Gloomy outlook for US automakers
As plant-closing announcements piled up last winter, Detroit's automakers talked hopefully that warmer weather might bring signs of a turnaround. Instead, with gasoline prices hovering...
Harley-Davidson Announces New Engine, Four New Models for 2007
Harley-Davidson announced it's 2007 model line-up today, and the big news is a new 'Big Twin' engine, called the 'Twin Cam 96'. The 1584cc...
The new MINI – Consistent Evolution
Everything's new and once again typical of MINI all the way. After more than 800,000 units sold, the MINI will soon be entering the...
Hyundai Motor reaches agreement with labor union to end strike
Hyundai Motor Co. and its labor union tentatively agreed Wednesday to end a monthlong strike that had driven South Korea's largest automaker to suspend...
Porsche opens new Motorsport Centre in Weissach
Stuttgart. After a construction time of just one year the new motorsport centre of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, located at Weissach,...
Ballast error lead to cargo ship's tipping over: 4,700 Mazdas aboard
The Cougar Ace was thrown sideways when the massive ship's ballast tank was adjusted in the open seas of the North Pacific, a representative...
Ford boosts rebate on F series
Whipsawed by slumping sales and spiking fuel prices, Ford Motor Co. is trying to lure buyers with extra incentives on its flagship F-series pickups. Ford...
Tata, Fiat will Lambada in Latin America
Tata Motors on Tuesday announced that its alliance with Fiat SpA will expand to making cars in Ranjangaon near Pune and expand their partnership...
Chrysler deepens employee incentives
The Chrysler Group is already offering the public employee-style discounts on cars and trucks -- now it's sweetening the pot for its actual employees. The...
SLK 55 AMG Black Series: The perfect mix of performance, handling and lightweight design
SLK 55 AMG Black Series: The perfect mix of performance, handling and lightweight design AMG 5.5-litre V8 engine with 294 kW/400 hp and 520 Nm...
