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Sep
4th

Official: MINI duo is on its way

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Coupé and open-top newcomers set to expand range, which will boost business for UK-based manufacturer.


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Sep
4th

McLaren steals show with amazing baby F1

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The wraps come off stunning 200mph V8 MP4-12C at Frankfurt
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Sep
4th

UK motor industry bounces back

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Despite poor total car sales for 2009, August has seen record numbers of new cars bought in the UK.


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Sep
4th

NEW ZEALAND: August new car sales off 22%

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New passenger vehicle sales in New Zealand plunged 22.3% year on year to 4,417 in August while 1,076 commercial vehicles were registered , off 33.6%. Full story...
Sep
4th

JAPAN/BELGIUM: Toyota hybrid sales top 2m

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Toyota Motor has now sold over 2m petrol-electric hybrids since launching the Coaster Hybrid EV microbus and Prius car in 1997. Prius exports started in 2000. Full story...
Sep
4th

OPEL SAGA: Government wants board decision next week

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German economy minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg said on a Friday TV broadcast the government expected the General Motors board to make a "fundamental decision" on the future of Opel next week. Full story...
Sep
4th

US: Clunkers reimbursement boost promised

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The US government plans to speed up the pace of processing up to US$3bn in "cash for clunkers" reimbursements to auto dealers and hopes to complete the job by the end of the month, officials have said. Full story...
Sep
4th

RUSSIA: Putin wants auto industry ‘modernisation’

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Russia's prime minister Vladimir Putin has called for the modernisation of Russia's automobile technology. Full story...
Sep
4th

US: GM cleared to buy Delphi assets

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US antitrust officials have approved General Motors' plans to acquire some assets from bankrupt Delphi. Full story...
Sep
4th

US: Supplier sues Delphi

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Methode Electronics has sued Delphi Automotive Systems after it terminated a three-year supply agreement. Full story...
Sep
4th

CHINA: Toyota to expand car finance

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Toyota is planning a big expansion of its consumer financing infrastructure in China, according to a Japanese media report. Full story...
Sep
4th

Hyundai ix-metro

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The Metro is back, but this time round it's been given a Korean makeover.


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Sep
4th

GERMANY: Bosch CEO hopeful on economic indicators

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Bosch CEO Franz Fehrenbach is hopeful that the economic downturn is bottoming and that economic indicators are pointing in the right direction. Full story...
Sep
4th

FRANCE: PSA to sell Mitsubishi-based EV in Europe

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PSA is to sell an electric vehicle in Europe based on a Mitsubishi model. The news came as a Paris newspaper said the two automakers were considering an alliance. Full story...
Sep
4th

FRANCE: PSA and Mitsubishi said to be considering tie-up

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PSA Peugeot Citroen is considering an alliance with Mitsubishi Motors Corp, according to French daily La Tribune. The companies today announced another vehicle-share deal for Europe, giving PSA a new electric car based on the Japanese firm's i-MiEV model. Full story...
Sep
4th

GERMANY: New Ford C platform debuts under revamped MPV/minivan

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Ford of Europe is once again previewing a revamped C-segment platform by introducing the MPV/minivan variant ahead of other body styles. The automaker on Friday released the first pictures of the redesigned C-Max, which will attract more interest than usual at Frankfurt later this month as its underpinnings will be used for a North American Focus line as well. Full story...
Sep
4th

UK: New car market up 6% in August

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New car registrations in the UK rose 6% year-on-year in August on the back of the positive impact provided by the UK government's scrappage incentive scheme. Full story...
Sep
4th

WRC: Petter Solberg to drive a Citroen C4 WRC

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Norwegian Petter Solberg has ended weeks of speculation by confirming he will drive a Citroen C4 WRC on the two final events of the 2009 World Rally Championship, although he has yet to make a decision about what to drive in the 2010 season. Full story...
Sep
4th

Bridgestone Canada Inc. announces it has reached an agreement to extend its sponsorship with the Canada Safety Council through 2010

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As the busy Labour Day travel weekend approaches, Bridgestone Canada Inc. (BSCA) is excited to announce it has reached an agreement to extend its sponsorship with the Canada Safety Council (CSC) through 2010. The two organizations will work together to offer motorists tips, safety information and travel advice aimed at helping to make our roads safer this holiday weekend and year round. Full story...
Sep
4th

2010 Cadillac SRX First impressions

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White Plains, New York - GM isn't mincing words these days. At the unveiling of the 2010 SRX, Steve Shannon, Cadillac marketing director in the United States, declared outright that "the first-generation SRX was a tweener." Full story...
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