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Feb
19th

Jack Roush talks about Daytona win, Viper sale, propane-powered Fords:

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Racer. Pilot. Tuner. Jack Roush has worn a lot of hats in his five decades in the car business, and on Sunday, he earned perhaps the most coveted title: Daytona 500 champion. Full story...
Feb
19th

ITALY: Fiat brings back 1,000 for a week

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Fiat is bringing back to work for a week about 1,000 workers who were paid off temporarily. Full story...
Feb
19th

Saturn alerts customers it is considering a spinoff:

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Saturn has begun alerting customers that it may be spun off by General Motors as an independent marketing and distribution company. Full story...
Feb
19th

RUSSIA: Renault takes EUR117m AvtoVAZ hit – report

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Renault took EUR117m in charges on its 25% stake in AvtoVAZ in 2008, business daily Kommersant has reported. Full story...
Feb
19th

CHINA: Weichai denies interest in GM Strasbourg plant

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Chinese engine maker Weichai Power has said it has no interest in buying a GM Parts plant in France, denying media reports. Full story...
Feb
19th

GERMANY: VW takes bank rescue guarantees

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Volkswagen has confirmed it has taken EUR2bn (US$2.5bn) of guarantees from the German government's bank rescue fund. Full story...
Feb
19th

BRAZIL: Vehicle sales turn up – distributors

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Brazilian vehicle sales in the first half of February exceeded expectations on the back of tax changes, according to Brazil's National Federation of Automotive Vehicle Distributors (Fenabrave). Full story...
Feb
19th

Saturn alerts customers it is considering a spinoff

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Saturn has begun alerting customers that it may be spun off by General Motors as an independent marketing and distribution company. In a letter sent to about 1. Full story...
Feb
19th

RUSSIA: Steel company sues GAZ over debt

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A Russian steel company has filed lawsuits demanding that GAZ Group makes payment for rolled stock supplies. Full story...
Feb
19th

US: Goodyear posts Q4 loss

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Tyre maker Goodyear has reported a fourth quarter 2008 loss of $300m on sales of $4.1bn, down from $5.2bn in Q4 2007 quarter, despite increases in Goodyear-branded market share. Full story...
Feb
19th

Hyundai previews small SUV with Geneva show concept:

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For an idea of what Hyundai's next small SUV will look like, pay attention to the concept that debuts at the Geneva motor show next month. Full story...
Feb
19th

SOUTH KOREA: Chung to withdraw from Kia board

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The chairman of Hyundai Motor, Chung Mong-koo, is set to withdraw from the board of its Kia subsidiary next month. Full story...
Feb
19th

CHINA: Chery unveils electric car

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Chery Automobile has said it has rolled out its first self-developed electric car. Full story...
Feb
19th

JAPAN: US needs healthy domestics – JAMA

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A healthy US auto industry is vital for a sound US economy and by extension for Japanese carmakers, a Tokyo-based lobby group has said, giving tacit approval to the latest request for federal aid from ailing rivals in Detroit earlier this week. Full story...
Feb
19th

Skoda Fabia Scout

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New off road evolution Fabia tipped to star at this year's Geneva Motor Show. Full story...
Feb
19th

Lamborghini LP650-4

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Ultimate Lambo promises to be firm's fastest ever roadster. Full story...
Feb
19th

Baby McLaren guns for Porsche!

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Exclusive: Brits to bolster supercar range with compact mid-engined model that will challenge class-leading 911. Full story...
Feb
19th

CANADA: CAW promises competitiveness with UAW

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The Canadian Auto Workers union has said it would find cost cutting measures to remain competitive with General Motors and Chrysler in the US after the companies reached agreements in principal with the UAW. Full story...
Feb
19th

US: Government sees need for auto restructure

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The US auto industry needs a "fundamental restructuring," but it is too soon to gauge how a government review of restructuring plans will turn out, a top White House official has said. Full story...
Feb
19th

US: M&M to enter US market with a pickup

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Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) has said it will enter the US market later this year with a pickup truck in the US based on its Scorpio platform. Full story...
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