Jeep to Invade Europe, This Time in Peace
29 Apr 2011, 03:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Seventy years after the first Jeeps rolled their wheels on European soil, new invasion plans are being drafted in both the US and Italy, where the engineers and marketing gurus of both Fiat and Chry...
Toyota to Close European Plants on Parts Shortage
13 Apr 2011, 13:09 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Over a month has passed since the twin disaster that hit the Japanese coast brought to their knees people and industries alike, but the effects of that faithful day are still as powerful as ever. Pl...
Lancia Taking Orders for Ypsilon, Prices Start at €12,400 in Italy
13 Apr 2011, 07:49 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Lancia has just begun taking orders for the all-new Ypsilon in Italy, with customers to take delivery of their vehicles starting in June in major European markets and in September for the Chrysler v...
PHEVs to Take Over America, EVs Asia and Europe
30 Mar 2011, 08:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Seen by most as a better choice than the purely electric vehicle, the plug-in hybrid is expected to be a hit in the first half of the decade, according to a new study published by Pike Research. Acc...
ISOFIX Systems Become Mandatory in Europe
24 Mar 2011, 10:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Starting this month, producers that build and sell vehicles in Europe are forced to fit their cars with ISOFIX anchoring system for Group 1 child safety seats, after the European Union made them man...
Ford C-Max, a Hit in Europe
16 Mar 2011, 06:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Purpose built to impress through high volumes, Ford's new C-Max model has met and even succeeded the expectations the car maker had for the model, selling in the short months since its launch i...
Europeans Still Don't Want EVs, Study Shows
10 Mar 2011, 08:39 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Unlike in the US, where the electric vehicle frenzy seems to have engulfed the nation, the European customers still don't plan to buy such a car in the near future. At least, this is what a new...
Ford Fiesta Reaches One Million Sales Milestone in Europe
10 Mar 2011, 06:49 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The latest-generation Ford Fiesta began arriving at European Ford dealerships in October 2008, and now, 28 months later, the popular small car has reached a significant milestone: one million sales ...
Skoda to Launch New Yeti Variants
8 Mar 2011, 13:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Czech manufacturer Skoda is aiming to expand the Yeti lineup with the introduction of new variants, some of which will be tweaked to return better fuel consumption figures, in reply to the growing d...
Fiat to Reach Deal with Russian Carmakers
8 Mar 2011, 12:48 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Fiat is continuously looking to expand its business across Europe and the latest step in the company's evolution on the Old Continent is reaching a deal with Russian carmakers. CEO of both Chry...
Nissan Gives the 2011 370Z an Update and Adds GT Edition
8 Mar 2011, 09:52 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Since the main focus of attention in the car world has become electric vehicles, it’s easy to forget just how cool and exciting a simple sportscar can be. Take Nissan, for example! As the worl...
Tata Motors to Launch Electric Car in Europe
7 Mar 2011, 10:47 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Nissan has already launched its Leaf in Europe and, although the company still struggles to deal with the growing demand, it enjoys the status of being the only carmaker that sells a mass-produced E...
Tata Motors to Launch Nano in Europe by 2013
7 Mar 2011, 10:32 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Tata has presented the so-called Pixel at the 2011 Geneva Auto Show, a new model especially designed to tackle the Old Continent and arrive on European soil in a few years. However, it might seem li...
Toyota to Rely on Hybrids in Europe
7 Mar 2011, 09:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Having presented at this year's auto shows more than a fair share of hybrids (both at the North American International Auto Show and in Geneva), Japanese auto maker Toyota is making a statement...
Ford SYNC Tech Goes Global in 2012
28 Feb 2011, 08:29 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Along with its European debut on the Ford Focus in 2012, the American automaker will also mark the global launch of its SYNC technology, a piece of news that will be delivered by Ford president and ...
Jeep 70th Anniversary Edition Models Head for Europe
21 Feb 2011, 08:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The European SUV loving customers are in for a treat this year, as a whole range of very special Jeep models is getting ready to invade the Old Continent. Dubbed 70th Anniversary Edition, the models...
Nissan to Build 250,000 Leafs a Year
17 Feb 2011, 08:17 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / That should be enough to meet customer demand... At least, this is what Nissan's top executives believed when they took the decision to start production of the company's first EV in Europe...
Kia Targets Europe's Top 10
17 Feb 2011, 07:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / South Korean carmaker Kia is becoming much more popular across Europe, mostly thanks to its compact models that sold in high volumes all over the continent. But the company has much higher expectati...
Fiat, Toyota and Ford Continue Decline in Europe
17 Feb 2011, 07:41 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Fiat, Toyota and Ford, three of the largest carmakers selling cars in Europe, are struggling to deal with very low sales on the Old Continent as January was reportedly their 10th consecutive month a...
GT Academy 2011 Europe Announced
16 Feb 2011, 07:45 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / By now, if you are a hardcore gamer you should already be delving deep into the dazzling array of cars and race tracks that is Grand Turismo 5. So perhaps the event we are going to announce really n...