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0Report: VW ranks #1 in R&D spending 1313443860
Time. Patience. Grit. Determination. It will take all of these and more if Volkswagen is to succeed in its quest to become the world's largest and most profitable automaker. But there's one more thing it's going to require: money. Lots and lots of spending money. Seamus McElroy from Autoline ...
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Report: Budget experiments with discounted ad-covered rental cars... would you? [w/poll] 1312394520
Everyone is looking to save a buck these days. Still, there are expenses that you just can't avoid, and whether traveling for business or pleasure, a rental car is often included in the budget. According to USA Today, an Atlanta Budget car rental office is trying a new tactic to help bring down ...
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Study: Rental car companies increase customer satisfaction, Enterprise tops 1290702420
Economists and talking heads argue endlessly about our economy on a daily basis. "It's back!," "It's almost back!" and "It's never coming back!" seem to be the leaders among the varied viewpoints we hear and read about. One sector that has apparently begun to rebound is the car rental business. ...
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GM unveils three futuristic, urban EN-V concepts 1269439560
GM EN-V concepts – Click above for high-res image galleryToday General Motors unveiled a trio of EN-V concepts that showcase the automaker's idea for a new global, urban mobility vehicle. Developed in conjunction with its partner in China, Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp., the EN-V ... -
New GM incentives aimed at stealing irked Toyota owners, rental firms pulling recalled models 1264629480
Honda dealer in Dallas, TXWe're honestly tired of writing about Toyota and its recall-to-end-all-recalls, but the news keeps coming so our fingers get no rest. Just like the Honda dealer in Dallas that's apparently hoping to gain a few extra customers at Toyota's expense (above), General ... -
Ford adding three-blink function to turn signals 1262129520
It's fitting that Ford's first European offering to swim over this way will bring with it another feature that The Continent can take credit for: tap-for-three-blinks turn signal operation. It will appear on the Fiesta this summer, and then migrate to other vehicles in the 2011 line-up, starting ...
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New Chevrolet sets Sail for China 1262115000
2010 Chinese-market Chevy Sail – Click above for image galleryThe Chinese-market Chevrolet Sail has had quite a life, at one time being a rebadged Opel, at another time being built in China, at another time being called the Buick Sail. The 2010 model has been spotted – which was at ... -
Spy Shots: Next Nissan Micra spotted? 1257980460
Images of the next generation Nissan Micra have plopped onto the interwebs, and they have brought with them a revelation we are a little ashamed to have come to so late. First, let us say that we really, really dig the Nissan Micra as it is. Sure, we delight most in its hardcore version, but even ...
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Tokyo 2009: Suzuki Alto Concept tries to be a cooler kei 1256209200
Suzuki Alto Concept -- Click above for high-res image galleryThe Suzuki Alto concept is The Kei You Would Never Suspect: unassuming looks belie the fact that this is car Suzuki is going to use to reach a wider audience. The exterior – which, frankly, looks like a ton of other itty bitty ... -
JDM Retrofuturism: Mitsuoka launches updated New Viewt 1255958940
Mitsuoka Viewt -- Click above for high-res image galleryYou know that unique thing that Mitsuoka does? If not, see for yourself. And here's another example of it: the new Viewt. Originally introduced in 1993, the Viewt is a Nissan Micra underneath what kind of resembles a Jaguar MkII shell. The ...

