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Jul
26th

Jeep joins Olympics via USA Basketball sponsorship

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Although Jeep doesn't have an advertising partnership with the Olympics, it will still have a major stake in London through its sponsorship of USA Basketball's men's and women's basketball squads.
Jul
26th

White Whales at the 2012 Woodward Dream Cruise

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One of my favorite events in all of autodom is just around the corner. On Aug. 18, the annual
Jul
26th

U.S. athletes benefit from BMW technology

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The BMW Technology Office USA is developing BMW's next-generation driver assistance systems. But the company has found other places to use the technology -- on the track and in the swimming pool.
Jul
26th

Energy Department grants to promote green vehicles made despite conflicts, report says

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A U.S. Energy Department program designed to promote use of alternative fuels for vehicles gave out about $5 million in grants to individuals with conflicts of interest, the agency's inspector general said.
Jul
26th

London traffic will be challenge for BMW’s fleet of 3,200 Olympics vehicles

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With average speeds in the center of London that typically hover around 10 miles per hour, the British capital isn't the most automobile-accessible city, even on its best days.
Jul
26th

BRAZIL: Hyundai details two-tier dealer network ahead of HB20 launch

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Strictly following the traditional marketing handbook, Hyundai is slowly unveiling its new compact now called HB20 (HB for Hyundai Brazil and 20 for the compact architecture known in Europe as i20). A teaser photo has just been issued.
Jul
26th

The auto industry and the Olympics

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Hundreds of millions of people around the globe are expected to watch the London Olympic Games Friday through Aug. 12, and automakers are taking advantage of that massive audience to market their vehicles and sponsor athletes and teams.
Jul
26th

FRANCE: PSA cuts expert report not until mid-November: CFE-CGC union

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French unions are not expecting the full report from the expert mandated by law to examine PSA Peugeot Citroen's plan to axe up to 8,000 jobs and close its Aulnay plant, to be ready before the second half of November.
Jul
26th

BTCC at Croft

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Videos 27 Jul, 2012

Highlights from rounds 13, 14 and 15 of the British Touring Car Championship at Croft

Jul
26th

Next Kia Rondo to debut at Paris motor show

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Kia showed off its all-new Carens compact ute on its European press Web site on Wednesday.
Jul
26th

JAPAN: Toyota back as top global car seller in first half

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Toyota Motor regained the top spot in global car sales rankings in the first half of 2012, having last year lost the crown to General Motors and Volkswagen, industry sources said.
Jul
26th

Mercedes CLS 63 AMG Shooting Brake promo

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Mercedes CLS 63 AMG Shooting Brake promo
Videos 26 Jul, 2012

Watch the first official footage of the all-new CLS 63 AMG Shooting Brake in action

Jul
26th

JAPAN: Overseas output up almost 30% in first half

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The steady shift of production outside Japan, due to the strong yen, was reflected in first half data released by automakers.
Jul
26th

US: BorgWarner outlook down despite Q2 profit record

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BorgWarner said second quarter net earnings, up 21% to US$1.00 per share, or $1.36 excluding special items, was a new record. Net sales were up 10% to $1,856m.
Jul
26th

INDIA: Supplier body plays down Maruti-Suzuki move after riot

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India's supplier association is playing down suggestions Maruti-Suzuki could move its operations from its riot-torn Manesar plant to more peaceful operations in the West of the country.
Jul
26th

SEAT Exeo Ecomotive

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News 26 Jul, 2012

New SEAT Exeo Ecomotive is capable of returning 62.8mpg, and is available to order now

Jul
26th

2012 Subaru Impreza WRX 5-Door review notes: Affordable and practical performance

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ASSOCIATE EDITOR JAKE LINGEMAN: I had this 2012 Subaru Impreza WRX for the weekend, and I was surprised by how little I missed our long-term
Jul
26th

July 2012 management briefing: QUBE Connected Vehicle Technologies

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This month we are highlighting research extracts from our QUBE Connected vehicle technologies intelligence service. In this QUBE interview, we hear from Sanjay Ravi of Microsoft, to better understand Microsoft's involvement in this rapidly changing automotive segment and where he sees the market going in the future.
Jul
26th

BRAZIL: GM ends factory lock-out

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GM do Brasil has resumed operations at its manufacturing complex in Sao Jose dos Campos, ending a 24-hour lockout, part of an ongoing dispute with unions over the possible elimination of 1,500 jobs.
Jul
26th

ANALYSIS: ASEAN sales jump 40% in Q2

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New vehicle sales in the ASEAN region's six largest markets increased by over 40% to 834,421 units in the second quarter of 2012, from 590,529 units a year earlier, with the top two markets accounting for most of the growth.
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