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Ford starts production of FPV Falcon sedans at its own plant

Ford Confirms Plans To End Production In Australia By 2016

It’s a sad day for the Australian auto industry and an end of an era, too. Ford has confirmed it will close its Australian manufacturing facilities, its Broadmeadows car plant and Geelong engine plant, by October, 2016. The plants are responsible for the Falcon sedan and its various...

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2013 Cadillac ATS testing at the Nurburgring

Bidding For Nürburgring Starts This Week

The previously announced sale of the assets of Nürburgring GmbH, the private operator of the legendary Nürburgring race track in Germany, has commenced this week... May 17, 2013 by 


 
2013 Tesla Model S electric sport sedan [photo by owner David Noland]

Tesla Motors To Issue More Shares, CEO Elon Musk To Buy Some

You may never have heard of a "short squeeze," but Tesla is benefiting greatly from it right now. The stock of the Silicon Valley startup electric-car maker has soared in... May 16, 2013 by 


 
2013 Lotus Exige V6 Cup R

Lotus In Line To Receive £10 Million Government Grant: Report

When you think Lotus you're also supposed to think about adding lightness. It's the philosophy of Lotus founder Colin Chapman, and it was the ethos with which Lotus cars were... May 15, 2013 by 


 
Bosch autonomous car technology

China Could Be Initial Market For Autonomous Cars

The idea of autonomous cars roaming the streets is something that appears ever closer on the technological horizon. Many companies are taking strong looks at bringing this... May 15, 2013 by 


 
Jaguar Land Rover now extensively testing vehicles in the Middle East

Jaguar Land Rover Opens Development Center In Middle East

With more and more of its luxury sedans and SUVs finding a home in the Middle East, Jaguar Land Rover has decided to increase its focus on testing vehicles to meet local... May 14, 2013 by 


 
2013 Tesla Model S

Handicapping Tesla's Fate: Independent Or Acquired?

It's been a great run for Tesla Motors these last few months. The startup electric-car maker delivered 4,900 Model S luxury sport sedans from January through March, got a... May 13, 2013 by 


 
Volvo i-ART diesel injection technology

Volvo Starts Production Of Next-Generation Engines: Video

Volvo announced as far back as September 2011 it would be implementing a strategy where its entire lineup would feature four-cylinder engines, with the engines to be based on... May 13, 2013 by 


 
Tesla Model S

Tesla Reports First Profit: $11 Million In First Quarter Of 2013

Despite sinking hundreds of millions of dollars in developing its Model S electric sedan, which only went on sale last year, Californian startup Tesla has reported its first... May 9, 2013 by 


 
Maserati V-6 engine

Ferrari Expands Engine Manufacturing Business

Ferrari is going against the industry trend of trying to sell more and more cars with each passing year, by vowing to limit sales in order to protect the exclusivity of its... May 9, 2013 by 


 
Alfonso Albaisa

Alfonso Albaisa Named Infiniti's New Design Director: Video

Infiniti has appointed American designer Alfonso Albaisa as its new global design director, a new position that will see him shape all future Infiniti production models and... May 8, 2013 by 


 
2002 BMW 3-Series

Takata Airbag Recall Hits BMW, 220k Vehicles Affected Worldwide

A widespread recall affecting more than 3.4 million vehicles from several different makes has now hit BMW. According to the automaker, roughly 220,000 of its 2002 and 2003... May 8, 2013 by 


 
Cadillac grille

Cadillac Upgrades Certified Pre-Owned Program

Cadillac has upgraded its certified pre-owned (CPO) vehicle program, which now boasts some of the most comprehensive coverage in the industry and includes significantly... May 7, 2013 by 


 
Max Welti

Max Welti To Head Lamborghini’s Squadra Corse Racing Division

Swiss motorsport engineer Max Welti has been appointed head of Lamborghini’s new motorsport division, Squadra Corse. Welti replaces Lamborghini R&D chief Maurizio... May 4, 2013 by 


 
Chris Porritt

Aston Martin Chief Engineer Chris Porritt Joins Tesla

While things may look quiet on the surface, there are major shuffles taking place within Aston Martin. Just days ago it was reported that the company’s CEO, Dr. Ulrich... May 3, 2013 by 


 
2014 Aston Martin Vanquish Centenary Edition

Aston Martin Finalizes $233 Million Investindustrial Deal

Aston Martin and Investindustrial has finalized a deal first announced in December that will see a 35 percent stake in the automaker sold to the Italian private equity group... May 2, 2013 by 


 
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