Vehicle sales in the ASEAN region's top six markets rose by 19.2% to 1.62m units in the first nine months of 2008, with most markets performing positively during this period.
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VW's premium unit Audi reaffirmed its full-year forecast for a rise in revenue and earnings that reflects an increase in sales to a record 1 million vehicles, it said on Wednesday. Turnover in the first nine months gained 2.1 percent to 25.
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Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) has revised down its full fiscal year (to 31 March 2009) forecasts for sales, operating income and ordinary income but left its net income prediction unchanged.
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The European Commission is ready to support the car industry and help it achieve EU targets to curb CO2 emissions despite the economic crisis, EU Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said on Wednesday.
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PSA/Peugeot-Citroen CEO Christian Streiff outlined a plan on Wednesday for temporary closures at its plants this year due to the economic slow-down.
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The European Commission is ready to support the car industry and help it achieve EU targets to curb CO2 emissions despite the economic crisis, EU Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said on Wednesday.
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The hybrid versions of the Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan sedans that start production in December should give drivers who like electric cars a nice jolt.
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The fate of a possible government rescue package for the Canadian grand prix is expected to be announced this week.
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Aston Martin devait dévoiler au Mondial de l'automobile de Paris son nouveau coupé ultra-exclusif One-77. La surprise fut générale, puisque Aston Martin n'a en fait que relever partiellement le drap sur les feux avant et arrière, ne montrant rien d'autre.
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When he swipes his paddock pass and enters the Interlagos paddock on Thursday, championship contender Felipe Massa will undoubtedly recall 1999.
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To complete the 2008 season, Formula BMW Americas will hold Rounds 16 and 17 as under card to the Brazilian Grand Prix on October 31 - November 2.
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The Canadian Car of Year named by the members of the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) arouses, year after year, a considerable number of comments. But if the vote isn't unanimous, it's not for lack of an honest selection process or a degree of professionalism that is the envy of many other similar associations out there.
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This week, Auto123.com featured the following vehicle road tests: The BMW M3, a powerful sedan that thumbs its nose at Ferrari. The Mazda CX-9, the ideal partner to haul around your little pack of Cub scouts. The 2009 Nissan Maxima 3.5 SV Sport, an undeniably sporty sedan marking a return to the Maxima's roots. On a different note, we invite you to check out our video taken at the annual get-together of the automobile journalists of Canada, held last week at Niagara-on-the-Lake in Ontario. Don't forget that Auto123.com is also a team of specialized motorsports journalists that offers detailed, daily coverage of all important Canadian and international championships.
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Nelson Piquet has admitted he might lose his Renault Formula 1 seat because the team is under pressure to sign a French driver in 2009.
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Three weeks after a double helping of Mediterranean asphalt, the WRC moves 9000km east and back to gravel roads for the 14th and penultimate challenge of the year, Pioneer Carrozzeria Rally Japan, which starts on Thursday 30 October.
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All three major NASCAR series will be racing the Texas Motor Speedway this weekend. But all eyes will be on the Sprint Cup series as points leader Jimmie Johnson could very well grab his third championship in a row, something that has been done only once in NASCAR's history.
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Porsche's PCM 3.0 communications system has been hailed as 'exceptionally user friendly' and given an award for its design, development and ease of use. PCM 3.0 is the central control unit for all audio, navigation and communications functions in the German automakers vehicle lineup. It's just won the USE-WARE Award from VDI/VDE-Gesellschaft Mess-und Automatisierungstechnik, in recognition for providing owners with simple, quick access to functions that keep them on course, entertained and in touch.
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Champion's parents to wave Brazil Grand Prix chequered flag, and a white livery for Coulthard's Red Bull in his last career race.
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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
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