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Jan
14th

RUSSIA: Toyota Russian sales leap 30% in 2008

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Toyota Motor Corporation saw sales of its vehicles on the Russian market jump 30% in 2008, local reports quoted the company saying today. Full story...
Jan
14th

JAPAN: Big Three no-show for Tokyo

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Two of Detroit's 'big three' are definite no-shows for this year's Tokyo motor show and a third is reported also to be staying home. Full story...
Jan
14th

Detroit 3 pull out of Tokyo motor show:

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The Detroit 3 automakers have pulled out of this year’s Tokyo auto show to cut costs. Full story...
Jan
14th

THAILAND: 2008 sales dip 2.5%

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Car and truck sales in Thailand fell 2.5% year on year to 615,270 units in 2008 and were expected to fall another 15.4% this year, Toyota Motor's local unit said. Full story...
Jan
14th

Koichi Suzuki returns to head American Suzuki

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American Suzuki announced Tuesday that Koichi Suzuki will rejoin American Suzuki Motor Corp. as executive vice president in charge of automotive operations. The appointment is effective Jan. 28. Full story...
Jan
14th

UK: EV importer acquires key dealer

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Ultra-light electric vehicle manufacturer Aixam Mega has acquired the assets of Nice Car Company, the London electric vehicle dealer that went into administration in November. Full story...
Jan
14th

Chevrolet keeps top spot in Russia

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General Motors' Chevrolet brand kept its No.1 spot among foreign brands in Russia in 2008 despite a growing challenge from Hyundai. Full story...
Jan
14th

Inside the £6million Bugatti

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A week ago, it made headlines as the secret wreck worth a fortune. Now, we reveal super-rare Bugatti in all its glory. Full story...
Jan
14th

CHINA: Government unveils auto boost plan

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A government economy boosting plan, unveiled in China on Wednesday, includes measures to boost vehicle sales. Full story...
Jan
14th

TURKEY: Demand drop to hit autos in 2009 – report

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A leading Turkish auto industry figure believes the sector will contract by 15-20% in the next 12 months on the back of falling demand and exports. Full story...
Jan
14th

Spied: Mercedes-Benz E-Class coupe:

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Today we’re breaking up the winter blahs with some fairly unobstructed shots of the new Mercedes-Benz E-Class coupe due for 2010. Full story...
Jan
14th

DETROIT SHOW: GM considers restructure brand axe

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Senior GM executives in Detroit including Bob Lutz, Carl-Peter Forster and Fritz Henderson, toured the show this week, checking out the competition - including upstart EV makers Fisker and Tesla - as more details of the company's restructure thinking began to emerge. Full story...
Jan
14th

Detroit 3 pull out of Tokyo auto show

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The Detroit 3 automakers have pulled out of this year's Tokyo auto show to cut costs. Ford Motor Co. this afternoon confirmed Japanese media reports that Ford would not be participating this year. It wasn't clear if Volvo or Mazda would participate. Full story...
Jan
14th

GM and Chrysler pull out of Tokyo auto show

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General Motors and Chrysler have pulled out of this year's Tokyo auto show to cut costs. Exhibiting in the show, which is held every two years, cost GM $2 million in 2007. Full story...
Jan
14th

GERMANY: Unions say Getrag to close Ludwigsburg plant

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German transmission supplier Getrag will close its Ludwigsburg plant with the loss of 380 jobs, according to unions there. Full story...
Jan
14th

Jaguar-Land Rover lay-off

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Luxury car maker announces it will be cutting 450 jobs. Full story...
Jan
14th

Mid-engined Jaguar flagship on the way – Jaguar supercar

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Big Cat reveals shock plans for a stunning rival to Audi's R8 – and Auto Express has the low-down! Full story...
Jan
14th

VW BlueSport at Detroit

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VW's stunning two-seater roadster has broken cover ahead of its debut in Detroit. Full story...
Jan
14th

Chrysler rules out sale of individual brands

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Chrysler LLC ruled out selling an individual brand or plant but said today it would look to sell equipment and could license production of some of its current models to other automakers as it works to shore up its cash position. Full story...
Jan
14th

ITALY: Fiat names new Alfa boss, reorganises

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Fiat has appointed Sergio Cravero as chief executive officer of Alfa Romeo Automobiles, where he was head of marketing prior to today's announcement. Full story...
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