The upcoming Paris auto show is set to attract significant media and consumer interest when it opens its doors to the general public in early October, providing the venue for the unveiling of a raft of new models including the new VW Passat, Citroen C4, and the revised Renault Laguna. More › |
The story of the Chevrolet Cruze goes from strength to strength with the latest chapter heralding the launch of a new 5-door hatchback model, further evidence of Chevrolet's intention to bring value for money to all mainstream segments in Europe. More › |
These pictures just released by Renault show how the revised Laguna range will look like when it debuts later this year at the upcoming Paris auto show. Sales will commence from November. More › |
Opel confirmed last month that it signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Shlomo Group to import and distribute Opel vehicles and parts into Israel as of early 2011. With this agreement, both parties will immediately begin preparing Opel's relaunch in Israel. More › |
The next-generation Ford Focus has been tested in some of the most extreme locations on the planet - over frozen lakes, across the hottest deserts and up and down high alpine passes to ensure impeccable reliability and dependability wherever it is sold. More › |
Scania is recruiting 500 new employees at its European production units to deal with the increased production rate planned for the fourth quarter of 2010. About half the new jobs will be in Sweden. More › |
At this year’s Mondial de l’Automobile in Paris on September 30, Hyundai will celebrate the world premiere of its new B-segment MPV (Multi Purpose Vehicle). More › |
According to figures released by the French auto industry association CCFA, the country’s market for new cars sold some 103,000 units in August, thus reporting a 9.8% drop year-over-year. More › |
Britain’s Auto Express has released these spy pictures of the new superminis that Volkswagen and its sister brand Skoda are set to launch as part of the New Small Family. The vehicles were caught doing hot-weather testing in Death Valley in the US. More › |
Toyota Motor Europe has said it will use the upcoming Paris auto show to take the wraps off the Verso-S. In launching the new product, the company aims to re-establish itself in the European B-MPV segment. More › |
At a common meeting held in Beijing earlier this month, Mr. Chunji Ma, Chairman of Sinotruk, and Dr. Georg Pachta-Reyhofen, CEO of the MAN Group, looked back at the first year of the partnership between the two companies. The cooperation was announced in July 2009. More › |
Citroen has released first details for the new DS4, a unique and attractive blend of creativity, dynamism, exclusivity and versatility. DS4 is the second model in Citroen’s distinctively-styled DS line. More › |
Citroen's new C4 has been awarded the maximum 5-star safety rating by independent assessors Euro NCAP, including a score of 97% in the 'Safety assist' category - the highest score for any vehicle of its type. More › |
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., India’s leading manufacturer of utility vehicles, signed an MoU with Ssangyong Motor Company to acquire a majority stake in the South Korean SUV maker. This will be followed by a detailed due diligence process and finalization of definitive agreements. More › |
The new Ford Focus will take centre stage at the Paris show ahead of its arrival in the UK next year. More › |
Ford of Europe is launching the most stylish and technologically advanced Mondeo model ever. With a fresh, restyled exterior, an enhanced interior, plus new high-efficiency Ford EcoBoost petrol and TDCi diesel powertrains and a host of new driver comfort and convenience features and safety technologies, the new Mondeo completes the rejuvenation of Ford's large car range, and takes its position as the flagship model in the company's European portfolio. More › |
Today, Euro NCAP, the organisation dedicated to revealing the safety of new cars, releases the crash test results for four vehicles: the Honda CR-Z, the Suzuki Swift, the Citroen C4 and the Hyundai ix35. More › |
Chevrolet's first entrant into the European MPV/family van segment, the Orlando, will be one of the star attractions at the Mondial de l'Automobile in Paris on September 30. More › |
Mercedes-Benz says the upcoming Paris motor show will provide the venue for the world premiere at new CLS. The car, which the company says is the new design icon from Mercedes-Benz, follows on the heels of a predecessor that has sold some 170,000 units to date. More › |
South Korean automaker Hyundai is poised to launch two new products in Europe’s MPV segment. One of the newcomers is based on the i20 and will fill the gap created by the now-discontinued Matrix model. More › |
