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Aug
2nd

Fiat suffers as Italy July car sales fall 26%

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Italy's new car sales fell 25.97 percent year-on-year in July, and Fiat's market share slipped below its target at 29.09 percent. Full story...
Aug
2nd

Ford completes sale of Volvo to China’s Geely

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Ford said today it has completed the sale of Volvo Cars to Zhejiang Geely Holding Group for $1.8 billion. Divesting Volvo completes Ford CEO Alan Mulally's strategy of exiting European luxury brands to focus on the core Ford brand, following the U.S. Full story...
Aug
2nd

Ford completes sale of Volvo to China’s Geely

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Ford said today it has completed the sale of Volvo Cars to Zhejiang Geely Holding Group for $1.8 billion. Geely named Stefan Jacoby, CEO of Volkswagen Group of America, to be the new CEO of Volvo Cars. Full story...
Aug
2nd

The new Ford has learned to think small

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Ford Motor Co., long known for pickups and SUVs, will emphasize cars, crossovers and fuel-efficient engines in the next few years. The company wants to be the fuel economy leader, and federal mpg standards are rising. Full story...
Aug
2nd

Life at 11 million U.S. sales

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So how does the car business cope with the loss of nearly 6 million annual sales in the space of three years? It reinvents itself -- top to bottom. Full story...
Aug
2nd

Dealer giants drool over Detroit 3 stores

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Roger Penske is known for hefty investments in luxury and import dealerships. But the head of the nation's second-largest auto retailer says he has spotted a new opportunity: domestic franchises. Other big groups already are on the offensive. Full story...
Aug
2nd

Explorer blazes new trail for SUVs

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So is the redesigned 2011 Ford Explorer an SUV or a crossover? As automakers move away from traditional SUVs, they are creating different formulas. Some are closer to SUVs, such as the redesigned 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Full story...
Aug
2nd

California’s zero-emission credits give startup EV makers a boost

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It's not just the weather that attracts startup manufacturers of alternative-fuel vehicles to California. The state's Zero Emission Vehicle program has created a marketplace for credits earned by selling electric and other low-emission vehicles. Full story...
Aug
2nd

Before accepting orders, suppliers study EV startups

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The proliferation of alternative-vehicle startups poses difficult questions to suppliers. Full story...
Aug
2nd

Russia’s AvtoVaz valued at $2.4B ahead of share issue

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AvtoVaz shareholders have valued Russia's biggest carmaker at $2.4 billion (74.4 billion rubles) before its additional share issue planned for the end of this year, a company shareholder said. Full story...
Aug
2nd

2010 Mazdaspeed3 Review

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The little boy inside me is still alive and well. When I'm not doing crazy rides at the amusement park, I like to drive a car that's just as thrilling and smile-inducing. The 2010 Mazdaspeed3 definitely fits that bill. Full story...
Aug
2nd

CAA launched the CAA Roadside App for the iPhone

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Nothing is more unnerving than breaking down in an unfamiliar area or in the middle of a busy highway far from home. Now motorists can request for roadside assistance anywhere in Canada and the U.S. The Canadian Automobile Association's (CAA) launched July 6, a new iPhone application: the CAA Roadside App! Full story...
Aug
2nd

NASCAR: Greg Biffle, Ford, end winless droughts at rain delayed Pocono

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It was a victory celebration of high emotion. Full story...
Aug
2nd

F2: Nicola De Marco and Jolyon Palmer took win at Brno

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Nicola De Marco and Jolyon Palmer won both rounds presented at Brno. Palmer took the championship lead back after he briefly lost it on Saturday. Full story...
Aug
2nd

GP2: First victory for Giaccomo Ricci

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Giaccomo Ricci took his first GP2 win in race 2 at Budapest after he led from start to finish. Full story...
Aug
2nd

F1: Sebastian Vettel upset as Mark Webber takes title lead

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Sebastian Vettel moved up a place in the drivers' world championship on Sunday, but he ended the race with a long face. Full story...
Aug
2nd

Superleague Formula: John Martin wins $200,000 while Van der Drift crashes (+video)

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John Martin (Beijing Guoan) netted E100,000 ($200,000) by winning the five-lap dash-for-the-cash Super Final in round 7 of Superleague Formula by Sonangol at Brands Hatch, while the title fight swung back in favour of Yelmer Buurman (AC Milan). Full story...
Aug
2nd

F1: FIA to ramp up flexibility tests for Belgium

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The FIA is set to ramp up its front wing flexibility tests amid the current controversy about the Red Bull and Ferrari cars. Full story...
Aug
2nd

2011 Chevrolet Caprice Police Patrol Vehicle Arrives in June 2011 in the U.S.

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Detroit - General Motors today announced order and delivery dates, as well as final package specifications, for the 2011 Chevrolet Caprice Police Patrol Vehicle (PPV). The rear-wheel-drive Caprice PPV joins the front-wheel-drive Chevrolet Impala and the Chevrolet Tahoe PPV, making Chevrolet the only brand to offer a full line of police vehicles. Full story...
Aug
2nd

Star Mazda: Conor Daly extends championship lead

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Quebec racer Mikael Grenier and Conor Daly both claimed victory in the two races held this past weekend at Harrah's Autobahm Grand Prix in Joliet, Illinois. Full story...
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