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Feb
24th

Hyundai randd chief makes a comeback after 3-month hiatus

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Hyundai reinstated former randd president Kwon Moon-sik, just three months after he had quit over a string of quality problems. Hyundai also said its design center boss left for "personal reasons."
Feb
24th

SOUTH KOREA: Ssangyong Motor sets record revenue of US$3.2bn in 2013

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Ssangyong Motor has announced that the company achieved its highest revenue in 2013 since its establishment, driven by global sales growth despite the overall sluggish demand in the automotive market.
Feb
24th

Citroen reveals softtop C1; touts ‘cheerful’ design

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Citroen has given its new C1 minicar what it calls a "cheerful" design. The brand is also adding a C1 variant with a sliding fabric roof to compete against models such as the Fiat 500 Cabrio and Opel Adam Rocks.
Feb
24th

US: UAW files NLRB appeal after Chattanooga union ‘no’ vote

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America's UAW union has filed an appeal with the the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) relating to what it claims is "interference by politicians" in the recent election for Volkswagen Chattanooga workers to be represented by the body.
Feb
24th

SPAIN: Ford Focus’ role vital

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Ford's Focus is at the very heart of the company's global product line up and when the time comes for a new one, you have to get it right, said Barb Samardzich, the Blue Oval's chief operating officer in Europe.
Feb
24th

Jaguar XFR-S Sportbrake super estate officially revealed

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Jaguar XFR-S Sportbrake front tracking
News 25 Feb, 2014

Jaguar unveils a more potent version of its most practical model, the XFR-S Sportbrake is powered by a 542bhp 5.0-litre supercharged V8

Feb
24th

COMMENT: What a gas! Is CNG as green as portrayed?

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The boom in natural gas production in the US is leading to a surge in interest in running vehicles on the stuff. In theory, compressed natural gas is significantly cheaper than petrol and emits less greenhouse gases than conventionally powered cars.
Feb
24th

SPAIN: Ford launches updated European Focus

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Ford's mid-life update for the popular C segment Focus includes several new engines for Europe, the new corporate nose already seen on the Fiesta and NAFTA Fusion, updated technology and driver aids and a simplified control layout with larger central display screen.
Feb
24th

Lotus Motorcycles C-01 2014 pictures

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Pictures See all 6 picturesLotus Motorcycles C-01 Lotus Motorcycles C-01 panning Lotus Motorcycles C-01 rear 24 Feb, 2014
Feb
24th

Ford says new technology makes revised Focus one of its most advanced cars

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Ford unveiled a face-lift for its Focus hatchback, adding fresh styling, new technology and a more premium feel to the company's No. 2 seller in Europe.
Feb
24th

Lotus Motorcycles designs its first bike

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News 24 Feb, 2014

Lotus Motorcycles has started work on its first ever model: the C-01 hyper bike

Feb
24th

Ford F-150 SVT Raptor gets turned into ‘The Beast’: Germany’s Geiger Cars tunes already rabid pickup to 572-hp

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Looks like we've got ourselves a good ol' fashioned truck horsepower war brewing. Hot on the heels of the Chevrolet Silverado-based
Feb
24th

Budd XR-400: The AMC Mustang that wasn’t: Proto-pony coulda been a contender

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We've been tantalized by the Mustang concepts that Ford didn't bother ordering up the tooling for, but there's one might've-been that FoMoCo had nothing to do with.
Feb
24th

SWEDEN: NEVS names new manufacturing manager

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Morgan Fransson been named head of manufacturing at National Electric Vehicle Sweden (NEVS) from 1 March.
Feb
24th

Honda taps first female board member in diversity push

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Honda appointed its first female board member today and promoted a foreigner to the highest position yet held by a non-Japanese in a move to inject wider outside perspective into its top management as it expands internationally.
Feb
24th

Honda taps first female board member in diversity push

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Honda appointed its first female board member today and promoted a foreigner to the highest position yet held by a non-Japanese in a move to inject wider outside perspective into its top management as it expands internationally.
Feb
24th

Chrysler turned away by bankruptcy court in tax-refund quest

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Chrysler Group couldn't get a New York bankruptcy court's help in its bid to recover an alleged $50 million overpayment of state unemployment insurance premiums.
Feb
24th

Tracing the UAW’s struggle with foreign automakers

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Automotive News spoke to labor analyst Kristen Dziczek about the root of the issues that led up to the recent vote at the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga.
Feb
24th

Brussels congress to look at Europe’s slow climb

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As the European auto industry emerges from the depths of the downturn, companies are shifting their focus from basic survival to cautious growth.
Feb
24th

Consolidation is a tough tonic for interiors

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Give credit to Johnson Controls for pulling the plug on part of its interiors operation.
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