By the sustainable numbers: A look at the 2013 Ford Fusion

When Ford’s all-new Fusion hits America’s highways this fall, it will carry some unexpected materials beneath its aerodynamically fuel-efficient body:
> Denim material equivalent to slightly more than two average-sized pairs of blue jeans
> 38.9 clear plastic

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Unimog U 20 in the old town in Budapest

They are now an everyday sight in the Hungarian capital of Budapest: since October 2011, 21 Unimog U 20 models from Mercedes-Benz have been operating in the district of Buda, in the pedestrian zones in the city centre and on the pedestrian pathways

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Nissan GT-R and multi world record holder Usain Bolt headline new Nissan global brand campaign

Triple Olympic gold medalist and multi world record holder Usain Bolt can run 100 m in 9.58 seconds. He also discovered that when driving the Nissan GT-R that he can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 2.8 seconds. So the Olympic gold medalist and world's fastest man

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Nilsson, Tibblin and Hallman honoured by Husqvarna

During the ASI Motocross Show in Imola, Husqvarna Motorcycles has honoured some of the champions who gave fame to Husqvarna Motocross bikes around the world.

Bill Nilsson, Rolf Tibblin and Torsten Hallman are three of the most famous Swedish riders who,

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Ford Ka highest-ranked city car in German 2012 J.D. Power and Associates Study

Ford Ka ranked highest in the city car category of the J.D. Power and Associates 2012 Germany Vehicle Ownership Satisfaction Study (VOSS). Ka achieved a satisfaction rating of 78.9 per cent, or 789 on the VOSS index, across categories for quality and reliability,

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Nissan NA sales increase 20.5 per cent in May

Nissan North America, Inc. reported May US sales of 91,794 units versus 76,148 units a year earlier, up 20.5 per cent. Nissan Division sales increased 16.4 per cent for the month at 81,202 units. Sales of Infiniti vehicles were up 65.8 per cent over the prior year, to

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Infiniti US sales increase 65.8 per cent for May

Infiniti reported US sales of 10,592 units for the month of May, an increase of 65.8 per cent versus 6,389 units a year earlier. Infiniti sales have increased 7.2 per cent to 43,941 vehicles for the first five months of 2012.

Highlights of Infiniti’s sales results for

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Volvo Canada headquarters moving to new facility

Volvo Cars of Canada Corp. will be moving to a new location this fall after 40 years at the Gordon Baker Road location. Currently under construction, the brand new facility is being built to epitomise Volvo's global next face program that is steadily being implemented

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27 per cent up sale helps drive Ford Canada to #1

Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited is the top-selling automaker in Canada for the month of May and year-to-date with strong performances across the entire lineup. Significant demand for fuel efficient vehicles drove Ford car sales up 31 per cent

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Audi India continues sales momentum with year-to-date growth at 37 per cent

Audi continues to perform successfully in India as it marked up a sale of 450 cars in May 2012 – a growth of 10 per cent over the same period last year (May 2011: 408 cars). The brand with four rings grew by 37 per cent during January to May of 2012, delivering

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Ford Motor Company US posts gains across cars, utilities, trucks in May

Ford Motor Company US sales totaled 216,267 vehicles in May, a 13 per cent increase versus year-ago levels. Retail sales increased 12 per cent.
Overall, cars were up 6 per cent, utilities were up 12 per cent, and trucks improved 21 per cent.

America’s top-

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