PT Indomobil Suzuki International, the Indonesian branch of Japanese car-maker Suzuki, plans to recall 14,452 cars in Indonesia due to mechanical problem in the transmission system, local press said Friday.
The recall affects 9,954 Aerio hatchbacks manufactured in 2002-06 and 4,498 Baleno sedans produced in 2003-06, reported leading economic daily Bisnis Indonesia.
Indomobil said the recall aims […]

by Jonathon Ramsey

The market for MINIs is huge, affirmed today as MINI announced the production of its one-millionth car, a Cooper S hatchback, at BMW’s Plant Oxford.
When the MINI first went on sale in 2001, predictions were for 100,000 per year to find new owners. By 2005 there were more than 200,000 zipping off of […]

by Noah Joseph

Shakespeare has proven himself ahead of his time yet again. While Alfa Romeo is making a comeback of epic proportions, parent company Fiat is ordering a new naming scheme for the Torino automaker’s models. That’s the word according to a report in the British car magazine Autocar.
The current Alfa nomenclature is a mixed […]

by Chris Shunk

The newest Ford Mondeo has the looks to compete in any market. For citizens of the UK, pricing looks pretty affordable too, ranging from £14,995 to £24,195. Even with the dramatic makover, the price of the Mondeo actually drops by £300 versus the previous model. Ford’s European midsize everything-mobile comes as a saloon, […]

by Frank Filipponio

While we have nothing but love for the C30, apparently there has been a love it or hate it reaction to the car at recent auto shows. Volvo has come up with an interesting new ad campaign to harness the polarized reactions to promote its new premium hatchback. Using the tag line, “That’s […]