Renault is likely to replace outgoing COO Patrick Pelata, who resigned in the wake of the industrial espionage scandal, internally, according to French media reports.
The debts to suppliers incurred by troubled carmaker Saab are likely to be in the range of several hundred million crowns, the FKG group representing suppliers to the car industry said.
Sales of Volkswagen's core VW brand increased 10.4 percent to 1.23 million vehicles in the first quarter, a record for the automaker. VW also reported record deliveries for March, with sales of more than 468,000 cars, a year-on-year rise of 4.
Pittsburgh Glass Works (PGW) is to establish a new North American manufacturing facility in Elkin to meet increasing demand for automotive glass products.
Autoliv has started an extension of its airbag and seatbelt assembly plant in Guangzhou in Southern China at a cost of almost US$4m.
BMW's genre-defying junior GT is coming - and our spies have caught it testing in Germany.
The Fiat Group's Maserati brand will soon be launched in India through the Shreyans Group that also handles Ferrari. The additional brand will be sold through dedicated dealerships.
Daimler stuck to its forecast for higher earnings this year as sales prospects for the updated Mercedes-Benz C-Class sedan and revamped SLK roadster outweigh the problems created by last month's earthquake in Japan.
Our spies get clearest images yet of Mercedes' new flagship roadster, caught testing with Jag XK and V8 Vantage.
Toyota Motor Europe says production at five European plants will be stopped for several days in late April / early May and
will run at a reduced volume next month to manage available parts supply, following the Japanese earthquake.
Toyota Motor Europe says production at five European plants will be stopped for several days in late April / early May and
will run at a reduced volume next month to manage available parts supply, following the Japanese earthquake.
Alfa Romeo expands 159 range with efficient new 136bhp diesel, plus uprated interior trim and equipment across the line-up.
Honda Automobile (Thailand) has said it will temporarily halt production at its Thai assembly plants from April 18 in response parts supply shortages in Japan.
Volvo has recruited former Volkswagen of America executive Toscan Bennett as its head of product planning.
Mahindra REVA Electric Vehicles (Mahindra REVA) has launched its REVAi vehicle, which will be available at select Mahindra dealerships in Nagpur, India.
Nissan's Americas head Carlos Tavares is one of three candidates being considered for the No. 2 job at Renault, a French newspaper reported.
Nissan's Americas head Carlos Tavares is one of three candidates being considered for the No. 2 job at Renault, a French newspaper reported.
Production of more than a half million vehicles has been wiped out in Japan since the March 11 earthquake paralyzed the county's manufacturing sector.
Ford says its new low-CO2 version of the Focus will be the most fuel-efficient car in Europe when it arrives early next year, topping all diesel-, gasoline- and hybrid-powered rivals.
Automakers will join component suppliers and energy providers partcipating in this year's Michelin Bibendum Challenge in Berlin.
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