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Jun
15th

NETHERLANDS: Spyker to boost sales and move into profit by 2012

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Spyker Cars has ambitious plans to increase annual sales sevenfold within two years with its new EUR198,000 (US$240,000) C8 Aileron. Full story...
Jun
15th

Scrapping, tough economy hit May European car sales

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New passenger car sales fell 9.3 percent in May in the EU as the effects of government support for the car industry slipped away and the economic environment remained difficult. Full story...
Jun
15th

Ssangyong to supply car kits to Russian automaker

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Ssangyong will supply Russian carmaker Sollers about 160,000 cars in a knock-down export deal through 2017. Full story...
Jun
15th

Honda China plant resumes work

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Workers at a factory making locks for Honda cars in China were largely back on the job on Tuesday, temporarily ending a six-day strike as negotiators tried to reach a new agreement on pay. Full story...
Jun
15th

Visteon offers shareholders up to 5% of company

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Supplier Visteon Corp. on Monday unveiled an amended bankruptcy plan under which existing shareholders could receive up to 5 percent of the reorganized company. Full story...
Jun
15th

VW makes new Jetta bigger, but lowers price

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Volkswagen AG plans to cut the U.S. price and increase the size of the Jetta compact car, its best- selling model in the country, as the automaker seeks to almost double sales in the market by 2012. The revamped Jetta will be about 3. Full story...
Jun
15th

Former GM President James McDonald dies at 87

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James McDonald, who was president of General Motors under CEO Roger Smith in the 1980s, died Sunday. He was 87. McDonald became president and COO on Feb. 1, 1981, a month after Smith took over as GM's chief executive. Full story...
Jun
15th

VW makes new Jetta bigger, but lowers price

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VW said it will cut the price and increase the size of the Jetta compact car, its best- selling model in the U.S., as the automaker seeks to almost double sales in the market by 2012. Full story...
Jun
15th

Novozymes and Lignol sign deal to make biofuel from wood

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Novozymes, the world's leading producer of industrial enzymes, and Lignol Energy Corporation, a leading company in the cellulosic ethanol sector, today signed a research and development agreement to make biofuel from wood chips and other forestry residues. Full story...
Jun
15th

Scion in Canada, here’s where to get one

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It's official. Scion has announced the names of the first wave of dealers who will help to launch the brand in Canada in September 2010. Built on a "store within a store" format, the initial 46 dealers include 21 in Toronto, 17 in Montreal and 8 in Vancouver. Full story...
Jun
15th

F1: What was wrong with Michael Schumacher in Canada?

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British Formula 1 pundits have rounded on Michael Schumacher after the eighth race of the seven-time world champion's comeback. Full story...
Jun
15th

F1: Video of Heikki Kovalainen driving historic Lotus cars

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Lotus Racing Formula 1 driver Heikki Kovalainen, recently drove three iconic Classic Team Lotus cars ahead of the Classic Team Lotus Festival in Snetterton on the 20th June 2010. Watch the video of the three cars in action! Full story...
Jun
15th

F1: Is the Lotus T127 a copy of the Force India car?

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Wind tunnel Aerolab's boss Jean-Claude Migeot talked about the legal action taken by the Force India Formula 1 team against rival Lotus. Full story...
Jun
15th

24 Hours of Le Mans: Peugeot disappointed, but will be back in 2011

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In 2009 Peugeot finished 1-2 at the 24 Heures du Mans. Last weekend, Peugeot was up against a redoubtable adversary, Audi. The decider will be played next year, promised Olivier Quesnel, Director of Peugeot Sport. Full story...
Jun
15th

The smart with electric drive is charging its way to the USA and Canada

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Following the successful launch in European cities the new smart fortwo electric drive will take to the roads of North American cities from the autumn. The electrically powered trendsetter has been rolling off the production line since November 2009 - and due to the huge demand the initial production volume has been increased from 1000 to 1500 vehicles. Full story...
Jun
15th

World Debut of The New 2011 Volkswagen Jetta

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Today, Volkswagen is presenting - at Times Square in New York - an entirely new Jetta design. The model series has a global presence with 9.6 million units sold, and it has been a bestseller especially in the USA. Full story...
Jun
15th

IRL: Honda Canada to sponsor Paul Tracy at Edmonton IndyCar race

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Canadian Paul Tracy's KV Racing Technology car for the Honda Indy Edmonton will be sponsored by Honda Canada, and will support Make-A-Wish Canada at the Honda Indy Edmonton race on July 25. Full story...
Jun
15th

IRL: Ryan Hunter-Reay gets sponsorship for Iowa IndyCar race

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Andretti Autosport has finalised arrangements with a couple of sponsors in order for Ryan Hunter-Reay to continue to race for the team for at least the Iowa round this weekend. Full story...
Jun
15th

Take the World Cup fever wherever you drive with MINI

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With soccer fever ramping up around the globe and an avid soccer following on the rise here at home, MINI Canada is pleased to introduce a unique summer program for MINI owners to help them support their favourite nation. Full story...
Jun
15th

F1: New Ferrari to feature Red Bull-like exhausts

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A feature of Ferrari's heavily upgraded F10 car in Valencia next weekend will reportedly be Red Bull-style exhausts. Full story...
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