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3 Jan, 2014
Track-only Lotus Elise S Cup R breaks cover ahead of Autosport International Show
Every day this week we looked back at a number of memorable classic cars, and each day was devoted to cars from a particular country of origin.
Well, it's been a very short working week - just two days in fact - but the new year has already given us auto industry talking points. As expected, the game of poker being played out between Fiat boss Sergio Marchionne and the UAW over the valuation of the UAW healthcare trust's remaining stake in Chrysler has come to an amicable conclusion.
ASSOCIATE EDITOR GRAHAM KOZAK: Every time I get in a minivan, whether it's a true minivan or one masquerading as a three-row crossover, I note that unless you have a bountiful crop of children you're probably better off getting something...
Contrary to what you might expect given its name, Canadian Tire is not just a tire store. It's a massive retail operation in the same vein as Walmart.
Mitsubishi Motors Corp has delayed the introduction of its Outlander plug-in hybrid (PHEV) model in the US market until 2015 due to supply constraints.
In a new study, IHS Automotive forecasts total worldwide sales of self-driving cars will grow from nearly 230,000 in 2025 to 11.8m annually by 2035. Of that total, some 7m are expected to have both driver control and autonomous control and 4.8m will have only autonomous control.
U.S. light-vehicle sales edged up in December but fell short of expectations of a 4 percent gain, as wintry weather and a payback from November's surge took a bite out of demand. Most companies managed to close out the year with an increase.
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3 Jan, 2014
Andy Palmer, Nissan Executive Vice President, recognised in Queen’s New Year honours list with CMG
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3 Jan, 2014
Our sister site announces winners of Britain’s best new car awards for 2014
Andy Palmer, Chief Planning Officer and Executive Vice President, Nissan Motor Corporation, has been named in the Queen's New Year Honours List.
Hyundai Motor said today that its sales climbed 6 percent to 63,005 vehicles in December from a year earlier, bringing its 2013 sales in the United States to a record high of 720,783 vehicles, driven by the Elantra compact and Santa Fe SUVs.
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3 Jan, 2014
Recent floods and storms show drivers need more information in times of severe weather
Infiniti is to show its Q50 Eau Rouge concept, representing its design vision for high-performance products, at the upcoming Detroit Motor Show.
Bosch is sponsoring the 'Driverless Car Experience' at the 2014 International CES next week.
Six years after the brand's formation, Qoros has handed over its first customer car.
Visteon is to present its latest advanced technologies for automotive cockpits at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas next week. These will include new connected car features and cloud-based technology for upcoming vehicle platforms.
When we last talked to UK-based technology company IDEAdvance, they had developed a sensor-less rotation detection, control and monitoring method for brushed DC electric motors. To find out how their technology has developed, Matthew Beecham talked with Jan Nottelmann, CEO and CTO of IDEAdvance Ltd and their technology partner, Brian Thompson, MD of Control Developments (UK) Ltd.
Hyundai says that its next generation of products, starting with the all-new 2015 Genesis, will allow owners to connect with their vehicle using wearable devices.
China's Wanxiang Group has made a late bid for the assets of US-based bankrupt luxury hybrid sports car producer Fisker.
With the current economy the last thing you need is for your vehicle to break down. Whether your driving a reliable car or a busted up