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Jan
10th

Detroit auto show: Johnson Controls reveals futuristic interior:

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The interior of the future might include stadium seating, waterproof and recyclable materials and LED ambient lighting. And of course, it would be powered completely by electricity. Full story...
Jan
10th

US: Nissan Rogue factory transfer confirmed

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Nissan Motor's Americas chief has confirmed rumours from about a month ago that it would transfer production of the Rogue small SUV from Japan to the US in 2013. Full story...
Jan
10th

Detroit auto show: Mercedes-Benz C-class gets a media preview:

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Mercedes-Benz chose to show its redesigned C-class at an event in Detroit on Sunday night before the North American International Auto Show. Full story...
Jan
10th

Volt, Explorer nab North American car, truck of year honors

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The Chevrolet Volt sedan and Ford Explorer crossover were named 2011 North American Car of the Year and North American Truck of the Year today by a panel of automotive journalists. Full story...
Jan
10th

CHINA: China vehicle market tops 18m units in 2010

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Vehicle sales in China soared by 32% to 18.06m units in 2010 according to data released by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM). Full story...
Jan
10th

DETROIT: Slimmed down GM happy to think small

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General Motors has cut, cut and cut again - and is also building the only small car produced in North America. Full story...
Jan
10th

UK: New peak forecast for vehicle production in 2011

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Forecasting outfit PwC's Autofacts has announced its 2011 global light vehicle assembly forecast to exceed 75 million units, a new industry peak. By 2015 the total figure is expected to exceed 93 million units. Full story...
Jan
10th

Germany’s VDA sees 2011 U.S. car market up 11%

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The U.S. car market could grow by 11 percent to 12.8 million car sales in 2011, German automotive association VDA said at the Detroit auto show on Monday. Full story...
Jan
10th

INDIA: Supplier eyes output triple before factory starts

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Japan's Ashimori Industry has yet to make a seatbelt in India but is already planning to triple production from December 2011, nine months after its new plant in Neemrana in the north western state of Rajasthan begins output next March. Full story...
Jan
10th

FRANCE: Renault group volume up 14%

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Renault group sales rose 14% year on year in 2010 to 2.6m vehicles and, in Europe, moved up one place to second for passenger car while remaining top light commercial maker with 15.9% market share. Full story...
Jan
10th

Detroit auto show: Porsche 918 RSR speeds in to the Motor City:

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Porsche marked its return to the Detroit auto show on Monday with the unveiling of a new motorsports-inspired concept of the 918--the company's two-seat supercar first revealed in road-going Spyder form at last year's Geneva motor show. Full story...
Jan
10th

Detroit auto show: Porsche 918 RSR speeds into the Motor City:

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Porsche marked its return to the Detroit auto show on Monday with the unveiling of a new motorsports-inspired concept of the 918--the company's two-seat supercar first revealed in road-going Spyder form at last year's Geneva motor show. Full story...
Jan
10th

Porsche 918 RSR speeds into 2011 Detroit auto show:

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Porsche marked its return to the Full story...
Jan
10th

US: Ford advances electrification strategy with three model launches

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Ford chose the consumer electronics show in Las Vegas, where CEO Alan Mulally delivered a keynote speech, and an event in New York to launch the electric Focus on Friday and will follow up today with the Detroit show reveals of the C-Max hybrid and plug-in hybrids which will be built both in the US and Spain. Full story...
Jan
10th

LAS VEGAS/NY/DETROIT [updated]: Ford advances electrification strategy with three model launches

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Ford chose the consumer electronics show in Las Vegas, where CEO Alan Mulally delivered a keynote speech, and an event in New York to launch the electric Focus on Friday and will follow up today with the Detroit show reveals of the C-Max hybrid and plug-in hybrids which will be built both in the US and Spain. Full story...
Jan
10th

SWEDEN: Saab names temporary America COO

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Saab Automobile has named Matthias Seidl as interim chief operating officer for Saab Cars North America, effective immediately, replacing Michael Colleran, "who has resigned to pursue further career opportunities". Full story...
Jan
10th

US: Chattanooga VW is a Passat but not as we know it

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Volkswagen's first built-in-US car since the 1970s Rabbit (Golf) is confusingly named Passat despite being four inches (10cm) longer and restyled inside and out compared with the European version launched at the end of last year. Full story...
Jan
10th

DETROIT: Chattanooga VW is a Passat but not as we know it

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Volkswagen's first built-in-US car since the 1970s Rabbit (Golf) is confusingly named Passat despite being four inches (10cm) longer and restyled inside and out compared with the European version launched at the end of last year. Full story...
Jan
10th

NEW ZEALAND: 2010 sales up 14.8%

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The New Zealand new vehicle industry finished the year on a strong note with passenger cars up 14.5% on December 2009 and commercials ahead by 30%. For the full year new car sales were 14% ahead of 2009 with commercial vehicles 17.8% up on the previous year. Full story...
Jan
10th

First Look: 2012 Volkswagen Passat

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First Look: 2012 Volkswagen Passat
2012 Volkswagen Passat First Look - Automobile Magazine
Volkswagen may indeed be launching a new midsize sedan, but its name remains quite familiar to American customers.

Volkswagen may indeed be launching a new midsize sedan, but its name remains quite familiar to American customers. After months of teasing a new four-door colloquially known as NMS, VW officially revealed the finished product, which debuts today at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show, will be known as the 2012 Passat.


Photo Gallery: 2012 Volkswagen Passat First Look - Automobile Magazine


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