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Feb
17th

First Drive: 2012 Nissan NV2500 HD

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First Drive: 2012 Nissan NV2500 HD
2012 Nissan NV Cargo Van - First Drive - Automobile Magazine
Thinking outside the box to create a better box-on-wheels.

Many firms have tried to build a better mousetrap, but few have truly endeavored to develop a better full-size cargo van. Today's two best-selling designs -- The Ford E-Series and Chevrolet Express -- can be dated to the late 1990s, and adhere to a design ethic established in the early 1970s.


Photo Gallery: 2012 Nissan NV Cargo Van - First Drive - Automobile Magazine


Feb
17th

Driver Power 2011 survey closes today

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Don’t miss your chance to fill in the 2011 Driver Power survey and tell us what you think of your car.


Feb
17th

US: Lear to repurchase shares

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Seating supplier Lear Corporation has announced a US$400m share repurchase programe, initiated a $0.25 per share quarterly cash dividend and declared a two-for-one stock split of its common stock. The cash dividend will be paid on the pre-split shares. Full story...
Feb
17th

Penske Auto Group on the lookout for acquisitions

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Penske Automotive Group is again prowling for acquisitions, but it's unlikely to return to the torrid pace of 2007 when it added $1.5 billion in revenues through store purchases. Full story...
Feb
17th

ITALY: De Tomaso to build new models in Fiat’s Sicily plant

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One of the successful bidders for part of Fiat's Sicilian Termini Imerese plant is aiming for initial production of between 35,000 and 40,000 vehicles per year and a doubling of its existing workforce. Full story...
Feb
17th

VW Golf doors, Audi lights power Bertrandt sales gain

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Bertrandt AG, the German company that helped bring Rolls-Royce's Ghost and the newest version of Volkswagen's Golf to the road, says it sees no boundaries to growth after record first-quarter sales. Full story...
Feb
17th

UK: Europe dodges global Honda Fit/Jazz recall

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A global recall of 693,497 Honda Freed, Fit and City models to repair a potentially faulty valve spring that could cause the engine to fail to restart in the worst case scenario does not affect Jazz models sold in Europe as they have different engines. Full story...
Feb
17th

Daimler offers EADS stake to German government, source says

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Daimler has offered to sell a 7.5 percent stake in EADS to the German government, a cabinet source says. Last week, the company was charged with insider trading by Paris judges conducting a five-year-old probe into sales of shares in EADS. Full story...
Feb
17th

Porsche celebrates 1,000,000 Facebook fans

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Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid wrapped in special Facebook livery goes on display in firm’s museum.


Feb
17th

Camaro vs. Charger: Tweet with AutoWeek news editor Greg Migliore:

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The Chicago auto show features a muscle-car showdown. In one corner is the Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 and in the other is the Dodge Charger SRT8. Full story...
Feb
17th

US: TRW CEO becomes chairman as well

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TRW Automotive Holdings' president and CEO John Plant is now chairman as well. He has been on the board since 2003. Full story...
Feb
17th

Saab names Andersson new CFO

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Saab has named Nils-Johan Andersson as its new chief financial officer in part because of his experience at a publicly traded company, the automaker said Wednesday. Full story...
Feb
17th

Saab names Andersson new CFO

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Saab has named Nils-Johan Andersson as its new chief financial officer in part because of his experience at a publicly traded company, the automaker said Wednesday. Full story...
Feb
17th

Porsche Panamera S hybrid prepares for March debut

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Porsche will unveil a hybrid version of the Panamera next month at the Geneva auto show. European sales start in June, priced at 106,185 euros in Germany, 10,000 euros more than the standard Panamera S. North American sales begin later this year. Full story...
Feb
17th

Russia may become world’s 6th largest car market by 2020

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The Russian car market may become the world's sixth-largest by 2020, up from 10th currently, selling 4 million cars a year, a consultancy said. Full story...
Feb
17th

Daimler appoints former judge to oversee integrity issues

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Daimler has appointed Christine Hohmann-Dennhardt, a former judge, to a new management board post overseeing compliance, legal affairs and ethical issues. Hohmann-Dennhardt, 60, is the first woman board member in the company's 125-year history. Full story...
Feb
17th

GP2 Asia: Both Bahrain races are cancelled

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After having initially postponed the first free practice sessions, the third and fourth rounds of the 2011 GP2 Asia championship in Bahrain have now been cancelled due to violent protests happening in the city of Manama. Full story...
Feb
17th

WRC: Jari-Matti Latvala destroys Ford Fiesta test car in test session

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The works Ford team had to put a stop its four-day gravel tests in Portugal after Jari-Matti Latvala crashed the Ford Fiesta test car. Full story...
Feb
17th

F1: Drivers’ schedule for the next Barcelona tests

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The Formula 1 teams have issued their driver's schedule for the third and penultimate winter test session that will begin tomorrow, Friday in Barcelona. Full story...
Feb
17th

Toronto 2011: The most anticipated unveilings

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Biggest event of its kind in Canada, the Canadian International Auto show welcomes most manufacturers so they can present their latest technologies, innovations and everything a consumer needs to know. Full story...
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