The crisis of over-capacity in the European car industry as sales continue to fall will become permanent without an EU-led coordination of cuts, Fiat-Chrysler boss Sergio Marchionne said at a meeting with European Commission industry officials in Brussels.
With 100mpg, Ford's C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid is 5mpg more efficient than the Toyota Prius, according to the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPS). And it's a point the company is keen to emphasise. It is also 2mpg better than the Chevrolet Volt.
Political difficulities in closing plants will only see some sites "trimmed" said LMC at today's inaugural just-auto intelligence seminar at the National Motorcycle Museum near Birmingham, UK.
Mercedes-Benz has been hard at work cooking up an even hotter version of their wonderful
The first Indian-built M-Class SUVs have rolled off the production line at the Mercedes-Benz factory in Chakan, Pune.
Ford Motor Company announced that its C-Max Energi plug-in hybrid achieves an EPA-certified 108 miles-per-gallon-equivalent (MPGe) city and 100 MPGe combined.
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A one-off gold Nissan GT-R will be auctioned in aid of the Usain Bolt Foundation
Global vehicle markets could yet be subject to two massive unknowns even as worldwide financial recovery starts to slowly turn around moribund economies.
Germany will continue talks to take over shares in European plane maker EADS from carmaker Daimler through the KfW state development bank, the government said after merger talks between EADS and the UK's BAE Systems collapsed.
Over 2,000 workers at General Motors' Opel/Vauxhall plant in Ellesmere Port, northwest England, are moving to a four-day week as a cost-cutting move.
The importance of Volkswagen Group-owned Bentley introducing a third model alongside the Continental GT and Mulsanne is to give stability to its product lifecycle, said Geoff Dowding, regional director, UK, Middle East and Asia.
Porsche sold 11,888 vehicles globally in September, 12.6 percent more than a year earlier on strong demand from China and the United States.
Bentley's and Lamborghini's plans to launch superluxury SUVs may be put on hold to save cash for parent VW Group, company sources said, in a sign that Europe's economic crisis even is beginning to cause pain at the German auto giant.
Bentley's and Lamborghini's plans to launch superluxury SUVs may be put on hold to save cash for parent VW Group, company sources said, in a sign that Europe's economic crisis even is beginning to cause pain at the German auto giant.
The Lamborghini Countach is not a comfortable, practical car. It's low, loud, uncomfortable, expensiveand#8212;and did we mention low?
Volkswagen Passenger Cars is claiming a new record: "over 4m vehicles sold in the first three quarters of a year".
Toyota and Honda both reported sharply lower sales in China in September after anti-Japanese sentiment flared up over a territorial dispute between the two countries.
Toyota's worldwide recall of 7.4m vehicles over a faulty power window switch includes 21,145 vehicles in New Zealand and 297,931 cars in Australia, a local report said.
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A revised Ariel Atom 3.5 has been revealed, and it gets new lights and more power
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