News
30 Apr, 2013
The new Nissan Micra will get a more masculine look and a better interior
Audi has had a pretty solid run at the 24 Hours of Le Mans over the past decade, but we're glad they keep pushing the envelope.
For the first time in two decades, GM, Ford and Chrysler pulled off a sweep in the first three months of a year in the United States, with all three gaining market share in 2013's first quarter.
Videos
30 Apr, 2013
Mini action cameras are all the rage, but which is the better buy? The new GoPro Hero3 or Contour+ 2?
Sergio Marchionne, the man still in the process of saving Fiat, is a man now with a plan. "Europe is less key to us. We are shifting to markets that are much more rewarding.
Patrick Pelata fell on his sword to save his boss and friend -- and maybe his company.
McLaren has produced less than a handful of road cars in its 50-year existence, and they've all been hits. The company currently sells two cars for the street: the
We spend a lot of time on the Internet -- pretty much whenever we're not driving, writing about or working on cars.
News
8 May, 2013
Frankfurt Motor Show 2013: all the latest news, photos and rumours
PPG Industries has opened a new automotive OEM coatings development and application centre in Tianjin, China. The facility is the first of its kind locally, and it will focus on the development of automotive coatings in China.
Audi will stick with its outlook for a medium-term operating margin of 8-10 percent after it reported an easing of the first-quarter margin to 11.1 percent from 11.4 percent the year before.
EDITOR WES RAYNAL: This 2013 Infiniti QX56 is a monstrosity and I mean that both in a positive and negative way.
Exclusive analysis for just-auto shows that new vehicle sales in the ASEAN region's six largest markets jumped by over 28% to 941,279 units in the first quarter of 2013 as strong domestic economic growth continued to offset sluggish exports and weak commodity prices.
New vehicle sales in the ASEAN region's six largest markets jumped by over 28% to 941,279 units in the first quarter of 2013, from 733,522 units a year earlier, as strong domestic economic growth continued to offset sluggish exports and weak commodity prices.
Parc data produced by Polk for the US Diesel Technology Forum (DTF) shows a strong rise in registrations (vehicles in use) for diesel cars and hybrids in the US in the two years to the end of 2012.
News
30 Apr, 2013
The new limited-edition Land Rover Defender LXV celebrates the manufacturer’s 65th birthday
Volkswagen Group is feeling the effects of mixed fortunes for automotive markets around the world. The group announced last week that first quarter revenue and operating profit were down, but has now provided further detail revealing a drop of 46% to operating profit at the Volkswagen passenger car brand in the quarter.
Daimler and Renault said they are holding discussions to build a large van together as part of a possible expansion of their existing partnership.
Porsche SE, the family-owned company that controls a majority stake in Volkswagen, remains confident of success in lawsuits in a German court over alleged market manipulation during a failed takeover of VW in 2008.
General Motors resisted the urge to jack up the price on the 2014 Corvette Stingray, despite major enhancements on the seventh-generation sports car.