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The Golf still leads but sales fell nearly 20%

As we reported yesterday, EU auto sales fell to their lowest levels since 1990 in January. Now, the numbers for the top selling models in January have been released, and only three models had sales increases over last January. The Volkswagen G...

Gets updated front and rear and new keyless start

Chevrolet will refresh the Captiva at the Geneva Motor Show with a new front and rear end and updated convenience features. Updates to the Captiva include new LED taillights, chrome exhaust tips and a new rear bumper. The front gets a new lowe...

Porsche is celebrating 50 years of the 911

Porsche is celebrating the 50th birthday of the 911 with an exhibit at its museum, and the 911 will be the Central Feature of this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed from July 11-14. Porsche will also create this year’s sculpture for th...

New Fusion NASCAR looks more like production Fusion

NASCAR has been criticized for a lot of reasons. Its cars do not look like the cars that they are supposedly based on, and the series has lagged in its technology by still using carburetors up until last year. However, the series may have seen...

Also gets available rearview camera and new upholstery options

Citroën will reveal the restyled C3 at the Geneva Motor Show with different front end styling, better fuel economy and new available options like a rearview camera. The C3 will get new PureTech three-cylinder petrol engines with either th...

The car was testing at Sebring

It took Porsche a year, but it finally has revealed the first images of the 991-chassis 911 RSR. The car was testing at Sebring International Raceway in Florida with other GTE cars. Its race debut is still a few months away on April 14 at the firs...

The best cars by segment

Based on 15 million inspections performed over the last two years, the DEKRA experts once again determined the most reliable and unreliable amongst the used cars on Germany's streets in 2013. Cars were evaluated in three categories accordi...

Luxury automakers remain successful

The latest report from the European Automotive Industry Association indicates that EU auto registrations fell to 918,280 cars in January 2013, 8.5% lower compared to the previous January, which sinks EU auto sales to their lowest levels since 1990...

It says the cuts are necessary to break even

Volvo has announced that it will let go of 1,000 temporary contract workers and white collar employees in Sweden to save $237 million (€313 million). The announcement comes after sales fell by 2.1% in January globally and fell 14.7% in the EU...

Car will premiere in real life at Geneva

Last night in Manhattan, Sony held a press conference that was over an hour long to reveal the first games and footage for the upcoming PlayStation 4. Among the games shown that will be available around the launch of the new console was a racing g...