Writes on manufacturing, model launches and the business behind them.
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The production version of the latest Golf GTI debuts at the Geneva Motor Show, offering up to 230 PS and improved fuel economy over its predecessor.
The 2013 GTA Spano, revealed at the Geneva Motor Show, features a supercharged V10 engine, carbon-titanium construction and a limited run of 99 units.
Mitsubishi presented the all-electric CA-MiEV and hybrid GR-HEV concept vehicles at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show, previewing future directions for its electric and pickup ranges.
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the A45 AMG at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show, featuring a 2.0-litre turbo engine producing 360hp and all-wheel drive.
Ferrari has unveiled the LaFerrari hypercar at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show, combining a 6.3-litre V12 with electric power for a 963hp total output.
Porsche has unveiled the fifth-generation 911 GT3 at the Geneva Motor Show, introducing a new 3.8-litre engine, dual-clutch transmission and active rear-wheel steering.
Bentley has launched its new Flying Spur at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show, featuring a 6.0-litre W12 engine and a suite of luxury technology updates.
Skoda has presented the new-generation Octavia and Octavia Combi at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show, offering expanded dimensions, a broad engine range and improved practicality.
General Motors will use spare capacity at Opel and Vauxhall factories, including Ellesmere Port, to produce vehicles for other GM brands such as Chevrolet.
The British marque will build just 375 examples of its 903hp hybrid P1, with the production run and pricing revealed ahead of the car’s Geneva debut.
Volkswagen has unveiled the production Golf Mk7 GTI ahead of its Geneva Motor Show debut, offering buyers a choice of two power outputs and a host of chassis upgrades.
Aston Martin’s used car division made headlines in early 2013 with a provocative ad campaign featuring the slogan, “You know you’re not the first, but do you really care?”
Lancia will present two new Ypsilon variants, the Elefantino and S MOMODESIGN, at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show, each offering distinct styling and engine options.
Digital renderings based on the Furia Concept hint at the 2014 Toyota Corolla’s production design, previewing a wider, lower stance and updated proportions.
Volvo Car Corporation will lay off around 1,000 consultants and white-collar workers in 2013, mostly in Sweden, as part of a cost-cutting drive following weak European sales.
Nissan has revealed new images of its second-generation Note, which shifts focus to the B-segment hatchback market and will be shown at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show.
A Bosch study of 3,000 motorists across Europe reveals a majority view autonomous vehicles positively, with Italian drivers showing the highest enthusiasm and Germans the most scepticism.
Chrysler has issued a global recall for more than 4,200 Dodge Vipers from the 2003 and 2004 model years due to a risk of unintended airbag deployment.
BMW has agreed to sell its Husqvarna motorcycle subsidiary to Austria’s Pierer Industrie, owned by KTM CEO Stefan Pierer, as part of a shift in BMW Motorrad’s strategic focus.
Volkswagen is preparing a fresh growth strategy for 2022 after global sales surged towards its 10 million vehicle target, originally set for 2018.
Renault has delivered 670 Duster SUVs to the Military Police in Brazil, equipping the force with updated patrol vehicles tailored for operational needs in Paraná.
A University of Utah study reveals that drivers who text behind the wheel typically overestimate their multitasking abilities, raising fresh concerns about road safety.
Audi will introduce the Q6 crossover in 2016, positioned above the Q5, with a range of TFSI petrol and TDI diesel engines and a starting price around €39,000.
Skoda prepares to launch a locally assembled Rapid saloon in China this April, with the model to be unveiled at the 2013 Shanghai Auto Expo and tailored for the Chinese market.