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GM Canada Announces New Transmission Production for St. Catharines Powertrain Facility

With employees, union officials and local, provincial and federal dignitaries on hand, General Motors of Canada president and managing director, Kevin Williams, today announced a new $245 million investment for GM Canada’s St. Catharines powertrain facility, which will be expanded to produce fuel-efficient six-speed transmissions beginning in early 2012. The …June 1, 2010

Global auto sector returns to profit: Scotia Economics

Strong sales have driven the global auto industry back into profitability, according to the latest auto report by Scotia Economics. It says the five largest automakers posted earnings of US$5.5 billion in the first quarter of the year. Bank economist Carlos Gomes says that was a sharp turnaround from annual …June 1, 2010

Volkswagen Group takes majority shareholding in Italdesign Giugiaro

- Volkswagen takes 90.1 percent stake in internationally renowned design and development services company - Expansion of capacity and competence for global model initiative - Volkswagen Board of Management Chairman Winterkorn: “New era in strategic partnership between these two companies” Wolfsburg/Turin, 25 May 2010 - The Volkswagen Group and Italdesign …June 1, 2010

Green power through the Green Hell.

Emission-free MINI E Race becomes the first electric vehicle to tame the Nürburgring-Nordschleife at race speed. Munich/Nürburg. Taking on the infamous Nürburgring-Nordschleife circuit at race speed with an electrically powered car is an ambitious project, but the BMW Group has just become the first car manufacturer to make it happen. May 31, 2010

Subaru Forester: New models highlight dynamic versatility

New Outdoor Package boosts SUV utility; Sport-tech enhances spirited performance Subaru Canada, Inc. (SCI) today announced that it will offer two new Forester models, just in time for summer fun. Each is designed to enhance the unique versatility of this iconic compact SUV-the Outdoor Package enhances Forester's go-anywhere utility, and …May 30, 2010

Jaguar Report F-Type Production Imminent?

10 years ago, Jaguar wowed the world with a concept that hearkened back to the brand’s glory days. Called the F-Type, the concept reintroduced the old XKE’s graceful lines in a manner the contemporary XK could only hope to achieve, the concept was an unabashed hit amongst the car buying …May 29, 2010

Carbon Motors Reservations Cross 14,000

The E7, the future of police vehicles, is a revolutionary departure from the longstanding tradition of law enforcement models of civilian vehicles. Attempting to overcome the Ford Police Interceptor’s domination of the market, this upstart quickly curried favour with police officers tired of compromised vehicular design, but their success was …May 29, 2010

Hertz USA to Rent Nissan Leaf

When you rent a car, there’s typically a few question you have to answer: are you 25? Do you have a driver’s licence? What size car do you want? Now, the folks behind the Hertz desk when you take a trip south of the border will have a new one …May 23, 2010

Saab Expectings Profits By 2011

Saab, the quirky European brand once known for bubble-backed turbocharged coupes and sedans with floor-mounted ignition switches, has fallen on hard times. Having suffered the loss of their corporate identity under the General Motors banner, Saab finally crossed the auction block when GM dissolved under massive debt last year. After …May 22, 2010

BMW Using Bathroom Mirrors To Sell 3-Series Coupe

Usually, when we hear about a new risqué advertising scheme, its coming to us from the European continent... except in this case. Imagine walking into your local men’s room and seeing sexy lines like “I’ll make your heart pound” and “My body is absolutely stunning” magically appear on the mirror …May 21, 2010

Ford Adding SuperCrew to SVT Raptor Lineup

Ford’s latest SVT product, the off-road racing themed Raptor pickup truck, has been an astounding sales success. Although intended to appeal to a small, performance-oriented market, the appeal has been universal. But there’s one problem. Although the desert-racing crowds may enjoy the wheelbase offered by the small box and cab …May 20, 2010

Chrysler Canada announces pricing for the most luxurious Grand Cherokee Ever

- All-new 2011 Jeep(R) Grand Cherokee delivers legendary Jeep capability and uncompromised on-road experience - New Quadra-Lift(TM) Air Suspension and Selec-Terrain(TM) systems deliver new levels of Jeep capability - All-new Grand Cherokee is the most luxurious Jeep ever with sculpted new exterior and world-class interior styling featuring more than 10 …May 18, 2010

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