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Dec
6th

Opel minicar is ‘top priority’; full-EV also key, new CEO says

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A minicar for Opel/Vauxhall is a "top priority," Nick Reilly, the carmaker's new CEO, said. Reilly also said the brand will consider launching an electric vehicle. Full story...
Dec
4th

Senate lawyer will be named to head NHTSA

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A Senate Commerce Committee lawyer will be appointed by President Barack Obama to head the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, which is responsible for auto safety and fuel economy, an administration official said today. Full story...
Dec
4th

GM can fix Opel problems on its own, minister says

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U.S. carmaker General Motors Co. can resolve on its own issues related to its European arm Opel, Germany's Economy Minister said on Friday. Full story...
Dec
4th

2010 Toyota Highlander Hybrid is as versatile as it is environmentally advanced

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(TORONTO) - Passenger car-like handling and control, the power and versatility of a mid-size SUV, and an innovative, future-friendly power train that maximizes power and torque while minimizing fuel use and emissions. Canadian drivers looking for all of that, and more, can find it in the 2010 Toyota Highlander Hybrid. Full story...
Dec
3rd

US: White House praises departed GM chief

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The Obama administration has praised General Motors' former chief executive Fritz Henderson, who httresigned on Tuesday after the company's board decided the automaker needed new leadership. Full story...
Dec
2nd

First Look: 2011 Toyota Sienna

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First Look: 2011 Toyota Sienna
2011 Toyota Sienna - 2009 LA Auto Show Coverage, New Car Reviews, Concept Cars - Automobile Magazine
Despite the demise of minivan programs at other automakers, Toyota plans to press forward with the traditional people mover formula.

Despite the demise of minivan programs at other automakers, Toyota plans to press forward with the traditional people mover formula. For those of you who still enjoy a minivan, feast your eyes on the 2011 Toyota Sienna which debuted at the 2009 Los Angeles auto show. Toyota hopes to become the segment leader by introducing more technology, comofort, and economy in its new minivan.inline_mediumwraptextright31553715/features/news/0912_2011_toyota_sienna2011-toyota-sienna-motion-view.jpgTrue


Photo Gallery: 2011 Toyota Sienna - 2009 LA Auto Show Coverage, New Car Reviews, Concept Cars - Automobile Magazine


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Dec
2nd

Feds propose that side airbags do more during rollovers

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The Obama administration wants to require the vast majority of new cars and light trucks to have side airbags that are bigger, longer-inflating and more secure than those now used to prevent motorists from being ejected during rollovers. Full story...
Dec
2nd

Sienna shows Toyota still believes in the minivan

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Still seeing value in the minivan segment, Toyota unveiled its redesigned 2011 Sienna today at the auto show here. Full story...
Dec
2nd

Los Angeles auto show: Maximum Bob minimizes Fritz info:

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Bob Lutz did a fine job on Wednesday of not answering questions about the biggest story of the last two days--the big shake-up at the top of his company, General Motors. Full story...
Dec
2nd

Los Angeles auto show: 2011 Toyota Sienna makes its big debut:

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While many carmakers turn their backs on minivans, Toyota is doubling down in the segment with the debut of the third-generation Sienna at the Los Angeles auto show. Full story...
Dec
2nd

Los Angeles auto show: 2011 Toyota Sienna debuts:

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While many carmakers turn their backs on minivans, Toyota is doubling down in the segment with the debut of the third-generation Sienna at the Los Angeles auto show. Full story...
Dec
2nd

GERMANY: GM willing to part-fund Opel rescue – minister

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General Motors has indicated it would contribute around EUR600m (US$904.3m) of its own cash to restructure Opel, German economy minister Rainer Bruederle said on Wednesday. Full story...
Dec
2nd

GM’s leadership draws criticism from German Minister

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German Economy Minister Rainer Bruederle Wednesday criticized General Motors Co. following the abrupt departure of CEO Fritz Henderson and the company's presentation of an incomplete restructuring plan for Opel and sister brand Vauxhall. Full story...
Dec
2nd

GM’s leadership draws criticism from German Economy Minister

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German Economy Minister Rainer Bruederle today criticized General Motors Co. following the abrupt departure of CEO Fritz Henderson and the company's presentation of an incomplete restructuring plan for Opel and sister brand Vauxhall. Full story...
Dec
2nd

GM’s leadership draws criticism from German Economy Minister

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German Economy Minister Rainer Bruederle Wednesday criticized General Motors Co. following the abrupt departure of CEO Fritz Henderson and the company's presentation of an incomplete restructuring plan for Opel and sister brand Vauxhall. Full story...
Dec
2nd

GM’s leadership criticized by German economy minister

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German Economy Minister Rainer Bruederle today criticized General Motors Co. following the abrupt departure of CEO Fritz Henderson and the company's presentation of an incomplete restructuring plan for Opel and sister brand Vauxhall. Full story...
Dec
1st

This week’s mag

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New Ford Focus exclusive, Alfa Milano unveiled, Porsche Sport Classic driven, spyshot special, new-look road test supermini shootout


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Dec
1st

JAPAN: Vehicle sales rise for fourth month

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Industry-wide new vehicle sales in Japan, including 660cc mini-vehicles, rose 18.3% year on year last month to 436,535 vehicles, industry data showed on Tuesday. Full story...
Dec
1st

CHINA: Incentive schemes will continue – ministry

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China has plenty of room to promote cars sales further in 2010, a senior ministry of commerce official said on Tuesday. Full story...
Nov
30th

Feds may give crushers 3 more months

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The Obama administration wants to increase to nine months the time allowed for crushing or shredding a traded-in vehicle under the cash-for-clunkers program, citing the burden placed on disposal facilities by the unexpected popularity of last... Full story...
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