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May
11th

PSA has no fear of Fiat-Opel merger

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PSA/Peugeot-Citroen has no fear of a possible alliance between Fiat and General Motors's Opel brand, a PSA board director said. Full story...
May
11th

Scirrocco strikes oil

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New GT TDI diesel coupé uses Golf GTD engine to offer improved economy and lower emissions


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May
11th

Suzuki books Q4 profit; sees black ink this year

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Suzuki Motor Corp escaped a loss in the final quarter thanks to growth in its main Indian market, but forecast an 87 percent drop in profit this year citing slumping global demand and a stronger yen. Full story...
May
11th

Porsche-Piech families to own 45%-55% of new VW, report says

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FRANKFURT (Reuters) -- The Porsche and Piech families will hold about 45 percent to 55 percent stake in an entity to be formed from a planned merger between Volkswagen and Porsche, according to a German weekly magazine, citing sources. Full story...
May
11th

Germany has plan for Opel if GM goes bankrupt, says report

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Germany has a plan to protect the assets of carmaker Opel from creditors if its U.S. parent General Motors is forced into bankruptcy next month, German Economy Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg said. Full story...
May
11th

Italian and German unions to meet over Fiat/Opel merger plans

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Leaders of Italy's major engineering unions will meet their counterparts in Germany next week as anger seethes in the Mediterranean nation over Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne's plans to merge Fiat, Opel and Chrysler into a new global giant carmaker. Full story...
May
11th

Italian and German unions to meet over Fiat/Opel merger plan

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Leaders of Italy's major engineering unions will meet their counterparts in Germany next week as anger seethes in the Mediterranean nation over Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne's plan to merge Fiat, Opel and Chrysler into a new global giant carmaker. Full story...
May
11th

Porsche-Piech families aim to own 45%-55% of new VW, report says

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FRANKFURT (Reuters) -- The Porsche and Piech families will hold a stake of about 45 percent to 55 percent in an entity to be formed from a planned merger between Volkswagen and Porsche, according to a German weekly magazine. Full story...
May
11th

GMAC could get $7.5 billion more from U.S., report says

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GMAC LLC may receive a $7.5 billion infusion from the U.S. government as early as this week, the Washington Post reported in its Saturday edition, citing unnamed sources. Full story...
May
11th

2010 Mazda3 GS Review

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Mazda's compact 3 is currently the bestselling car so far this year. With good clearance deals on remaining 2009s, Canadian car buyers feel that although a brand-new model was about to hit showrooms, the old Mazda3 was still a good car. Full story...
May
11th

F1: Official – ‘No chance’ of Super Aguri return

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There is "absolutely no chance" that team Super Aguri could return to formula one even with a low budget cap next year. Full story...
May
11th

F1: Flavio Briatore doesn’t want cheap teams in Formula 1

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The Renault Formula 1 team is not yet joining the threats of a 2010 entry boycott, but team boss Flavio Briatore has made clear his opposition to a 40m pounds sterling budget cap. Full story...
May
11th

F1: Rubens Barrichello threatens to quit over Brawn team orders

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The 'team orders' saga has hotted up even more, with Rubens Barrichello threatening to quit Brawn GP if he is again the victim of team orders. Full story...
May
11th

F1: Mercedes-Banz star may be added to Brawn cars

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Given Brawn's dominance and McLaren's struggles, Mercedes-Benz is considering adding corporate branding to the championship-leading BGP001 car. Full story...
May
11th

J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Hyundai Ranks Highest in Customer Satisfaction

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Hyundai ranks highest among auto manufacturer Web sites in satisfying Canadian new-vehicle shoppers, improving dramatically from 2008, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2009 Canadian Manufacturer Web Site Evaluation Study(SM) released today. Full story...
May
11th

S 400 HYBRID: CO2 champion with efficient hybrid drive

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The S 400 HYBRID is the first passenger car model with hybrid drive to be introduced by Mercedes-Benz. Its combination of a further developed V6 petrol engine and a compact hybrid module makes the S 400 HYBRID the world's most efficient luxury saloon with a petrol engine. In the New European Driving Cycle, the combined fuel consumption is only 7.9 litres per 100 kilometres. Full story...
May
11th

GP2 : Grosjean and Mortara claim victory in Barcelona

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Romain Grosjean and Eduardo Mortara are the first 2009 GP2 winners, as the Frenchman leads the provisional classification. Full story...
May
11th

IRC : Kris Meeke takes victory in Rallye Açores

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Peugeot UK driver Kris Meeke won the Sata Rallye Acores, round four of the 2009 Intercontinental Rally Challenge, to take victory and the overall championship points lead. Full story...
May
11th

WSBK : Mi-figue Mi-raisin pour Spies à Monza

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Visiblement, ce week-end à Monza aurait pu se terminer facilement par un doublé pour le pilote américain Ben Spies (Yamaha) mais une bête panne d'essence au dernier virage du dernier tour de la 1ère épreuve l'aura empêché d'avoir une note parfaite. Full story...
May
11th

NASCAR: Andrew Ranger and Miguel Duhamel to team-up

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Andrew Ranger and Miguel Duhamel will team-up for the opening race of the NASCAR Canadian Tire series that will be run on May 23rd at the Autodrome St-Eustache. Full story...
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