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May
23rd

SWEDEN: Saab suppliers and unions cautious on mooted restart

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Saab suppliers and unions have issued a qualified welcome to news the Swedish automaker aims to restart production this Friday (27 May), with overdue payment details remaining unclear.
May
23rd

COLOMBIA: Holidays and floods hit April sales

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New car sales in Colombia fell 25% in April, compared with March, but were nonetheless up 50% year to date in the first four months of 2011. March's dismal result was due to holidays shortening the business month to just three weeks and floods throughout the country.
May
23rd

SWEDEN: Saab looks for 27 May production restart

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Saab is aiming to restart production at its Trollhattan factory this Friday (27 May) following receipt of a cash injection from potential Chinese partner Pang Da.
May
23rd

BMW’s new sports car concept revealed

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German firm unveils 328 Hommage concept at Villa d'Este Concours


May
23rd

Villa d’Este 2011 showstoppers

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Auto Express brings you coverage of all the stunning concepts from one of the most exclusive events on the motoring calender - Villa d'Este 2011


May
23rd

Virtual reality safety windscreen

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Autoglass predict virtual reality windscreens to become standard safety feature in near future


May
23rd

April Ancira prepares to follow in her dad’s footsteps

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Family comes first at Ancira Enterprises in San Antonio. Ernesto Ancira Jr. (pronounced an-SEE-rah), who grew up in Mexico City, bought into his first dealership in 1972 as a minority applicant.
May
23rd

Plants will hum to keep (or grab) share

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Forget summer vacation. Instead, North American assembly plants will be making up lost production -- or, in some cases, building extra vehicles to grab market share from Toyota and Honda.
May
23rd

100 years of Indianapolis 500

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Indianapolis is synonymous with racing, and on May 29 the 500-mile race at Indy will celebrate a century of speed and innovation. It's the 100th anniversary, but the 95th race; the event was suspended during World Wars I and II.
May
23rd

Detroit 3 make big gains in supplier survey

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The Detroit 3 didn't spend the past two years just cleaning up their cost structure. They also improved supplier relations to the point that they're within striking distance of the industry's top performers.
May
23rd

Suppliers rebound from recession, see strong growth in North America

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Less than two years after the crippling recession, suppliers to the North American auto industry are in surprisingly good shape.
May
23rd

Social media marketers cash in on ‘chaos’

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Don Romano, Mazda's top marketer in North America, describes the way consumers digest information these days as "media chaos." In particular, he says young consumers are "addicted" to on-the-go information available on their mobile devices.
May
23rd

How GM cars got better

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Car Guys vs. Bean Counters is pure Bob Lutz. Self-confident and self-congratulatory in way that could be repulsive with anybody else, it's funny, congenial and sometimes self-deprecatory. And honest.
May
23rd

Recession sharpened Germain’s focus on core business

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For years, Germain Motor Co. had annual look-ahead meetings. Now those meetings are quarterly -- buttressed by twice-monthly "strategic action" powwows. CEO Steve Germain says the moves represent a new, sharpened focus on the business.
May
23rd

First Drive: 2012 Volkswagen Passat

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First Drive: 2012 Volkswagen Passat
2012 Volkswagen Passat - First Drive - Automobile Magazine
The price of mainstream.

This isn't a sales projection, nor is it the validation of a business case. An Automobile Magazine review isn't the place for that. As automotive savants, we -- and presumably you, too -- are more interested in a car's merits as a car, independent of where it's built, how it's advertised, and what the dealer network looks like. We simply want to know how well machine pairs with man and mission.


Photo Gallery: 2012 Volkswagen Passat - First Drive - Automobile Magazine


May
23rd

Paul McCartney’s 1967 Lamborghini 400GT 2+2 up for auction

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Bonhams, which is known for auctioning some of the most prestigious and exclusive cars in the world, announced that it will offer ex-Beatle Paul McCartney's 1967 Lamborghini 400GT 2+2 during the annual Goodwood Festival of Speed on July 1.
May
23rd

2011 Infiniti M56x AWD Review

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As a flagship, the Infiniti M56x has a very serious job. Much like the signature dish at a famous restaurant, a flagship car's purpose is to blend everything its creators know about their craft into a single dish. As such, the M56x is concocted to offer up a top-notch blend of ingredients which include performance, luxury and technology.
May
23rd

Hyundai and Prada create the most luxurious Genesis yet

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After unveiling a special Prada edition of the Genesis sedan at the 2009 Seoul Motor Show, Hyundai finally chose to offer a limited number of 1,200 units in Middle Eastern and Asian countries.
May
23rd

V12 Blog: Top 5 videos of the week!

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Get your week off to a good start, and check out the top five videos posted last week on V12, our supercharged blog.
May
23rd

The Minivan Syndrome

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We go through several phases in our lives were we reconsider our values, beliefs and the truths we hold to be fundamental. I'm currently living one of those defining moments in a man's life.
With the current economy the last thing you need is for your vehicle to break down. Whether your driving a reliable car or a busted up van, insurance you can rely on is a must.
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