Chrysler Group may get an upgrade in its credit rating in the next 12 months, said Standard and Poor's, which raised Chrysler's outlook Tuesday to "positive" from "stable."
The cost of a completed hydrogen fuel cell vehicle today is 1/20th of what it was when current prototypes were being developed, Toyota says, paving the way for a workable business model and improved sales prospects.
PSA Peugeot Citroen labour unions have voted to back plans to shut the Aulnay plant and axe thousands of jobs.
Platinum Equity, a California private equity firm controlled by Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores, said it has merged two of its Michigan automotive suppliers.
Ford today said it sold more Lincoln MKZ sedans in April than in the first three months of the year combined, as the luxury brand began to recover from lengthy production and distribution delays on the car.
Older model Ford Crown Victoria police cars are the focus of an upgraded defect investigation by federal safety regulators, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said today.
In another embarrassing failure to understand what they're supposed to be regulating, the NHTSA has announced that they are investigating a and#8220;coolant leakand#8221; in Porsche
The new CEO of satellite radio company Sirius XM Radio thinks radio is a good business, but for the future he said opportunities may lie with in-car services like automated safety.
TRW has reported first quarter 2013 financial results with sales of US$4.2bn (flat on last year) and net earnings of US$162m, 21% down on the same period of last year, as tough conditions in Europe weighed down on positives elsewhere.
Ford said it began operating today in Myanmar, a country isolated for five decades until the United States eased sanctions last year.
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Federal prosecutors have sent subpoenas to Tesla Motors asking for documents and e-mails relating to a trading plan that allows executives to sell company stock, The Wall Street Journal said today, citing a person familiar with the probe.
and#8220;Grand Theft Autoand#8221; introduced us to the joys of stealing a car, virtually, running over a few pedestrians and crashing into a bank, which we would later rob.
Social media has long been a necessity for companies with a consumer audience but its relevance to manufacturing organisations has not always been wholly apparent. Nonetheless, some firms are experimenting with the channels available and finding them to be effective for reaching certain customer groups and decision makers. Zircotec, the Oxfordshire-based developer of specialist thermal management coatings and heatshields, has been exploiting Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and others networking sites to promote its brand and products. To find out exactly how this manufacturer has been successfully using social media - and attracted an audience of some 75,000 to view its videos of ceramic coatings being applied on exhausts - Matthew Beecham caught up with Zircotec's managing director Terry Graham.
Safety and braking components supplier TRW Automotive's first-quarter profits fell, but results from China and elsewhere helped mitigate reduced business in the troubled European market.
Maruti Suzuki India financials for the fiscal quarter ended 31 March 2013 included the effect of the merger of Suzuki Powertrain India (SPIL) and results for the full year included a 41% rise in net profit.
Anyone shopping for a new car will likely be curious about when the latest models will be available. Always the good samaritans, we scoured our
While PSA is experiencing troubled times in Europe, the company is expanding its overseas operations and growing its global footprint. A joint venture in China is one example. Dongfeng Citroën aims to achieve sales of 400,000 vehicles in 2015.