BMW chooses architecture firm Serie to build Olympic Park pavilion
BMW Group, which is London 2012 Olympic & Paralympic Games' official automotive partner, has presented its pavilion design at the Olympic Park. After a competition entered by six... Read more
Nissan Division aims for further growth in 2012 with redesigned cars
Nissan Division hopes to add to its 2011 momentum this year by targeting a 16% increase in volume to 1.1 million units. Al Castignetti, Nissan Division general manager, told attendees of... Read more
MINI aims for long-term brand presence in FIA World Rally Championship
After Carlos del Barrio and Dani Sordo finished second on the popular Monte Carlo Rally, MINI is now set for a long-term brand presence in the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC). On... Read more
2013 Nissan 370Z gets refreshed, receives vertical LED daytime running lights
Nissan revealed today the 2013 370Z, a facelifted version of its well-known sports car that will make its debut at the 2012 Chicago Auto Show. Set to go on sale next June, the 2013 Nissan... Read more
Dealers press General Motors to honor Saab warranties beyond 2009
Saab Cars North America held a meeting Monday with around 25 dealers to discuss the creation of a parts distribution company and the disposal of approximately 2,200 new vehicles left in... Read more
Fisker stops production, announces lay offs as it tries to renegotiate loan
Fisker Automotive temporarily stopped work on its Nina family sedan at its Wilmington, Del. site until such a time that the company and the US federal government would agree on the new... Read more
Toyota Yaris’ hybrid powertrain in detail
Toyota designed its latest modern supermini – the new Yaris Hybrid – in such a way that its hybrid powertrain won’t reduce the space in the cabin and the boot. Toyota came up with this... Read more
Chrysler CEO Marchionne is confident that industry can hit 54.5 mpg standards by 2025
Chrysler-Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne, after delivering his 30-minute keynote address to the NADA convention, told reporters that the auto industry has to meet proposed 54.5 mpg standards... Read more
GM says that Cadillac ATS Coupe is on its way
At this point, we don’t know for a fact whether the Cadillac ATS Coupe and its variants would be dropped or if they will be produced due to the contrasting rumors being tossed around.... Read more
Moody’s lowers Honda’s credit rating from stable to negative
Moody’s Investors Service has lowered from stable to negative its outlook for Honda Motor Co. Ltd. over concerns that the Japanese carmaker faces significant challenges in recapturing its... Read more
US ex-President George W. Bush defends bridge loans to GM, Chrysler
Former U.S. President George W. Bush upheld his administration’s decision to dole out bridging loans to General Motors and Chrysler Group during the 2008 national financial crisis.... Read more
2012 Ranger Rover TDV8 Autobiography and Supercharged Autobiography Editions
Land Rover will celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Range Rover this year by introducing three Special Editions of the company’s flagship vehicle. In addition to the enhanced 2012 Range... Read more
Honda CR-Z to enter GT300 class of the Super GT racing series
Honda’s CR-Z, which was developed with M-TEC Co., Ltd., will be competing with Toyota’s Prius Hybrid race car at the GT300 class of the Super GT racing series. Team Mugen will campaign... Read more
BMW Classic’s online Parts Shop launched
The new online shop of BMW Classic Parts Supply was launched on Feb. 1, enabling customers to order spare parts for their BMW classics faster, easier, and right from their homes. Ralf... Read more
Kia Soulster Concept is under final assessment for production
There haven’t been any updates about the Kia Soul’ster Concept ever since it was first seen at the 2009 Detroit Motor Show, making many think that it had been axed. However, Kia mentioned... Read more
Hyundai still considering a Genesis subbrand to further distinguish its upscale cars
Hyundai wants to create a more significant distinction between its upscale cars and its mainstream vehicles and to accomplish this, the automaker is considering a plan to market its... Read more
Honda to display 1st New Earth Dreams engine at Geneva Motor Show
Honda will display the first sample of its innovative Earth Dreams Technology at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show. The 1.6-liter diesel is the first in a new series of engines being introduced... Read more
2012 Chevrolet Sonic delivers “Joy” to bugs in Super Bowl ad
Chevrolet’s Super Bowl ad for the Sonic hatchback this year illustrates the pride and joy it has for this U.S.-built vehicle. This ad wants to tell everyone that driving this car is so... Read more
Morgan Motor to revive Plus 8 at 2012 Geneva Motor Show
Morgan Motor Co. will revive its Morgan Plus 8 vehicle as a new and full -ledged model at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show. Morgan will display two versions of the Plus 8: a production variant... Read more
Land Rover unveils the Range Rover Westminster Edition to mark its 10th anniversary
The Range Rover continues to set benchmarks in terms of performance, luxury and capability as it celebrates its 10th anniversary this year. It goes beyond the 2012 model year upgrades,... Read more
Seat reveals versatile, five-door variant for its Mii city car
SEAT has introduced an addition to its Mii urban automobile range with the initial peek of an even more flexible five-door variant. The additional doors convert the super-compact SEAT... Read more
Subaru expects a 20 percent increase in U.S. sales in 2012
Subaru will be launching models such as the BRZ sporty coupe and the XV small crossover this year. The automaker hopes that these new vehicles will propel its sales in the U.S. to... Read more
Chevrolet Volt “Aliens” ad for Super Bowl XLVI
The Super Bowl ad for the 2012 Chevrolet Volt made use of aliens in its light-hearted marketing pitch. In this ad, a man wearing a bathrobe is suddenly faced with aliens who are in his... Read more
Spy pictures show a “three-door” style for third-generation BMW Mini
Spy shots of the third-generation BMW Mini reveal that the car could have a Clubman-style third door, if the left-hand-drive example represents the production version. Close examination... Read more
General Motor’s Silverado Super Bowl ad creates tension with Ford
Super Bowl XLVI may have featured the clash between the two best American football teams in the U.S., New York Giants and the New England Patriots. The main event, however, may have... Read more
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