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New Porsche “Cajun” will be built in Leipzig

New Porsche “Cajun” will be built in Leipzig

Porsche’s plant in Leipzig has been chosen to become the production site of the fifth model line of the German brand. The supervisory board has decided that the Saxony plant will be fully responsible for building the new model which currently f...
16.03.2011 | 2287 views | 0 comments
Ford: Greener production in Michigan’s plant

Ford: Greener production in Michigan’s plant

Ford’s Michigan Plant has the first part of a large solar power generation system installed and already furnishing renewable energy to help power the production of fuel-efficient small cars. This is the result of a partnership between Ford, DTE...
15.03.2011 | 1258 views | 0 comments
BMW 6 Series Coupé revealed

BMW 6 Series Coupé revealed

BMW has unveiled the first images and data of the 6 Series Coupé, which joins the already-unveiled Convertible version. The coupe version of the 6 Series will have its world debut at the Shanghai Motor Show in April. When it reaches the marke...
15.03.2011 | 1863 views | 1 comments
Farewell to Audi R15 TDI set for Sebring

Farewell to Audi R15 TDI set for Sebring

The Audi R15 TDI will be making its last appearance at this weekend’s 12 Hours of Sebring on March 19. Its career started with a win in this event two years ago, the ninth for Audi in this traditional event in US state of Florida since 2000. A...
15.03.2011 | 2408 views | 0 comments
Japanese catastrophe stops car production in the country

Japanese catastrophe stops car production in the country

Because of the earthquake and the tsunami that have devastated some coastal regions of the country, several automakers have decided to stop their production. Seems like the natural disaster will affect the Japanese auto industry more and for a longer...
14.03.2011 | 3608 views | 0 comments
Lancia continue Chrysler re-badging with new Voyager

Lancia continue Chrysler re-badging with new Voyager

As part of the Lancia-Chrysler alliance formed last year, the outgoing Lancia Phedra is to be replaced with a new upmarket MPV from Chrysler. For European markets, the Chrysler name will be dropped and the Lancia-badged Voyager will represent a &lsq...
14.03.2011 | 6235 views | 1 comments
SEAT presents 4WD Alhambra in Geneva

SEAT presents 4WD Alhambra in Geneva

SEAT has revealed a new all-wheel-drive version of its Alhambra people carrier at the 81st Geneva Motor Show. Designed to improve mobility and safety in winter conditions, the permanent all-wheel-drive system on the Alhambra distributes torque to th...
14.03.2011 | 1510 views | 0 comments
BMW achieves record revenues and earnings in 2010

BMW achieves record revenues and earnings in 2010

BMW Group’s revenues and earnings have reached new record highs in 2010, with revenues rising 19.3% to euro 60,477 million and profit before tax (EBT) jumping to euro 4,836 million. At the end of the year the Group registered a profit before fi...
13.03.2011 | 1873 views | 0 comments
McLaren MP4-12C GT3 completes first tests

McLaren MP4-12C GT3 completes first tests

The first McLaren MP4-12C GT3 has completed the first tests at the Silverstone Circuit in England. Built by McLaren GT - a new company that brings together the expertise of the McLaren Group and CRS Racing – the GT3 version of the MP4-12C had i...
12.03.2011 | 1236 views | 0 comments
Volkswagen with most successful year ever

Volkswagen with most successful year ever

2010 was the most successful year in the history of the Volkswagen Group. Last year the German Group saw its revenue increase by 20.6 percent to €126.9 billion, with the Automotive Division registering most of the €21.7 billion growth....
12.03.2011 | 866 views | 0 comments

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