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Jan
31st

Costco-GM promotion proves value of 90-day sales drives

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A 90-day sales drive beats a 60-day one. By a lot. That's the lesson from a 90-day sales promotion between General Motors and Costco Auto Program that ended Jan. 2.
Jan
31st

Collectible Classic: 1963-1966 Studebaker Lark Wagonaire

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Collectible Classic: 1963-1966 Studebaker Lark Wagonaire
Collectible Classic: 1963-1966 Studebaker Lark Wagonaire - Automobile Magazine
A novel sliding roof couldn't stop Studebaker's slide.

In 2004, GMC called its new Envoy XUV's sliding roof section "unprecedented." Four years later, Ford described the Super Duty's new tailgate step as an "innovation." Perhaps neither realized that Studebaker beat them to the punch forty years prior -- and with a station wagon, at that.


Photo Gallery: Collectible Classic: 1963-1966 Studebaker Lark Wagonaire - Automobile Magazine

Photo Gallery: Collectible Classic: 1963-1966 Studebaker Lark Wagonaire - Automobile Magazine


Jan
31st

Alfa Romeo superbike Limited Edition

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Alfa Romeo Quadrifoglio Verde SBK Limited Edition front side
News 31 Jan, 2013

The Alfa Romeo Quadrifoglio Verde SBK will be limited to just 28 in the UK

Jan
31st

FRANCE: Country staggers under yet more auto job cuts as Goodyear axes Amiens plant

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Goodyear says it has started a consultation process with a view to closing its Amiens plant in northern France with the potential loss of nearly 1,200 jobs.
Jan
31st

McLaren P1 makes public debut

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McLaren P1 Jenson Button
News 31 Jan, 2013

The McLaren P1 has made an appearance at the McLaren MP4-28 launch

Jan
31st

Bring a Trailer: 1990 Volkswagen Vanagon: Quirky van a textbook example of the unlikely classic

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The 2013 Hagerty Hot List attempts to predict what cars will be valued by collectors in 2033.
Jan
31st

GERMANY: Former VW China chief to run GM Opel

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The appointment has been rumoured since last November and, on Thursday, Opel's supervisory board named Karl-Thomas Neumann (51) chairman of the management board from 1 March. He has also been appointed president of General Motors Europe and a GM vice president and will become a member of the automaker's executive committee.
Jan
31st

January 2013 management briefing: World markets (3)

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In this month's management briefing we review the latest developments and prospects for demand in the world's major vehicle markets. This instalment takes a look at two markets currently heading in different directions: Western Europe and China.
Jan
31st

Chrysler to reveal Mopar 2013 Dodge Dart at Chicago Auto Show: Dart is fourth to get Mopar treatment since 2009

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The Mopar 2013 Dodge Dart will be unveiled at the Chicago Auto Show in February. Itand#8217;s the fourth special-edition Mopar vehicle since the company began its relationship with Fiat in 2009.
Jan
31st

CHINA: Exports top 1m in record time

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China exported 1m vehicles in a calendar year for the first time ever in 2012.
Jan
31st

World Car of the Year finalists announced

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World Car of the Year Awards
News 31 Jan, 2013

The top 10 cars for the World Car of the Year 2013 award have been revealed

Jan
31st

Mercedes C63 AMG Edition 507 revealed

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Mercedes C63 AMG Edition 507 front
News 6 Mar, 2013

The new 500bhp Mercedes C63 AMG Edition 507 has debuted at Geneva

Jan
31st

ITALY: Fiat CEO keen for Chrysler buyout – report

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Fiat chief executive Sergio Marchionne has said the automaker would like to see the minority holder of affiliate Chrysler Group - the United Auto Workers union retiree healthcare trust called VEBA that owns 41% - sell out as soon as possible.
Jan
31st

2013 Hagerty Hot List predicts future classics: Subaru BRZ, SRT Viper and the Tesla Model S flagged

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Hagerty knows classic-car values: It's something that comes with the classic-car-insurance territory.
Jan
31st

ITALY: Fiat debt grows as recovery spending mounts

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Fiat debt grew by about EUR1bn in 2012 as European car sales fell 14%, leaving the carmaker ever more dependent on strong growth at its Chrysler US unit in the US.
Jan
31st

Automotive News Breaking News Feed 2013-01-31 09:30:33

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GM's Opel unit appointed Karl-Thomas Neumann as its top executive, tasking the former Volkswagen AG manager with ending years of losses at the German subsidiary.
Jan
31st

Opel names Neumann as new CEO

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Opel named Karl-Thomas Neumann as its new CEO. Neumann, 51, a former head of Volkswagen China and the supplier Continental, will take up the post on March 1.
Jan
31st

ITALY: Fiat will discuss investments at Mirafiori factory in coming months – union

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Fiat will discuss long-delayed investments at its Mirafiori factory in coming months, CISL union leader Raffaele Bonanni said after a meeting with Fiat management.
Jan
31st

Wanxiang interested in aiding Fisker after A123 purchase

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Chinese supplier Wanxiang Group, which just won approval to acquire battery maker A123 Systems, said it now wants to help support A123's main customer, Fisker Automotive, the financally troubled plug-in hybrid sports car maker.
Jan
31st

AutoNation to put its own name on most dealerships

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AutoNation says it will drop regional brand names on its dealerships and use the AutoNation moniker on most of its 221 stores coast to coast.
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