Nissan is to start selling the problem-solving expertise of its boss Carlos Ghosn, reported the Nikkei business newspaper.
Ford Sollers manufactures a range of Ford passenger cars and light commercial vehicles in the St Petersburg region and in the Republic of Tatarstan. Its president, Ted Cannis, addressed delegates at last week's Russian Automotive Forum organised by Adam Smith Conferences and attended by Simon Warburton in Moscow.
A German court has deferred until October investor lawsuits seeking EUR2.15bn (US$2.8 bn) in damages from Porsche SE after the lawyer for the plaintiffs fell ill.
UK supplier GKN said today that first-quarter profit fell 4 percent after its auto-parts unit was hit by a restructuring charge and falling vehicle production in Europe, Japan and India.
Opel's main union at the doomed Bochum plant in Germany is pessimistic the site can be rescued following the automaker's decision to shutter the factory in response to worker rejection of a productivity deal.
SGL Carbon, which is partly owned by the BMW and VW groups, reduced its profit outlook because of a "slow start" to the year, particularly for its graphite-materials and carbon-fiber units.
AutoNation said first-quarter net income rose 14 percent to $83 million, up from $73 million a year ago.
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First pictures and details have been released of the production-ready 350bhp Volvo S60 Polestar
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The Lamborghini Aventador LP720-4 50 Anniversario has debuted
The UK launch of Peugeot's 208 'hot hatch' sports variant - the 208 GTi - was accompanied, understandably, by some looking back at the brand's widely respected history in that area of the market.
The Bosch Group expects slightly improved economic growth this year and its own sales to grow by 2-4%
Yves Bonnefont has been appointed deputy CEO of Citroën, assisting Frédéric Banzet, from 16 April.
Volvo is set to report an operating loss in China for 2012 of between 2 billion to 4 billion Swedish crowns ($308 million to $615 million) as weak car sales and a costly new factory weighed on results, a Swedish daily newspaper reported on Thursday.
Volvo is set to report an operating loss in China for 2012 of between 2 billion to 4 billion Swedish crowns ($308 million to $615 million) as weak car sales and a costly new factory weighed on results, a Swedish daily newspaper reported on Thursday.
German supplier Bosch forecasts its sales will increase as much as 4 percent this year as growth outside Europe makes up for a recession in the region.
Takata, the airbag manufacturer that last week was cited in the recall of 3.4 million vehicles made by Japanese automakers, said on Thursday it will book an annual extraordinary loss of $307 million.
Takata, the airbag manufacturer that last week was cited in the recall of 3.4 million vehicles made by Japanese automakers, will book an annual extraordinary loss of $307 million.
Mercedes released pictures and details of the Concept GLA ahead of its debut at the Shanghai auto show. The production version will launch next year as a competitor to the BMW X1 and Audi Q3.
BMW will offer extra services to attract drivers to its "i" electric-car lineup, including occasional use of fuel-powered models.
BMW will offer extra services to attract drivers to its "i" electric-car lineup, including occasional use of fuel-powered models.