Peugeot engine and model offensive France | Manufacturers and cars |  Peugeot is to continue equipping its vehicle with low emissions Euro-5 compliant engines. This move in particular involves the... Read more | 02/09/2010 | Tim Harrup   Peugeot unveils models to Russian market Russia | Manufacturers and cars |  During the Moscow Motor Show and in a year which has seen it take the title of number one... Read more | 26/08/2010 | Tim Harrup   India-Korea acquisition on cards Asia-Pacific | Manufacturers and cars |  Indian company Mahindra & Mahindra has announced that it intends to buy troubled Korean car-maker Ssangyong by the end of... Read more | 26/08/2010 | Tim Harrup   Peugeot launches the 3008 Hybrid4, the first ‘full hybrid’ diesel. France | Manufacturers and cars |  The denomination Hybrid4 refers to a hybrid version of the 2.0 HDi FAP engine producing 163 bhp and with the... Read more | 26/08/2010 | Tim Harrup   Stefan Jacoby, President & CEO of Volvo Cars : "Rebuilding Swedish premium identity" Europe | Manufacturers and cars |  On the 18th of August Stefan Jacoby spoke to the international press. Mister Jacoby is the new President and CEO... Read more | 18/08/2010 | Steven Schoefs   GM makes hefty profits Europe | Manufacturers and cars |  Profits of one billion dollars are smoothing the way for General Motors to make a return to the stock market... Read more | 17/08/2010 | Tim Harrup   Volkswagen record sales Germany | Manufacturers and cars |  Volkswagen Group sales grew by 13.7% compared to last year in the January to July period with a record of... Read more | 17/08/2010 | Tim Harrup   Mercedes sales sustain growth Germany | Manufacturers and cars |  Mercedes-Benz has announced that it is looking for double digit sales over the whole of 2010. Following a month... Read more | 11/08/2010 | Tim Harrup   KIA reveals a refined Sportage and a dynamic fleet strategy Europe | Manufacturers and cars |  KIA recently launched its new Sportage. This third generation of the price-conscious SUV sports a tougher look modern engines and... Read more | 05/08/2010 | Steven Schoefs

VW increases profits Germany | Manufacturers and cars |  The Volkswagen group has announced a significant increase in profits for the first half of 2010 worldwide operating profits... Read more | 29/07/2010 | Tim Harrup   Mercedes large and small... Germany | Manufacturers and cars |  Daimler has released information concerning the opposite ends of its car size range. Firstly the smallest car the company... Read more | 27/07/2010 | Tim Harrup   Electric research and brand dominance - VW North-America  | Manufacturers and cars |  The Volkswagen group is investing heavily in research into electric vehicles. Part of the five billion Euros spent annually on... Read more | 26/07/2010 | Tim Harrup   Fisker Automotive takes possession of former GM factory to build plug-in hybrids North-America  | Manufacturers and cars |  American automaker Fisker Automotive finalized its purchase of a former GM factory where it will build plug-in hybrid electric vehicles.... Read more | 20/07/2010 | Stijn Phlix