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February 2014 was another record month - the fifth in a row - for sales of commercial vehicles in New Zealand, according to the Motor Industry Association.

BMW to expand its DriveNow car-sharing program to as many as 25 new cities to lure younger customers in the United States and Europe.

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Lamborghini CEO Stephan Winkelmann predicts that the supercar maker's newest model will start breaking records in 2015.

News 5 Mar, 2014

Korean company looking to turn Provo concept into a production car in the next 18 months

Chrysler has confirmed it will build its next generation minivan line at its Windsor, Ontario plant and successors to the Chrysler 300 and Dodge Charger and Challenger at Brompton but has withdrawn financial assistance requests from the federal and provincial governments.

As a major investor in Russia's car industry, Ford is closely monitoring the impact of the current geopolitical crisis in Ukraine and its spillover effects on Russia's economy.

News 5 Mar, 2014

Japanese manufacturer claims that it will be ready to begin selling hydrogen fuel cell vehicles by next year.

Tesla said it will open more than 30 new service centers and stores in Europe as it anticipates a jump in sales in that region and Asia.

February saw a continuation of the long cold winter seen in most of Canada and also a continuation of the "steady as she goes" nature of the total automotive market, according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants.

Honeywell and DuPont are said to face a European Union complaint for violating antitrust rules over their car refrigerant chemical, the only product that currently meets new EU standards on greenhouse-gas emissions.

Speaking to just-auto at the Geneva Motor Show, Ford Europe boss Stephen Odell said that Ford's planned return to profitability in Europe by 2015 has been underpinned by the company's global structure and that losses in the region would have been unsustainable without that.

News 5 Mar, 2014

Brit luxury marque won't let failure of all-electric 100EX Phantom stop it developing a zero-emission model

News 5 Mar, 2014

Stylish, lightweight two-seater could see a limited production run

News 5 Mar, 2014

Honda brings stripped-back scale model of the NSX’s innovative hybrid powertrain to Geneva

Jeep's new Italy-built Renegade will be the brand's first model built exclusively outside of the United States, but this will not deter fans of the iconic American brand from buying the small SUV, Jeep boss Mike Manley said.

News 5 Mar, 2014

Japanese firm wants to be more open with customers about achievable economy figures

News 5 Mar, 2014

Baby Jeep could be joined by an even smaller brother to rival VW Taigun, but big Grand Wagoneer comes first

Germany's IG Metall labour body is warning against the establishment of a 'yellow' union at Volkswagen's Chattanooga plant in Tennessee

News 5 Mar, 2014

Saloon rival for Aston Martin Rapide, Porsche Panamera and Maserati Quattroporte could be on the cards