Toyota Risking Another $16.4 Million Fine for Delayed Recall
11 May 2010, 07:21 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Toyota waited nearly a year in 2005 to recall trucks and SUVs in the US with faulty steering rods, despite issuing a similar recall in Japan and receiving dozens of reports from American motorists a...
Lexus F Sport Packages Prices Announced
11 May 2010, 07:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Lexus, the luxury division of Japanese car manufacturer Toyota, announced yesterday a new range of F Sport accessories and packages for three of its models: IS sport sedan, IS convertible coupe and ...
Oshkosh Receives $410M Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles Delivery Order
11 May 2010, 07:12 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Oshkosh Corporation, a manufacturer of specialty vehicles and vehicle bodies, announced that its Defense division has received a delivery order valued at over $410 million from the RACOM Life Cycle ...
2012 Lexus LFA Nurburgring Package Official Details
11 May 2010, 06:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / One of the most exclusive super sports cars available on the market today got even more exclusive with the announcement of the Nurburgring Package for Lexus' LFA. Previewed by rumor ever since ...
Lamborghini Fashion Boutique Opens in Vancouver
11 May 2010, 06:59 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The past weekend witnessed the opening of the newest Automobili Lamborghini Boutique, located in the Aberdeen Centre in Vancouver. Stephan Winkelmann, President and CEO of Automobili Lamborghini S....
Think Increases Equity
11 May 2010, 06:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The until recently bankrupt Norwegian electric vehicle manufacturer Think announced yesterday a $40 million equity increase, meant to support product development and the expansion into North America...
Dana Engine Coolers Featured on 2011 Hyundai and Kia Models
11 May 2010, 06:40 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Dana Holding Corporation announced that it is supplying engine oil cooling technology on the new 2011 Hyundai Sonata and Kia Sorento as well as the 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe, with all the models using a...
Audi A1 Orders Could Top 50,000 Units in 2010
11 May 2010, 06:42 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Orders for the A1 subcompact car could exceed the 50,000 units of planned production this year, according to Audi. The A1 is directed first of all at young people, an attractive target group since i...
2011 Ram Chassis Cab Trucks On Their Way to Dealers
10 May 2010, 16:07 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The new 2011 Ram Chassis Cab Truck is now on its way to North American commercial vehicle dealers, as the Ram Truck Brand announced that it will begin shipping the model, with the first vehicles arr...
Michigan Trucking To be More Efficient
10 May 2010, 15:19 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / PrePass, the developer of the electronic toll collection companion service and electronic weigh stations estimates that over the next ten years, Michigan’s adoption of its truck technology wil...
New Volvo FMX Truck to Make UK Debut in June
10 May 2010, 15:09 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / After it was recently introduced at at the Bauma Fair, the new Volvo FMX construction truck will be on display at the Hillhead Show at Buxton between June 22-24. By introducing the FMX on the Britis...
Motocorse Unveils Ducati Monster 1100 Titanium
10 May 2010, 15:01 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Known as the Ferrari of the motorcycle industry and said to be the embodiment of perfection, Ducati motorcycles are still likely to be further improved. Motocorse, an Italian company specializ...
LaHood Warns Toyota on Safety During Visit
10 May 2010, 14:52 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As the problems Japanese manufacturer Toyota had to face in the recent months seem to fade away, the US appears to be determined not to let the carmaker forget both its commitments in terms of safet...
Chevrolet Cruze Features Recycling-Friendly Oil Filter
10 May 2010, 14:51 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The automotive industry is making increased efforts to develop vehicles that are more environmentally-friendly, with multiple areas of development being used to create the pathway to sustainable mob...
Mercedes GP CEO: Schumacher's "Sparkle" Is Back
10 May 2010, 14:44 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Mercedes GP CEO Nick Fry believes that Schumacher’ fourth place finish in Spain shows the German is back on track after the disappointing Chinese Grand Prix. "The sparkle is back,"...
After Magna, Stronach Contemplates EVs
10 May 2010, 14:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After late last week the founder of what currently is the largest auto supplier in North America decided to exit the company, Frank Stronach, now in his 70s, is turning his attention towards the eme...
BMW Posts Strong Growth in April
10 May 2010, 14:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After at the end of last week German carmaker BMW posted an 8.1 percent increase in revenues for the first quarter of the year, amounting to 12.43 billion euros, it now announced its sales figures f...
Front-Wheel-Drive Land Rover Coming
10 May 2010, 14:19 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Over the last few years, the automotive world has suffered multiple changes that would have been unimaginable in the past. The most recent one targets Land Rover, which will introduce the first two ...
Ford to Build First Hybrid Models for Europe in Valencia
10 May 2010, 14:00 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Ford will build its first hybrid models for Europe at its Valencia plant, with an investment of up to $36 million, partly funded by the Spanish government. The factory will also build the seven-seat...
Audi A1 Priced at 15,800 Euros, Sales Begin
10 May 2010, 13:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German carmaker Audi announced today the European pricing for the smallest model it has to offer, the A1, and says the ordering books are now open for those interested in buying one. Initially avail...