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Jul
20th

MEXICO: MAN integrates truck and bus sales

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MAN is to integrate its truck and bus sales and production in Mexico with the vehicles assembled and sold under MAN Latin America management. Full story...
Jul
20th

INDIA: Apollo Chennai unit ships first OEM tyres

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Apollo Tyres' new Chennai 'greenfield' factory on Tuesday despatched its first OEM shipment of passenger cars to Hyundai Motor India's plant which is an 'export hub' for entry-level models such as the i10 and i20. Full story...
Jul
20th

INDIA: New Apollo Chennai unit ships first OEM tyres

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Apollo Tyres' new Chennai 'greenfield' factory on Tuesday despatched its first OEM shipment of passenger cars to Hyundai Motor India's plant which is an 'export hub' for entry-level models such as the i10 and i20. Full story...
Jul
20th

RESEARCH: Driver assistance systems to the rescue

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Driver error is one of the most common causes of accidents, but recently developed driver assistance technologies are coming to the rescue and they are cascading down from luxury to mass-market segments of the car market according to research from industry website just-auto.com. Full story...
Jul
20th

Workers agree to GM plans to keep open French parts plant

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More than 1,000 factory workers in eastern France agreed to a salary freeze and reduction in days owed as part of conditions imposed by General Motors Co. to keep the plant open. Full story...
Jul
20th

VW CEO targets U.S. with Jetta hybrid, electric cars

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Volkswagen unveiled plans for a range of hybrid and electric vehicles that CEO Martin Winterkorn says will account for 3 percent of the German carmaker's global sales by 2018. Full story...
Jul
20th

Datsunland USA: California museum chronicles early history of brand in America:

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Fred Jordan is a true believer. Full story...
Jul
20th

Toyota says it is subpoenaed by U.S. federal grand jury

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Toyota said it has been subpoenaed by a federal grand jury in New York to turn in documents related to a problem with a component in the steering mechanism in some of its vehicles. Full story...
Jul
20th

Toyota scrutiny persists as U.S. grand jury seeks defect data

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Toyota said today it has been subpoenaed by a federal grand jury in New York to turn in documents related to a problem with a component in the steering mechanism in some of its vehicles. Full story...
Jul
20th

Schaeffler to invest 300 million euro in Asia by 2012

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Heavily indebted bearings and clutch maker Schaeffler Group plans investments of about 300 million euros ($389 million) by the end of 2012 to build three new factories and expand capacity at its existing 11 plants in Asia. Full story...
Jul
20th

ZF seeks to boost staff in China as pool of engineers shrinks

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ZF Friedrichshafen AG plans to boost its engineering staff in China by 60 percent to support Chinese automakers' demand for ZF transmissions. Full story...
Jul
20th

VW says 3% of its global sales will be EVs by 2018

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Volkswagen plans to launch full-electric vehicles in 2013 and expects these zero-emission cars to account for 3 percent of its sales by 2018, CEO Martin Winterkorn said. Full story...
Jul
20th

Honda plans plug-in hybrid, electric car and small diesel

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Honda said it would launch a plug-in hybrid and a battery electric model in the United States and Japan, and a new small diesel model in Europe as well as revamp its gasoline engine and transmission lineup to improve fuel efficiency of its fleet. Full story...
Jul
20th

Former GM plant purchased by Fisker

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Fisker Automotive on Monday closed on its purchase of a former General Motors Co. plant in Delaware, where it plans to build its second line of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. Full story...
Jul
20th

Jeep to offer customers off-road camper trailers this August

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The all-new Jeep Trail Edition camper is designed for the Jeep enthusiast looking to hit the trails with the family. Built to meet off-road capabilities of Jeep 4x4 vehicles, Jeep Trail and Extreme Trail campers incorporate Jeep Wrangler's rugged design cues. Full story...
Jul
20th

The all-new 2011 Kia Sportage

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Completely redesigned, the all-new 2011 version of KIA's Sportage offers more urban and fluid silhouettes. Sportage also offers increased levels of performance and efficiency compare to its predecessor and features the latest in-vehicle technologies incorporated into all Kia's latest new vehicles. Full story...
Jul
20th

IRL: Quebec City could be on IndyCar international calendar, Series considering 24 events

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Randy Bernard, the IndyCar CEO, said that he's listening to proposals to add Quebec City to the schedule sometime in the future. That would be a third Canadian event after Toronto and Edmonton. Full story...
Jul
20th

F1: Sebastian Vettel admits tense relationship with Mark Webber

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Sebastian Vettel has confirmed that his relationship with teammate Mark Webber is tense. Full story...
Jul
20th

NASCAR: Ganassi goes for the Triple Crown

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Chip Ganassi will try to become the first ever team owner to win in the same year North America's three most notable motorsports events; the Daytona 500, the Indianapolis 500 and the Brickyard 400. Full story...
Jul
20th

IRL: Alex Tagliani wants action

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FAZZT Racing's Alex Tagliani wants the governing body of the IndyCar Series to act swiftly as to penalize drivers that causes accident due to poor judgement or because some drivers keep a grudge. Full story...
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