Kia has revealed the first sketches of the next Kia Picanto supermini - four months before it's official unveiling at the Geneva Motor Show in March.

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Kia has revealed the first sketches of the next Kia Picanto supermini - four months before it's official unveiling at the Geneva Motor Show.

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Chrysler Group's Sterling Heights Assembly Plant, once scheduled for closure at the end of 2012, could become Chrysler's biggest plant in terms of output -- possibly even making Alfa Romeos, Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne said today.
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Lincoln is hoping to pick up business for its slow-selling MKT crossover from what would be viewed as unconventional markets.
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PSA and the Naza Group have signed a deal to have the Malaysian automaker produce 60,000 units of the Peugeot 408 from 2011 to 2016, the French automaker announced Monday.
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In a push to expand its electric vehicle fleet, Hertz Corp. will start offering an electric version of the Smart ForTwo in three major cities. Hertz says the ForTwo will be available starting Dec.
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Vehicle sales are rebounding and so are automaker demands for price cuts from suppliers. In a note last week from JPMorgan Chase and Co., analysts said executives with supplier Johnson Controls Inc.
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The Chevy Camaro leads the Ford Mustang in the sales race, Nissan's next Sentra will look more like the Altima, and the Honda CR-Z is in line for a turbocharged engine.
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Ford expects to sell enough Focus compact cars in Europe to reach full capacity next year at a German factory making the new model, helping the automaker stem a decline in market share in the region. The car, already in production in the U.S.
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All those aging cars on the roads have been good for dealers' service-and-parts business this year. Next year, vehicle sales will get a boost.
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Although car ads have long been a staple of the Super Bowl -- the premier U.S. TV broadcast that commands as much as $3 million per ad -- 2011 is shaping up to be the biggest auto-ad showdown in recent memory.
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Sales of new passenger cars in New Zealand were up 30.8% year on year in November 2009 with commercials 20.6% up over the same period. Year to date the total market is up 14.5% with passenger cars 14% ahead and commercials 16.4%.
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First examples of all-new Focus start rolling off Ford’s production line in Saarlouis, Germany.

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Geely, local supplier Zhejiang Linmin and PSA supplier unit Faurecia are to form a joint venture and establish a global industrial zone in China.
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Ford is increasingly using electric steering in its models not just to enhance driving comfort and improve fuel economy, but also to allow driver-friendly features such as parallel parking assist, writes Matthew Beecham. Electric steering technology could act as catalyst for a number of other driver-enhanced features.
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President Barack Obama is touting a free-trade agreement between the United States and South Korea that includes new provisions for automobile imports.
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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