Jason Vines, an influential former spokesman for several automakers, has left his communications post at Detroit software company Compuware Corp. after less than a year.
Full story...
Ahead of its scheduled rollout at next month's Detroit auto show, Honda on Tuesday released a photo of the production version of the new Insight hybrid.
Full story...
Data show falling gasoline prices do not seem to be luring shell-shocked U.S. consumers back to fuel-guzzling trucks and sports utility vehicles, but some dealers see a glimmer of hope as prices at the pump drop.
Full story...
All options were on the table today as congressional committees scrutinized auto company restructuring proposals and an urgent appeal for $34 billion in aid ahead of make-or-break hearings.
Full story...
The UAW has agreed to suspend the Jobs Bank program and allow the Detroit 3 to delay making payments to a retiree health care trust in 2010 to help the automakers through their cash crisis, UAW President Ron Gettelfinger said.
Full story...
Amid the dire predictions for General Motors' future, here's a bright spot: the 2009 Saturn Vue 2-Mode hybrid.
Full story...
President-elect Barack Obama said today that General Motors, Ford Motor Co., and Chrysler LLC have put forward "more serious" bailout proposals to Congress.
Full story...
Ireland's new car market has declined 18.6% over last year in the first 11 months of the year to 151,426 units, according to data released by the Society for the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI).
Full story...
Leaping cat is asking for £3bn to help car industry.
Full story...
Mighty new Jaguar will be powered by a 500bhp engine, and is scheduled to appear next year.
Full story...
General Motors is talking to potential investors who could take partial ownership in Saab. Jan-Ake Jonsson, managing director of the Swedish brand, said GM and Saab are talking to several investors about putting money into the Swedish company.
Full story...
Following the recent acquisition of iconic brands Jaguar and Land Rover from Ford, India's Tata Motors is focused on penetrating the European, Chinese, Russian and Indian military markets to increase sales of Land Rover.
Full story...
MINI has taken its time updating the Convertible, but new car should be worth the wait.
Full story...
New R8 V10 super-Audi unveiled, S5 cabrio unleashed, SUV shoot-out, Nissan 370Z driven, second generation MINI convertible
Full story...
India's Force Motors has said that it will sell up to a 14.5% stake in its joint venture with German truckmaker MAN for about 3 billion rupees.
Full story...
New Zealand's new vehicle market plunged in November for the first time since the used import flood of the early 1990s (used imports at one time were triple new vehicle shipments).
Full story...
Brilliance has said that its controlling shareholder will inject about CNY500m (US$72.7m) into the company in an effort to improve its liquidity and cash flow situation.
Full story...
China's vehicle output volume will reach 9.6m vehicles this year according to the Chinese government.
Full story...
With the current economy the last thing you need is for your vehicle to break down. Whether your driving a reliable car or a busted up