Safety harmonisation measures have been proposed by the European Commission (EC) for all electric vehicles in member states.
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Talk with any executive involved with hybrid- or pure-electric vehicles, and the conversation inevitably comes back to cost.
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European carmakers' association ACEA has published data that shows demand for new cars in the EU declined for the second month this year in May by 9.3%.
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Tata Motors sold 79,819 vehicles globally in May, 50 percent more from a year earlier. These included 19,053 vehicles sold by Jaguar Land Rover in the month, 72 percent higher from a year ago, the company said.
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The just finished UK scrappage scheme should be viewed as one of the most successful ever collaborations between car manufacturers and government, according to Glass's.
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A deal between Fiat and Italian unions on the future of the Pomigliano car plant can still be reached, Italy's welfare minister Maurizio Sacconi said on Tuesday. "I am and remain optimistic.
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Bosch says it has extended its steering-angle sensor offering to include a new cost-effective model.
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Striking workers at a parts maker supplying Honda's car plant in southern China agreed to return to work yesterday ending the latest in a series of strikes concerning wages and conditions.
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General Motors chief Ed Whitacre says the giant US carmaker is now in better shape now than it's been in years although pushing ahead with an initial public offering this year may be tough.
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General Motors chief Ed Whitacre says the giant US carmaker is now in better shape now than it's been in years although pushing ahead with an initial public offering this year may be tough.
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Vauxhall reveals practical new family estate which gets more space and stronger efficiency than before.
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Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao urged better treatment of the nation's vast army of migrant laborers as employees at a Honda factory suspended the latest strike that has laid bare growing worker assertiveness.
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Continental AG, Europe's second- biggest auto-parts maker, said it plans bond sales of as much as 4 billion euros ($4.9 billion) in several steps to reduce dependency on bank financing.
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Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao urged better treatment of the nation's vast army of migrant laborers as employees at a Honda factory suspended the latest strike that has laid bare growing worker assertiveness.
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Volkswagen has long marketed German engineering and decidedly European technology--think turbodiesels--in cars. But for 2011, the Jetta sedan goes in a different direction--a more American one.
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Spyker Cars has ambitious plans to increase annual sales sevenfold within two years with its new EUR198,000 (US$240,000) C8 Aileron.
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New passenger car sales fell 9.3 percent in May in the EU as the effects of government support for the car industry slipped away and the economic environment remained difficult.
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Ssangyong will supply Russian carmaker Sollers about 160,000 cars in a knock-down export deal through 2017.
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Volkswagen AG plans to cut the U.S. price and increase the size of the Jetta compact car, its best- selling model in the country, as the automaker seeks to almost double sales in the market by 2012. The revamped Jetta will be about 3.
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Supplier Visteon Corp. on Monday unveiled an amended bankruptcy plan under which existing shareholders could receive up to 5 percent of the reorganized company.
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