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BYD has announced that the decision by the labour commissioner hearing officer resulted in a reduction by almost two thirds - from US$99,245 to $37,803 - in the fines assessed against BYD for "good faith technical errors" (such as allowing several workers one 20 minute break so they could have breakfast together rather than two 10 minute breaks).

Europe remains world's largest aftermarket according to data from research firm Frost & Sullivan. It's a big industry accounting for around EUR100bn annually and it is growing at 2.4% annually and is now recovered from the dip in 2009-2010 when motorists deferred maintenance. Expanding vehicle sales in the east of the region will fuel parc and aftermarket growth over the next decade

Porsche predicts stable earnings in 2014 as the sports car maker invests in U.S. and Chinese operations with a focus on adding distribution outlets in emerging markets.

Porsche predicts stable earnings in 2014 as the sports car maker invests in its operations in the United States and China with a focus on adding distribution outlets in emerging markets.

Porsche predicts stable earnings in 2014 as the sports car maker invests in U.S. and Chinese operations with a focus on adding distribution outlets in emerging markets.

General Motors has announced it will give US owners of vehicles included in its ignition switch recall a US$500 discount on the lease or purchase of a new GM model.

News 16 Mar, 2014

Vauxhall plans new city car, based on next-generation Chevrolet Spark platform

News 23 Jun, 2014

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New vehicle sales in the Philippines continued to rise in February - with sales up 17% to 16,828 units compared with 14,429 units sold in the same month of last year, according to data released jointly the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines (CAMPI) and Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA).

BMW Group aims to sell a record 2 million cars or more this year, up from 1.96 million in 2013, as the automaker benefits from record deliveries in China and the U.S.

News 14 Mar, 2014

VW Group could exceed 10 million new vehicles sale this year, says chairman and chief executive Martin Winterkorn

News 14 Mar, 2014

Highways Agency is looking into alterations during off-peak times or when workers aren't on site

New vehicle sales in Vietnam jumped by over 60% to 5,908 units in February, from 3,679 units a year earlier, according to data released by the Vietnam Automotive Manufacturers Association.

The Secret Service is mulling a replacement for Barack Obama's presidential limousine, the Cadillac-styled vehicle lovingly nicknamed "The Beast."

Sonny Watanasirisuk -- race-car instructor, endurance racer, Miata guru and a former roommate, to boot -- started working at Exotics Racing in December.

For as long as we can remember, there's been a distinct -- and quite literal -- upstairs/downstairs dynamic at the Detroit Autorama.

-- Take a tour of the Koenigsegg factory, which is really a hangar once used by the Scania Air Force Wing, proving that jets weren't born from old Opels. See the One:1 that

Meet the Articulated General-Purpose Logistical Truck, or AGL-4, a product proudly presented by GM Defense Research Laboratories. When you turn the steering wheel, its 44-inch tires move with the cab, instead of independently.

News 14 Mar, 2014

Sales for the new MINI will start 15 March, priced from £13,750 and rising to £18,650

New vehicle sales in China increased by 17.8% to 1,596,400 units in February, compared with weak year-earlier sales of 1,354,600 units, according to data released by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAMA).