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Jul
2nd

Bentley Mulsanne could gain performance variant: 6.75-liter twin-turbo V8 beast said to be aiming for sub-five second 0-62 sprints

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An even more powerful version of the Bentley Mulsanne is in the works,
Jul
2nd

Stuart leaves VW Credit to become CEO of TD Auto

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Andrew Stuart, the CEO of captive finance arm Volkswagen Credit, is leaving to become TD Bank's auto-lending chief, the bank said.
Jul
2nd

Henry Nolte Jr., former chief counsel to 3 Ford CEOs, dies at 90

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Henry Nolte, the chief in-house legal counsel to three Ford CEOs from 1974 to 1989, died Monday in suburban Detroit. He was 90.
Jul
2nd

Chrysler faces NHTSA query on delayed Jeep fix

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Chrysler Group has been placed back in the recall hotseat with federal safety regulators for allegedly dragging its feet in efforts to improve the rear crashworthiness of older-model Jeep Grand Cherokees and Libertys.
Jul
2nd

Mini John Cooper Works models get new 2-liter turbo I-4: Future JCW Minis could see up to 230 hp from larger engine

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The next generation of Mini's range-topping John Cooper Works models will adopt a new 2.
Jul
2nd

2015 Cadillac CTS — sans wreath — quietly appears in OnStar ad

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The 2015 Cadillac CTS made a surprise short appearance ahead of its scheduled debut in an OnStar commercial this week.
Jul
2nd

GM judge says concealing switch fault would have been fraud

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General Motors customers who sued the automaker over fallen car prices might have a stronger case if they could prove the company defrauded the court when testifying during its 2009 bankruptcy, a judge said.
Jul
2nd

MG debuts MG3 Trophy Championship concept : Company celebrates 90 years at Silverstone with a seriously hot hatch meant for club racing

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MG is getting back to its sporty roots, and it has just recently revealed the MG3 Trophy Championship Concept.
Jul
2nd

GERMANY: Evonik Industries invests in new silanes research centre

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Evonik Industries says it is making an investment in the "double-digit-million euro range" in a new research centre at the Rheinfelden site in Germany.
Jul
2nd

INTERVIEW: Danny Shapiro NVIDIA

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For two decades, NVIDIA says it has pioneered visual computing, the art and science of computer graphics. Its technologies are finding applications in video games, movie production, product design, medical diagnosis and scientific research. Automotive can now be added to the list. Ian Adcock spoke to the company's marketing director, Danny Shapiro, to find out more.
Jul
2nd

US: Ford’s Fields gets $1.75m salary

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New Ford president and CEO Mark Fields, who took up the role today (1 July, 2014) will earn an annual base salary of $1.75m, the automaker said in a regulatory filing.
Jul
2nd

Caterham sells struggling F1 Team

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Caterham Seven Kamui Kobayashi F1 edition and Caterham CT01 F1 car
News 2 Jul, 2014

Caterham Group parts company with its F1 Team, which has been bought for an undisclosed amount by a Swiss and Middle-Eastern consortium

Jul
2nd

Bosch to invest 400 million euros in Mexico production, report says

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German supplier Robert Bosch is preparing to invest 400 million euros ($546 million) to build car parts in Mexico for a growing North American market, a German newspaper reported.
Jul
2nd

Ford’s Fields starts new job with 9% raise in annual salary

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Ford said its new CEO, Mark Fields, will receive a 9 percent increase in his base salary, as well as stock options and a performance-based bonus. Ford said in documents filed today with U.S. regulators that Fields' base salary will be $1.
Jul
2nd

Renault-Nissan CMF platform helps to lift alliance savings

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Renault and Nissan increased savings from their alliance by 7 percent last year as the first cars built on the jointly developed common module family (CMF) platform rolled off production lines.
Jul
2nd

Renault-Nissan boost alliance savings by 7%

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Renault and Nissan increased savings from their alliance by 7 percent last year as the first cars built on the jointly developed common module family (CMF) platform rolled off production lines.
Jul
2nd

2014 Jaguar XF 3.0 AWD review notes: Jag’s XF is getting older, but it’s still beautiful

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DIGITAL EDITOR ANDREW STOY: The 2014 Jaguar XF 3.0 AWD is beautiful, but I'm not convinced it's a and#8220;Jaguarand#8221; type of beauty.
Jul
2nd

JAPAN: Nissan and Infiniti execs herald UK-built Q30 line

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Nissan executive vice president Andy Palmer recently tweeted Infiniti president Johan de Nysschen's confirmation the Q30 premium compact car and the QX30 crossover would be built in the UK (Sunderland) from next year.
Jul
2nd

CHINA: China Yuchai International to acquire full control of remanufacturing JV

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China Yuchai International main operating subsidiary, Guangxi Yuchai Machinery will use equity transfer to restructure ownership of its joint venture - Yuchai Remanufacturing Services (Suzhou), taking control of a company previously owned 49% by Caterpillar (China) Investment.
Jul
2nd

BELGIUM: Lanxess opens polyamide plastics plant in Antwerp

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Lanxess has opened its new plant for automotive polyamide plastics in Antwerp, Belgium.
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