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Oct
11th

BELGIUM: EU needs to lead industry restructuring – Marchionne

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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.
Oct
11th

US: Ford pushes C-Max plug-in’s ‘extra 5mpg’

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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.
Oct
11th

just-auto SEMINAR: More drastic measures needed for Europe over-capacity: LMC

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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.
Oct
11th

Spy Shots: 2014 Mercedes SLS AMG Black Series burns at the Nürburgring

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Mercedes-Benz has been hard at work cooking up an even hotter version of their wonderful
Oct
11th

INDIA: Mercedes starts M-Class production outside US

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The first Indian-built M-Class SUVs have rolled off the production line at the Mercedes-Benz factory in Chakan, Pune.
Oct
11th

Ford C-Max Energi plug-in hybrid gets 108 MPGe

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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.
Oct
11th

Usain Bolt in Nissan tie-up

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Nissan GT-R Usain Bolt
News 11 Oct, 2012

A one-off gold Nissan GT-R will be auctioned in aid of the Usain Bolt Foundation

Oct
11th

2013 Subaru BRZ – Meeting the STI

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2013 Subaru BRZ - Meeting the STI
2013 Subaru BRZ - Four Seasons Update - October 2012 - Automobile Magazine
We let an STI owner borrow the BRZ for a weekend.

With all the hype surrounding the BRZ, you'd almost be forgiven for thinking Subaru has never offered a car that appealed to enthusiasts before. While Subaru cars may be most closely associated with Whole Foods and dog parks to the average person, the brand is widely known for its rally heritage and WRX STI model among driving enthusiasts. Sandon Voelker, our videographer and WRX STI owner, borrowed our BRZ for a weekend to see how the rear-wheel drive sports car felt in comparison to his all-wheel drive turbocharged hatchback.


Photo Gallery: 2013 Subaru BRZ - Four Seasons Update - October 2012 - Automobile Magazine

Photo Gallery: 2013 Subaru BRZ - Four Seasons Update - October 2012 - Automobile Magazine


Oct
11th

just-auto SEMINAR: LMC cites Eurozone break-up and US ‘fiscal cliff’ as industry challenges

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Global vehicle markets could yet be subject to two massive unknowns even as worldwide financial recovery starts to slowly turn around moribund economies.
Oct
11th

Germany says it still aims to buy EADS shares from Daimler via state bank

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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.
Oct
11th

UK: Opel/Vauxhall plant moving to four-day week

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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.
Oct
11th

GERMANY: Bentley bouncing back as it plans third model

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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.
Oct
11th

Porsche global sales jump 13% in September on China, U.S. demand

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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.
Oct
11th

Bentley, Lamborghini may delay SUVs, sources say

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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.
Oct
11th

Bentley, Lamborghini may delay SUVs, sources say

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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.
Oct
11th

Lamborghini Countach: When outrageous was possible

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The Lamborghini Countach is not a comfortable, practical car. It's low, loud, uncomfortable, expensiveand#8212;and did we mention low?
Oct
11th

GERMANY: VW shifts over 4m cars in first three quarters

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Volkswagen Passenger Cars is claiming a new record: "over 4m vehicles sold in the first three quarters of a year".
Oct
11th

CHINA: Toyota and Honda sales dive

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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.
Oct
11th

NEW ZEALAND: Toyota recalling 21,145 cars for window switch check

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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.
Oct
11th

Ariel Atom 3.5 revealed

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Ariel Atom 3.5 front
News 11 Oct, 2012

A revised Ariel Atom 3.5 has been revealed, and it gets new lights and more power

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