Waltrip laps Bathurst with V8 Supercar driver Jason Bright

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One of the most entertaining things to come out of the Bathurst 1000 last weekend in Australia--besides Garth Tander and Nick Percat taking the checkered flag--was ex-NASCAR driver and commentator Darrel Waltrip going for a wild hot lap with V8...
Oct
11th

Bankruptcy looms for cash-starved Saab

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The future is growing dim for Saab.
Oct
11th

The bid from Brazil: $725M deal for Hayes Lemmerz comes from unexpected source

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When a Brazilian maker of wheels and chassis announced a deal last week to purchase supplier Hayes Lemmerz International, it took merger and acquisition experts by surprise.
Oct
11th

Jaguar future products: Small sedan, ‘spiritual successor’ to E-Type on the way

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Jaguar is expected to add a sports car based on the C-X16 concept shown in September at the Frankfurt auto show. Executives said the car is nearly ready for production.
Oct
11th

Jaguar future products: Small sedan, ‘spiritual successor’ to the E-type on the way

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Jaguar is expected to add a sports car based on the C-X16 concept shown in September at the Frankfurt auto show. Executives said the car is nearly ready for production.
Oct
11th

AUTOWEEK TV: Test-driving the Bugatti Veyron

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Also in this episode: Chevrolet confirms that it will sell a convertible version of the Camaro ZL1, and that the new
Oct
11th

GERMANY: Continental to supply Ford with I3 turbochargers

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Continental will be supplying Ford with innovative turbochargers for the carmaker's new I3 engines.
Oct
11th

GERMANY: Audi opens CKD packaging centre in Wunstorf

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Audi has opened its new packaging center in Wunstorf near Hanover in northern Germany. This CKD (Completely Knocked Down) packaging centre - one of the most modern of its kind in Germany - was created within just six months, working together with logistics partner Syncreon.
Oct
11th

UAW says 50.1% of production workers vote yes on Ford pact so far

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The UAW, in early results from its Ford contract ratification votes, said just over 50 percent of Ford production workers it represents have voted to approve a new four-year labor agreement as of Monday.
Oct
11th

U.S. auto workers split in early voting on Ford pact

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Workers at a large Ford union local near Detroit rejected the proposed Ford-UAW contract in early voting, indicating it could be a cliff hanger until voting is finished on Oct. 18.
Oct
11th

CHINA: Toyota sales up 10.5%

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Toyota vehicle sales in China rose 10.5% in September from a year earlier to around 86,400 vehicles, reflecting a recovery from earlier earthquake-related disruptions.
Oct
11th

CHINA: GM sales up 15%

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General Motors vehicle sales in China, along with those of its local joint-venture partners, rose 15.3% from a year earlier in September to their second-highest monthly sales total ever.
Oct
11th

ITALY: Marchionne revisits Fiat-Chrysler product plan

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Plans for Fiat-built subcompact vehicles for the Chrysler and Dodge brands have been shelved and the US carmaker will offer just one minivan in the future, chief executive Sergio Marchionne said in an interview.
Oct
11th

Mercedes-Benz future products: Small cars to drive growth

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Mercedes-Benz's U.S.
Oct
11th

SWEDEN: Saab talks tough despite lack of cash deposit

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Saab has come out fighting against reports earlier that administrators could pull the plug on its embattled operations as early as today (11 October).
Oct
11th

Ford’s China sales rise 40% in September vs. August

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Ford said today its deliveries in China rose 40 percent in September compared with August. The automaker said it shipped 28,669 vehicles in China last month.
Oct
11th

Nissan plays catch-up on quality

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Stung by slumping U.S. quality scores, Nissan Motor Co. will overhaul quality control in a bid to catch Japanese and Korean rivals boasting better customer satisfaction.
Oct
11th

New BMW 3-series to be revealed on Oct. 14

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If you're a fan of BMWs, mark your calendar for Friday, Oct. 14. That's when the German automaker will take the wraps off the redesigned 3-series.
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