A strike has broken out at a south China factory supplying parts for Honda., the latest in a string of stoppages by Chinese workers demanding a bigger piece of the country's economic wealth. The stoppage, at Atsumitec Co.
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All-new compact SUV puts efficiency and practicality first.
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Jaguar Land Rover had a large increase in global sales in June, owner Tata Motors said. The India company's British luxury brands posted a sales increase of 47 percent in June to 20,189 units.
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The European car market fell in June for the third straight month as the artificial boost from scrapping schemes across the continent continued to abate. Registrations of new vehicles in the EU dropped 6.9 percent to 1.
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French carmakers have given up their delusions of grandeur -- the belief that they can compete with their German rivals in Europe's large car segment. The decision is right, although it comes much later than Ford and GM reached the same conclusion.
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Peugeot says a diesel-hybrid version of the company's new 508 sedan will be among the most fuel-efficient models sold in Europe. The 508 will debut at the Paris auto show in October.
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General Motors Co. will offer buyers of its Chevrolet Volt an eight-year warranty on the lithium-ion battery's 161 components. The warranty also includes the battery's thermal management system, charging system and electric-drive components, GM said.
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Brilliance China Automotive Holdings said it expected to record a net profit for the first half of 2010 versus a loss for the same period a year ago, helped by strong earnings from joint venture BMW Brilliance.
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Honda will drop plans to develop new clean-diesel engines and will focus on hybrids, the Nikkei business daily reported. Honda plans to develop a new hybrid system for larger cars, the newspaper said.
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Toyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday it will extend warranties on about 235,500 RAV4 vehicles and address steering complaints on as many as 500,000 late model Matrix and Corollas in the United States.
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Nissan Motor Co. said it will halt production at two U.S. plants for three days because of a delay in getting parts from Hitachi Ltd. The plants in Smyrna, Tenn., and Canton, Miss.
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FAZZT Racing's Alex Tagliani will race his customized Dallara Honda in the Hot Wheels style as it was unveiled on July 14th in Toronto.
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In 2010, the DTM will be racing in Italy as well. The most popular international touring car series has extended its existing calendar by one round and will have a race at the Adria International Raceway on October 31st, 2010.
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Strangely, some of the cars we test are quickly forgotten. Just think, every week we have to put a different car through its paces. And in some cases, it takes several hours - sometimes days - to get used to the new ride. But the Infiniti G37x is one of those that just seem to slip from your mind - instantly. Which is actually one of the nicest things you can say about a car.
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In an interview produced by the Scuderia Toro Rosso, team boss Frank Tost has confirmed that the small Italian team will keep the same driver line-up for next season.
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Record-breaking automotive pioneer Irv Gordon turns 70 today. And to celebrate, the driver of the highest mileage vehicle on the road, a 1966 Volvo P1800, he aims to reach the unmatchable record of 3 millions miles sometime in the next three years!
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The chassis dynamics rig is undoubtedly the most complex tool in the Research & Development department, of any Formula 1 team, and serious race team to be exact.
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The German Grand Prix at Hockenheim on 25th July will see Sauber Motorsport celebrate 40 years of racing. The C29 cars of Pedro de la Rosa and Kamui Kobayashi will bear an appropriate inscription.
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Former Formula 1 World Champion Jacques Villeneuve is reportedly bidding to return to formula one next year with his own team.
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Only 30 copies of the Frozen Gray M3 will be produced, and obviously they are all spoken for. But those 30 lucky buyers will have to sign an agreement that acknowledges the special care that the paint job needs.
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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
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