The number of cars made in Britain in July declined by 17.9% year-on-year to 107,635 units. However, the rate of decline is now slowing.
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Volkswagen of America, Inc. has announced a voluntary recall involving 13,500 vehicles equipped with its DSG transmission.
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Kia has appointed a new President. With more than thirty years experience within the Hyundai-Kia Automotive Group, Hyoung-Keun (Hank) Lee takes over the position from his previous role as Senior Executive Vice President and COO of the International Business Division at Group headquarters in Seoul.
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VW CEO Martin Winterkorn believes that there is scope for Porsche to expand its product portfolio but has ruled out developing a VW-Porsche as the companies did in the 1970s.
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Motorists wishing to take a Caterham sportscar on the ultimate road trip can now enjoy all mod cons along the way, thanks to a unique offer launched by British motorhome hire company, A Class Motorhome Rentals.
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GM's board of directors is scheduled to meet today (Friday, Aug 21) to discuss the sale of its Opel/Vauxhall operations.
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IRVINE, Calif., - Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) announced today that it will issue advanced $20 Million to its dealers that the company believes will more than cover the credits earned during the federal government's Cash for Clunkers (CARS) program.
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Seven-time Formula 1 World Champion Michael Schumacher has apparently decided to put a stop to his motorcycle career as he has put up for sale his racing bikes.
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MONTREAL - From August 20 to 23, BIXI will be in seduction mode, trying to win over our neighbours down south with five demonstrations on the island of Manhattan. During the four-day campaign BIXI reps will be on-site to answer questions about the new Montreal system and its operation.
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One of the longest-running 'will he/won't he?' sagas in formula one memory continues to persist, as MotoGP star Valentino Rossi admitted the possibility he might switch codes.
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Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC), along with its German distributor Mitsubishi Motors Deutschland (MMD), is providing 2 new-generation electric vehicle (EV) i-MiEVs to Fraport AG, the owner of the Frankfurt Airport, one of Europe's major hubs in a major promotion for the vehicle.
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Local hero Fernando Alonso installed his Renault on top of the timing sheets on Friday afternoon in the second free practice session for the Grand Prix of Europe in Valencia.
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Dreieich, - With the interactive configurator for wheels and complete wheels Volkswagen Accessories provides drivers with the ability to virtually equip their vehicles with a variety of wheels or complete wheels either on the Internet or directly at their Volkswagen partner. The three dimensional system offers customers a decision-making aid prior to making their purchase, enabling them to virtually test a diverse range of models.
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Kia Motors Corporation has appointed a new President to continue the leadership of one of the world's fastest-growing automakers.
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Brawn GP driver Rubens Barrichello set Friday morning the fastest time in the first free practice session for the Grand Prix of Europe held in the streets of Valencia, Spain.
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As Auto123.com revealed on Thursday morning, beginning in 2010, Michael Andretti will run the race team, while partners will run Toronto and St. Petersburg IRL races.
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German Michael Schumacher has not stopped his new physical training programme even though he called off his formula one comeback.
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Prior to morning practice on Friday at the Valencia circuit, the Red Bull energy drink-owned team announced that Sebastian Vettel has extended his contract with Red Bull Racing until the end of 2011.
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ERLANGER, Ky., - Toyota will add capacity at its engine plant in Huntsville, Ala. to increase North American production of four-cylinder engines. The expansion will allow Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Alabama (TMMAL) to produce 216,000 four-cylinder engines annually. Production will begin by summer 2011.
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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