Harold 'Red' Poling, the CEO who helped revive Ford Motor after steering the automaker through the recession of the early 1990s, died on Saturday in Pacific Grove, Calif. He was 86.
Main Saab blue collar union, IF Metall, has taken the extraordinary step of writing directly to US president Barack Obama in a bid to put pressure on former owner, General Motors, to make its licences available.
The course itself measures less than a mile, but it's been a much longer road for the Hershey Hillclimb, with many dips and turns since its late-1950s genesis as a local amateur event, to the salad days of the '60s, to a sputtering revival earlier...
Lithium ion battery maker A123 Systems expects production capacity to be constrained over the next several quarters as it recovers from a recall of defective battery packs that were a major factor in its record quarterly loss.
The first fully road-going prototype of Porsche's upcoming 202-mph hybrid-powered 918 Spyder has been seen during shakedown runs at the company's RandD center in Germany.
Mercedes Benz India plans to regain top spot in the Indian luxury car market with measures including extending its model range.
German Hesse state prime minister, Volker Bouffier, has added his powerful voice to those clamouring for Opel/Vauxhall to expand its export philosophy.
Chery Automobile has applied for government permission to establish a joint venture operation with Jaguar Land Rover in China with an investment of 12.1 billion yuan ($1.9 billion).
After years of falling demand and profits, Europe's carmakers have yet to restructure or consolidate.
Railroads in North America are piggybacking off a resurgence in auto sales that's generating the most business for railroad companies in four years.
The Russian car market continued its recovery in April with sales of light vehicles up 14% on last year according to data released by the Moscow-based Association for European Businesses (AEB).
Test production of the first engines has been successful at Opel's new EUR500m engine plant in Szentgotthard, western Hungary, plant spokeswoman Edit Legradi told local news agency MTI. Serial production is scheduled to start in December.
Higher than expected orders for the new Mirage 'global small car' have prompted Mitsubishi Motors Thailand to boost output at its third assembly plant in Laem Chabang, Chon Buri province.
Organized groups of exotics sports cars often garner a lot of attention, almost always positive, but sometimes negativeand#8212;see Death Race 2012.
BYD has signed an agreement to produce electric buses in Windsor, Canada, just across the border from Detroit.
Chery Automobile exported 17,412 vehicles in April, a high for the year so far and up 39% over same month last year.
A condenser that is 30% smaller and 20% lighter than previous models has been developed by Denso and launched with Toyota's new Corolla which went on sale earlier this month.
Hertz has announced that Hertz On Demand, Hertz's global car sharing club, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Chargemaster plc, a supplier of electric vehicle charging solutions, for the launch the operation of an electric vehicle (EV) car share scheme in Oxford, England.
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