Hooniverse contributor Kamil Kaluski says he hasn't spent much time in his home country of Poland since the 1980s, but he seems to have a good eye for the Eastern European nation's automotive culture.
General Motors is sticking with its decision to introduce a new, more environmentally safe air conditioning refrigerant in its vehicles despite claims by Daimler AG that it may cause fires in an accident.
Hyundai Motor has selected Toyota-affiliated Denso to supply air-control components for the Sonata sedan that is made in the United States, Bloomberg reported. Hyundai used to rely on South Korean supplier Halla Climate Control for those parts.
Subaru of America said it posted its fourth consecutive record year of sales and predicted that sales in 2013 will reach another high. Subaru sold 336,441 vehicles last year, up 26 percent over 2011.
American Honda's U.S. sales rose 26 percent in December from last year, when inventories were crimped by the Thai floods that ravaged Honda's supply network.
The redesigned 2014 Mazda 6 sedan carries a base price of $21,675 including shipping charges. That's a $155 increase over the 2013 model.
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The revised Mercedes E-Class Coupe and Cabriolet have been officially unveiled at the Detroit Motor Show
Subaru has issued a recall for 2010 and 2011 Legacy and
After two years marred by natural disasters and recalls, Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. appears to have regained its momentum. Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. ended 2012 with December sales increasing 9 percent. Toyota's total of 2.
Ford Motor Co. reported a 2 percent sales increase in December, the smallest gain among the major automakers in the U.S. market. Behind it was only Nissan North America, which posted a 2 percent sales drop.
Subaru is recalling some 2010 and 2011 Legacy and Outback vehicles, some 2006 through 2012 Tribeca vehicles sold before January 2012 and some 2009 through 2012 Foresters sold before January 2012 becuase a door bottom mounted 'puddle light' may overheat and cause a fire.
Volkswagen America's CEO is taking a "cautious" view of US market development in 2013.
U.S. light-vehicle sales--led by Volkswagen, BMW and
Car sales in Germany declined by 2.9% in 2012 to reach 3.08m units, according to data released by the VDIK association of car importers.
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U.S. light-vehicle sales -- led by Volkswagen, BMW and Honda -- jumped 9 percent in December, pushing the seasonally adjusted sales rate above 15.3 million for the second consecutive month and helping the industry finish 2012 on a high note.