The Renault Nissan Alliance unexpectedly pulled out from the race to acquire Ssangyong Motor on Tuesday, making it a three-way competition among one Korean and two Indian firms.
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EDITORIAL INTERN JAKE LINGEMAN: I took the grabber blue 'Stang home for the night. It definitely caught some eyes in rush-hour traffic. The blue seems to get even brighter in direct sunlight.
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In perhaps the strangest paradox of the 1930s, as the worst depression the world had ever known was putting millions of people out of work, extraordinary design flourished.
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Today's (10 August) formal acquisition by Volkswagen Group of the majority stake in Italdesign Giugiaro (IDG) will not lead to a severing of the Italian company's outsourcing business
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China's BYD Auto sold 33,046 vehicles in July, up 4% year on year, but down 6% month on month, which the company attributed to an off-season market.
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Ford is Raptorizing one of its top-flight F-150s for 2011, adding more power underhood to go with the loads of looks and leather that are the hallmarks of the Harley-Davidson edition.
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Ford is Raptorizing one of its top-flight F-150s for 2011, adding more power underhood to go with the loads of looks and leather that are the hallmarks of the Harley-Davidson edition.
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The Cadillac XTS Platinum concept may have screamed "flagship" at this year's Detroit auto show. But Cadillac already is looking at a more luxurious car--authorized by the boss himself.
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The Cadillac XTS Platinum concept may have screamed "flagship" at this year's Detroit auto show. But Cadillac already is looking at a more luxurious car--authorized by the boss himself.
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Toyota Australia will start work this weekend on a A$1.5m (US$1.3m) plan to install energy saving technology at its corporate headquarters in Port Melbourne.
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The current strength of the yen makes it unprofitable for Toyota to export the Yaris or Corolla from Japan and the company is examining whether it could produce the Yaris profitably in the US where the car sells for about US$12,600, Atsushi Niimi, executive vice president for global manufacturing, told reporters in the US.
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Honda is to recall 383,000 vehicles in the US next month to check the ignition interlock system.
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Ironically, having created the minivan segment here in Brazil by launching the Scenic - and a new factory to make it - in 1998, Renault is now pulling out, leaving its share to alliance partner Nissan's Livina and the Grand Livina. This was expected, though: the three vehicles shared the same assembly plant and the segment has now shrunk to 6% of total sales.
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ndia's Tata Motors Ltd. plans to start assembling Land Rovers in India starting next year, its chief executive officer said on Tuesday. Tata Motors already sells the the premium SUV in India.
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Honda cans screaming hot hatch as engine falls foul of emissions regulations.

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Vietnam's new vehicle sales fell 12.9% year on year to 9,439 units in July, from 10,839 units a year earlier, according to data released by the Vietnam Automotive Manufacturers Association.
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BBR tuners Focus RS400 is most powerful RS yet

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A slump in car production caused French industrial output to fall more than forecast in June, handing back most of May's strong rise and dampening already modest second-quarter growth expectations for the euro zone's No. 2 economy.
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Shares in Tata, the Indian owner of Jaguar Land Rover, rose to their highest level in more than 19 years after the company posted a first-quarter profit on demand for luxury SUVs and sedans. The carmaker made a net income of 19.
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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