Hyundai and affiliate Kia Motors have passed the 50m mark for overseas sales.
The Nissan Altima and Ford Fusion have entered the thick of the midsize sedan sales chase -- long a battle mainly between the Toyota Camry and Honda Accord -- leaving the rest of the pack a few laps behind.
Car sales in Western Europe declined by 10% in March according to data released by LMC Automotive.
The future of Fisker Automotive remains in the balance as the electric vehicle start-up company laid off 75% of its workforce on Friday amid speculation that it is heading for bankruptcy.
Chery Automobile plans to set up a plant for manufacturing engines and gearboxes in Brazil, reported Macauhub, citing Luis Curi, chairman of the group's Brazilian subsidiary. He said the planned factory would produce one- and 1.5-litre engines.
General Motors' Australian Holden unit has announced plans to axe another 500 jobs, blaming the strength of the local dollar for falling sales of the Cruze and 'homegrown' Commodore.
Czech industrial production edged up in February but thinning order books show the central European country may not yet be coming out of its longest recession in two decades. The main problem has been falling car production.
Porsche sales in the first three months of 2013 rose 21.1% to 37,009 vehicles with over 14,000 in March, a company record.
Audi said today it increased global vehicle sales 3 percent in March to a record 147,700 because of strong demand for its SUVs. The Volkswagen Group subsidiary finished the first-quarter will an all-time high of 369,500 sales, up 6.
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The new Nissan Juke n-tec is predicted to be the best-selling model, with prices starting at £16,295
Ford has filed an application to register the term "inflatable light urban vehicle (iLuv)" as a trademark, according to the database of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Ford has filed an application to register the term "inflatable light urban vehicle (iLuv)" as a trademark, according to the database of the federal Patent and Trademark Office.
Renault says its net prices last year were higher than domestic rivals Citroen and Peugeot. Now the company wants to narrow the gap with Europe's price leader among volume brands: Volkswagen. Carlos Tavares explains how Renault will do this.
The expressway from downtown Seoul to the city's auto show venue is lined with tank traps, barbed wire and guard towers. Mounting tensions with North Korea are a chilling reminder why.
Pirelli plans to offset weakening demand in Europe for its premium tires by shipping tires produced in Europe to emerging markets, where demand is growing, said an industry source on Sunday.
With sales slowing and government debt a growing crisis, the European auto industry is in for a rough ride over the next few years.
Dongfeng Peugeot Citroen Automobile Co.'s sales in March rose 20 percent year-on-year to 49,009 Peugeot and Citroen vehicles.