New vehicle sales in the Philippines rose by 39.3% to 12,573 units in February from 9,027 units a year ago - despite fewer business days due to the Lunar New Year holidays, according to data released by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines Inc (Campi). February sales were also up by 6.9% on January's 11,763 total.

Toyota's US unit has denied it plans to announce a new recall for the 2004-2009 Prius to deal with the potential risk for floor mat entrapment of accelerator pedals as media reports have said.

Toyota Manufacturing UK says it is to substitute extra holiday for a planned shutdown and impose a pay freeze for 2010 following the conclusion of its salary review process

Sales of passenger cars and light commercial vehicles in Russia fell 34% on the year to 165,862 units in January-February, according to figures from the Association of European Businesses with February sales dropping 32% to 91,922.

Chinese carmaker BYD is considering setting up an assembly plant and North American sales headquarters in California.

The UK government has today announced that its annual 'Budget' statement setting out public finance spending plans will be on March 24. The SMMT has duly set out what the UK's auto industry would like to see in it.

Belgian unions involved with a potential rescue package for Opel's Antwerp plant are remaining tight-lipped concerning exactly what they are proposing to save the site, which is threatened with imminent closure.

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Filed under: Classics, Marketing/Advertising, Videos, Mercury Classic Mercury Tracer - Click above to watch the video after the break "It's peppy," the salesman said as an enticement to buy... It's not that the Mazda 323/Ford Laser-based first-generation Tracer was a bad car, but the Escort apparently called stronger for our own hard-earned dollar, so we drove home in a brand new 1989 wagon. Ford apparently figured this out with the second-gener
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Filed under: Truck, Chevrolet, Ford, GM, GMC, Diesel 2011 GMC Sierra Denali HD - Click above to enlarge Not even a month ago, at the end of our post on the 2011 Ford Super Duty engine specs, we wrote: "General Motors, there's a big ass ball in your court." Someone at GM has apparently grabbed their big ass racket and said, "Oh, I got this...", then smacked the ball right back into play. The Ford's measurements 390 horsepower, 735 pound-feet of g
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Fiat Group is planning to use its variable hydraulic valve control system on diesel engines to help it meet Euro6 emissions legislation.

Zhejiang Geely Holding has secured financing to buy Volvo from Ford, according to the Swedish daily newspaper Dagens Industri.

New vehicle sales in Vietnam fell by 25% to 5,030 units in February, reflecting fewer working days due to the Lunar New Year holidays and a market that has begun to feel the effects of the VAT rate increases at the beginning of the year.