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Nov
1st

Renault’s partner troubles highlight need for tech focus

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Renault's falling sales in India and Russia and tension with its partners underline the risks of auto sector tie-ups and suggest that an infusion of technology, rather than cash, is the solution. Full story...
Nov
1st

German cross-shareholding system unwinds as Deutsche Bank exits Daimler

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Deutsche Bank has sold its remaining stake in Daimler AG in a step toward unwinding a system of cross-shareholdings in Europe's largest economy that once gave the bank the power to fire the German carmaker's CEO. Full story...
Nov
1st

China’s “Henry Ford” drives Geely onto global stage

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Li Shufu, the founder of China's Zhejiang Geely Holdings, has much in common with Henry Ford, from a childhood on the farm to a scrappy determination to build an automaking behemoth from nothing. Full story...
Nov
1st

Ford of Europe boss fears effect of Opel-Magna deal in Russia

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Ford of Europe's boss fears the company's business in Russia will be hurt if rival General Motors Co. decides to sell a majority stake in its Opel brand to Magna International Inc. and its partner, state-controlled Russian lender Sberbank. Full story...
Nov
1st

Ford boss fears effect of Opel-Magna deal in Russia

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Ford of Europe's boss fears the company's business in Russia will be hurt if rival General Motors Co. decides to sell a majority stake in its Opel brand to Magna International Inc. and its partner, state-controlled Russian lender Sberbank. Full story...
Nov
1st

Electric cars predicted to boost Finnish power use

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Finnish electricity consumption may rise by some 28 percent from current levels by 2030, powered in part by growth in electric car use, but the growth will be slower than in recent years, a report showed late last month. Full story...
Nov
1st

Magna wants ex-Fiat CEO Demel to run Opel, magazine reports

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Magna favors Herbert Demel, one its top executives and former CEO of Fiat and Audi, to head Opel, Germany's WirtschaftsWoche said. Full story...
Nov
1st

Getrag helps new BMW Z4 keep its rubber on the road

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BMW premiered its new Z4 premium roadster at the 2009 Detroit auto show in January. The Z4 is offered with a choice of three different engines. Full story...
Nov
1st

Ford seen narrowing loss; focus will again be on cash burn

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Ford Motor Co. is expected to post a narrower quarterly loss with support from the U.S. government "cash for clunkers" program, but the focus will be on the outlook for the U.S. economy and auto industry sales. Full story...
Nov
1st

Ford seen narrowing loss, focus on cash burn

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Ford Motor Co. is expected to post a narrower quarterly loss with support from the U.S. government "cash for clunkers" program, but the focus will be on the outlook for the U.S. economy and auto industry sales. Full story...
Nov
1st

Sanyo to supply batteries for PSA diesel hybrids

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Sanyo Electric said it would supply nickel-metal hydride batteries to PSA/Peugeot-Citroen's hybrid cars, broadening the pool of customers for its green car batteries. Full story...
Nov
1st

Sanyo to supply batteries for Peugeot hybrids, report says

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Sanyo Electric Co. has agreed with PSA/Peugeot-Citroen SA to supply nickel-metal hydride batteries for the French carmaker's diesel-electric hybrid cars, the Nikkei business daily said on Sunday. Full story...
Nov
1st

GP2 Asia: Valsecchi and Vietoris won inaugural races

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Davide Valsecchi and rookie Christian Vietoris won first rounds of the 2009-2010 GP2 Asia championship, this week-end in Abu Dhabi. Full story...
Nov
1st

F2: Champion Andy Soucek concludes season with victory

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2009 champion Andy Soucek took victory in last rounds of the championship, this week-end in Barcelona. Canadian Robert Wickens takes second position in final classification. Full story...
Nov
1st

NASCAR: Jamie McMurray wins another controversial race at Talladega

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Jamie McMurray snapped an 86 race winless drought, but, his victory was overshadowed by Talladega Speedway's usual chaos. This time the famous, "big one," a crash involving multiple cars bunched up due to the nature of restrictor plate racing on the 2.66 mile high banked oval, was also overshadowed by Ryan Newman's frightening crash with five laps to go. Full story...
Nov
1st

F1: Updates on rumours – Abu Dhabi, Sunday

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Latest updates on Adrian Sutil, Romain Grosjean, Jacques Villeneuve, the British Grand Prix, Mercedes-Benz and Sauber (Sunday, Abu Dhabi Grand Prix) Full story...
Nov
1st

F1: Sebastian Vettel wins the first and the last one

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Sebastian Vettel was the first winner of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and the last of this 2009 season. It was a fourth victory for the young German driver who takes the second place in the championship. Full story...
Nov
1st

F1: Abu Dhabi will try to create history with more money

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Even vast amounts of money can't buy the things missing from the imposing new Yas Marina Circuit, Lewis Hamilton remarked before starting his last race as reigning world champion from pole position."It's called character, the history of the place" said the Briton. However, it emerges that moves are afoot to add those missing elements to the Yas extravaganza, and money is again the recipe. Full story...
Nov
1st

Colin Firth to Receive Volvo-Sponsored Humanitarian Award From British Academy

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LOS ANGELES - Internationally recognized actor Colin Firth will receive the prestigious British Academy of Film & Television Arts/Los Angeles Humanitarian Award Presented by Volvo on Nov. 5 at the annual BAFTA/LA Britannia Awards gala. Full story...
Nov
1st

Toyo Tires Available At Hyundai Dealers

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RICHMOND, BRITISH COLUMBIA - Toyo Tire Canada, Inc. has formed a new distribution partnership with Hyundai Auto Canada Corp. and effective immediately, this agreement enables all 182 Canadian Hyundai dealers access to Toyo Tires'® full line of passenger and light truck tires. Hyundai dealers can source tires through a Toyo dealer in their region as a part of the national accounts program. Full story...
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