EU angers carmakers with S.Korea free-trade deal
The EU signed a free-trade deal with South Korea on Thursday, ignoring pleas to back down from automakers that echo US caution running all...
Job worries delay final Opel deal
The signing of a final deal by US auto giant General Motors to cede control of its loss-making European unit Opel looked set to...
Tengzhong yet to submit application for Hummer
China's commerce ministry has not yet received an application from heavy machinery maker Tengzhong for the acquisition of the iconic Hummer brand from General...
Russian car giant on verge of bankruptcy
Russia's largest carmaker Avtovaz is on the verge of bankruptcy and needs to cut almost 50,000 jobs if it is to have any hope...
Triumph introduce 2010 Rocket III Roadster
Legendary British motorcycle manufacturer Triumph is introducing the most powerful version yet of its 2.3 litre Rocket III, the Rocket III Roadster. The Rocket III...
Suzuki introduces Swift Plug-in Hybrid Concept
Suzuki is planning to show off the new Swift Plug-in Hybrid concept at the 2009 Tokyo Motor Show. Suzuki Swift is a popular compact...
2010 Yamaha YZF-R1 LE
The YZF-R1 LE is a limited edition Valentino Rossi / Fiat Yamaha replica complete with the number “46” and “The Doctor” logos, including a...
Magna wants to cut 10,500 jobs, 4,500 in Germany
Canadian auto parts maker Magna and its Russian finance partner plan to cut 10,500 jobs in Europe when taking over car makers Opel and...
Merkel sees new technology as Germany’s saviour
German Chancellor Angela Merkel promised Saturday to boost new technologies, particularly in the auto industry, in a bid to resolve the economic crisis if...
GM sees Hummer sale to China’s Tengzhong
US auto giant General Motors on Monday said it is making headway in finalizing a deal to sell its Hummer sport-utility vehicle brand to...
