General Motors said today it is recalling 16,198 Chevrolet Impala and Buick LaCrosse cars in the United States and Canada to address sensor and power steering problems. The company said it knew of no injuries or crashes related to the two recalls.
Proving he can still pack 'em in, one Robert Lutz's interview with editor Dave Leggett was far and away the most-read article on just-auto this week.
Ford Motor vehicle sales in China rose 3% year on year to 32,320 units in July.
Porsche reported a 4 percent decline in sales in July, burdened by a drop in demand for the aging 911 sports car. The decline marks the first monthly drop in the brand's sales since May 2010.
General Motors is planning to build a minivan in Indonesia, a country it sees as an export hub at some point in the future, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Mercedes-Benz is to create 1,000 new jobs at its truck plant in Wörth to cope with a bulging order book and demand for the new Actros which will begin rolling off the line at the end of next month.
Imports of rubber into India, the world's second-biggest consumer, provisionally rose 11.97% year on year to 20,127 tonnes in July as tyre makers cashed in on lower customs duties, the state-run Rubber Board said in a statement.
Porsche July deliveries fell to 10,722 vehicles worldwide in July from 11,169 units last year. But the year to date tally was up 28.6% to 71,381.
Porsche July deliveries fell to 10,722 vehicles worldwide in July from 11,169 units last year. But the year to date tally was up 28.6% to 71,381.
GM has awarded a production contract to A123 Systems, a developer and manufacturer of advanced nanophosphate lithium ion batteries and systems, for batteries to be used in future GM electric vehicles.
Yokohama Rubber said net income in the first quarter of the present fiscal period increased 74.3% year on year to JPY2.8bn.
A range-extender electric Cadillac luxury coupe is back in General Motors' production plan for launch in 2013 as a 2014 model, it was reported last night.
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Daihatsu is set to revive its miniature roadster
Daimler may be better positioned than Renault to recover from a sell off of European auto stocks, backed by strong cash reserves and resilient demand for Mercedes-Benz cars.
Opel expects to make a profit from its forthcoming minicar because of the model's upmarket positioning, GM Europe President Nick Reilly said. Reilly also revealed details about Opel's plans to enter the small SUV market with a Nissan Qashqai rival.
Opel expects to make a profit from its forthcoming minicar because of the model's upmarket positioning, GM Europe President Nick Reilly said. Reilly also revealed details about Opel's plans to enter the small SUV market with a Nissan Qashqai rival.
Spies catch storming BMW supersaloon on test - four-door to be joined by coupe, with triple turbo for huge pace
Spies catch storming BMW supersaloon on test - four-door to be joined by coupé, with triple turbo for huge pace
Mercedes-Benz boss Dieter Zetsche has given approval for a second Shooting Brake model to accompany the brand's eagerly awaited CLS Shooting Brake due out in 2012, according to German media reports.
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