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Aug
6th

BMW and Independent Collectors present: “Art Expedition Berlin”

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Berlin. Why does Jonathan Monk think it's good that there is not a big base of collectors in Berlin and would the collector, Albrecht Kastein, agree? What is Monk's connection to the bookshop of Barbara Wien and why is the Kupferstichkabinett "like paradise" for Kastein? Full story...
Aug
6th

Ford Cites Energy Policy as Critical Factor in Shaping Future Vehicle Fleet

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Ford executive Sue Cischke cites need for continued cooperation between the automotive industry and the federal government in pursuit of greener transportation vision, noting the significant role of government in shaping the transportation fleet of the future Full story...
Aug
6th

Queen Latifah made a wish and Ford Motor Company delivered

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DEARBORN, Mich., - Twenty-year-old NASCAR phenom Colin Braun brought award-winning musician and actress Queen Latifah a 2010 Ford Mustang and schooled her in how to drive the iconic muscle car like a pro. Latifah, already a proud owner of a '65 Mustang, wished to drive the car in the extended music video for her new song "Fast Cars." Full story...
Aug
6th

F1: First Sauber team takeover talks fail – reports

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According to reports in the German language press, initial attempts to rescue the Sauber team in the wake of BMW's impending withdrawal have failed. Full story...
Aug
6th

F1: Michael Schumacher trains for Formula 1 return by driving kart

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His test in a 2009 Ferrari F60 blocked, Michael Schumacher instead turned to an Italian karting circuit to continue his preparation for his formula one comeback. Full story...
Aug
6th

NASCAR: Max Papis decided to succeed in Sprint Cup

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Max Papis has raced most type of vehicles in his motorsport career, from Formula 1 to Le Mans Corvettes and now the Italian is seeking to make a career in NASCAR Sprint Cup. Full story...
Aug
6th

IRL: Small tweak to push-to-pass device

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IndyCar officials, delighted with the operation of the overtake button, or push-to-pass, at last weekend's race in Kentucky, have made a small tweak for the road race in Mid-Ohio. Full story...
Aug
6th

WRC: Petter Solberg not to race in Australia

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Former world rally champion Petter Solberg has confirmed he will not tackle the upcoming Repco Rally Australia after a last minute deal for a drive fell though this morning. Full story...
Aug
6th

GM plug-in hybrid will be introduced in a new Buick crossover vehicle in 2011

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TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. - Tom Stephens, GM vice chairman of product development, announced here today during the Management Briefing Seminars. Full story...
Aug
6th

None of The 6 Popular Sedans Earns Good Rating In Low-Speed Tests

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NEW YORK, - Bumpers on 2009 models of the Honda Accord, Hyundai Sonata, Mazda 6, and Nissan Maxima performed better than their 2007 predecessors in low-speed crash tests conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Full story...
Aug
6th

2009 Honda Civic Si Coupe Review

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In my adolescent years, which is starting to feel like decades ago, a Honda Civic was a car for teenagers. As a small, light, cheap to operate hatchback, the Civic and its CRX variant were the weapons of choice for those of us who were finishing up high school, starting college and had weekend jobs pumping gas. Full story...
Aug
5th

U.S. clunker sales top 180,000, government says

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Sales under the U.S. government's cash for clunkers auto incentive topped 180,000 with Toyota Motor Corp. overtaking Ford Motor Co. with the top-selling vehicle, officials said Wednesday. Full story...
Aug
5th

Toyota’s Lentz sees gains from clunkers

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Toyota Motor Sales COO Jim Lentz said today that the cash-for-clunkers program has brought buyers into the market that would not have considered a new car without the incentives. Full story...
Aug
5th

Clunkers success boosts auto production as suppliers ramp up

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Auto production is ramping up as dealers clamor to refill inventory thinned out by the unexpected success of the federal cash-for-clunkers program. Full story...
Aug
5th

GM will let dealers terminate early without penalty

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General Motors Co. has decided to allow rejected dealers who want to close before Jan. 1 to do so without penalty. In June during its stint in U.S. Bankruptcy Court, GM targeted about 1,300 dealerships for closure. Full story...
Aug
5th

‘New normal’ is still years off

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By 2013, car and truck sales in North America will rebound to the "new normal" rate of 15 million to 16 million units, according to John Hoffecker, a managing director at business advisory firm AlixPartners. Full story...
Aug
5th

Consultant expects 15-16 million sales in N. America by 2013

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By 2013, car and truck sales in North America will rebound to the "new normal" rate of 15 million to 16 million units, according to John Hoffecker, a managing director at business advisory firm AlixPartners. Full story...
Aug
5th

Auto task force watching suppliers, but holds off on aid

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The President's automotive task force remains opposed to additional aid to automotive suppliers, though the group concedes the popular cash-for-clunkers program may exacerbate suppliers' cash pressures, said task force chief Ron Bloom. Full story...
Aug
5th

GM opposition to Magna waning, German politicians say

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General Motors Co. and Magna International have narrowed their differences in talks over the Canadian-Austrian supplier's bid for Opel and only a small number of issues are still pending, German politicians said on Wednesday. Full story...
Aug
5th

GM opposition to Magna waning, German politicians say

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General Motors Co. and Magna International have narrowed their differences in talks over the Canadian supplier's bid for Opel and only a small number of issues are still pending, German politicians said on Wednesday. Full story...
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