Mazda CEO Takashi Yamanouchi said the Japanese automaker is not considering other partners amid news that Ford plans to sell most of its 11 percent stake in Mazda.
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Chrysler Group has begun awarding its first round of Fiat dealer franchises. Notices were scheduled to be delivered to dealers today. The company has been reviewing proposals from about 600 applicants.
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Volkswagen may sell a record 7 million vehicles worldwide this year, reducing the sales gap with Toyota to just over 1 million units.
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Talks between Volkswagen and Russia's GAZ on establishing a Russian vehicle assembly plant have reached an advanced stage, Europe's biggest carmaker said.
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Chrysler Group has begun awarding its first round of Fiat dealer franchises. The company has been reviewing proposals from about 600 applicants for the last several weeks.
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Hidden in the wreckage of the Europe Union's September passenger-car sales are signs that the market finally is stabilizing, although a recovery still looks difficult. For the month, the EU's new-car sales totaled 1.2 million units, down 9.
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McLaren Automotive design director Frank Stephenson was honored this weekend at the 80th anniversary of the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California.
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Arguably the most remarkable technology on the new second-generation Volvo S60 is its optional pedestrian detection and automatic braking system.
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Chrysler Group has begun awarding its first round of Fiat dealer franchises. Notices were delivered to dealers beginning today. The company has been reviewing proposals from about 600 applicants.
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Chrysler Group appointed the first group of U.S. Fiat franchise locations as the automaker moves to bring the Italian brand back to the nation.
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Buick's renaissance, or rejuvenation, arguably started with the introduction of the Enclave mid-size crossover. Don't call it an SUV, because it isn't one--the term SUV is now socially regarded as clumsy and for fuel-hungry mammoths whose popularity has dwindled almost as badly as Mel Gibson's.
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The driver lineup is shaping up for November's end-of-season young drivers test in Abu Dhabi.
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Bruno Senna has denied that F1's arrival in Korea this weekend is a rare opportunity for struggling teams and drivers to race on a more level playing field.
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There has been speculation that, despite his financial contribution and a recent influx of Russian sponsors, the 26-year-old rookie might lose his Renault seat for 2011 on the basis of his performances this season.
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German motorsport web site motorsport-aktuel has posted a news on Wednesday, saying that car manufacturer Volkswagen could enter the top American stock-car scene just like Toyota did a few years ago.
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F1's travelling circus is arriving in South Korea, and the first reports are mixed.
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Stuttgart - The most powerful and high-performance road-going sports car in the history of the Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, is not only fast on the road: all 500 units of the limited edition 911 GT2 RS were sold to customers within an extremely short amount of time. Presented at the Moscow Auto Salon on August 25th, this top model emphasizes the success story of the 911.
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Torrey Pines, California -- Sometimes it's better not to be first. Just ask anybody who has had to jump out of a WW II foxhole. Hyundai's late entry into the North American midsize hybrid market, with its just-released 2011 Hyundai Sonata, allowed it to see how the early combatants fared, and allowed it to utilize the latest and greatest battery technology.
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International touring car star Andy Priaulx was the fastest of the overseas contingent in a wet and messy test session at Queensland Raceway in preparation for the Gold Coast 600 Australian V8 Supercars event.
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According to a top Brazilian web site, Venezuelan GP2 driver Pastor Maldonado has signed a deal to race alongside Rubens Barrichello at Williams in 2011.
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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