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Oct
20th

ANALYSIS: Europe sales off 4% YTD

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The European new car market fell 8.3% (116,627 units) last month to 1,284,757 units while the year-to-date total was 4% off to 11,515,898 units, according to UK-based analysts JATO Dynamics. Read more ...
Oct
20th

GM picks water pump supplier for Volt electric car

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General Motors has chosen Buehler Motor Inc. to provide water pumps for the Chevrolet Volt electric car and its other hybrid vehicles, the two companies said today. Under the contract, Morrisville, N.C. Read more ...
Oct
20th

UK: Geely plans electric cabs for London

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Geely has discussed with British officials the idea of introducing electric taxis in London according to the Financial Times. Read more ...
Oct
20th

FRANCE: Faurecia Q3 revenues up 1.7%

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Faurecia has reported consolidated sales for the third quarter of EUR2,862.8m, an increase of 1.7% on last year. Read more ...
Oct
20th

VW offering bonus on diesel Tourans

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Volkswagen is offering dealers a bonus of 1,000 euros (about $1,340) in a bid to spur lagging demand for the Touran medium minivan. Read more ...
Oct
20th

MALAYSIA: September vehicle sales up 12%

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September sales of new motor vehicles in Malaysia rose 12.8% year-on year to 50,729 units in September, according to the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA). Read more ...
Oct
20th

INDIA: Nissan gets ready for Micra exports

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Nissan has announced more details of its Indian small car project with alliance partner Renault. Read more ...
Oct
20th

SWITZERLAND: Nissan reduces UK and Spain output

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Nissan on Monday said it would further reduce European vehicle output "to manage volume, reduce existing inventory and prevent over supply to a weakening market". Read more ...
Oct
20th

SOUTH KOREA: Hyundai Motor to cut US output

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Hyundai Motor says it will reduce its US vehicle output by about 15,000 units, reflecting inventory growth and slower sales. Read more ...
Oct
20th

Citroen Picasso five-seater

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We've already driven the stylish new seven-seat C4 Picasso, but we can now reveal how its five-seater brother will look Read more ...
Oct
20th

Chinese cars off to slow start in Germany

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he newest attempt by a Chinese automaker to crack the demanding European market – Brilliance Jinbei Automotive's BS4 upper-medium sedan – goes on sale in 124 showrooms in Germany starting October 25. Read more ...
Oct
20th

US: BorgWarner cutting more jobs

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BorgWarner plans to cut an extra 250 jobs in the United States due to production slowdowns at automakers it supplies. Read more ...
Oct
20th

GM eyes Chrysler cash, talks progressing: sources

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General Motors is pushing ahead with talks to acquire Chrysler LLC in a deal that the automaker sees as a way to boost its cash position at a time when it has been shut out of debt markets and its own revenues are tumbling, sources said. Read more ...
Oct
20th

GM eyes Chrysler cash, talks progressing

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General Motors is pushing ahead with talks to acquire Chrysler LLC in a deal that the automaker sees as a way to boost its cash position at a time when it has been shut out of debt markets and its own revenues are tumbling, sources said. Read more ...
Oct
20th

GM eyes Chrysler cash; talks progressing

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General Motors is pushing ahead with talks to acquire Chrysler LLC in a deal that the automaker sees as a way to boost its cash position at a time when it has been shut out of debt markets and its own revenues are tumbling, sources said. Read more ...
Oct
20th

Faurecia’s 3rd quarter sales rise 1.7%

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French car parts maker Faurecia posted a 1.7 percent increase in third quarter sales on Monday and said it expected a full-year operating income at least equivalent to 2007 despite a deteriorating market. Car manufacturers are facing falling demand. Read more ...
Oct
20th

US [updated 13:05BST]: Chrysler axes Getrag twin clutch deal

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Chrysler has cancelled a twin clutch gearbox manufacturing deal with Getrag Transmission in a dispute over financial issues which has led the automaker to file a lawsuit against its supplier. Read more ...
Oct
20th

US [updated 15:15BST]: Chrysler axes Getrag twin clutch deal

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Chrysler has cancelled a twin clutch gearbox manufacturing deal with Getrag Transmission in a dispute over financial issues which has led the automaker to file a lawsuit against its supplier. Read more ...
Oct
20th

Jam-spotting nav a real star turn!

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Beating traffic with your sat-nav is now easier, with TomTom’s plug and play GO x40 LIVE range. It has an embedded Vodafone SIM card, and gives you traffic details, road safety alerts and fuel prices, plus searches Google for up-to-the-minute points of interest. Read more ...
Oct
20th

US: Mini details 500-car EV trial

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BMW's US unit has claimed it will be the world's first premium car manufacturer to "deploy a fleet of some 500 all-electric vehicles for private use in daily traffic". Read more ...
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