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There were no words of comfort in Beijing for General Motors' European operations from the US giant's chairman and chief executive Dan Akerson.
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The Beijing motor show illustrates perfectly why the Chinese event will take over Japan's mantle as the premier industry event in Asia.
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Automakers led by General Motors and Volkswagen drafted a plan to expedite their parts validation processes as the industry tries to counter a shortage of resin used for making fuel and braking components.
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GM CEO Dan Akerson won't rule out closing factories as he restructures the automaker's loss-making Opel unit and said it will be 'a while' before Opel turns a profit.
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Renault confirmed at the Beijing show earlier reports that it is to form a joint venture with Dongfeng. The company, China's second largest car maker, already has a joint venture with Renault's alliance partner Nissan.
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Tata Motors-owned Jaguar seems to be taking a leaf out of former owner Ford's book by replacing V8 and V6 engines with a supercharged three-litre V6 and a turbocharged two-litre I4.
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Ford will suspend production at its plant in Cologne, Germany, for as many as eight days before the summer break starts in July because of falling sales in southern Europe.
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Ford is halting production at its plant in Cologne, Germany, for several days between now and October to offset weak demand in southern Europe.
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GM CEO Dan Akerson said it will be 'a while' before Opel turns a profit, and he wouldn't rule out closing factories as he restructures the automaker's money-losing German unit.
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Critical PA-12 resin supplier Evonik's fatal fire at its German factory could see global component delivery severely affected for at least three months, with the industry urgently mulling new validation processes.
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Critical PA-12 resin supplier Evonik's fatal fire at its German factory could see global component delivery severely affected for at least three months, with the industry urgently mulling new validation processes.
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Nissan said its sales may reach 10 trillion yen ($123 billion) this year depending on the strength of a currency that CEO Carlos Ghosn compared to an over-sized ape.
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PSA said it may build cars in India with General Motors, its new global alliance partner, effectively scrapping a planned 650 million euro ($850 million) investment in its own factory.
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Johnson Controls (JCI) has boosted second fiscal quarter profit as adjusted earnings per share grew and matched analysts' expectations while quarterly revenues fractionally topped their estimates.
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The return of Alfa Romeo to the key US market has moved a step closer with the registering of the 4C brand with the US Patent and Trademark office earlier this month, according to a local report.
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Honda unveiled the Concept C - a budget small car - and Concept S - a compact car - at the Beijing show and said that this was the start of a new growth plan that did not rely on the US. Both models were developed in China with partner Dongfeng Motor but the S could be sold globally.
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Here's a brief run-down of reports available in our research store that caught our eye over the past week or so...
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General Motors, Daimler, BMW, Audi and PSA are counting on China to maintain growth for their premium offerings, although they expect luxury car sales to rise at a slower pace amid higher fuel costs and a decelerating economy.
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Western automakers including GM, Daimler, BMW, Audi and PSA are counting on China to maintain growth in their premium offerings, although they expect luxury car sales to rise at a slower pace amid higher fuel costs and a decelerating economy.
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Maserati says that the Beijing auto show will be the fourth and final auto-show appearance for its Kubang SUV concept. "After Beijing, we will retire the Kubang concept.