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Apr
17th

RUSSIA: Toyota cuts production at St Pete plant

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Toyota has said it will suspend production at its Russian plant in St Petersburg from May 1 through May 11 due to 'unstable market conditions'. Full story...
Apr
17th

UK: New engines for Toyota Auris

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Toyota has revised its Auris - the European version of the Corolla hatchback built here in the UK - with new 'optimal drive' powertrains including a new 1.6-litre 'Valvematic' petrol engine with 9% better fuel economy and 8% lower CO2 emissions yet 6% more power compared to previous 1.6 VVT-i unit. Full story...
Apr
17th

GM drops AC Delco sale plan

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General Motors has dropped a plan to sell its AC Delco parts business and expects final bids on its Hummer SUV brand by next week, the company said today. Full story...
Apr
17th

GM drops AC Delco sale plan, sees Hummer bids soon

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General Motors has dropped a plan to sell its AC Delco parts business and expects final bids on its Hummer SUV brand by next week, the company said today. Full story...
Apr
17th

CHINA: China eyes its own GPS

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China will be able to provide free global navigation and positioning services by 2020 with its own constellation of satellites named 'Compass', according to a report carried by the Xinhua state news agency. Full story...
Apr
17th

UK: Ford Fiesta knocks VW Golf out of top Europe slot

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The popular and recently redesigned Volkswagen Golf has lost its stranglehold as Europe's most popular model, handing the accolade to Ford's new Fiesta, according to JATO Dynamics' analysis of March European new car sales. Full story...
Apr
17th

EPA finds greenhouse gases dangerous

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The EPA has proposed a finding that greenhouse gases from new vehicles and industrial plants pose a danger to the public, kicking off a process that could result in tighter regulation of carbon dioxide emissions. Full story...
Apr
17th

EPA rules greenhouse gases pose danger; more regulation expected

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The EPA has proposed a finding that greenhouse gases from new vehicles and industrial plants pose a danger to the public, kicking off a process that could result in tighter regulation of carbon dioxide emissions. Full story...
Apr
17th

COLOMBIA: Market down 17.5% in first quarter

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A month on from the government's announcement of a special interest rate offer on locally assembled vehicles, Colombian new vehicles sales slowed to 15,324 units last month, 302 fewer than in February. Full story...
Apr
17th

GM’s Henderson says no decision yet on bankruptcy:

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General Motors CEO Fritz Henderson said today the company has not decided whether to file for bankruptcy protection, but that preparations continue in case such an action is necessary. Full story...
Apr
17th

US: Chrysler board to be appointed by government and Fiat

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The make up of Chrysler's future board will be determined by the US government and Fiat, were the Italian automaker successful in its plans to merge with its rival. Full story...
Apr
17th

CANADA: No Chrysler union deal, no government aid – minister

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Canada's government has threatened to cut off aid to Chrysler unless the Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) union agrees concessions of C$19 an hour to enable the automaker to finalise its proposed alliance with Fiat. Full story...
Apr
17th

US: Speed key in GM reorganisation – analyst

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Speed would be key in any reorganisation of General Motors if it were to file for Chapter 11, according to one bankruptcy expert. Full story...
Apr
17th

More than six serious investors interested in Opel

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General Motors has sent out confidentiality agreements to more than six potential investors for its Opel/Vauxhall unit, CEO Fritz Henderson said. Full story...
Apr
17th

More than six serious investors interested in Opel, Henderson says

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General Motors has sent out confidentiality agreements to more than six potential investors for its Opel/Vauxhall unit, CEO Fritz Henderson said. Full story...
Apr
17th

More than six serious buyers interested in Opel, Henderson says

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General Motors has sent out confidentiality agreements to more than six potential investors for its Opel/Vauxhall unit, GM CEO Fritz Henderson said. Full story...
Apr
17th

ITALY: Fiat chief denies designs on Opel

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Fiat chairman Luca Cordero de Montezemolo has denied eyeing General Motors Europe's Opel AG. Full story...
Apr
17th

US: Gentex supplies rearview mirrors on Lexus RX

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Gentex has said that it is shipping a number of different auto-dimming mirror variations for the 2010 Lexus RX. Full story...
Apr
17th

US: GM denies pressure to dump brands

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GM sales chief Mark LaNeve has denied news agency reports yesterday that the US treasury's automotive task force has pressured the company to dump its GMC and Pontiac brands. Full story...
Apr
17th

GM’s Henderson says no decision yet on bankruptcy

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General Motors CEO Fritz Henderson said today the company has not decided whether to file for bankruptcy protection, but that preparations continue in case such an action is necessary. Full story...
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