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Jan
20th

PSA board said to back cash injection by Dongfeng, France gov’t

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PSA's board approved a deal to raise 3 billion euros ($4.1 billion) by selling stakes to Dongfeng and the French government, reports said. The deal, if completed, would represent a defining moment in the history of the automaker.
Jan
20th

PSA board backs cash injection by Dongfeng, France gov’t

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PSA's board approved a deal to raise 3 billion euros ($4.1 billion) by selling stakes to Dongfeng and the French government. The deal, if completed, would represent a defining moment in the history of the automaker.
Jan
20th

Limited edition FIA Shelby Cobra revealed

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FIA Cobra CSX7000 front
News 20 Jan, 2014

The FIA Shelby Cobra CSX7000 marks 50 years of racing Cobras, limited to just 50 models

Jan
20th

CHINA: BAIC plans $2bn IPO

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Chinese automotive group BAIC Motor is planning to raise up to USD2bn in a public flotation on the Hong Kong stock exchange.
Jan
20th

New British sports car brand to launch

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News 20 Jan, 2014

New British sports car firm, David Brown Automotive, will launch its debut model in April

Jan
20th

PSA’s vehicle sales rose 4% in fourth quarter as China demand climbs

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PSA increased vehicle sales by 4 percent in the fourth quarter. Full-year sales fell 5 percent to 2.82 million, the automaker said today.
Jan
20th

Ford’s huge bet on aluminum

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Alan Mulally took one of the biggest business risks in history in 2006 by mortgaging $23.6 billion in Ford Motor Co. assets to avert bankruptcy.
Jan
20th

Suppliers enter, expand in Russia ahead of forecast sales surge

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Russia's 'weak' auto parts industry is expected to improve as Tier 1 suppliers such as Visteon and Bosch increase their presence in the market and component makers such as GKN Driveline, TRW Automotive and Getrag consider setting up...
Jan
20th

Cadillac plans several variants of successful ATS

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Cadillac wants to leverage the success of its ATS compact sedan with a few variant models.
Jan
20th

2014 Rising Star nominations sought

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Automotive News Europe needs your help to find the Rising Stars in the European automotive industry.
Jan
20th

GMC may get one of its own

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GMC's lineup is in the midst of a major overhaul, including the Canyon mid-sized pickup unveiled here last week.
Jan
20th

Jackson cheers FTC crackdown on bad ads

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AutoNation Inc. CEO Mike Jackson is delighted that the Federal Trade Commission is cracking down on deceptive advertising by dealerships.
Jan
20th

How Toyota raced the clock to create the FT-1 sports car

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Toyota's Calty design studio took a 'no boring' cars' mantra to create the FT-1 supercar. In an 18-month race against the clock before the 2014 Detroit auto show, Calty built a spiritual pace car that may find its way to the street.
Jan
20th

TRW will add Romania plant on airbag demand

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TRW is planning to open a new airbag sewing factory in Romania to meet anticipated growth in demand for airbag cushions over the next five years.
Jan
20th

Intense watch on GM’s new ‘superstar’ comes with risks, rewards

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Barra's sudden stardom poses a unique opportunity for GM, which is eager to put the era of "Government Motors" in the past and to attract new customers at a time when women influence a majority of car-buying purchases.
Jan
20th

VIDEO: AutoNation CEO Mike Jackson’s favorite cars at Detroit auto show

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Automotive News reporter Jamie LaReau toured the floor of the North American International Auto Show with AutoNation CEO MIke Jackson, as he highlighted the biggest hits he saw.
Jan
20th

As it matures, Scion is rethinking its image

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Scion turns 10 years old this year, and even though the target customer is still Gen Y, the behavior of that demographic has changed dramatically.
Jan
20th

Suppliers enter, expand in Russia ahead of forecast sales surge

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Russia's 'weak' auto parts industry is expected to improve as Tier 1 suppliers such as Visteon and Bosch increase their presence in the market and component makers such as GKN Driveline, TRW Automotive and Getrag consider setting up...
Jan
20th

Planning ahead is key to keeping the business in the family, experts say

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Without proper succession planning, a dealer could leave behind a legacy of litigation and failed business and family relationships. That's why many experts agree dealers should start succession planning when they are in their late 40s or early 50s.
Jan
20th

Mercedes-Benz expects GLA to be hot, scarce

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Mercedes-Benz expects the GLA crossover to be an even bigger seller than its CLA sibling when it goes on sale this fall. That means dealers probably can count on shortages of that vehicle, too, said Steve Cannon, CEO of Mercedes-Benz USA.
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