General Motors Corp. is planning to re-start construction on its Delta Township, MI, assembly plant, industry sources tell WAW, but objections from a neighborhood association might delay work at the nearby Craft Centre that is scheduled to build...
What diesel engine technology needs, says Ford Motor Co. Chief Operating Officer Nick Scheele, is some good PR. That's why he plans to bring a fleet of European diesel-powered Focuses on a U.S. tour that includes availability to general media and...
SAVANNAH, GA American Suzuki Motor Corp. picks an unseasonably chilly week in late February to bring journalists here for the intro of its all-new Aerio sedan and Aerio SX hatchback. But skies are blue and the roads are dry, and Southern...
ROME An ill-tempered Italian mongrel owes its life to a group of Mazda engineers. North of here, on the picturesque rural road to Lago di Bracciano, the mutt bolts from some tall grass and tries to make sport of the all-new Mazda 6 I'm evaluating...
TURIN Almost half of the engines Mercedes-Benz put in its outgoing, W210-generation E-Class were 4-cyl. units. Yet Mercedes' all-new, 2003 E-Class (W211 platform) just launched with a single 4-cyl. engine choice and a diesel at that. What's going...
CHICAGO Ford Motor Co. had plenty of news to make here at the Chicago Auto Show in February, what with the arrival of the new SVT Mustang Cobra and the announcement that the auto maker's plant here in the Windy City will assemble the CrossTrainer...