Nissan's new marketing boss, Jon Brancheau, has only been in his job for three months, but he has been a car marketer for a lifetime.
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China's Geely Automobile Holdings, whose parent bought Ford's Volvo unit this month, has warned of tougher competition and slower sales after its record first-half earnings beat forecasts.
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China's biggest automaker, SAIC Motor, has reported second quarter net profit up 266% on strong vehicle sales. The automaker, which also has joint car making ventures with General Motors and Volkswagen, booked an April-June net profit of CNY3bn (US$441m), compared to CNY818.9m a year earlier, it said in a stock exchange filing.
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In the second of a three-part series for just-auto.com, Glenn Brooks looks into the future of hybrid vehicles in the world's major vehicle markets.
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A production halt due to record temperatures cost a Russian automaker the equivalent of EUR12.8m or US$16.2m.
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Chevrolet will debut the Orlando minivan at the Paris auto show next month as part of the brand's European product offensive.
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EDITOR WES RAYNAL: I took this car to New York's Finger Lakes region, and I can't think of a better car to do the trip in, except maybe Mercedes' own S-class.
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EDITOR WES RAYNAL: I took this car to New York's Finger Lakes region, and I can't think of a better car to do the trip in, except maybe Mercedes' own S-class.
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Work has resumed at Renault's Grand Couronne warehouse near Rouen, following a massive fire yesterday (24 August) that completely destroyed one of three buildings at the depot.
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Road test editor Natalie Neff and associate editor Jon Wong point out some highs and lows of the 2010 Honda CR-Z hybrid.
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Ford plans to start assembling the updated Mondeo at its Russian plant in October, Mark Ovenden, managing director for Russia, said.
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Chevrolet's first entrant into the European MPV segment, the Orlando, production version of a 2008 concept, will be one of four launches by the automaker at the Paris show.
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Mitsubishi Motors plans to start car assembly at its plant in Kaluga in September, company president Osamu Masuko said at a news conference. The company expects to start complete knock down (CKD) kit production of the Outlander crossover at the plant, he added.
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Mitsubishi Motors plans to start car assembly at its plant in Kaluga in September, company president Osamu Masuko said at a news conference. The company expects to start complete knock down (CKD) kit production of the Outlander crossover at the plant, he added.
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Top Chinese automaker SAIC Motor Corp.'s second-quarter net profit jumped 266 percent to a record high due to demand fueled by government incentives.
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Indian utility vehicles and tractor maker Mahindra & Mahindra expects to complete the acquisition of South Korean automaker Ssangyong Motor in four months, its president said on Wednesday.
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Indian utility vehicles and tractor maker Mahindra and Mahindra expects to complete the acquisition of South Korean automaker Ssangyong Motor Co. in four months, its president said on Wednesday.
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Renault is introducing its new Latitude model at the Moscow motor show and said it would launch the Duster, the new automatic Logan, Sandero and Sandero Stepway in Russia (assembled from complete knockdown or CKD kits), as well as local assembly of the Fluence sedan and Mégane hatchback (from semi-knock down or SKD kits) in Russia. These vehicles will be produced starting this year and next.
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Italian firm to address several incidents of 458 catching fire.
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