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Sep
3rd

Tim Allen to be new voice of Chevy starting with Cruze ads

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Chevrolet has tapped actor and comedian Tim Allen to be its voice, beginning with TV advertising for the new Cruze compact. The first ads for the Cruze will air Tuesday, Sept. 7, Chevrolet said today. Full story...
Sep
3rd

The Chevy Cruze hatchback will debut in Paris, and we test drive the 2010 Mazda RX-8, in News Brake for Friday, Sept. 3 :

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In today's News Brake: The Chevy Cruze hatchback will debut in Paris, the 2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor upgrades its engine, and we test drive the 2010 Mazda RX-8 . . . But Wait, There's More! Full story...
Sep
3rd

Obama sought Ghosn to run GM, Rattner says

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The Obama Administration initially wanted Nissan-Renault CEO Carlos Ghosn to run GM after Rick Wagoner was ousted in 2009, and repeatedly pressed Fiat to put up cash for a stake in Chrysler, according to an upcoming book about the government bailout... Full story...
Sep
3rd

SPAIN: Mitsubishi may make EV batteries locally

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Spain is talking with Mitsubishi Corporation about building a factory for electric car batteries in the northwestern town of Vigo, economy minister Elena Salgado said. Full story...
Sep
3rd

Rutherford’s Column

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Whenever I’m asked to nominate the best second-hand cars to buy, run and resell, my reply is simple: don’t be obsessed with fashionable badges on the grille...


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Sep
3rd

GERMANY: China to be Audi’s biggest market

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China remains on track to eclipse Germany as Audi's largest market following another set of monthly sales figures that displayed booming growth for luxury cars in the world's most populous nation. Audi sales jumped almost 68 percent to 22,358 units in August in China, the premium brand of Volkswagen said on Friday. Full story...
Sep
3rd

RUSSIA: GAZ to assemble VWs

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Volkswagen plans to assemble vehicles at the facilities of Russian auto producer GAZ Group, Martin Winterkorn, chairman of Volkswagen's board of directors, said. Full story...
Sep
3rd

2011 Toyota Avalon Limited: What I drove last night:

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During my stint in the Avalon, we made a trip north to deliver wedding supplies to the family, loading most of the items, including a suitcase, in its mammoth trunk. In fact, it swallowed up everything with room to spare. Full story...
Sep
3rd

Paris auto show: Chevy Cruze hatch to debut:

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Chevrolet is using the Paris auto show to roll out a five-door version of the Cruze, its much-anticipated small car. Full story...
Sep
3rd

2010 Mazda RX-8 R3, an AW Drivers Log:

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EXECUTIVE EDITOR ROGER HART: I have a real love/hate relationship with this car. I love the exterior design, but hate the way the B-pillar blocks your side view. Full story...
Sep
3rd

Axes and Axles: Cars and guitars celebrated at the NHRA museum:

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WITH VIDEO -- Cars and guitars--who can explain why the two go together? NHRA Museum director Tony Thacker says they both represent freedom. You could say they're both a means of self-expression. Full story...
Sep
3rd

THE WEEK THAT WAS: Not a fire, a “thermal incident”

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PR-speak award of the week has to go to The Man From Ferrari, referring to several fires consuming the new 458 as "thermal incidents". Full story...
Sep
3rd

COMMENT: Party over for South Africa?

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No sooner had the last vuvuzela sounded - thankfully - from South Africa's extraordinarily successful World Cup this summer than the massed battalions of workers began to flex their muscles. Full story...
Sep
3rd

TVR on comeback trail

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Troubled firm plans to unleash new Corvette V8-engined roadster, bosses looking at ways to build it in the UK


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Sep
3rd

Citroen hatches hot DS4

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Racing-badged flagship to take on Golf R, Mégane 250, sizzling hybrid drivetrain will power all four wheels


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Sep
3rd

Autoliv CEO says demand still firm, repeats outlook

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Autoliv, the world's biggest maker of airbags and seat belts, has seen no decline in demand despite slower car production in the second half of the year, its top executive said on Friday. Full story...
Sep
3rd

US: New GM chief acknowledges unionised labour

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General Motors' new CEO Dan Akerson has written his first letter to staff, saying he valued the role of union labour in the company's success as GM heads into negotiations with its union-represented US workers next year. Full story...
Sep
3rd

Ford’s Raptor pickup boasts bigger engine, more seats

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Ford dealers begin taking orders today for the 2011 F-150 SVT Raptor pickup, featuring a larger standard engine and more seating capacity. For starters, all 2011 Raptors will come standard with a 6. Full story...
Sep
3rd

US: GM seen pushing IPO after November elections

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General Motors Company plans to begin courting investors for its initial public offering immediately after the 2 November US midterm congressional elections. Full story...
Sep
3rd

SPAIN: Catalonia contemplates Chinese car construction

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Spain could get a new car assembly plant as a Chinese automaker considers setting up its first European factory. Full story...
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