The facility, dubbed AstaZero, will be located next to the auto maker’s existing proving ground in Hallered in western Sweden, with testing scheduled to begin in 2014.
Selling the high-powered Mustang in Europe would be an unusual move, given the market’s preference for small-displacement diesel mills that provide an alternative to relatively expensive gasoline. All current...
Today’s pickup buyers typically use their trucks for both work and as their primary mode of transportation, and the auto maker has added features that address the trend.
Demand for the small car has softened, but the Fiesta/Focus 20/80 sales ratio is on par with the rest of the industry, Ford analyst Erich Merkle points out.
Eric Merkle does not reveal to what degree he expects the middle-car segment to eat into small-car sales, but says midsize sedans are becoming as fuel-efficient as their smaller counterparts.
Because of poor roads and rural conditions in areas where demand for armored vehicles is on the rise, International Armoring mostly modifies SUVs, including the Range Rover, Toyota Land Cruiser and Chevy Suburban.
Escalating gas prices and high unemployment rates are causing many car buyers to downsize their vehicle purchases, while still wanting the same interior amenities to which they have grown accustomed, a J.D. Power...
“People want products that are consumed publically to be more reflective of their identity, because others see them,” says a professor of marketing at the University of Michigan-Dearborn. “Cars are...