Europe
Report: GM wants 30% stake in possible joint Opel-Fiat company
The landscape of the automotive industry is changing, and before things are done, the changes may be massive. Already Fiat and Chrysler are forging an alliance, and Fiat is also going after part of Opel. Now a source says General Motors wants a piece of any merged Fiat-Opel operation that might...
All 49 FIA GT cars take to the track
The 2009 season of the FIA GT Championship got underway with the official media launch and test days, which took place at the Paul Ricard HTTT circuit earlier this week. Cars... April 11, 2009 by Alex Kaufmann
Opel's next-gen Zafira previewed in new sketch
Future may be the F-word at General Motors' Opel, Vauxhall and Saturn brands, but that's not stopping development work from continuing on core vehicles like the Zafira... April 10, 2009 by Kenneth Hall
Honda struggling to meet demand for Insight, U.S. production still a long way off
Honda’s new Insight hybrid vehicle has been on sale in the U.S. for just over a week but demand for the car is already pushing production at the company’s Suzuka... March 26, 2009 by Kenneth Hall
New details on SAIC's upcoming MG models
The long-awaited resurrection of MG in the UK finally got underway late last year with the construction of MG TF roadsers at the Longbridge, UK plant. Last September SAIC... March 26, 2009 by Ralph Hanson
Cadillac to pull out of half of European markets, cancels diesel
Say what you will about General Motors' past decade or two of planning, their products have come a long, long way in the past several years. That makes the events of the past... March 26, 2009 by Nelson Ireson
Fiat CEO says market is recovering, leaves Chrysler decision to Task Force
Chrysler might seem like the ugly girl at the dance right now, but Fiat wants to partner up for the long haul, and it thinks it has made a strong case to be allowed to do it... March 25, 2009 by Nelson Ireson
AMG Driving Academy: become a hot shoe in every condition
Driving academies from high-performance carmakers are nothing new: AMG's has been around for years. Nissan offers one for GT-R owners, Lamborghini for their owners, Corvette... March 17, 2009 by Alex Kaufmann
Renault Sport Experience: touring Europe with hot hatches
The best way to make a small fortune in motorsports? Start with a large one. Yes, the old adage is true as ever, but it need not always be, at least in a few cases. The... March 11, 2009 by Kenneth Hall
Merkel reluctant to help Opel, but dealers rallying to buy stake
General Motors, like a lot of other carmakers, is having a tough time lately - some might say tougher than most. Opel, GM's German subsidiary, and Vauxhall, Opel's UK-based... March 11, 2009 by Alex Kaufmann
Nissan announces new EV program in Tucson, Arizona
ECOtality has partnered with Nissan and the Pima Association of Governments to bring a new zero-emissions initiative to the Tucson, Arizona region. By pairing prototype EVs... March 9, 2009 by Ralph Hanson
Germany's interior minister suggests insolvency may be best bet for Opel
Saturn is expected to go its own way, Pontiac is being pared down, Hummer is up for sale and Saab has already announced it will be seeking independence. General Motors' brand... March 6, 2009 by Ralph Hanson
Tata storms Europe with Nano Europa
Many doubted Tata Motors' ability to turn out a 1-lakh, or roughly $2,500 car, but they have proved the skeptics wrong and now a special edition of the car will soon be... March 3, 2009 by Nelson Ireson
Audi: we will beat Mercedes and BMW in Europe by 2010
The bosses at Audi are gunning for their German rivals BMW and Mercedes-Benz, announcing this weekend a goal to sell more cars than either in Europe by 2010. Audi's... March 2, 2009 by Nelson Ireson
Toyota renting ships to store unsold cars
Strange times are on the car industry, perhaps none stranger than what's facing Toyota right now with its European inventory backlog. Short of storage space for cars that are... February 27, 2009 by Alex Kaufmann
Honda's new Insight doubles first-month sales targets in Japan
Making plans for the future is tough when the market is as shaky as it is now, but Honda is trying to find a way to get its Insight hybrid to market in the U.S. for less than... February 16, 2009 by Nelson Ireson
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