French car sales fell 1.4% in the month of February according to CCFA data. February's decline ended a five-month run of year-on-year gains.
Reductions to tax paid on car purchase appear to have had little impact on India's car market last month.
Magna has posted 2013 net income of US$458m with sales of US$34.84bn - an increase of 13% compared to the same period ended December, 2012.
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3 Mar, 2014
New Peugeot 308 unexpectedly edges out BMW i3, Tesla Model S and new Skoda Octavia for the crown
EDITOR WES RAYNAL: I liked the car better than I thought I would, or should I say at least better than I remember liking the Lexus GS models.
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4 Mar, 2014
Suzuki says its Citigo rival will have the lowest emissions in class
Apple says an automotive version of its mobile operating system, dubbed CarPlay, will debut in Ferrari, Mercedes-Benz and Volvo vehicles this week and will enable users to access functions of their iPhones on the vehicles' infotainment screens.
Volvo's global car sales rose 5 percent in February, the eighth consecutive month of growth for the carmaker. Strong gains in Europe and China helped offset an 18 percent fall in U.S. demand.
Fourteen new model launches and a spend of over EUR2bn euros will take Nissan's European production to a record level in 2014, chief planning officer and executive vice president Andy Palmer said.
Scion sales have been on a roller coaster for years. Scion sold almost 5,200 fewer cars last year compared to 2012, while 2012 was up 24,000 sales on 2011.
Ferrari has mounted a turbocharged engine on its latest supercar, the California T, for the first time in more than two decades, as even luxury automakers are forced to seek ways to cut emissions without sacrificing performance.
Toyota joint ventures in China sold around 51,900 vehicles in February, up 43.1% year on year.
The Lafayette Redevelopment Commission has approved tax breaks for Subaru of Indiana Automotive's planned US$422m expansion to build the Impreza in Lafayette.
Voestalpine Group says it has opened its metal forming division site in East London, South Africa.
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4 Mar, 2014
Hot Infiniti Eau Rouge saloon gets a 3.8-litre V6 and is quicker than a BMW M5
Tata's UK-based Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) unit has grown volume and profit in recent years, underpinned by successful model range additions and sales expansion around the world. Ian Adcock lifts the lid on the increasing importance of aluminium in JLR's future product strategy.
The latest in a series of concepts which preview two future SsangYong B-segment SUVs has been revealed at the Geneva show.
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19 Jun, 2014
The new Honda Civic Type R is expected in 2015 with a 2.0-litre turbo engine replacing the traditional high-revving VTEC
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3 Mar, 2014
All-new third-generation Audi TT revealed at Geneva Motor Show 2014
The Mercedes-Benz B-class Electric Drive has been a long time coming. Its specifications have changed several times since its unveiling at last year's