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Jun
1st

FRANCE: Renault union looks to new COO concerning domestic development

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A major Renault union says it will watch carefully new chief operating officer Carlos Tavares' responsibilities with regard to the development of French sites.
Jun
1st

2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport SE AWC, an AW Drivers Log Car Review:

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ART DIRECTOR CHERYL L. BLAHNIK: Wow. What does everyone think of this Laguna blue paint job on this 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport SE? Not sure I'm sold on the color with the alloy fuel door.
Jun
1st

Fiat close to $1.1 billion Russia investment

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Fiat will invest $1.1 billion and build 120,000 cars a year in Russia to take advantage of state investment incentives and a recovering car industry, Russia's Economy Ministry said. Fiat may finalize a deal this week.
Jun
1st

AUTOWEEK TV: Test-driving the 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport:

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Also in today's show: The Audi A1 gets 496 hp, it's sales day, and Volvo looks at flywheel technology.
Jun
1st

First Drive: 2012 Chevrolet Sonic

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First Drive: 2012 Chevrolet Sonic
2012 Chevrolet Sonic - First Drive - Automobile Magazine
Chevrolet throws a subcompact curve ball.

Never say General Motors can't think outside of the box. As its Detroit rivals tout their European-engineered, Mexican-built subcompacts, GM is replacing the aging Aveo with a Korean-German-American confection called the Sonic, to be produced for our market in Orion Township, Michigan. What's more, Chevy thinks it will be the enthusiasts' choice in the segment, and has brought us to an autocross outside of Indianapolis -- with some competitors in tow -- to prove it.


Photo Gallery: 2012 Chevrolet Sonic - First Drive - Automobile Magazine


Jun
1st

May sales slide 4% on rising fuel prices, tight vehicle supplies

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Toyota and Honda, hobbled by inventory shortages stemming from the March earthquake in Japan, posted sharp declines in U.S. sales last month, while South Korean rivals Hyundai and Kia advanced.
Jun
1st

CANADA: Bailout benefits offset monetary cost – minister

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Canada won't recover the full investment it made in General Motors and Chrysler in monetary terms but did reap job abd industry benefits, finance minister Jim Flaherty said.
Jun
1st

SWEDEN: Pang Da advances EUR15m to Saab following CEO visit

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Chinese distributor Pang Da has brought forward a further investment of EUR15m (US$21.6m) in Saab by 17 days following a visit by the Tangshan City CEO last week.
Jun
1st

INDIA: Skoda entry to challenge Honda City

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Skoda is planning to launch a premium mid-size sedan in India by year-end to further challenge the Honda City which has led the segment for more than a decade.
Jun
1st

UK: Tata cancels JLR bank holiday leave

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British bosses get too much time off seems to be the view of India's Tata which made sure its UK executives were at their desks on Monday, a bank holiday in the country.
Jun
1st

INDIA: Maruti Suzuki to expand production capacity?

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Maruti Suzuki is looking to build a new factory in India's western Gujarat state as it seeks to boost production by up to 2m units a year, according to local press reports.
Jun
1st

2011 Infiniti QX56 4WD – Four Seasons Update – May 2011

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2011 Infiniti QX56 4WD - Four Seasons Update - May 2011
2011 Infiniti QX56 4WD - Four Seasons Update - May 2011 - Automobile Magazine
Oh, the things we tow.

Months in Fleet: Seven
Miles to Date: 19,845


Photo Gallery: 2011 Infiniti QX56 4WD - Four Seasons Update - May 2011 - Automobile Magazine


Jun
1st

US: Light vehicle retail sales weak as May ends – JD Power

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Analysts at JD Power say that the return of some incentive programs has not been enough to drive more consumers into showrooms, as May new-vehicle retail sales continue to exhibit weakness through the third week of the month.
Jun
1st

Bring a Trailer: 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta:

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Our friends at Bring a Trailer are offering a gorgeous unrestored 1960
Jun
1st

MAY SALES PREVIEW: The shockwave about to hit the US car market

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The Camry and Corolla, along with the Accord and Civic have ruled the US new car market sales charts for over a decade. Armed with recent production numbers and sales trends, Glenn Brooks suspects not just GM and Ford but Nissan, Hyundai and Volkswagen too will push Toyota and Honda down the May sales charts.
Jun
1st

GERMANY: Opel Works Council optimistic no forced Bochum job losses

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Opel's Works Council is not expecting any forced redundancies, from today's confirmation that 1,800 jobs will be lost at its Bochum plant, ahead of a mass meeting planned on 6 June to discuss the issue.
Jun
1st

Saab receives another cash boost from new China partner

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Saab has received another cash boost from its new China partner Pang Da with an additional order for 630 cars, worth 15 million euros.
Jun
1st

Saab receives another cash boost from new China partner

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Saab has received another cash boost from its new China partner Pang Da with an additional order for 630 cars, worth 15 million euros.
Jun
1st

US: Small car incentives harder to find

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Increased demand in response to high petrol prices, compounded by supply shortages, is making it harder to get large incentives to buy a small car, according to US buyers guide Edmunds.com.
Jun
1st

INDIA: Figo helps Ford 71% sales boost

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Ford India wholesales for January to May 2011 rose 71% year on year to 51,420 units, including exports, boosted by the Figo, the updated previous generation European Fiesta-based model developed for the market.
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