Canada's Magna International plans to buy Ixetic Verwaltungs GmbH, a German maker of automotive vacuum, engine and transmission pumps, for about 308 million euros ($397 million).
Nissan has released sticker prices for the redesigned 2013 Sentra sedan.
Fisker Automotive CEO Tony Posawatz, five weeks into leading the luxury plug-in hybrid carmaker, says the company has a lot of work to do -- and says discussions with strategic partners are 'on our radar screen.
Also in this episode: Ford teams up with
British performance engineering firm Cosworth has teamed up with a wide range of automakers since its founding in 1958.
A recent 220-volt shock administered by the $23K-plus window sticker of a loaded Ford Fiesta rental car made me think about what the same dollars would buy in a classic car, and what the relative cost of ownership would be.
The United States needs to address rising debt and reduce political discord if it wants further investment from foreign companies such as Volkswagen AG, the top executive for Europe's biggest carmaker in the United States said today.
While the 2013 SRT Viper has a base sticker price less than $100,000, that's just the starting point.
Mazda North American Operations today named longtime automotive advertising executive Russell Wager as vice president of marketing. Wager once handled Mazda's United States account for ad agency Doner.
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Plans to build the Volkswagen Bluesport roadster are still on ice, but 50 XL1s will be built next year
Honda has expanded a recall of the Honda Accord and
The Paris motor show introduced a lineup of interesting concept vehicles, from the sleek
Automotive safety systems supplier TRW Automotive said today it would spend up to $1 billion to buy back its shares.
France's automotive supplier body has slammed European governments, who it says, have "artificially doped" markets through the imposition of scrappage schemes and generous provision of aid.
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Red Bull Racing's Christian Horner on the potential for an Infiniti RBR performance sub-brand
Honda is expanding a recall in North America to include more than 600,000 Accord mid-size sedans to address a potential power steering fluid leak problem that could cause a fire under the hood.
Magna Electronics focuses on developing solutions for driver assistance and safety, body systems, intelligent power systems, engine electronics and liquid-level sensors as well as industrial products. Continuing just-auto's series of interviews with global automotive suppliers, Matthew Beecham talked with Chris Van Dan Elzen, Director, Machine Vision Systems, Magna Electronics Inc about the company's latest generation of driver assistance systems in its EYERIS portfolio.
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