Most young American drivers agree that it is dangerous to text while driving, but nearly a third admit they do it anyway, a survey by Consumer Reports shows.
BMW Group marked a new sales record for April, increasing volumes by 6.1 percent. Sales were driven by strong demand for BMW's core brand, which rose 7.4 percent.
BMW Group marked a new sales record for April, increasing volumes by 6.1 percent. Sales were driven by strong demand for BMW's core brand, which rose 7.4 percent.
Chinese car import growth slowed in the first quarter but the segment was expected to maintain reasonable growth in the next few years.
Volkswagon group unit Audi plans to increase capacity at its Indian plant by 50%, local chief Michael Perschke said, as it plans to become the country's biggest luxury vehicle brand.
BMW Group has increased its stake in its financial services business in India to US$106m in 2012 from US$50m in 2010.
Volkswagen Group Sales India will become the official importer of Porsche cars into India as the carmaker tres to increase sales to the country's increasingly affluent population.
Fiat and Tata Motors are ending their distribution agreement under which the Indian automaker's local dealers have sold Fiat vehicles.
Ford is considering adding vehicle production in Indonesia to help meet strong demand for cars in Southeast Asia but said Thailand would remain its regional hub for the foreseeable future.
Porsche increased first quarter worldwide unit sales 29% year on year to 30,231 vehicles while revenue rose 32% to EUR3bn (US$3.9bn).
Bosch has announced a 'INR300 crore' (US$56.4m) spend for its Nasik plant in India and will add over 400 workers this year.
Amerigon has reported first quarter income of US$2.7m, with revenue up from US$35.8m to US$129.5m year on year.
Global deliveries of Volkswagen's core VW brand increased by 6.3 percent in April, pushing up four-month sales by 9.4 percent to 1.66 million.
Car sales in Western Europe declined by 6.6% in April as much of the region reeled under the weight of ongoing economic problems.
As manufacturers name yet more models and concepts for the Paris motor show, just-auto is keeping track of these announced world premieres. The show's media preview days are 27 and 28 September.
As manufacturers name yet more models and concepts for the Paris motor show, just-auto is keeping track of these announced world premieres. The show's media preview days are 27 and 28 September.
As manufacturers name yet more models and concepts for the Paris motor show, just-auto is keeping track of these announced world premieres. The show's media preview days are 27 and 28 September.
As manufacturers name yet more models and concepts for the Paris motor show, just-auto is keeping track of these announced world premieres. The show's media preview days are 27 and 28 September.
As manufacturers name yet more models and concepts for the Paris motor show, just-auto is keeping track of these announced world premieres. The show's media preview days are 27 and 28 September.
As manufacturers name yet more models and concepts for the Paris motor show, just-auto is keeping track of these announced world premieres. The show's media preview days are 27 and 28 September.