Watching Nissan X-Trail SUVs preparing to set sail from the carmaker's manufacturing hub in Kyushu, it is hard to grasp the challenge of profitable mass-production in Japan.
The Detroit 3 automakers have rejected concessions on wages for new hires proposed by the CAW, the union's National President Ken Lewenza said on Friday.
Highlight of my week was a visit to the Kia cee'd's native Slovakia - the car, not the company - to try the new Zilina-built wagon variant in warm, sunny mid-20s weather. Sadly, due to logistics, a look at the plant will have to wait for another time.
New vehicle sales data from the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries showed government purchases continued to weaken last month with reductions in comparative monthly and year to date sales across all vehicle categories.
There are more than a few ways to get your hands on a 2012 300 SRT.
While new passenger car sales of 5,959 for August were only 192 units (3.3%) ahead of August 2011 (5,767) this volume was the highest August since 2007 when sales were hitting peak levels before the global financial crisis, the local new car industry group said.
Daimler says if ongoing talks between EADS and British peer BAE Systems lead to a merger, the Franco-German shareholder pact that ensures a delicate balance of power at the Airbus parent could be dissolved, allowing the German company to exit its...
The Volkswagen group reported a 10.2% rise in worldwide deliveries for January to August 2012 "despite the difficult situation on some markets", handing over 5.91m vehicles.
Fiat has said the group's product portfolio and investments in Italy need to be the object of constant reviews in order to bring them into line with changing market trends.
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14 Sep, 2012
A limited-edition version of the SQ5 SUV has been created by Audi's Quattro division and will cost 92,000 Euro
Launching the redesigned cee'd Sportswagon, the load-lugging variant formerly known as the SW, Kia UK managing director Michael Cole is as bullish as he was at the hatchback launch back in April. Even more so, in fact.
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14 Sep, 2012
Honda has facelifted its CR-Z, plus there's a new 1.6-litre diesel engine for the Civic
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14 Sep, 2012
This year's event takes place on 3 November, and Auto Express will be taking part in the 63-mile drive
Volkswagen Group's global vehicle sales rose by 18.9 percent to 719,500 in August as growth in China and the United States continued to help offset sliding sales in western Europe.
Ford's board of directors reportedly adjourned their meeting on Thursday without announcing any executive changes or decisions related to a succession plan for CEO Alan Mulally.
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Ferrari said its net profit rose 10 percent to 100.8 million euros ($129.9 million) in the first half, as it registered record revenues and global deliveries.
Ferrari said it booked record revenues and car deliveries in the first half of 2012.
ASSOCIATE EDITOR JAKE LINGEMAN: The mildly redone 2012 Mazda 3 i Grand Touring sedan is a handsome car from the outside.
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