Ford's Raptor pickup boasts bigger engine, more seats

Ford dealers begin taking orders today for the 2011 F-150 SVT Raptor pickup, featuring a larger standard engine and more seating capacity. For starters, all 2011 Raptors will come standard with a 6.2-liter V-8, rated at 411 hp and 434 lb-ft of torque. The 6.2-liter engine was an option on the 2010 Raptor, while a 320-hp 5.4-liter V-8 was the base engine.... Read More »

Redesigned 2011 Dodge Durango has three rows of seats, new logo

Dodge today released the first pictures of the 2011 Durango SUV. The Durango will be built at Chrysler's Jefferson North assembly plant on the same platform as the Jeep Grand Cherokee.... Read More »

Ford to offer Explorer police vehicle to retain lead

Ford Motor Co., which controls about three-quarters of the U.S. market for police cars, will begin selling a law-enforcement version of its redesigned Explorer sport-utility vehicle late next year.... Read More »

Subaru to introduce next-generation boxer engine this year

Subaru plans to introduce a next-generation, horizontally opposed engine by the end of the year in the Forester crossover and then expand its use to other models, a news report said. After debuting in the U.S.... Read More »

BMW focuses on small crossovers, new EV subbrand

BMW will concentrate on small crossovers next year with a redesigned X3 and the all-new X1. Both are based on the redesigned 3-series sedan, which will arrive in 2012.... Read More »

3 new vehicles on the way for Jag -- but do not hold your breath

India's Tata Motors, which bought Jaguar from Ford Motor Co. two years ago, recently approved a product plan that gives Jaguar three new models: a small sports car, an entry-level sedan and a station wagon.... Read More »

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Mercedes, BMW think small; Volvo, Jag aim upmarket While Mercedes-Benz and BMW move into smaller and less expensive segments in the United States, aspiring lower-volume Europeans plan bigger and more luxurious models. Aug. 30, 12:01 am U.S. ET

New owner Geely must retool Volvo product strategy Ford Motor Co.'s sale of Volvo to Geely this month leaves doubt about the Swedish company's product plans. Aug. 30, 12:01 am U.S. ET

Mercedes plans B-class coupe, crossover, sedan Mercedes-Benz is set to launch a wave of small luxury vehicles in the United States. Aug. 30, 12:01 am U.S. ET

Thanks to GM, new Saab has product plan in place Spyker Cars inherited an extensive product plan when it acquired Saab from General Motors Co. in February. The redesigned 2010 9-5 sedan went on sale last month. Aug. 30, 12:01 am U.S. ET

Land Rover will get hybrids, smaller vehicles New owner Tata Motors promises that Land Rover will add smaller vehicles and hybrid powerplants, but it hasn't said much about the timing. Aug. 30, 12:01 am U.S. ET

Mini aims to extend the range BMW plans to expand Mini's product range in an effort to boost sales and keep dealers profitable as the brand's U.S. network expands to 120 stores, from 86. Aug. 30, 12:01 am U.S. ET

Smart will develop new models with Renault | Aug. 30

Maybach's future is undecided | Aug. 30

Next up: Derivatives of the 'baby Rolls' | Aug. 30

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