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Jul
17th

GERMANY: GM names temporary Opel management chairman

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Opel's supervisory board has named Thomas Sedran deputy chairman of the management board. He will act as chairman until a permanent chairman is in place.
Jul
17th

BELGIUM: CLEPA asks PSA-GM for more alliance clarity

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European automotive supplier body, CLEPA, is urging PSA Peugeot Citroen and General Motors to provide more clarity on their proposed alliance that could see both automakers co-operate in multiple disciplines.
Jul
17th

RUSSIA: Ford sales up 18% to 63,350 vehicles in H1

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Sales of Ford cars in Russia rose 18% y-o-y in the first half to 63,350 vehicles according to a statement released by JV Ford-Sollers.
Jul
17th

BELGIUM: Southern Europe drags H1 EU car market down by 6.8%

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Large declines to southern European car markets dragged the EU car market down by 2.8% (to 1.2m) in June and 6.8% in the first half (to 6.64m), according to data released by ACEA.
Jul
17th

Next Ford Mondeo delayed

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News 17 Jul, 2012

Ford puts back launch after issues with quality

Jul
17th

French car-orders decline deepens, survey shows

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The decline in French new-car orders deepened in June, according to a dealership survey, casting further gloom over PSA and Renault's domestic outlook.
Jul
17th

Lexus shifts LF-LC coupe concept to higher gear: Replacement for SC could be in showrooms in three years

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The wild Lexus LF-LC coupe concept that wowed visitors at the
Jul
17th

Honda CR-V: Full details

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News 18 Jul, 2012

Full story on the new Honda CR-V, ahead of its launch in the UK later this year

Jul
17th

Honda CR-V: Full details

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Pictures 18 Jul, 2012
Jul
17th

COMMENT: SUVs sounding Aussie sedan death knell?

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Are imported SUVs slowly killing off the big Aussie sedan?
Jul
17th

PSA’s Varin sees European rivals cutting capacity, paper reports

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PSA CEO Philippe Varin said he "would not be surprised" to see other automakers cut European capacity in the wake of his decision to close a plant near Paris, French newspaper Le Monde reported on Tuesday.
Jul
17th

US: Toyota kills four-cylinder Sienna minivan

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Toyota Motor Sales USA has announced that it will discontinue four-cylinder versions of the Sienna minivan at the end of North America's 2012 model year.
Jul
17th

FRANCE: Renault non-Europe sales hit record

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International sales for the Renault group in the first half of 2012 hit a record high, rising 14.3% to the market's 9.5%, thanks to strong performances in Russia and Brazil but this growth was insufficient to offset the 14.9% fall in European sales.
Jul
17th

GERMANY: Opel Works Council looks to shore up contracts in short-term Girsky reign

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Opel's Works Council is looking to secure the future of its existing contracts with the automaker following the sudden departure of Karl-Friedrich Stracke as CEO.
Jul
17th

MEXICO: June exports rise 21.7%

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Mexico's auto exports jumped 21.7% year on year in June to 229,089 units, automotive industry association AMIA said.
Jul
17th

Opel picks Thomas Sedran as interim CEO

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Opel has appointed Thomas Sedran as its interim CEO. The former restructuring consultant will serve as the money-losing GM unit's boss until a permanent chief executive is found, Opel said.
Jul
17th

INDIA: Audi sneaks ahead of BMW in June

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Audi India in June opened up a slender lead on BMW, its German rival that has ruled the Indian luxury car space for the past three years.
Jul
17th

AUSTRALIA: Ford axes 440 jobs

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Ford Australia is to cut 440 jobs and reduce daily production of the large Falcon range and Territory SUV spin-off from 209 to 148 vehicles in November.
Jul
17th

VW price cuts help slow Europe sales drop in June

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European car sales fell at the slowest rate in eight months as price cuts by VW Group helped counter the effects of the region's sovereign-debt crisis and rising unemployment.
Jul
17th

Alfa Romeo MiTo TwinAir

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News 17 Jul, 2012

Efficient TwinAir engine is now available on the Alfa Romeo MiTo

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