Production of the Citroën C-Crosser, Peugeot 4007 and Mitsubishi Outlander SUVs has started at the PSA Peugeot Citroën (PSA) and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) joint venture plant PCMA Rus in Kaluga, 180km southwest of Moscow.
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A one-inch higher ride height, a freshened interior and new front and rear fascias are among the highlights for the freshened 2011 Jeep Patriot.
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The House next week will take up a bill passed by the Senate that would enable small auto dealers to receive federally guaranteed loans of as much as $5 million -- up from $2 million.
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Sergio Marchionne said Fiat could increase its stake in Chrysler from the current 20 percent to 35 percent by the end of next year and that Chrysler plans to launch its public stock offering by the end of 2011.
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GM aims to sell at least 10 percent to 15 percent more vehicles in China next year and is on track to hit its 2-million-unit target in the country this year, the automaker's China chief said.
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Parts supplier Magna is in talks with Japan's GS Yuasa Corp. to produce lithium ion batteries in Europe for PSA and possibly Ford and BMW, a source said. The companies are considering building a factory in Spain or Austria.
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Renault has a more optimistic forecast for European car sales in 2010 because the end of subsidies has hit sales less than feared, Chief Operating Officer Patrick Pelata said. Renault expects a 7 percent decline in the market, Pelata said.
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Fiat and Chrysler Group CEO Sergio Marchionne said the Italian automaker considers it 'natural' for Fiat to return to its historical 90 percent stake in its supercar subsidiary, Ferrari.
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Porsche is set to return to the 2011 Detroit auto show after a three-year hiatus. Porsche pulled out of the show in 2008, citing a desire for 'more personal, direct ways to reach out and communicate to its potential customer base.'
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A BYD manager talked about plans for mass EV exports to Europe and the U.S. at the Global Automotive Forum on Thursday and Friday. Other automakers and supplier executives spoke about the outlook for China and the development of new-energy vehicles.
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Fiat Auto's destiny is now in its own hands after a spinoff of the truck and tractor units from the Italian industrial conglomerate was approved. The prevailing view is that Fiat is saving Chrysler.
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A one-inch higher ride height, a freshened interior and new front and rear fascias are among the highlights for the freshened 2011 Jeep Patriot.
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Small auto dealers would be able to receive federally guaranteed loans of as much as $5 million - up from $2 million - under an Obama administration-backed bill that passed the Senate Thursday.
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Have you ever dreamed of owning a vintage Porsche? Well, the Porsche Club of America (PCA) is launching a big contest that will give one lucky enthusiast the keys to a fully-restored 1973 911 T coupe. The winner will be announced in August of next year during PCA's largest annual gathering, known as Porsche Parade (Savannah, GA).
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BMW Classic is now offering classic BMW automobiles for sale, the automaker announced today in a press release. A BMW M1 and a BMW 3.0 CSL will be sold by Bonhams auction house in Dubai this October.
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Cologne - The exciting new next-generation Ford Focus range is the star attraction in Ford Motor Company's display at the 2010 Paris Motor Show on September 30.
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On the way up to Loudon the NASCAR Sprint Cup Chase stopped off for a day of interviews in New York City. Quite amusing to this writer was the venue, the London Hotel.
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Michael Schumacher will race in Singapore for the first time. At the wheel of his Mercedes, he will discover a new track and a night race.
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According to Automotive News, Chrysler has announced plans for a couple of new vehicles that should appear for the 2012 model year.
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Fernando Alonso was evasive on Friday amid suggestions he is clearly Ferrari's number 1 bet to be 2010 world champion.
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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