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May
5th

GERMANY: Fiat chief outlines his merger plans

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Fiat chief Sergio Marchionne has outlined plans to merge Fiat, Chrysler and General Motors Europe into a new automotive group generating annual revenues of around EUR80bn and making 6-7m cars a year. Full story...
May
5th

US: LaSorda quits Chrysler

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Chrysler vice-chairman and president Tom LaSorda last week retired with immediate effect, the automaker said in a statement. Full story...
May
5th

US: More supplier bankruptcies seen after Chrysler fall

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Chrysler's Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection announcement last week may cause more supplier bankruptcies and will continue to drag down the domestic automaker's image, the Society of Automotive Analysts said. Full story...
May
5th

Scrapping subsidy lifts German car sales 19%

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New-car registrations in Germany rose by 19.4 percent to nearly 380,000 units in April as motorists continued to cash in on a government incentive to scrap old cars and buy new ones. Full story...
May
5th

Scrapping subsidy boosts German car sales by 19% in April

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New-car registrations in Germany rose by 19.4 percent to nearly 380,000 units in April as motorists continued to cash in on a government incentive to scrap old cars and buy new ones. Full story...
May
5th

CANADA: GM draws C$500m government loan

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General Motors of Canada has signed a short-term loan agreement with Export Development Canada that, it said, would provide further flexibility in managing its normal operational needs while it works to complete its business restructuring plans in Canada. Full story...
May
5th

Lower Saxony open to Arab investor in Volkswagen

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The German state of Lower Saxony is open to an Arab investor taking a stake in Volkswagen, state Premier Christian Wulff said on Tuesday. Full story...
May
5th

Twingo CC is ready to go

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OFFICIAL: Renault confirm that new drop-top will arrive in 2010


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May
5th

Citroen DS5 story

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It's official - Citroen confirms flagship DS5! Auto Express has the best pictures...


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May
5th

Chrysler bankruptcy has dealers on ‘razor’s edge’

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Chrysler LLC's car dealership network is on the verge of collapse, a U.S. bankruptcy court heard on Monday, as hundreds of dealerships have closed their doors this year and uncertainty about the company's future is driving consumers away. Full story...
May
5th

Penske confirms interest in GM’s Saturn brand

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Roger Penske today confirmed reports that he has interest in General Motors' Saturn brand. But Penske, chairman of Penske Automotive Group Inc., emphasized that no offers have been made and hinted that GM's goal for a quick sale may not help a deal. Full story...
May
5th

Stronach says Magna could take 20% stake in Opel

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Magna International would only seek to buy 20 percent or less of General Motors' Opel unit, Magna chairman and owner Frank Stronach was quoted as saying on Tuesday. Full story...
May
5th

Penske said to be considering bid for GM’s Saturn

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Roger Penske is considering a bid for General Motors' Saturn brand, a source familiar with the auto entrepreneur's plans said today. Penske is studying the issue but has made no proposals, said the source, who spoke on condition of anonymity. Full story...
May
5th

Penske interested in bidding on Saturn, report says

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Racing car legend and automotive entrepreneur Roger Penske is a possible bidder for General Motors' Saturn brand, The Wall Street Journal reported this evening on its Web site, citing people familiar with the situation. Full story...
May
5th

Stronach says Magna could take 20% stake in GM’s Opel

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Magna International would only seek to buy 20 percent or less of General Motors' Opel unit, Magna chairman and owner Frank Stronach was quoted as saying on Tuesday. Full story...
May
5th

Stronach says Magna could take 20% stake in GM’s Opel

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Magna International would only seek to buy 20 percent or less of General Motors' Opel unit, Magna chairman and owner Frank Stronach was quoted as saying on Tuesday. Full story...
May
5th

UAW’s Gettelfinger says union has no interest in retaining auto stock

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Ron Gettelfinger, whose UAW is poised to become the majority shareholder of a reorganized Chrysler LLC, says the union has no interest in being a long-term owner of auto company stock. Full story...
May
5th

Saab denies it is talking with Fiat

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General Motors' Saab unit is not in talks with Fiat S.p.A. about a takeover, the Swedish automaker's top executive said in a newspaper interview on Tuesday. Full story...
May
5th

Renault aims Clio at segment-leading Peugeot 207

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Renault is positioning its redesigned Clio as the principal challenger to Peugeot's 207 for dominance in Europe's highly competitive small car segment. Full story...
May
5th

Quick decision sought on Opel bidders

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German Economy Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg cautioned against waiting too long to settle on a bidder for General Motors unit Opel, saying a decision could come this month. Full story...
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