Volvo Cars has demonstrated what it claims is the world's first delivery of food to the car - a new form of 'roam delivery' services.
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21 Feb, 2014
Postcode lottery appears to be at an end according to latest AA fuel report
General Motors might see a 10% rise in Chinese sales this year that would match the top end of its forecast range for industry growth there, its Chinese chief said.
The Honda Accord was the best selling car with individual American retail car buyers in 2013, the automaker's US unit claimed, citing new vehicle registration data compiled by Polk, which was recently acquired by IHS.
Volkswagen is giving its new Golf plug-in hybrid car the GT label it uses for its sporty models in a bid to boost the car's appeal. The 201-hp car will be the first Golf to carry the GTE badge.
Visteon says it has been awarded the first production programme for its OpenAir I1.1 infotainment product by an Asia-based vehicle manufacturer.
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18 Mar, 2014
All 785 customer Porsche 911 GT3 cars will have engines replaced following fire fault
Navistar International is to move mid-range engine production at its Huntsville, Alabama, plant to Melrose Park, Illinois, leading to the loss of 280 jobs.
New vehicle sales in Thailand fell by 45.5% to 68,508 units in January, from last year's peak 125,817 units, according to the Federation of Thai Industries.
Semiconductor solutions supplier, Renesas, says it will initiate an early retirement incentive programme for its employees in Japan, approved at a meeting of its board of directors on 19 February.
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21 Feb, 2014
Jaguar XF, Audi A6 and BMW X5 among the luxury cars paid for by taxpayers
Johnson Controls plans to sell a division making sunvisors and headliners to private equity firm Atlas Holdings by 30 April, media reports said.
Johnson Controls plans to sell a division making interior parts to private equity firm Atlas Holdings by 30 April, the company said.
Daimler increased CEO Dieter Zetsche's pay to 8.25 million euros ($11.3 million) after the third-biggest maker of luxury cars reduced its sales gap with BMW and Audi last year on record deliveries.
Volkswagen has decided on 'GTE', rather than the rumoured 'TwinDrive' as the badge for its new plug-in hybrid Golf. The car uses the same powertrain as the Audi A3 e-tron.
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21 Feb, 2014
New Subaru VIZIV 2 concept teaser previews a new crossover model, set to debut at Geneva
Volkswagen's top labour representative has threatened to try to block further investments in the southern United States if the Chattanooga workers are not unionised.
Parking is the lifeblood that keeps Los Angeles alive and its citizens moving -- and once they finish moving, they must find a place to stop. We define our relationships through parking.
-- Fiat industrialist Gianni Agnelli was the man who put postwar Italy on inexpensive wheels, and himself in expensive clothes -- and became an icon in the process. Well, he was Italian. No surprise there -- some stereotypes are true for a reason.
Almost three quarters and 20,000 miles into a yearlong loan, and our Honda Accord had only just hit its second recommended service mark. Oil life in the