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VW tapped Klaus-Gerhard Wolpert as its new chief product strategist
Saturday, 28 Aug, 2010 – 21:01 | Comments Off

Starting Oct. 1, Klaus-Gerhard Wolpert will be Volkswagen AG’s new chief product strategist. Wolpert is the latest Porsche AG executive to move to controlling shareholder VW Group.
Wolpert had led the development of the Cayenne premium …

Nissan swings to a first-quarter profit as auto demand recovered in North America
Friday, 30 Jul, 2010 – 7:09 | Comments Off

As auto demand continued to recover in North America and as sales surged in Asia, Nissan Motor Co. was able to record a first-quarter profit.
In a statement, Nissan revealed that it had net income of …

2010 Porsche Panamera 4S, an AW Drivers Log:
Monday, 19 Jul, 2010 – 1:08 | Comments Off

EDITOR WES RAYNAL: Fun night in this. People stopped and took pix of this thing at my house last night. A minivan pulled up and a whole family got out and started snapping it with …

New Mini mite could debut at ‘11 Geneva show:
Thursday, 15 Jul, 2010 – 11:12 | Comments Off

Mini is hard at work on a new entry-level model–dubbed the Mini Minor or “Mini Mini”–and it could be revealed in concept form at the 2011 Geneva motor show.
The first phase of building the prototype …

European confidence in the economic outlook unexpectedly improved in June
Sunday, 4 Jul, 2010 – 4:17 | Comments Off

Last June, European confidence in the economic outlook was seen to improve after global growth appeared to be recovering and the drop in the euro has been boosting its resurgence.
The European Commission in Brussels revealed …

Monster Tajima preparing to take on Hyundai’s Genesis PM580 Pikes Peak challenger
Friday, 25 Jun, 2010 – 8:08 | Comments Off

On June 27, Nobuhiro “Monster” Tajima will attempt to achieve his fifth consecutive overall win while behind the wheel of his modified 2010 Monster Sport (Suzuki) SX4 Hill Climb Special.
If he does get the win …

Low cost car insurance
Wednesday, 16 Jun, 2010 – 18:04 | Comments Off

Here is your guide on how to buy low cost car insurance with high car insurance quality and tips to get low cost insurance that fit your needs. There is a lot of car insurance …

BMW and Saab are discussing sharing parts and technology
Sunday, 13 Jun, 2010 – 3:08 | Comments Off

Talks are ongoing between BMW AG and Saab over the possibility of sharing parts and technology for a new small car, according to a Bloomberg News report that cited two sources (of course, this is …

Audi R8 E-tron hits the road for testing:
Tuesday, 8 Jun, 2010 – 9:07 | Comments Off

The high-tech Audi R8 E-tron is being tested on public roads to start a development program that Ingolstadt insiders say will have the all-electric, four-wheel-drive supercar on sale in North America by the end of …

GM wants an interior with the Audi quality, says vice president
Saturday, 29 May, 2010 – 4:04 | Comments Off

General Motors may already have made some strides on the interior quality front but has yet to achieve Audi’s level of quality.
Karl Stracke, GM’s vice president of global engineering, told Inside Line that Audi is …

Lancia Coupe and Ypsilon renderings found on manufacturer’s website
Tuesday, 25 May, 2010 – 0:05 | Comments Off

On Lancia’s official website, several pictures were posted of known cars such as the Fulvia Coupe and Granturismo Stilnovo alongside some unfamiliar coupes. The designs originate from Fiat Group’s Centro Stile in-house design division while …

The Best Collection Youand#8217;ve Never Heard Of (And will most likely never see):
Friday, 21 May, 2010 – 0:15 | Comments Off

Somewhere in Southern California, a hard-working guy made a little money and started buying some cars, trucks and automotive memorabilia that he liked. Cars, trucks, neon signs, entire prefab gas stations from the ’30s, a …

VW to buy Italdesign Giugiaro, sources say:
Wednesday, 19 May, 2010 – 2:08 | Comments Off

Volkswagen AG will buy a controlling stake in Italy’s largest design and engineering firm, Italdesign Giugiaro S.p.A., two industry sources confirmed to Automotive News Europe.
One of the sources said that an announcement could come as …

GM vans-up with green power:
Tuesday, 18 May, 2010 – 2:10 | Comments Off

General Motors announced this week it plans to offer compressed natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas- powered versions of the Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana full-size vans to fleet and commercial customers starting this year.
GM …

Hurst reveals the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro Series 5
Saturday, 15 May, 2010 – 2:01 | Comments Off

This Chevrolet Camaro Series 5 limited edition from Hurst is highly exclusive, with only 50 units of the car to be built each year. This new custom muscle car is painted with Hurst’s colors of …

Ford restoring college tuition help for factory workers
Saturday, 15 May, 2010 – 0:12 | Comments Off

In an attempt to resolve a dispute with the UAW, Ford Motor Co. has contributed to a college tuition fund for factory workers. The Associated Press reports that union leaders were informed of this move …