WOLFSBURG, Germany: Volkswagen has delayed the release of its first all-electric Golf. An internal cost scrutiny in the core of its production system has caused the automaker to delay its release of the compact-car brand, which is part of its compact-car strategy. A series of new-media announcements states that VW has resolved to postpone the launch of the next generation...
Contrary to expectation, two prominent auto manufacturers from Japan, Honda and Nissan, have deferred a plan on presenting measures for a likely merger. The carmakers had earlier planned to announce the output in early January, but the process is likely to begin in mid-February. This decision comes as Honda intensifies its consideration of Nissan’s restructuring plan, which has become a...
BMW's tricks with the X range aren't all that much fun as they've been so far and in regards to the smallest one around they're not that good. For those of you who are Americans interested in this particular X1 I'm afraid you're going to have to wait quite a while before you'll be able to get one. It's not...
The German rescue fund’s four-person steering committee is expected to meet on June 7th to discuss whether to approve General Motors’s request for 1.1 billion euros ($1.3 billion) in federal and regional assistance for its European unit, Opel. Instead of meeting last Friday, the meeting was postponed for tomorrow despite a long line of delays since GM initially asked for...
