| Morgan showroom to sell retro British cars with eye on luxury market |
Jun 18th, 2013 |
The British hand-built retro carmaker Morgan Motor is looking beyond its traditional turf to the Chinese market with the announcement of a new showroom in China on Tuesday. Sitting near showrooms of two other British luxury car brands, Bentley and Lotus, Morgan's showroom in Beijing is the century-old car manufacturer's first retail outlet for the Chinese market, according to Jim James, ...
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| Autos sales in Europe plunge to lowest level in two decades |
Jun 18th, 2013 |
European auto sales in May fell to their lowest level in 20 years, according to an industry trade group. Above, a worker at an Audi factory in ...
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| Picture it Transformers cars at Universal Studios |
Jun 18th, 2013 |
Drive-around versions of Autobot leader Optimus Prime and sidekick Bumblebee arrived at Universal Studios in preparation for Thursday morning's grand opening of Transformers: The Ride -- 3D. A "transformed" version of Optimus Prime stands guard above the entrance to the attraction, which was constructed in the middle of the theme park in about a ...
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| Auto sales in Europe down another 5.9 |
Jun 18th, 2013 |
After a one-month respite, European auto sales resumed their slide in May, dropping another 5.9 percent. Sales in the 27-member European Union region have declined in 19 of the past 20 months and last ...
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| Toyota to expand academies for young children |
Jun 18th, 2013 |
FRANKFORT, Ky. - Toyota says it will expand an early childhood learning initiative into 12 more schools around the state in the coming school year.Media reported that Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky Inc., Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Gov. Steve Beshear and the United Way of Kentucky, made the announcement Monday in Frankfort. In addition, the companies said ...
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| Deadline looms for Chrysler to explain Jeep recall refusal |
Jun 18th, 2013 |
Chrysler has until the end of day Tuesday to explain why it refuses to recall more than 2 million Jeep Grand Cherokee and Liberty models that the government says possess faulty gas ...
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| Another grim month of European car sales |
Jun 18th, 2013 |
European new car sales plunged again last month, dragged down by the region’s recession and record unemployment, The industry suffered its worst May in 20 years and manufacturers and analysts do not expect an improvement any time soon. A sign of desperation in the showrooms was an offer seen in France. Buy a top of the ...
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| Recall Alert 2013 Dodge Dart |
Jun 18th, 2013 |
sedans due to a powertrain problem that could cause the engine to stall in cold weather, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Affected vehicles were manufactured between March 1, 2012, and Feb. 28, 2013, and are equipped with a 1.4-liter MultiAir turbo engine and dual dry clutch transmission. The sedan's engine could stall when the temperature is 20 degrees or ...
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| 24 Hours of LeMons Washington DC: The Winners! |
Jun 18th, 2013 |
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When we last saw the class leaders at the fourth annual Capitol Offense 24 Hours of LeMons at Summit Point Raceway, each of them enjoyed a fairly comfortable lead at the end of the first day’s race session. When the checkered flag waved on Sunday, however, two of those leaders had lost crucial time due [...]
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| 2013 Chevrolet Sonic RS review notes: A strong B-segment showing from Chevy |
Jun 18th, 2013 |
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ASSOCIATE EDITOR GRAHAM KOZAK: I honestly didn't expect to get much out of the
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