Federal-Mogul, saying its Champion spark plugs and other aftermarket parts are losing out to 'cheap' products from China sold by big retail chains, is fighting back.
Federal-Mogul, which owns several well known spare parts brands, is looking to boost its aftermarket business through a new branding and education campaign.
In 2014, Chrysler has been unable make on time payments to several suppliers, reports USA Today.
For developing its driverless car technology, Continental will be using the software talent pool of Bangalore, reports Gaadi.com.
Wabco has demonstrated its OptiDrive system - advanced automated manual transmission (AMT) technology for trucks and buses - at its test track in Chennai, India. The company is aiming for higher penetration of the Indian market.
Accuride has announced that it has successfully reached a new four-year collective bargaining agreement with the International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW), Local 1186, which represents approximately 209 hourly associates at Accuride's aluminium wheel manufacturing facility in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Hyundai Motor America's ad campaign for the 2014 World Cup focuses on passion and loyalty as the Korean automaker seeks to maximize the impact of its multimedia blitz during the games.
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22 May, 2014
Volkswagen releases full tech info on eighth-generation Passat – lighter, more spacious with new BiTurbo TDI engine
Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne said that the fallout from GM's delay in recalling millions of cars for faulty ignition switches has prompted automakers to be more sensitive to safety issues.
Renault Samsung Motors has announced that the Renault Group and LG Chem have signed an MOU to develop next-gen long-range electric vehicle (EV) batteries and thus forged a strategic partnership.
Dealerships in the United States employed more than 1 million people in 2013, the first time the industry has topped that threshold since 2008, early in the recession.
PSA Peugeot Citroen has completed the sale of 289 million new shares as part of its EUR3bn re-capitalisation and recovery plan.
The European Union has said it wants consultation with Russia in the World Trade Organization (WTO) concerning anti-dumping duties imposed on imports of light commercial vehicles (LCVs) from Germany and Italy.
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22 May, 2014
Annual VW Group tuning show welcomes open-top CitiJet concept created by design students
Renault and local partner Tan Chong Motors are to assemble the Fluence - a model aimed at emerging market consumers - in Malaysia. Renault also says it is expanding its distribution network in the country.
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22 May, 2014
Baby of the Citroen DS sub-brand has a refreshed look, new safety kit, and two new engines
PSA has completed the sale of 289 million new shares as part of a 3 billion euro ($4.1 billion) capital increase to help the carmaker finance a turnaround under new CEO Carlos Tavares.
Daimler is considering scaling back its vehicle retail organization in Germany and ending production of EV battery cells in an accelerated push to reach its profitability goal. The Mercedes maker has revealed plans to sell 36 sales outlets.
Daimler is considering scaling back its vehicle retail organization in Germany and ending production of EV battery cells in an accelerated push to reach its profitability goal. The Mercedes maker has revealed plans to sell 36 sales outlets.
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22 May, 2014
Audi unveils facelift for A7 and S7 Sportback models, including new styling features, tweaked powertrains and updated tech