BMW has finally taken the wraps off its new three-cylinder engine family, which is expected to debut in the production version of the recently revealed Concept Active Tourer, and even reach the U.S. where it will be offered in the third-generation MINI Cooper. Eventually, it’s likely that...
If you work for Bentley Motors in its United States corporate offices, here’s some free advice: you may want to consider renting a house instead of buying one, given... September 5, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
In April, Audi confirmed Mexico as the country where it would build its first North American plant. This week the automaker has revealed the exact location for the plant: San... September 5, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
The demise of the Lincoln Town Car may prove a boon for Cadillac, which will be targeting fleet buyers looking for a replacement for the iconic large sedans in the livery... September 5, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Following its announcement in June to acquire the remaining assets of bankrupt Swedish automaker Saab, as well as the assets of subsidiary firms Saab Powertrain and Saab... September 3, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Currently there are just two vehicles based on GM’s rear-wheel drive Zeta platform, which was originally developed in Australia by Holden for the VE Commodore (and its... August 31, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
In a symbolic transfer of leadership at Bentley, outgoing chief Wolfgang Dürheimer has handed over the keys for Bentley founder W.O. Bentley’s original company car... August 30, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
The official tuner for Ford in Australia, Ford Performance Vehicles (FPV), will be moved completely in house now that major shareholder Prodrive has decided to sell its stake... August 30, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Following a long political battle, 2025's Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards have now been confirmed. Announced last year by President Obama, the standards will require... August 29, 2012 by Antony Ingram
The Mercedes-Benz M-Class and GL-Class SUVs have always been built in a single plant located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. That’s about to change, as final assembly of... August 28, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
Ferrari chairman Luca Cordero di Montezemolo is predicting another record year for the Italian supercar manufacturer, despite the poor economic situation in Europe, the... August 28, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Lincoln may be almost a century old but the brand is barely recognized outside of North America. This is something Lincoln is keen to change, so today it is taking the first... August 28, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
In June of this year Dany Bahar was fired from his role as CEO of Lotus following the results of an investigation made by the board of Lotus’ parent company, DRB-Hicom... August 28, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Sports car manufacturer Spyker, the parent company of bankrupt automaker Saab, has announced today it has formed a new alliance with Youngman, the Chinese automaker whose... August 27, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
As recently as March of this year German sports car manufacturer Melkus was making headlines with new model introductions, however, things have turned sour since then and now... August 22, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Coinciding with a similar program being run in Germany, the U.S. Department of Transportation is about to start a trial of technology relying on car-to-car and car-to-object... August 21, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran