863 orders for Proton at the 2008 Thai Motor Expo
Proton managed 863 bookings at the 25th Thailand International Motor Expo held this month, which is the sixth highest amount of orders received at the event among the other car manufacturers with …
PSA Peugeot Citroen may merge with Fiat
An Italian newspaper reported on Saturday that PSA Peugeot Citroen and Fiat are considering a potential merger, which would make the new PSA Peugeot Citroen Fiat entity the world's number 4 carmaker. …
2009 S-Class facelift to feature Mercedes-Benz SPLITVIEW Screen Technology
Click to enlarge image The 2009 Mercedes-Benz S-Class will debut an enhancement to the vehicle's COMAND navigation and entertainment system called SPLITVIEW. Yes, you got it right, it's going to appear in …
Mercedes-Benz Concept BlueZero to tackle alternative fuels in 3 different ways, sort of
Detroit 2009 will bring us the new Mercedes-Benz Concept BlueZero, which comes in 3 variants - an electric vehicle, an extended range electric vehicle and a fuel cell vehicle.
Volvo unveils long wheelbase Volvo S80L for China
The S80L is essentially a long wheelbase version of the Volvo S80. It is a full 140mm longer than a standard S80, with all the extra length dedicated to increasing rear legroom.
Ford in talks with SAIC and Changan to sell Volvo?
Ford is looking to dump its premium brand Volvo, known for its safety, and is currently said to be in talks with two Chinese car manufacturers - Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC) …
GM apologizes to the American taxpayer
The American taxpayers are probably furious at GM and the silver lining is at least GM knows it, hence this two-page apology letter to the American taxpayer you can read here.
V10-power: Audi R8 5.2 FSI quattro finally unveiled!
The Audi R8 5.2 FSI quattro's engine is similiar if not the same as the 5.2 liter FSI V10 found in the Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4.
Lexus C-segment premium hatch due in 2011?
Spearheading an European sales push is a new premium hatchback that's now been confirmed by Lexus Europe managing director Tadashi Arashima.
New Volkswagen Golf Plus unveiled at Bologna 2008
Coming hot right after tail of the Golf Mk6 was unveiled earlier this year is its larger sibling the Golf Plus, which recently made a public debut at Italy's 2008 Bologna Motor …
New Toyota Passo Sette / Daihatsu Boon Luminas 7-seater MPV to make Christmas 2008 debut!
Toyota and Daihatsu will unveil their latest 7-seater compact MPV in Japan on Christmas day, strongly believed to be named the Toyota Passo Sette and the Daihatsu Boon Ruminous.
2010 Mazda 3 Hatchback unveiled at Bologna
A whole new batch of photos and a video with driving footage were released when the 2010 Mazda 3 hatchback was unveiled to the public at the 2008 Bologna Motor Show, so …
Li Nian Roadster concept at Guangzhou 2008
This drop top roadster was exhibited by Guangzhou Honda at the 2008 Guangzhou Motor Show, perhaps their idea of a next generation Honda S2000. Apparently it's a pure design exercise for the …
2009 Honda City launched in China with 1.8L engine
The Honda City has been unveiled in China by Guangzhou Honda at the 2008 Guangzhou Motor Show, but it will only make a showroom debut with official prices on the 12th of …
Audi unveils new A5 and S5 Convertible duo
Audi has just unveiled the cabriolet versions of the Audi A5 and its faster, more powerful S5 sibling. They will replace the old A4 Cabriolet.
Volvo Trucks doesn’t want Volvo Cars if Ford sells
Ford Motor Co has announced that it is considering selling its Volvo Cars marque, but a review of its current options would take several months to complete.
Proton mulling CKD plant in Egypt
Proton launched the Proton Persona in Egypt last week shortly after the model's launch in Saudi Arabia, and these launches will be followed by a series of launches in Oman, Qatar, Bahrain …
Sources: General Motors might sell Saab
According to a report by Bloomberg which cites unnamed sources, GM is considering dropping the Saab brand amongst other marques in efforts to continue raising enough money to continue operating.
Toyota overall output down but Daihatsu gains
This is one sure sign of the shift in consumer preferences towards smaller vehicles: Toyota's global production (for all Toyota brands) was down by 12.6% to 791,665 units for the month of …
GM wants to block public from tracking how it uses its private jets
General Motors has filed a request to the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration to prevent the public from tracking the journeys its private planes make, which is apparently one of the options available …
