News for 25 May 2010
In the next five years, Mercedes-Benz USA anticipates a 30% sales increase with the arrival of a new family of small vehicles and future derivatives of its compact C-class sedan.
In an interview, CEO Ernst Lieb …
It’s putting about 470 hp on the ground so far getting it to hook has been a problem but working that issue now along with deciding on color for the new paint job. Buddy of mine had it …
As we said in this post, Volkswagen announced today the takeover of Italdesign Giugiaro S.p.A. (IDG), more exactly, the German manufacturer will take a 90.1 percent stake including the brand name rights and patents.
The stake …
Lexus has stopped selling some LS luxury sedans in the wake of a recall for a steering problem. The recall was announced on Monday.
Lexus, Toyota’s luxury division, is recalling 3,800 units of the 2009 and …
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There are plans to expand the minivan and pickup truck segment of SAIC-GM-Wuling, boosting capacity by almost 50% by the end of 2012.
SAIC-GM-Wuling, a tie-up between General Motors and Chinese partners (SAIC Motor Corp. and …
Honda was expected to benefit from the troubles that Toyota had been getting into lately. But instead, Honda has lost market share while those that had gained include Ford, Chevrolet, Nissan and Hyundai.
Honda’s executives in …
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Size matters in auto company survival, Renault and Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn told an audience in Detroit on Tuesday.
To cope with the escalating costs and scope of a global industry, successful automakers must complete a …
In an effort to raise sales in the next two years and for it to be able to hit its goal of 4,000 units a year, McLaren is developing a global dealership network.
McLaren Automotive aims …
Influential Ferrari expert Gerald Lee Roush, the founding editor and publisher of the Ferrari Market Letter, died on May 21 after complications from a heart attack. He was 68.
Born in Lilburn, Ga., Roush started his …
Earlier today, we told you that the new 2011 Mercedes–Benz SLK will make its U.S. debut next year in April and will be followed by the new M-Class by summer. These words came from Ernst …
Hold onto your seats, Vorsteiner has recently launched a new aero kit for the Mercedes E63 AMG called the V6E kit. Featuring many aesthetically pleasing carbon fiber parts, the styling package includes a …
Nissan North America Inc. has taken legal steps to create a performance segment for its Infiniti Division product line, similar to its larger luxury rivals Mercedes-Benz and BMW.
Nissan has filed for trademark protection for the …
The future of thousands of workers at the Opel unit of General Motors Co. remains undetermined. A steering committee is set to meet on Tuesday to discuss if it will recommend that taxpayers’ money be …
Irmscher has launched a special edition of the Dodge Journey Crossover in Germany to give the family car a complete makeover. The Journey SR is the product, and it receives a sporty look …
