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Jan
8th

VW’s hybrid Golf coupé ready to take aim at A5

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Hi-tech two-door unveiled at Detroit Motor Show and newcomer will blend top performance with eco credentials.
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Jan
8th

VIETNAM: Vehicle sales jump 59% in December ahead of VAT hike

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New vehicle sales in Vietnam rose by 58.6% to 15,065 units in December, compared with 9,497 units sold a year earlier, according to monthly data released by the Vietnam Automotive Manufacturers Association (VAMA). Sales were up by 22.9% compared with the previous month's 12,259 units. Full story...
Jan
8th

RESEARCH ANALYSIS: Review of automotive glazing

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Value-added glazing products are becoming increasingly important in the automotive market, delivering greater functionality and adding a further growth dimension at a time when the industry needs it most. Matthew Beecham reports on some of the latest developments. Full story...
Jan
8th

GERMANY: Dealers seen at risk

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Sluggish demand and the end of the state scrappage subsidywill put the existence of about 6,000 German car dealers at jeopardy, according to research institute Bamberger Forschungsstelle Automobilwirtschaft. Full story...
Jan
8th

TURKEY: Oyak talks Clio build with Oyak

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Turkey's Oyak Group, already in an automaking partnership with Renault, confirmed it was in talks with the French firm about producing a new Clio model locally. Full story...
Jan
8th

TURKEY: Auto output off 24%

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Auto production in Turkey's fell 24% year on year to 869,953 units according to the local Automotive Industry Association (OSD). Full story...
Jan
8th

INDIA: Suppliers slow utility vehicle maker

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Mahindra & Mahindra , India's largest utility vehicles and tractor maker, expects a monthly production loss of 5% since October 2009 due to supplier constraints, a top official said on Friday. Full story...
Jan
8th

CHINA: Honda JVs hike 2009 sales 22.5%

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Honda Motor joint ventures in China sold 576,223 cars in China in 2009, a year on year rise of 22.5%. December sales were up 42.3% to 59,002 units. Full story...
Jan
8th

CHINA: Dongfeng 2009 volume up 35%

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Dongfeng Motor Group December sales rose 74.8% year on year to 150,887 units in total with passenger car volume up 64.4% to 112,137 units. Full story...
Jan
8th

US: Ford talks Sync integration with Google

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Ford is talking with Google about integrating the internet search giant's services and devices into its vehicles. Full story...
Jan
8th

[UPDATED 15:11 GMT] LUXEMBOURG/SWEDEN: Saab attracts surprise new bids

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A surprise new player last night announced a bid for Saab in partnership with Formula One racing supremo Bernie Ecclestone, prompting the General Motors board to add at least a day to its deadline. And a new Swedish group also emerged as a prospective buyer. GM also said today that it has appointed a firm to supervise the Saab wind-down. Full story...
Jan
8th

LUXEMBOURG/SWEDEN: Saab attracts surprise new bids

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A surprise new player last night announced a bid for Saab in partnership with Formula One racing supremo Bernie Ecclestone, prompting the General Motors board to add at least a day to its deadline. And a new Swedish group also emerged as a prospective buyer. Full story...
Jan
8th

4×4’s to the rescue!

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In one of the coldest winters on record one vehicle is defying the treacherous conditions and standing up to the elements. Tell us your 4x4 hero stories.


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Jan
8th

New Focus saloon

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Hatchback is only the start for the new Focus range – as we take wraps off four-door, too.
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Jan
8th

INTERVIEW: CEO Mulally confirms Ford on ‘profitable growth path’; unveils ‘tweeting car’

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Ford CEO Alan Mulally spoke with FOX Business Network's Liz Claman at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, saying that he believes "we're at the bottom" of the recession and that Ford is "on a profitable growth path." Full story...
Jan
8th

Chevrolet’s hot RS

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Sporty Detroit Motor Show concept gives first look at new Aveo


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Jan
8th

DETROIT PREVIEW: Chevrolet shows off new Aveo

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Chevrolet is to show this sporty RS version of its entry level GM Daewoo-devloped Aveo at the 2010 Detroit show. Full story...
Jan
8th

AMA Supercross – The 2010 season begins in Anaheim this weekend

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The AMA Supercross 2010 season begins this Saturday at Anaheim's Angel Stadium. Defending AMA Supercross class champion James Stewart will defend his title against Chad Reed, Ryan Villopoto, Josh Grant and Ryan Dungey. Full story...
Jan
8th

2010 Volkswagen Jetta Preview

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Few if any cars in today's market can match the Volkswagen Jetta when it comes to offering something for everybody. The Jetta is the most affordable German sedan on the road, and it's earned a loyal following for its driving dymanics, upscale appointments and German-engineered safety. With no fewer than 3 trim levels, three engines and three transmissions, there's a Jetta that's just right for anyone. Full story...
Jan
8th

Davide Tardozzi new Team Manager of BMW WSBK team

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BMW Motorrad Motorsport has just announced that ex-Ducati WSBK team manager Davide Tardozzi has been named Team Manager of the BMW team in the Superbike World Championship. Full story...
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