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Jul
9th

GERMANY: Senior CDU politicians say BAIC’s bid needs consideration

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Senior German politicians from the CDU political party have provided some support for alternative - to Magna - bids for Opel. Full story...
Jul
9th

BMW to re-think planned India launch of Mini

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BMW could delay the launch of its Mini hatchback in India for a second time. BMW's India chief Peter Kronschnabl said the company will reconsider launching Mini in India by the end of this year, having already delayed it from 2007 Full story...
Jul
9th

CHINA: BYD Auto H1 sales up 176%

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BYD Auto has reported sales of 176,795 units during the first half of 2009, up 176% over last year. Full story...
Jul
9th

TAIWAN: Tesla to expand Taiwan parts purchases

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Reports in Taiwan say that US-based electric car maker Tesla Motors is planning to increase its supply of parts from Taiwanese suppliers. Full story...
Jul
9th

THAILAND: Toyota tops aftersales service survey

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Toyota has been ranked highest in a JD Power customer satisfaction survey of dealer aftersales service in Thailand for the second consecutive year. Full story...
Jul
9th

JAPAN: Subaru eyes China manufacturing

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Fuji Heavy Industries Limited, owner of Subaru, is considering producing vehicles in China, according to Japanese newspaper Mainichi Shimbun. Full story...
Jul
9th

JAPAN: Subaru plans China manufacturing

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Fuji Heavy Industries Limited, owner of Subaru, is considering producing vehicles in China, according to Japanese newspaper Mainichi Shimbun. Full story...
Jul
9th

Carmakers losing fight against EU chemicals ban

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Carmakers look set to fail in their attempts to delay a 2011 European ban on climate-damaging chemicals in the air conditioners of new car models, a letter from the EU's industry chief shows. Full story...
Jul
9th

CHINA: Another boom seen starting

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Another boom in car sales is beginning in China, spurred by rising incomes in third-tier cities, and could continue for a few years, JP Morgan said on Wednesday. Full story...
Jul
9th

GERMANY: Scrappage scheme will not be extended

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The German government will make no more funds available for the country's vehicle scrappage incentive which has helped sales rise steadily this year. Full story...
Jul
9th

FRANCE: PSA denies Mitsubishi plug-in link

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PSA Peugeot-Citroen today (9 July) denied media reports that it planned to develop plug-in hybrids with Mitsubishi Motors. Full story...
Jul
9th

US: Court approves bankrupt Lear’s first day motions

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Bankrupt Lear Corporation, which filed for Chapter 11 protection on 7 July, has received court approval of its first day motions at a court hearing in New York. Full story...
Jul
9th

GERMANY: GM updates Berlin on Opel sale

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General Motors executives were meeting German government officials in Berlin today (9 July) to update them on the various bids for Opel, Bloomberg News reported, citing people familiar with the matter. Full story...
Jul
9th

PSA denies plan for Mitsubishi plug-in hybrid pact

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PSA/Peugeot-Citroen on Thursday denied a report that it was working with Mitsubishi Motors to develop and produce parts for plug-in hybrid vehicles. Full story...
Jul
9th

PSA denies it will to team up with Mitsubishi on plug-in hybrids

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PSA/Peugeot-Citroen on Thursday denied a report that it was working with Mitsubishi Motors to develop and produce parts for plug-in hybrid vehicles. Full story...
Jul
9th

F1: Jacques Villeneuve wants to return in Formula 1

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During a press conference held Thursday prior to his participation to a round of the NASCAR Canadian Tire series at Autodrome St-Eustache, former World Champion Jacques Villeneuve talked about his possible comeback in Formula 1. Full story...
Jul
9th

Aston Martin : First dedicated merchandising outlet – the Aston Martin Store Nürburgring

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From this week Aston Martin enthusiasts will have yet another exciting place to experience their favourite car brand, when the British marque opens its first dedicated merchandising shop worldwide; The Aston Martin Store Nürburgring. Full story...
Jul
9th

Jaguar revealed the all new 2010 Jaguar XJ in London

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Jaguar proudly revealed the All New 2010 Jaguar XJ today in London. The iconic XJ offers a seductive mix of striking design and robust performance made possible by Jaguar's aerospace-inspired light weight aluminum body technology. The All New Jaguar XJ will go on sale in January 2010, with a starting price in Canada of $88,000 MSRP. It is available to order today for delivery in early 2010. Full story...
Jul
9th

Zipcar is giving Torontonians the opportunity to test drive a low-car and less-expensive lifestyle

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TORONTO - Zipcar, the world's largest car sharing service, is giving Toronto residents the opportunity to test drive a low-car and less-expensive lifestyle as part of its second annual Low-Car Diet. Full story...
Jul
9th

Guy Giroux out West for Canadian Enduro Championship – A Shock

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This week end was the first round of the new Canadian Enduro Champiponship, in Blairmore, Alberta. Those western guys put on a super event for us, the start was at 5000ft and we rode as high as 6500ft!! The riding was really different for me. Full story...
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