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Honda loses $180 million in a surprising way

Honda loses $180 million in a surprising way

Financial reports from the automotive industry come with mixed responses but this here bit of news in relation to a situation from Honda. Honda frontage As it turns out, the Japanese have just lost $180 million on a certain part of their business. What’s surprising is how Honda’s massive, multi-million dollar loss isn’t related to [...]

February 4th, 2011 | Posted in Auto News | Read More »

Recalling cars, the Dodge way

Recalling cars, the Dodge way

Not to be outdone in calling cars back to the service stations by Ford, Chrysler’s Dodge has some bad news of itself. Dodge Ram Truck In fact, the Chrysler Group is so ambitious about having a bigger problem that their recall is a triple one involving calling in the same cars but fixing checking them [...]

January 1st, 2011 | Posted in Auto News | Read More »

Wedding Cars: Rolls Royce Phantom, most popular in the UK

Wedding Cars: Rolls Royce Phantom, most popular in the UK

A recent survey done by a Limo Broker, a limousine for hire company in Great Britain, concluded that the most popular and the best wedding car for couples in the UK is the Rolls-Royce Phantom. The Phantom is very versatile and is a very popular choice not only for weddings but also for red carpet [...]

July 9th, 2010 | Posted in Auto News | Read More »

Nissan to produce electric cars in the UK

Nissan to produce electric cars in the UK

As the pressure grows on governments around the world to do something about reducing emissions, governments have been offering subsidies for hybrid vehicles. Nissan has been purchasing hybrid components from rival Toyota for its hybrid Altima in the U.S. Nissan looks set to start producing components for an electric car at it UK Sunderland plant. [...]

July 27th, 2009 | Posted in Auto News | Read More »

Ford cars pull in more towcar honours

Ford cars pull in more towcar honours

Ford cars have topped the list of towcars, in the third annual Towcar Awards, as judged by experts from What Car?, Practical Caravan and The Camping and Caravanning Club. The Ford S-MAX 2.2-litre TDCi Titanium has been judged best in its weight class, while the Ford Kuga 2.0-litre TDCi Zetec 2WD (pictured) has taken top [...]

July 27th, 2009 | Posted in Auto News | Read More »

Volvo Cars and Vattenfall to develop new plug-in hybrid

Volvo Cars and Vattenfall to develop new plug-in hybrid

A Volvo that can be fuelled with electricity from a standard wall socket will be a reality in 2012. Swedish energy company Vattenfall and the Volvo Car Corporation are launching an industrial joint venture partnership to introduce plug-in hybrids on the market. The ground-breaking technology will considerably lower the environmental impact from traffic. In addition, [...]

July 26th, 2009 | Posted in Auto News | Read More »

British cars receive MBE from motoring websites

British cars receive MBE from motoring websites

With British car production falling at its fastest rate since 1968, two of the country’s leading motoring websites have joined forces to help support the future of the country’s car makers and celebrate the quality of English vehicle manufacturing. Motors.co.uk and vansunited.co.uk – used by a combined three million car and van buyers every month [...]

July 25th, 2009 | Posted in Auto News | Read More »

Government introduces incentive for motorists to ‘scrap’ old cars and vans

Government introduces incentive for motorists to ‘scrap’ old cars and vans

Motorists are being offered £2,000 towards a new car or van if they trade in their 10-year-old, or older, vehicle for scrap under plans unveiled by the Government in yesterday’s Budget. The decision to implement a scrappage scheme has been taken after careful consideration of car industry proposals, lessons learnt from European schemes as well [...]

July 25th, 2009 | Posted in Auto News | Read More »