NEWS

VW Unveils Its Biggest Solar Array

1/23/2013

Volkswagen AG has formally launched a 9.5-megawatt solar park in Chattanooga, Tenn.

Canada Investing in Toyota Hybrid Production

1/23/2013

The governments of Canada and Ontario have agreed to invest a combined $34 million to enable Toyota Motor Corp. to produce hybrid vehicles at its plant in Cambridge, Ont.

Canada to Invest in Toyota Hybrid Production

1/23/2013

The governments of Canada and Ontario have agreed to invest a combined $34 million to enable Toyota Motor Corp. produce hybrid vehicles at its plant in Cambridge, Ont.

PSA to Produce Hybrids Powered by Air

1/23/2013

PSA Peugeot Citroen says it intends to being building small piston-powered cars equipped with an auxiliary unit that enables them to run for short distances on compressed air.

PSA to Produce Air-Powered Hybrid Powertrain

1/23/2013

PSA Peugeot Citroen says it intends to being building small piston-powered cars equipped with an auxiliary unit that enables them to run for short distances on compressed air.

GM Mulled Naming Reuss CEO in 2010

1/23/2013

The board of General Motors Co. gave serious consideration to naming Mark Reuss, president of GM North America, as CEO in mid-2010, according to former Chairman and CEO Ed Whitacre.

Opel Board to Name VW Exec As CEO

1/23/2013

General Motors Co.'s Opel unit will appoint senior Volkswagen AG executive Karl-Thomas Neumann as CEO on Jan. 31, Automobilwoche reports.

Japan Share of China’s Car Sales Hits 10-Year Low

1/23/2013

The Chinese market share of Japanese-brands passenger vehicles tumbled four points in 2012 to 19%, The Nikkei reports.

Beijing Mulls Smog Limits on Factories, Cars

1/23/2013

City officials in Beijing have proposed regulations to restrict vehicle and manufacturing emissions when smog reaches levels dangerous to human health.

BMW Expanding Car-Share Business

1/23/2013

BMW AG says the car-sharing venture it has been testing in four German cities for two years is ready to prove it can turn a profit.