Japanese automakers are about to make another run at challenging Detroit's dominance in trucks. When it comes to pickups, loyalty runs deep. There is no model more important or more zealously defended by Detroit.
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4 Feb, 2013
Nissan will invest €130m in its Barcelona plant to build its new Golf rival
On Feb. 1, British rally drivers Philip Young and Paul Brace set out to make the trek from Cape Town, South Africa to London in 10 days -- in a tiny Fiat Panda city car.
EDITOR WES RAYNAL: I sure do like this car -- a lot. That's not exactly a hard call with the howling six-cylinder to the top that comes down for open-air motoring. There's plenty to like here in this third-generation
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4 Feb, 2013
Bentley has released teaser pictures and video of the new Flying Spur ahead of the Geneva Motor Show
Nissan has announced that it has allocated production of a new passenger car to its manufacturing plant in Barcelona. Production will begin in July 2014. Barcelona won the bid shortly after reaching a new competitive proposal with the local works council.
China needs to tighten its emission standards, Fu Chengyu, chairman of Sinopec, the China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, told the National Business Daily, if it is to reduce the smog that blankets many cities.
New car sales in Spain were down 9.6% year-on-year in January at 49,671 according to car makers' association ANFAC.
New car sales in Spain were down 9.6% year-on-year in January at 49,671 according to car makers' association ANFAC.
Fiat boss Sergio Marchionne said that he expects to complete the acquisition of Chrysler next year. The original target had been 2015.
New car and truck sales could fall nearly 12% this year to around 4.74m without new incentives the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association has said.
Some of the most beautiful cars ever built were created in the 1930s. That's when the gorgeous Talbot-Lago teardrop coupes appeared alongside wildly styled
The investment will increase production capacity at its Thonburi assembly plant in Samut Prakan, by up to 3,000 units a year from the current 16,000.
The Renault-Nissan Alliance sold a record 8,101,310 vehicles in 2012, around a tenth of the global light vehicle market.
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4 Feb, 2013
The Government has claimed that the first hydrogen fuel cell cars could be on the road by 2015, with 1.5million by 2030
Hankook Tyre has announced a 57.9% increase to its operating profit in fiscal 2012 on sales up 8.3% to KRW7.029tn (US$6.31bn).
American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings (AAM) has announced that it is investing more than US$100m in its Three Rivers manufacturing facility located in Three Rivers, Michigan.