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Jul
19th

UK: Ford diesel engine plant adding third wind turbine

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Ford is installing a larger, more powerful, third wind turbine at its Dagenham site east of London, adding to the two already on site. This new addition will double the annual CO2 saving from a claimed 2,500 to 5,000 tonnes per year.
Jul
19th

Study links low-speed collision-avoidance system to fewer accidents:

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A study of the Volvo
Jul
19th

Study links collision-avoidance system to fewer accidents:

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A study of theVolvo
Jul
19th

2011 Honda Odyssey Touring Elite: AutoWeek Long-Term Introduction

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In bold 28-point Akzidenz Grotesk type, the headline boomed: "Best Minivan Ever?" Just asking the question gave our 2008 Chrysler
Jul
19th

2011 Honda Odyssey Touring Elite: AutoWeek Long-Term Introduction:

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In bold 28-point Akzidenz Grotesk type, the headline boomed: "Best Minivan Ever?" Just asking the question gave our 2008 Chrysler
Jul
19th

INDIA: Maruti finally launching new Swift

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Maruti Suzuki will finally launch the redesigned Swift in India next month.
Jul
19th

JAPAN: Toyota widens support for earthquake region

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Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) has announced more support for the recovery of Japan's Tohoku region in the north east which was hardest hit by the 11 March earthquake and tsunami.
Jul
19th

BELGIUM: EC clears Gestamp proposal to buy ThyssenKrupp Metal Forming

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Gestamp Automocion has had its proposal cleared by the European Commission to acquire ThyssenKrupp Metal Forming (TKMF).
Jul
19th

ITALY: FIOM mulls stance after Tribunal setback

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Fiat union FIOM is due to hold a press conference in Rome today (19 July) following weekend judgements for and against its stance concerning the contentious Pomigliano D'Arco plant.
Jul
19th

UK: Lotus sees jobs creation under expansion plans

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Managers at Lotus believe that up to 1,200 new jobs could be created under plans to add models and expand output at its UK operations base.
Jul
19th

EUROPE H1 SALES: May not so grey, June gloom

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New car sales data for the first half of 2011 showed that, despite what was looking like an improving market, sales across Europe were slightly down year on year, according to JATO Dynamics. Although there was uplift in sales during May, total sales in June 2011 fell 7.8%.
Jul
19th

ANALYSIS: Japanese OEM recovery drives upward revisions to forecast

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Research firm Autofacts has revised its forecast for global vehicle output in 2011 up by 650,000 units to 75.9m (2010, 71.5m) citing the rapid recovery of Japan's domestic automaker and supplier industry.
Jul
19th

CHINA: Chang’an Suzuki to invest US$825m to construct second factory in Chongqing

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Chang'an Suzuki, the joint venture of Changan Auto and Suzuki, will add 250,000-unit vehicle production capacity by 2015.
Jul
19th

US: GM spending $328m in Flint

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General Motors will spend $328m to prepare an assembly plant in Flint, Michigan, to build redesigned Chevrolet and GMC full-size pickup trucks, creating or retaining a claimed 150 jobs.
Jul
19th

Nissan breaks UK record

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Nissan's Sunderland plant has reached record-breaking levels of production


Jul
19th

Study links collision avoidance system to fewer accidents

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A study of the Volvo XC60's low accident rate offers evidence that collision avoidance systems can improve vehicle safety.
Jul
19th

Rally: VW enters two rising stars in ADAC Rallye Deutschland

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Two more rising stars will be handed the chance to convince Volkswagen Motorsport bosses that they are deserving of a drive in the firm's Polo R World Rally Car in the future when they contest ADAC Rallye Deutschland next month.
Jul
19th

New Porsche 911

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We got a funny email late last night from our Canadian Porsche PR guy. It essentially stated that in case we were interested, here's a link to a video of the 2012 911 being tested in Africa.
Jul
19th

Stunning steering wheel replicas for Formula 1 aficionados!

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Here's your chance to acquire one of the 250 stupendous 1/1 scale, full size 2011 Ferrari 150º Italia steering wheel replicas!
Jul
19th

The Story of the Volkswagen Beetle

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Alright, so you're probably all Beetled out at this point; what with my blog about Berlin, my first impressions review, what it's like to drive on German roads (behind the wheel of a Beetle), and now this. But, trust me, you want to read this one. This isn't going to be some year-by-year account of each model and how it's changed. Nope. Instead, I wanted to look at the Beetle as a living and breathing entity, because truly that's what it's become to so many.
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