Rolls-Royce is launching a certification program for used cars, called Provenance, which includes a warranty and roadside assistance.
NASCAR championship-winning team owner Rick Hendrick got to do something on Thursday that many of us would love to do--build the engine for his Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Carbon Edition.
Chrysler Group LLC, in another sign of better times, has signed a lease for a 210,000-square-foot office building in Auburn Hills, Mich., signaling that the automaker needs more space than what is contained in its 4.
Felt Bicycles, a maker of competition bikes, and our favorite Mustang tuner, Carroll Shelby, have collaborated on a custom cruiser bike that pays homage to the classic Shelby GT350.
A YouTube video shows what appears to be the newest evolution of the hallowed De Tomaso Pantera.
Tower International, auto industry supplier of engineered structural metal components and assemblies, boosted first quarter sales 25% to US$600m and adjusted EBITDA 30% to $65.7m as higher volume was offset partially by less-favourable product mix and launch-related costs. Net income was $9m or $0.45 per share.
Fiat's major union at its Grugliasco plant appears to be riven with disagreement concerning a new deal that has pitted shop stewards against the top management.
Chrysler is in no rush to go public, according to chief executive Sergio Marchionne, who added that the US carmaker "technically" does not need to raise equity.
General Motors is recalling 154,112 of its top-selling Chevrolet Cruze compact cars to check that the steering shaft has been properly installed.
Visteon Corporation first quarter 2011 net profit was $39m, or $0.75 per share, on product sales of $1.97bn, compared with net income of $233m on product sales of $1.85bn for the first quarter of 2010. But last year's result included a $237m net gain related to the termination of company-paid medical, prescription drug and life insurance coverage benefits under US post-retirement employee benefit (OPEB) plans. Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 2011 was $159m, compared with $161m in first quarter 2010.
EXECUTIVE EDITOR--AUTOWEEK.COM BOB GRITZINGER: It seems as if Acura has almost disappeared from the radar, but it remains one of my favorite premium brands for its mix of luxury, refinement and Honda-engineered sporty driving character.
General Motors on Thursday posted net income of $3.2 billion for the first quarter, its fifth straight quarterly profit since emerging from bankruptcy.
GM sold 203,367 vehicles in China in April, down 4.6 percent from a year earlier, after the government scrapped some tax incentives in the world's largest auto market this year.
General Motors said on Wednesday that it will recall 154,112 Chevrolet Cruze sedans to check for a problem with the steering shaft.
The way Peter Schreyer sees it, there is one key difference between European and Korean automakers: Europeans design from the heart, Koreans from the head.
Even by the grindingly slow benchmark the European Investment Bank (EIB) seems to set, today's (5 May) statement on the future of Saab takes the biscuit.
President Barack Obama's plan to have the government rely on vehicles that use alternative fuels like ethanol may end up increasing rather than reducing gasoline use.
General Motors said it would invest US$131m in the Bowling Green assembly plant in Kentucky to support production of the next Chevrolet Corvette sports car.
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