5 Nov 2012, 13:54 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / All the major Japanese automakers have achieved a firm footing in Europe, not just through the sale of their cars, but also through local production. One of Toyota’s key factories in Europe, t...
5 Nov 2012, 12:27 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / While Poland may not be the first place which springs to mind when talking about EVs, it seems that the Poles are trying to change that, with cars like the Romet E4, an all-electric city car which l...
5 Nov 2012, 10:57 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / We really don’t know what it is with Norwegians and EVs, but they really seem to like them. For instance, in the first nine months of the year, Nissan managed to sell around 2,000 Leafs in the...
5 Nov 2012, 10:11 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Virtually all major manufacturers now have a small SUV/crossover of some sort, all of which are doing very well, with this particular market sector experiencing a massive rise in popularity, in the ...
5 Nov 2012, 09:50 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The all-new Ford Transit is already designed to be better than its predecessor it every single way, and fuel efficiency is no exception, and while the regular model gets very good figures, the compa...
3 Nov 2012, 09:53 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The economic downturn in Europe is very likely to be making another victim, yet this time we are sad to announce the possible death of Lancia. The Fiat Group may be closing the famed Italian brand, ...
2 Nov 2012, 17:00 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Honda today announced that the new 1.6-liter i-DTEC diesel engine will be available on the Civic hatchback in Britain in January 2013 from £19,400 for the base SE configuration, rising all the...
2 Nov 2012, 13:37 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / It seems that not only Ford is making changes at the highest executive level, but also Opel (and Vauxhall), as the company is looking to enlist the services of former VW China boss, Karl-Thomas Neum...
1 Nov 2012, 09:30 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The economic situation of Europe is really affecting all major automakers, and GM, with its Opel and Vauxhall branches on the Old Continent hasn’t been avoided by these financial issues. Despi...
1 Nov 2012, 08:59 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / In an article we published a few days ago, we stated that Sergio Marchionne, CEO of the Fiat group, had been in talks with Peugeot and Opel, reportedly trying to get him onboard for a merger of the ...
31 Oct 2012, 15:21 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The first generation Renault Twingo was a reinvention of the quintessential small, light and nimble French hatchback, and it was launched in an era when cars were getting duller, heavier and larger....
31 Oct 2012, 09:41 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / All European automakers are feeling the strain of the tense economic situation currently sweeping the continent. However, aside from the Wolfsburg giant, VW, who seems to be doing OK, for the given ...
30 Oct 2012, 11:06 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / We already know that Ford is not doing very well at the moment, especially in Europe, where it only expects to turn a profit from 2015 onward, working at a loss until then, reporting losses of $500 ...
29 Oct 2012, 13:33 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / After announcing the complete closure of their large car plant in Genk, Belgium, which will put around 4,300 employees out of work, Ford has now announced the part-closure of their Dagenham engine p...
29 Oct 2012, 10:14 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / As we have previously reported, the all-new SEAT Leon has entered production, at the Spanish firm’s Martorell plant, which has been brought up to date, in order for production to commence. The...
24 Oct 2012, 12:40 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Last year, some 1,658 EVs were sold in the Netherlands - a good performance, for such a small country. However, in the same time frame, this year, they have managed to sell three times as many, reac...
24 Oct 2012, 11:08 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The International Automotive Components Group (IAC) has announced the grand opening of its new plant, in Bals, Romania, in order to supply the local Ford plant, with various interior fittings. Ford&...
24 Oct 2012, 08:25 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The old Mercedes-Benz A-Class was an awkward-looking mini MPV, with qualities that didn`t appeal to that many buyers looking for a car in its niche, so sales were never particularly good. This is wh...
23 Oct 2012, 12:20 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Aston Martin One-77 is easily one of the most exclusive and interesting automobiles that money can buy. With its 7.3-liter V12 engine which produces 750 hp and 750 Nm of torque and a relatively ...
23 Oct 2012, 09:23 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Ford’s plant in Genk, Belgium has been the birthplace of the Blue Oval’s Europe-bound large cars for the last few decades, with cars like the Taunus P4, Scorpio and Sierra, as well as al...