Japanese Automakers Shut Down their Chinese Plants as Protests Get More Violent [w/Video]

The Anti-Japan protests that have been raging in China for months due to a territorial dispute over some uninhabited islands reached critic...

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Toyota and Panasonic's Chinese Facilities Damaged After Anti-Japanese Riots Become More Violent

The consequences of a territorial dispute over a group of islands in the East China Sea seem to become more serious as anti-Japanese sentime...

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GM China’s SAIC-GM-Wuling Joint Venture Reaches 1 Million Sales

While General Motor's SAIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW) joint venture in China has sold more than 1 million vehicles before, reaching this mileston...

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Pitiful Insurance Scam has an Unexpected Outcome [Updated]

What begins as another one of those dishonest attempts to fool a road user into thinking (or at least not being able to prove otherwise of ...

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Bentley Continental GTZ Zagato

W12 / 5.998 cc / 560 PS / 479 ft/lb (650 Nm) @ 1.600 / twin turbo / AWD / 0 - 62 mph (100 km/h): 4,8 s / Vmax: 198 mph (319 km/h) (click ...

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Bentley Continental GTZ Zagato

W12 / 5.998 cc / 560 PS / 479 ft/lb (650 Nm) @ 1.600 / twin turbo / AWD / 0 - 62 mph (100 km/h): 4,8 s / Vmax: 198 mph (319 km/h) (click ...

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2011 World Auto Production Sets New Records, Global “Fleet” Could Top 1 Billion by Year’s End

The Worldwatch Institute reports that global production of passenger vehicles, i.e. cars and light commercial trucks, set a new record in 2...

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Watch One of the Worst Attempts to Fake an Accident for Insurance Purposes

Alright, let's all get ready for another…facepalm. Coincidentally or not, for the second time in the past couple of weeks, we have a pat...

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Peugeot Details 2008 Small Crossover Concept, Confirms Production Model for 2013

The release of the first images of Peugeot's 2008 Concept on Tuesday ahead of a world premiere at the Paris Motor Show later this mont...

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Freaky Accident: Crane Hooks Up Car on the Road and Takes it for a Wild Ride!

This has to be one of the most bizarre accidents we have ever seen captured on a dashcam – and mind you, it did not happen in Russia but in ...

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Nissan’s China Sales Slow Down Due to Row with Japan Over Territorial Dispute

Over the past few months, a series of anti-Japan protests begun in China and Hong Kong after Japanese activists landed on an East China Sea...

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Bet You Didn't See this Honda Civic Rollover Accident Coming

Minor fender-benders happen all the time on busy city roads, and in most cases, it's more of an insurance hassle than anything else. W...

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New Saab Owner Gets Rights to Name and Phoenix Platform, But Not Griffin Logo; Any Suggestions?

What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet. At least that’s what Juliet tells Romeo in the renowned ...

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Chinese Man Builds Himself a $9,500 Lamborghini Reventon Out of Old Car Parts and Iron

Most Lamborghini supercars in a drivable condition are out of reach for most people, even more so if we are talking about one of the most ex...

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Volkswagen Group Sets Founding Stone to New Transmission Plant in China

China, apart from being the world’s number one automotive market, is also the largest market for the Volkswagen Group , which sold 2.26 mill...

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Asian Pedestrian Fakes Car Accident, Little Does he Know that he's Being Filmed…

Once upon a time, not too long ago, you could easily find yourself in lots of trouble if some dastardly individual wanted to pull an insuran...

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New Mercedes-Benz S-Class Could Debut in China, if Local Execs get their Way

In another sign of how times are changing, Mercedes-Benz executives in China are pushing for the brand to host the world premiere of the nex...

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Lincoln Sets Sail for China, Sales to Start in 2014

The Ford group is eying China's lucrative luxury car segment as it announced plans today to launch its Lincoln brand in the country in t...

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Ford Expands Chinese Operations, Invests US$600 Million to Build Third Chongqing Assembly Plant

In 2011, Ford announced its intention to significantly increase its presence in China , doubling its workforce and boosting production by 50...

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China’s Wanxiang Pays Half a Billion Dollars to Acquire 80 Percent of A123 Systems Battery Maker

A123 Systems, the Detroit-based manufacturer of batteries for electric and hybrid cars, as well as other uses, announced that it has signed...

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