Recently, at the AJAC's annual banquet, Matthieu Lambert was twice recognized as having taken some of the best pictures submitted to a Jury in both the published and unpublished categories.
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Battery maker A123 Systems Inc. will supply lithium-ion cells to SAIC Motor Corp. for use in an electric vehicle as the U.S. startup expands ties with China's largest domestic carmaker. Cells made by A123, part-owned by General Electric Co.
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GM told prospective investors that its peak $19 billion operating profit projection requires the U.S. market to return to near-record levels of 17 million sales, said two people familiar with the presentation.
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Electric car maker Tesla Motors posted a sharply wider net loss than a year earlier, but said development of its new Model S sedan was on schedule. The automaker said its net loss widened to $34.9 million in the third quarter from $4.
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Ford, moving to wind down Mercury, is offering dealers the chance to be guaranteed that their cash settlement is paid out by year end. The catch is dealers must report their Mercury vehicles as sold by Nov.
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GM's finance unit said net income almost doubled in its fiscal first quarter. Net income in the three months through Sept. 30 rose to $51.3 million from $25.8 million a year earlier, GM Financial said.
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Battery packs for the Fiat 500EV will be developed at a manufacturing center in suburban Detroit under a contract announced Monday. South Korea-based SB LiMotive, a joint venture of Samsung SDI Co. Ltd.
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Stronger sales, led by automakers rebuilding inventories, have boosted profits for Superior Industries International Inc. this year. Last week the Van Nuys, Calif., company reported net income of $10.
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Mercedes-Benz confirms 2012 production of the CLS wagon, and former President George W. Bush defends the auto bailout in his memoir . . . But Wait, There's More!
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Details emerge of production Audi Q5 hybrid ahead of LA Auto Show.
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A wagon version of the Mercedes-Benz CLS sedan will go into production in 2012, the automaker said on Monday. The announcement confirms an AutoWeek report in January that the CLS wagon was more than just a concept. Go to www.autoweek.
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Tata Motors Group today (9 November) reported consolidated revenues (net of excise) for the quarter ended 30 September 2010 of Rs28,782 crores, posting a growth of 36.5% compared to Rs21,088 crores in the corresponding quarter of the previous year, with strong volume growth globally in all major markets.
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ASSOCIATE EDITOR JONATHAN WONG: Here we have yet another flavor of Evolution. This SE (for Special Edition) is for the Evo fan who likes the dual-clutch transmission found on the MR, but doesn't like the garish body treatment.
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Revstone Industries says Donald Dees has been named president of Revstone Europe and Yu Zhang as President of Revstone China.
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Mitsubishi has given us a first look at the wider, longer version of the i-MiEV electric car that the company will begin selling in the United States next year. The car will be shown at the Los Angeles auto show on Nov. 17.
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Independent aftermarket distributor of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts FleetPride, says it has acquired the assets of Springfield Brake Company in Springfield, Missouri, Premier Truck Parts in Harrison, Arkansas and Premier Truck Parts of Joplin, Joplin, Missouri.
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General Motors is to phase out its Goodwrench brand name from 1 February next year and will provide its Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac customers with their own Certified Service brands.
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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