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Aston Martin Rapide production will move from Austria to the U.K. in 2012

Production of the Aston Martin Rapide will move to the U.K. in the second half of 2012 after having been built in Austria since reaching full production in 2010. Aston Martin's four door sports car has been built by Magna Steyr because it lacked sufficient production capability of its own.
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By: John Matras

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Volvo recalls 2012 S60 over fuel system problems

The curvy new 2012 Volvo S60 has only been on the market for a short time and the Swedish automaker is already recalling a group of the S60 sedans over a fuel system issue that could cause stalling in the right situations.
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By: Patrick Rall

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How Ford avoided bankruptcy and targeted 50% production increase

When major car companies were seeking bankruptcy protection, Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) skillfully avoided Chapter 11. Today the company plans to announce a strategy to increase its production growth by 50 percent.
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By: Armen Hareyan

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Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE:TM) goes solar route to power its England plant

Has the earthquake and tsunami forced Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE:TM) to rethink it relationship to the power grid? According to the BBC, thousands of solar panels are now being installed at Toyota's Derbyshire manufacturing plant in a bid to bypass the grid, cut bills and save energy.
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By: Frank Sherosky

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SAE webinar to teach compliance with J1772TM Conductive Charge Coupler

Thanks to the internet, designers, engineers and technicians will be able to view a web-based seminar called a webiner for the SAE J1772TM-Electric Vehicle and Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle Conductive Charge Coupler.
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By: Frank Sherosky

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Get Your Dad's Picture on a NASCAR Team Car

Here's a great idea for Father's Day – get your dad's picture on a NASCAR team car courtesy of blu Cigs, the electronic cigarette manufacturer but make sure your dad has a clean criminal record before doing so.
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By: Keith Griffin

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A little kid drifting in a Power Wheels Ford Mustang

While the internet is chock full of other people’s kids doing things that only the parents think are cute, this video of a little boy showing off intense drifting skills in a Power Wheels Ford Mustang is one of those viral videos that is worth the watch.
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By: Patrick Rall

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The 2012 Ram pickup to get Pentastar V6

Chrysler has shown a great deal of pride in their new Pentastar V6 since introducing it, as they have installed it in the engine option list of every vehicle and starting in 2012, the Ram pickups will also pack Pentastar power.
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By: Patrick Rall

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Mazda will move Mazda6 production to Japan, but not soon and sales will continue

Contrary to rumors, the Mazda Mazda6 isn't going away, but it is going away, or at least it will be coming from far away. Mazda North American Operations announced today that the next generation of Mazda6 for North America will be built in Japan rather than the AutoAlliance International (AAI) factory in Flat Rock, Michigan. A Mazda representative, however, flatly denied rumors that the Mazda Mazda6 would be dropped from the North American market.
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By: John Matras

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Fisker Karma deliveries pushed back

When the Fisker Karma hits the streets later this year, the US auto industry will have its first luxury performance sedan with zero emission capabilities but according to a company representative, those hungry for one of the first production-form Karma sedans will be waiting just a bit longer.
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By: Patrick Rall

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