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Mar
17th

GM recall doubled as Georgia lawyer pushed U.S. regulators

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Six days after General Motors recalled almost 800,000 Chevrolet Cobalts and Pontiac G5s for a defect that could cause surprise engine shutdowns, lawyer Lance Cooper, a solo practitioner in Georgia, sent government regulators a letter: There are more...
Mar
17th

Paris car ban lifted after just one day

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Place Charles de Gaulle, Paris, France
News 18 Mar, 2014

City car ban helps cut pollution while police issue 4,000 fines

Mar
17th

Poll results: Majority wants one or more sinkhole Corvettes left unrestored: Stabilization efforts underway at National Corvette Museum

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Last week, we asked whether one or more of the Corvettes damaged in a sinkhole at the National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, Ky.
Mar
17th

GERMANY: Hedge funds lose case against Porsche SE

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A German court has dismissed a lawsuit by hedge funds seeking EUR1.36bn (GBP1.14bn) in damages from investment company Porsche SE.
Mar
17th

Police stop over 5,000 drivers for lane hogging and tailgating

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Policeman and motorist
News 17 Mar, 2014

Exclusive figures reveal impact of new careless driving laws after six months

Mar
17th

2014 Mazda 2 Touring review notes: The Mazda 2 is the driver’s car in its class

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DIGITAL EDITOR ANDREW STOY: Sometimes you forget how good you have it as an automotive journalist until you get into something really basic like this 2014
Mar
17th

Chrysler recalls 18,092 Fiat 500L cars to fix potential shifter hazard

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Chrysler Group is recalling 18,092 Fiat 500L cars in the United States because drivers may not be able to shift out of park, according to documents filed with U.S. safety regulators.
Mar
17th

US: GM owners sue over ignition switch recall

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As expected, General Motors has been sued on behalf of vehicle owners over the ignition switch flaw in some small car models it no longer makes.
Mar
17th

Audi launches A3 campaign starring Ricky Gervais, more ‘uncompromised’ celebs

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Audi of America launches a campaign today starring funnyman Ricky Gervais to tout its new car in the fast-growing entry-level luxury segment: the 2015 Audi A3 sedan, which goes on sale nationwide April 3 at a starting price of $29,900.
Mar
17th

Porsche wins dismissal of hedge funds’ suit over failed VW bid

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Porsche Automobil Holding won the dismissal of a lawsuit seeking $1.95 billion over the German carmaker's aborted takeover of Volkswagen.
Mar
17th

Skoda sees sales growth returning after 2013 profit drop

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Skoda expects to return to sales growth this year thanks to a build-up of orders and signs of recovery in many of its markets, the carmaker said after posting a 25.5 percent drop in 2013 profit.
Mar
17th

VW will expand Tiguan production to Hanover factory, report says

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Volkswagen will expand its production of the Tiguan compact SUV to its Hanover factory in northern Germany to boost capacity utilization at the site, sources said.
Mar
17th

SOUTH KOREA: Hyundai restates new Sonata fuel economy

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Hyundai Motor admitted on Monday the fuel economy of its updated Sonata sedan was less than it had previously stated, an error that could further undermine the South Korean automaker's reputation after a number of fuel economy-related lawsuits in North America.
Mar
17th

BMW plans China recall on engine-part complaints

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BMW will recall an unspecified number of vehicles proactively in China following consumer complaints over a potentially defective engine part.
Mar
17th

COMMENT: PSA’s industrial strategy augurs well for survival

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There's a reminder in the news today of the importance of product in the automotive industry. Yes, market geography accounts for a lot in this business. Being present in markets that are booming is vital, but just being present is not enough on its own.
Mar
17th

Hyundai cuts new Sonata’s fuel-economy rating, apologizes for error

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Hyundai said today the fuel economy of its revamped Sonata sedan was less than it had previously stated, an error that could further undermine its reliability after a slew of mileage-related lawsuits.
Mar
17th

Renault-Nissan names new alliance team to step up integration

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Renault and alliance partner Nissan detailed plans to integrate key operations and pursue greater economies of scale.
Mar
17th

Renault-Nissan name new alliance team to step up integration

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Renault and alliance partner Nissan detailed plans to integrate key operations and pursue greater economies of scale.
Mar
17th

Mazda MX-5 2015 pictures and details

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Pictures See all 6 picturesMazda MX-5 test mule Mazda MX-5 test mule rearMazda MX-5 test mule profile 17 Mar, 2014
Mar
17th

MYANMAR: Jaguar Land Rover setting up shop

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Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is entering the Myanmar market following the appointment of Capital Automotive Ltd as its local distributor.
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