Sebastian Vettel stormed to his third consecutive pole position in qualifying for tomorrow’s Korean Grand Prix The Infiniti Red Bull Racing driver ultimately needed just one lap of the South Korean track to secure his sixth pole of the year and his second at the Korean International Circuit. With the...
Read more Chevrolet Begins Shipping 2014 Corvette Stingray in US
Chevrolet Begins Shipping 2014 All-new Corvette Stingray in US Chevrolet began shipping the all-new 2014 Corvette Stingray Coupe to dealers. Chevrolet announces it will begin shipping 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray vehicles to dealers nationwide. A truckload of 2014 Corvette Stingrays leaves the General Motors Bowling Green Assembly plant in Bowling...
Read more Toyota Cars: Toyota Motor Sales Issues August 2013 Sales
Toyota Motor Sales Issues August 2013 Sales Toyota Motor Sales, today reported August 2013 sales results of 231,537 units, an increase of 18.4 percent over August 2012 on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis. On a raw-volume basis, unadjusted for 28 selling days in August 2013 versus 27 selling days...
Read more Volvo FH wins International Truck of the Year
Volvo FH wins International Truck of the Year A year, almost to the day, after its spectacular launch, the new Volvo FH was elected International Truck of the Year 2014 by leading commercial vehicle journalists, representing 25 magazines throughout Europe. The Truck of the Year award was received by Volvo...
Read more Renault – Bolloré strong development partnership in EV
Renault – Bolloré strong development partnership in EV The Renault and Bolloré groups have signed a letter of intent to study the joint development of car-sharing solutions and the implementation of industrial and commercial cooperation agreements in the field of electric vehicles. Following the success of Autolib’ in 55 municipalities...
Read more SKODA increases European market shares in August
SKODA delivers over 64,000 vehicles worldwide in August 2013; January to August: 598,400 deliveries. SKODA’s European market share expands. New models successfully launched: Western European deliveries of new SKODA Octavia +12.7% in August. SKODA gained market shares in Europe this August and once again outperformed the overall market. Despite difficult...
Read more BMW reports highest sales ever for August 2013
BMW reports highest sales ever for August 2013 The BMW Group is the leading premium manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles in the world with its BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce brands. As a global company, the BMW Group operates 28 production and assembly facilities in 13 countries and has a global...
Read more 2014 All-new Nissan Rogue
2014 All-new Nissan Rogue First introduced for the 2008 model year, the Nissan Rogue has become a key player in the highly competitive compact SUV market – addressing both the functional and emotional needs of buyers while offering great value. Now, with a complete redesign for the 2014 model year,...
Read more Renault wins 5 awards in 2013 Automotive Brand Contest at Frankfurt
Renault wins 5 awards in 2013 Automotive Brand Contest at Frankfurt Clio, Captur and ZOE received awards for their exterior styling, while the A110-50 concept car picked up an award in the ‘Concepts’ category. The Renault stand concept, dubbed ‘The Bump’, also won an award in the Automotive Brand Contest...
Read more General Motors Dominates Full-Size SUV Market
General Motors Dominates Full-Size SUV Market When it comes to full-size SUVs, Chevrolet and GMC together are responsible for three of every four vehicles sold. The sales and revenue generated would be equal to a Fortune 400 company. With a 75 percent market share, General Motors’ dominance in the segment...
Read more New collaboration between Daimler and Renault-Nissan ?
New collaboration between Daimler and Renault-Nissan ? The chief executives of the Renault-Nissan Alliance and Daimler AG said today that their companies’ partnership is advancing quickly, and the scope of the collaboration is increasingly global. Nissan and Daimler have completed factory building for the joint production of engines in the...
Read more After 56 Years, Volkswagen Bus Will Stop Production
Only Brazil still produces the classic 56-year-old Volkswagen camper van, but not for much longer. With a final special edition series of the beloved vehicle wrapping up before year’s end, the race is on for those looking to buy used models. The first Volkswagen Buses were assembled in a large...
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