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Nov
5th

Exclusive: Range Rover Evoque five-door

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Close encounter with five-door version of new Range Rover Evoque, as we get a special preview
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Nov
5th

FINLAND: Valmet Automotive to acquire Karmann’s roof business

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Valmet Automotive is estimating it should receive regulatory approval for its acquisition of convertible roof specialist Karmann by year-end. Full story...
Nov
5th

Lambo’s last Murcielago

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Murcielago successor details leak out as Lamborghini builds 4,099th and last Murcielago supercar.


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Nov
5th

Lamborghini sees sales dip before new supercar launch

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Lamborghini ceased production of its high-performance Murcielago six months ago and will not see sales pick up again before the second half of 2011 with the launch of a successor supercar, its CEO said on Friday. Full story...
Nov
5th

Dana CEO Sweetnam resigns; Devine steps in, again

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Dana Holding Corp., which has had six CEOs in three years, said CEO James Sweetnam has resigned after leading the supplier since July 2009. Full story...
Nov
5th

Devine takes CEO post at Dana — again

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John Devine, the former CFO at both General Motors and Ford Motor Co., has taken over as CEO of drivetrain parts supplier Dana Holding Corp. for the third time. Full story...
Nov
5th

BMW to build plug-in hybrid sports coupe:

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BMW has thrown its hat into the eco-supercar ring by confirming plans to place the Vision EfficientDynamics concept into production. Full story...
Nov
5th

JAPAN/CHINA: Mitsubishi restructures Chinese venture

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Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) and Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC Group), each holding a 14.59% and 29% stake in GAC Changfeng Motor (GAC Changfeng) respectively, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to make GAC Changfeng into a new new joint venture owned 50% each by MMC and GAC Group. Full story...
Nov
5th

Fiat aims to strengthen Italian roots, CEO says

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Fiat intends to strengthen its home-country roots and has no desire to delay investments, its CEO said on Friday. Fiat boss Sergio Marchionne has clashed with trade unions as he bids to boost productivity at Fiat's Italian plants. Full story...
Nov
5th

GERMANY: BMW starts expanding Leipzig for EVs

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BMW Group has officially begun expansion of its assembly plant in Leipzig to make it the first location in Germany equipped to handle the large-scale production of zero-emission electric cars. Full story...
Nov
5th

BMW Vision Efficient Dynamics on sale 2013

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£150,000 plug-in hybrid supercar to be built at BMW’s expanded Leipzig plant.


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Nov
5th

Mercedes car sales rise 13.6% in October

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Mercedes increased sales by 13.6 percent to 100,500 vehicles in October, marking the 12th straight month of double-digit growth in volumes. Full story...
Nov
5th

BMW to begin selling first hybrid supercar in 2013

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BMW will build its first hybrid supercar as part of a broader effort to create more fuel-efficient vehicles. The Vision Efficient Dynamics model, which accelerates to 100kph (62 miles) in 4. Full story...
Nov
5th

BMW to begin selling first hybrid supercar in 2013

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BMW will build its first hybrid supercar as part of a broader effort to create more fuel-efficient vehicles. The Vision Efficient Dynamics model, which accelerates to 100kph (62 miles) in 4. Full story...
Nov
5th

Q&A with Federal-Mogul

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Continuing just-auto's top-level interviews with the component supply base, Matthew Beecham talked with Mark Whitehead, product marketing director engine and sealing, EMEA, Federal-Mogul, about the company's spark and glow plug developments. Full story...
Nov
5th

BMW to invest $751 million in factories for new electric city car

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BMW will invest $751 million to set up production of its Megacity Vehicle electric city car. Sales for the Megacity will be 'sizable' and the model will cost less than 60,000 euros, BMW development chief Klaus Draeger said Full story...
Nov
5th

UK: West Europe car market down 18% in October

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Car sales in Western Europe fell by 18.3% in October continuing the decline that has followed the ending of government sponsored scrappage incentives across the region. Full story...
Nov
5th

UK: West European car market down 18% in October

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Car sales in Western Europe fell by 18.3% in October continuing the decline that has followed the ending of government sponsored scrappage incentives across the region. Full story...
Nov
5th

CANADA: Magna sales and profits rise

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Magna International booked a $317m operating profit, up from $81m a year ago, for the third quarter of 2010. Sales rose from US$4.7bn to $5.9bn. Full story...
Nov
5th

UK: JLR donates one millionth Range Rover to military charity

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Land Rover is to donate its one millionth Range Rover to UK military charity Help for Heroes for auction. Full story...
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