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Mar
6th

2013 Ford Focus ST review notes: Worth the wait

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DIGITAL EDITOR ANDREW STOY: On paper, the 2013 Ford Focus ST is a no-brainer.
Mar
6th

GENEVA: Mercedes will expand S-Class to cover Maybach demise

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Mercedez-Benz is planning a wider range of models with the new S-Class to make up for the end of production of the Maybach 57 and 62.
Mar
6th

Toyota revamps management to battle GM, Volkswagen

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Toyota President Akio Toyoda overhauled his top management for a second straight year, strengthening his control over the world's largest carmaker to vie with General Motors Co. and Volkswagen.
Mar
6th

BELGIUM: EC wants job emphasis as unemployment smashes through 25m barrier

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More emphasis needs to be placed on job creation warns the European Commission with the Continent's unemployment total having now burst through the 25m barrier.
Mar
6th

European carmakers go big on small SUVs

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The popularity of subcompact SUVs is one of the bright spots in Europe's auto-sales slump and mass-market carmakers
Mar
6th

European automakers go big on small SUVs

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The popularity of subcompact SUVs is one of the bright spots in Europe's auto-sales slump and mass-market carmakershave been quick to join this growing segment.
Mar
6th

Toyota names former GM exec Hogan to board in overhaul

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Toyota appointed former General Motors executive Mark Hogan to its board, installing the first foreigner since 2007 and the first outside director ever in an attempt to breathe fresh perspective into the mammoth Japanese carmaker.
Mar
6th

Daily automotive news and comment – from just-auto.com 2013-03-06 06:13:00

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Pan-European union body, Industriall, says the automotive sector must adapt or there ''won't be one', maintaining the industry in Europe will not return to the heady days of pre-2007.
Mar
6th

Hyper-hybrid LaFerrari could redefine green cars

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The LaFerrari is one of the most electrifying debuts at this year's Geneva show, and not only because of its sleek carbon-fiber body or its top speed of more than 350 km/h.
Mar
6th

JAPAN: Toyoda shakes up Toyota

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As heralded earlier, Toyota president Akio Toyoda has announced a major restructure of the company and management team that sees the old-order chairman take an 'honorary' role, gives lower level executives more local authority and autonomy and divides the company into four divisions.
Mar
6th

Daily automotive news and comment – from just-auto.com 2013-03-06 05:15:00

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Last year, Japanese manufacturer Falken released five new tyres, developed three new OEM partnerships and continued its involvement in motorsport with the Nürburgring 24 Hours. Continuing just-auto's series of interviews with major tyre makers, Matthew Beecham talked with Falken's UK and Ireland Director, Matt Smith to take stock on the company's business.
Mar
6th

Automaker chiefs urge end to European austerity

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Automakers joined growing opposition to Europe's austerity measures. Renault CEO Carlos Ghosn urged government spending to revive the region's anemic sales, which he forecast won't recover for another three years.
Mar
6th

Marchionne says Fiat in talks with banks about Chrysler merger

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Fiat and Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne said he is in talks with banks about financing a merger of the two automakers.
Mar
6th

Marchionne gives update on Chrysler merger, bank negotiations

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Fiat- Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne said he is in talks with banks about financing a merger of the two automakers. The deal would involve purchasing the 41.5 percent of Chrysler that Fiat doesn't own.
Mar
6th

BMW shrugs off Europe market decline as Daimler seeks capacity

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BMW and Daimler are shrugging off the European auto-market decline as sales growth in China and the United States pushes their luxury-car production to maximum rates.
Mar
6th

Automotive News Europe News Feed 2013-03-06 01:01:00

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Ford is downplaying sales expectations of the EcoSport subcompact SUV in Europe, admitting it was designed with emerging markets in mind.
Mar
5th

Ford awards Mulally nearly $12 million in performance bonuses

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Ford CEO Alan Mulally this week was awarded performance bonuses worth nearly $12 million, Ford disclosed to U.S. regulators on Tuesday.
Mar
5th

Mercedes A-Class family to expand

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Mercedes A-Class front cornering
News 6 Mar, 2013

The A-Class platform will be used for new SUV and Shooting Brake models

Mar
5th

Toyota blinks on Camry deals after February sales fall

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To see the constant tension at automakers between sales volumes and profit margins, look no further than the current state of Toyota's Camry. A rare dip in U.S. sales for the Camry last month reflects rising competition for Toyota.
Mar
5th

Daily automotive news and comment – from just-auto.com 2013-03-05 19:23:00

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A source within the Volkswagen Group has confirmed to just-auto that Audi and Porsche will launch new models at next month's Shanghai motor show.
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