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JLR creates 800 new jobs on back of record sales
Global sales up 30 per cent on 2011 to 357,773 units, with new jobs to follow at Solihull Jaguar Land Rover’s global sales reached record levels in 2012. A total of 357,773 JLR vehicles were sold...
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Detroit motor show: Volkswagen Passat Performance Concept
New Volkswagen concept created to explore the sporty side of the US market Passat This is the Volkswagen Passat Performance Concept, being showcased by Volkswagen today at the Detroit motor show.Based...
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Detroit motor show: Mercedes-Benz CLA
Four-door Mercedes CLA coupé arrives in the UK in May, priced from £25k, followed by a 349bhp AMG version Mercedes-Benz has lifted the veil on its eagerly awaited CLA, revealing a strikingly styled...
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Uncle Sam continues love affair with VW
The Volkswagen Group is performing well in America, but its clear there is still much to do I didn’t fly straight to Detroit for the auto show but, instead, bounced through New York (almost literally:...
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Detroit motor show 2013 - live pics
The first major motor show of 2013 is underway, and Autocar is there to bring you news of all the show stars as they are uncovered The 2013 edition of the Detroit motor show is underway, and Autocar...
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Detroit motor show: VW Group reveals record sales
Strong December sales key to record-breaking performance The Volkswagen Group sold a record 9.07m cars in 2012, 11.2 per cent up on 2011.The company's performance finished very strongly, with 784,000...
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Detroit motor show: 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray
The Stingray badge returns to the Chevrolet Corvette for the seventh-generation of the iconic American sportscar The all-new 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray, the seventh-generation of America’s most...
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VW's Chinese budget car due in 2015
Development work on the £5400 model could be finished this year, with production starting in late 2015 Development work on Volkswagen’s proposed £5400 super-budget car is well underway, according to...
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BMW Z2 roadster plotted
New compact roadster to spearhead BMW's 23-model front wheel-drive offensive A sleekly styled roadster is set to spearhead BMW’s keenly awaited entry into the front-wheel drive ranks in 2015. The...
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Gulf widens between the haves and the have-nots
Recent job announcements from Honda and JLR don't cancel each other out, but underline the pace of change in the industry Amazing how quickly this industry gives and takes. Last Thursday morning Honda...
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Corvette Stingray - witnessing the rebirth of an icon
The launch of the seventh-generation Chevrolet Corvette was an all-American affair You have to be in America, and Detroit for preference, to see just how important the launch of a new Chevrolet...
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Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake
Does the five-door Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake have the substance to back its style? Sometimes the word ‘estate’ doesn’t quite cut it, apparently. Not content with introducing us to the concept of a...
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Detroit motor show: Jeep Grand Cherokee facelift
Jeep's flagship gets a new eight-speed gearbox and diesel power for the US Jeep has launched a facelifted Grand Cherokee at the Detroit motor show as part of a midlife revamp of most of its range.The...
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Detroit motor show: Jeep Compass and Patriot facelift
New gearbox and styling changes for last year of Compass and Patriot production Jeep has launched lightly facelifted versions of the Patriot and Compass at the Detroit motor show in a bid to improve...
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Detroit show: Right-hand drive Corvette planned
The latest Corvette C7 will be engineered in right-hand drive, according to its chief engineer The new Chevrolet Corvette C7 will be offered in right-hand drive, but not before 2015. Speaking at...
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Detroit motor show: Cadillac wins US Car of the Year
ATS beats Ford and Honda to first place Cadillac'sATS has won North American Car of the Year, beating off competition from the second and third placed Honda Accord and Ford Fusion.The result,...
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Detroit motor show: VL Destino
Fisker-bodied coupé, unveiled at today's Detroit motor show, packs a 7.0-litre Corvette V8 This is the VL Destino, a Fisker Karma-based coupé unveiled today at the Detroit motor show.The Destino uses...
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Ford casts an envious eye back to JLR
Ford exces are kicking themselves at letting JLR go, as it troubles to crack the luxury market with Lincoln Hopefully there will be a chance to quiz Ford execs at the Cobo Center in Detroit today on...
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What makes a luxury car luxurious?
Is it bling or understated craftsmanship that makes a luxury car? What buyers want from a luxury car is changing, according to new research rolled out by Ford's upmarket Lincoln arm at the Detroit...
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Detroit motor show: Ford confirms Lincoln has a future
Ford's executive chairman says the Blue Oval will not turn its back on flagging luxury brand Lincoln Bill Ford, great grandson of Henry Ford, has reiterated the company's commitment to its emerging...
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