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Dec
6th

CARA Charities auction offers unique gifts for a good cause, an AW daily video for Dec. 6:

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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. Full story...
Dec
6th

New Focus will help stem Ford sales decline in Europe

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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. Full story...
Dec
6th

2011 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid

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2011 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid
2011 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid - Automobile Magazine
Has everything a reasonably affluent person who wants to make an environmental statement with their luxury car might want.

The Ford Fusion Hybrid remains one of the best choices in the mid-size segment. Comfortable, efficient, good-looking, and reasonably entertaining to drive. For around $29,000, it's a solid choice.


Photo Gallery: 2011 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid - Automobile Magazine


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Dec
6th

2011 Hyundai Sonata SE – Four Seasons Update – November 2010

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2011 Hyundai Sonata SE - Four Seasons Update - November 2010
2011 Hyundai Sonata SE - November 2010 - Automobile Magazine
We've outfitted our Hyundai Sonata with season-appropriate rubber as we head into winter.

Miles to date: 15,788
Months in service: 5


Photo Gallery: 2011 Hyundai Sonata SE - November 2010 - Automobile Magazine


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Dec
6th

Dealers optimistic about 2011 sales surge

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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. Full story...
Dec
6th

With traffic jam in Super Bowl, can any auto brand really win?

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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. Full story...
Dec
6th

NEW ZEALAND: November sales buck year-end trend

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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%. Full story...
Dec
6th

Ford starts building new Focus

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First examples of all-new Focus start rolling off Ford’s production line in Saarlouis, Germany.


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Dec
6th

CHINA: Faurecia in three-way venture with Geely and supplier

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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. Full story...
Dec
6th

RESEARCH ANALYSIS: Electric steering creates opportunities for driver assistance

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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. Full story...
Dec
6th

U.S.-Korean trade pact is a winner for both nations, Obama says

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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. Full story...
Dec
6th

UAW demonstrates in U.S. over Hyundai’s treatment of temps in Korea

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DETROIT -- UAW President Bob King held a demonstration today at the Hyundai America Technical Center in Ann Arbor, Mich., to protest treatment of temporary workers at Hyundai operations in South Korea. Full story...
Dec
6th

SOUTH KOREA: Temps keep Hyundai line idle for 22nd day

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The assembly line at Hyundai Motor's Ulsan plant occupied by striking temporary workers remained idle for the 22nd day on Monday despite the company's attempts to resume operations. Full story...
Dec
6th

RUSSIA: Old Chrysler’s new life ends – media

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Russia's project to give an old Chrysler a new life has come to an end, according to media reports. Full story...
Dec
6th

SOUTH KOREA: FTA concessions seen having little impact

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Korea's additional concession in automobile trade regulations in its free trade agreement with the US is expected to have a limited impact on domestic carmakers, industry sources told the Korea Herald. Full story...
Dec
6th

GERMANY: VW ‘needs 50,000 more workers’

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Volkswagen will take on an additional 50,000 workers worldwide, taking its global workforce to around 450,000 in the medium term, the company's personnel director Horst Neumann told the German financial daily Handelsblatt. Full story...
Dec
6th

End of an era for Dream Cruise landmark:

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One of the local landmarks that adds an authentic feel to Detroit's Woodward Dream Cruise has closed. Full story...
Dec
6th

What Americans want (according to Fiat’s design boss):

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American cars are big; European cars are small. And it's always been that way. But that old distinction may be diminishing, says Fiat Group design boss Lorenzo Ramaciotti. In fact, he thinks that the size of U.S. Full story...
Dec
6th

What Americans want, according to Fiat design boss Ramaciotti:

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American cars are big; European cars are small. And it's always been that way. But that old distinction may be diminishing, says Fiat Group design boss Lorenzo Ramaciotti. In fact, he thinks that the size of U.S. Full story...
Dec
6th

US: Rearview cameras could be compulsory

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Rearview cameras could be compulsory on cars and light goods vehicles by 2014 following a proposal by the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Full story...
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