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Jun
10th

Battery maker Exide files bankruptcy after California officials shut plant

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Exide Technologies, the 125-year-old battery maker, filed for bankruptcy after California environmental regulators shut down one of the company's lead-recycling plants.
Jun
10th

2014 BMW X5 35d spotted high-altitude testing: Big BMW diesel SUV hits the Rockies for a workout

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BMW has dropped details on its
Jun
10th

Audi prices 2014 diesel A6, A7 and Q5: Automaker set to offer 240 hp, 428 lb-ft engines

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Audi priced a handful of its diesel models on Monday. The 2014 A6 TDI, A7 TDI and Q5 TDI models will all arrive at U.S. dealers in late summer.
Jun
10th

2013 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring

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2013 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring
2013 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring - Editors' Notebook - Automobile Magazine
The CX-9 has an attractive exterior, useful packaging, and a friendly driving experience.

We had a Mazda CX-9 in our Four Seasons fleet a few years back, and it was a vehicle I always enjoyed driving, thanks to its attractive exterior, useful packaging, and friendly driving experience. The 2013 CX-9 has been refreshed, but it still very much resembles the three-row crossover that debuted six years ago, both in looks and in driving experience.


Photo Gallery: 2013 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring - Editors' Notebook - Automobile Magazine

Photo Gallery: 2013 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring - Editors' Notebook - Automobile Magazine


Jun
10th

Daily automotive news and comment – from just-auto.com 2013-06-10 14:00:00

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A spokesperson for Vauxhall Motors has told just-auto.com that no decision has been taken on where in Europe the next generation Mokka will be built. Rumours in the German press have claimed it will be at Planta de Figueruelas.
Jun
10th

Daily automotive news and comment – from just-auto.com 2013-06-10 14:00:00

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No decision has been taken on where in Europe the next generation Mokka will be built, a Vauxhall spokesman told just-auto. Citing unnamed sources, German newspaper Handelsblatt said earlier GM was considering moving production to Planta de Figueruelas, near Zaragoza in Spain.
Jun
10th

Honda minivans under investigation after complaints of airbag flaw

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Federal auto safety regulators are investigating claims that the airbags in 2003-04 Honda Odyssey minivans can deploy without a crash.
Jun
10th

POLAND: Production hit by weak European demand

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Car production in Poland fell an annual 7% in May, according to industry monitor SAMAR, as weak demand in Europe and a run of public holidays reversed a rise in April.
Jun
10th

Eaton weighs sale of $1 billion auto parts unit, report says

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Eaton is weighing a sale of its auto-parts unit to focus on its growing power and lighting operations, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
Jun
10th

ALGERIA: Michelin to end tyre production this year

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News that Michelin is to cut a possible 700 jobs in France at its Joué-lès-Tours plant, will also see the supplier stop truck tyre production at its Algerian site.
Jun
10th

ITALY: Fiat has all the tools for Alfa relaunch

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Fiat has everything it needs to relaunch the Alfa Romeo brand, said chief executive Sergio Marchionne.
Jun
10th

Pontiac G6 brake light inquiry elevated by NHTSA

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Federal auto safety regulators have stepped up their investigation into the Pontiac G6, bringing the discontinued sedan a step closer to a recall for brake light problems.
Jun
10th

2014 Jeep Cherokee price to start at $23,990: Base price undercuts that of outgoing Jeep Liberty

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For better or worse, we know what the 2014 Jeep Cherokee looks like. Now, we know how much it will cost as well: $23,990.
Jun
10th

Russian car sales forecast to fall 5% in 2013

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Russian car sales suffered a double-digit percentage drop in May, prompting the Association of European Businesses (AEB) to slash its forecast for the full year to a decline of 5 percent.
Jun
10th

CHINA: May unit sales growth down on April

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Vehicle sales in China rose 9.8% in May from a year earlier, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) said.
Jun
10th

ITALY: Fiat could seek different partner for Chinese Jeep

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Fiat could look for a new Chinese partner to help it manufacture Jeep locally in 2014, chief executive Sergio Marchionne said at the weekend.
Jun
10th

Daily automotive news and comment – from just-auto.com 2013-06-10 12:18:00

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Political leaders have expressed their "terrible shock" at today's (10 June) news Michelin is to axe a potential 700 jobs at its Joué-lès-Tours truck tyre plant in central-north France.
Jun
10th

Peugeot RCZ R to debut at Goodwood

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Peugeot RCZ R
News 10 Jun, 2013

The production-ready Peugeot RCZ R will make its official debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in July

Jun
10th

IHS to acquire Polk in $1.4 billion deal

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IHS has agreed to acquire privately held RL Polk, the owner of used-car history provider Carfax and a leading provider of auto industry data, in a deal valued at $1.4 billion.
Jun
10th

US: IHS set to buy RL Polk for US$1.4bn

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Information and data firm IHS says it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire automotive data vendor RL Polk & Co.
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