BMW has been given a fairly impressive international branding opportunity: the company was just announced as the automotive partner of London 2012, which includes the upcoming Olympic games and Paralympic games. As part of the arrangement, BMW will provide roughly 4,000 vehicles to move athletes, officials, and others around the city during the...
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Audi Drops Top on A3 Cabriolet
Another week, another new Audi . Hot on the heels of the Cross Cabriolet quattro at the L.A. Motor Show comes first pictures of the droptop A3 compact hatchback. Due on sale in Europe in the spring, the ...
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China Building Cars in Mexico
One of China 's top automakers expects to open an assembly plant in Mexico in the next three years. Officials from Grupo Elektra S.A. de C.V., a leading specialty retailer, consumer finance, and banking ...
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Safety Agency Names Safest of '08
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, the Virginia-based organization which represents the interests of the insurance industry and runs its own crash-test program independent of the federal government, ...
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October Sales: GM Gains Again
Ford Motor Co. and Chrysler LLC continued to drop in sales during the month of October while General Motors and foreign nameplates posted modest gains, despite signs of a softening market overall. On an ...
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Sept. Sales: GM Up, Ford Sinks
New vehicle sales were weak during September, as Toyota ’s numbers dropped slightly and Ford recorded a stunning 21-percent decline. General Motors reported a four-percent sales increase, while ...
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And Now, the Carship Enterprise?
Here’s a concept with a difference. This is a new prototype center console from German supplier Preh Automotive, which has production cabin components for the all-new Audi A4 . Looking like something ...
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VW: More “UP!” for Tokyo, L.A.
While the automaker still needs “to do some homework,” it is beginning to look like little more than a matter of time before Volkswagen officials approve a long-considered U.S. assembly plant. ...
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August Sales: GM Up, Ford Down
Sales of new vehicles did better than expected in August despite troubled credit markets and the unfolding housing slump. The seasonally adjusted sales rate of 16.27 million was well ahead of July, when the ...

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