Daily Archives: September 27, 2014

Volkswagen launches 2015 Golf Alltrack with AWD and light-duty off-road driving ability

Volkswagen launches 2015 Golf Alltrack with AWD and light-duty off-road driving ability

Following the sort of success of the Passat Alltrack, Volkswagen is transferring this concept to another smaller vehicle class with the unveiling of a new Golf Alltrack for 2015.

Ford recalls 850,000 cars for air bag problem

2013 Ford Fusion - Ford recalls 850,000 cars for air bag problem

Ford on Friday announced that it was recalling 850,000 vehicles in North America due to a systems glitch that can stop air bags from deploying in a crash.

Summer breaks drive UK car output 22% lower in August

Nissan's Sunderland factory - Summer breaks drive UK car output 22% lower in August

UK car production fell 22 percent in August to 71,000 cars because of the timing of holidays and repairs to a major plant but output so far in 2014 remains ahead of last year, the Society for Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) said in a statement.

Russia sales slump drags on for most Chinese brands

Most Chinese automakers continued to suffer steep sales declines last month in Russia, their main export market, according to the Moscow-based Association of European Businesses.

Audi Has Outdone Google in Race for Self-Driving Car

Audi has Outdone Google in Race for Self-Driving Car

By Mia Taylor

The next time an Audi passes you on the road, look to see if there is a driver behind the wheel. That is, if you’re driving in California.