Category Archives: Motoring News

Toyota Australia seeks government funding to build new model

Toyota Australia has lost a staggering $700 million in three years, but is negotiating for more taxpayer dollars to build a new model in Australia.

NHTSA: BMW to recall 603,000 models for power failures

BMW is recalling 570,000 cars in North America for power failures and engine stalling, according to filings with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

AAIA claims new law would result in unperformed maintenance by car owners


The Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association(AAIA) is urging their members in Pennsylvania to oppose a state proposal to delay inspections on certain vehicles.

What’s up with Solar R&D?

Toyota Prius with Solar Roof
Solar energy grasped a considerable amount of attention in the automobile industry a few years ago when Toyota announced its willingness to develop a 100% solar-powered car. Soon after, a solar panel was offered as an option on the 2010 Prius model.

Bosch presents clean diesel technology at Washington Auto Show

Bosch, a global technology supplier, announced at the Washington Auto Show that its clean diesel technology will be featured in four new Audi TDI models now in the U.S. market – the Audi A8, A7, A6 and Q5.