General Motors' Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly plant, home of the Chevrolet Volt, will close for four weeks beginning in June for planned upgrades to prepare for a significant increase in the rate of Volt production, along with assembly of the 2013 Chevrolet Malibu midsize sedan.
Our friends over at Bring a Trailer discovered this example of a right-hand-drive 1968 Toyota 2000GT for sale on eBay.
The board of Tenneco Inc has approved an equity repurchase programme, covering up to 400,000 shares of the company's outstanding common stock.
PT. Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indonesia (TMMIN) has just revealed plans to lift the capacity of its Karawang Plant from 100,000 vehicles per annum to 140,000 by early 2013.
Launched on 24 May in São Paulo, the Brazilian-built C3 Picasso shows the good job the local PSA Peugeot Citroën Design Centre in the same city did updating the model for this market.
The nations of Brazil, Russia, India and China form a neat acronym - the BRICs. These countries possess rapidly developing economies, large populations and plenty of untapped potential for consumption growth as incomes rise. They are also experiencing rapid vehicle market growth as well as rising automotive industry activity. For May's briefing theme, Dave Leggett reviews the latest developments and prospects for the BRIC automotive markets. This instalment looks at Russia.
Bosch is set to receive a major contract to develop electric car batteries for Volkswagen. Awarding Stuttgart-based Bosch the contract would give VW a second battery supplier next to Japan's Sanyo.
Window sticker labels will show how new vehicles' fuel economy and emissions levels compare with the U.S. fleet average starting in the 2013 model year, the Obama administration said Wednesday.
Ford's flagship supermini spotted high-speed testing at the Nürburgring, sporting a wild bodykit that hints at a potential 200bhp turbo
Scania has signed an agreement with its local partner Qanadeel and Iraq's Ministry of Industry and Minerals, to deliver 4,000 vehicles to Iraq for a five-year period.
UAW Vice President Joe Ashton, who negotiates with General Motors Co., said he wants to raise the $14-an-hour entry-level wage for union members at assembly plants in talks this year.
Volkswagen AG will decide within a year about building an Audi plant in the US, the company's chief executive said at the opening of the new VW Chattanooga plant.
This is a no-brainer to AutoWeek readers, but the National Motorists Association has launched a publicity campaign urging drivers to not block the left lane and cause traffic problems.
Continuing just-auto's series of interviews with transmission manufacturers, Matthew Beecham talked with Getrag engineers. In this interview, Matthew Beecham talked DCTs with Getrag and how their Powershift 6DCT250 transmission has pushed back the technical boundaries.
Chinese distributor Pang Da's application to take a 24% stake in Saab has met with approval from potential investor Vladimir Antonov, who has been kept "fully informed" of developments.
Remy Electric Motors, LLC, a North America-based independent manufacturer of advanced electric propulsion motors, and Odyne Systems, LLC, a leading manufacturer of hybrid systems for medium and heavy duty trucks, have signed a long term motor supply agreement.
Window stickers will soon show how new vehicles rate on a scale of 1-to-10 on fuel economy and emissions, the Obama administration said today as it dropped a proposal to use letter grades.
General Motors said Wednesday that it will build the next-generation Chevrolet Impala at its Detroit-Hamtramck assembly plant, adding 2,500 jobs.
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