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Sep
22nd

US: Honda recalls 2015 Fit for airbag-related check

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There's been an early 'oops' with the redesigned 2015 Honda Fit [Jazz] for North America.
Sep
22nd

US: Ignition switch plaintiffs can request documents from GM

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Following a court hearing in New York, plaintiffs are now able to request documents from General Motors related to accidents, injuries and lost vehicle value linked to ignition switches that allegedly occurred after GM emerged from bankruptcy in 2009.
Sep
22nd

GERMANY: BMW extends CFO’s contract by two years

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BMW's supervisory board has extended CFO and management board member Friedrich Eichiner's contract by two years to May 2017. He will retain his management board responsibility for the finance division.
Sep
22nd

US: Chrysler recalling 230,760 SUVs for fuel pump relay check

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Chrysler Group is voluntarily recalling an estimated 230,760 SUVs to install a new relay circuit that improves fuel pump system durability.
Sep
22nd

Revised 2015 Honda Civic revealed ahead of Paris Motor Show

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Honda Civic 2015 facelift - front
News 23 Sep, 2014

Fresh styling updates and in-car tech for the 2015 Honda Civic and Civic Tourer, as well as a new Sport model

Sep
22nd

BRAZIL: BMW i3 range extender now on sale at US$100,000

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BMW's i3 is the first 100% electric vehicle to go on retail sale here in Brazil and is now available in eight regional capital cities for nothing short of US$100,000/BRL237,000.
Sep
22nd

Nissan and Dongfeng form JV for Infiniti in China

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Nissan has formed a joint venture with Dongfeng Motor in China dedicated to producing premium Infiniti vehicles. Nissan and Dongfeng each will control 50 percent of the JV, which will start by making the Q50L and QX50.
Sep
22nd

Revised 2015 Honda Civic revealed ahead of Paris Motor Show – pictures

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Pictures See all 9 picturesHonda Civic 2015 facelift - frontHonda Civic 2015 facelift - rearHonda Civic 2015 facelift - interior 23 Sep, 2014
Sep
22nd

RUSSIA: GAZ Group launches medium-duty truck

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GAZ Group's Gorky automobile plant has begun production of a new, medium-duty truck called the GAZon Next.
Sep
22nd

MEXICO: Toyoda Gosei plans new plant in Irapuato

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Toyoda Gosei North America plans a new factory in central Mexico, adding capacity to match the large increase in local car production.
Sep
22nd

THAILAND: Sales fall 31% in August

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New vehicle sales in Thailand continue to plummet in August, with total industry volumes dropping by 31% year on year to 68,805 units, according to the Federation of Thai Industries.
Sep
22nd

US: Ford makes ‘surveillance mode’ tech for police cars available to all

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Ford has announced the availability of 'surveillance mode', first introduced on 2014 Ford Police Interceptor, to competitive vehicle manufacturers and for use in military applications to encourage expanded adoption and to help protect law enforcement officers and military personnel.
Sep
22nd

INDIA: Daimler’s India unit to target emerging markets with FUSO brand

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FUSO "FJ" and "FI" trucks have been presented at the Indonesia International Motor Show in a move underlining the importance of Daimler's Indian production unit for developing truck sales in emerging markets around the world.
Sep
22nd

VW seeks higher margins with China-only luxury sedan, sources say

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VW Group will launch a VW-badged luxury sedan designed solely for China next year to help boost its margins, sources said. The move, however, could put VW brand in direct competition with its premium sibling, Audi.
Sep
22nd

Can Cadillac make it in New York?

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New Cadillac chief Johan de Nysschen confirmed to Automotive News last week that Cadillac is considering relocating some functions to New York.
Sep
22nd

Mercedes plans plug-in hybrids across lineup

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Mercedes-Benz will introduce plug-in hybrids throughout its lineup.
Sep
22nd

Toyota’s thrill-seeking side

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The re-engineered 2015 Camry, which will arrive in U.S. showrooms this week, is a testament to the company's quest under President Akio Toyoda to shed a reputation for selling cars that are dependable but dull.
Sep
22nd

2014 Eurostar winner Herbert Diess

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The executives chosen as 2014 Automotive News Europe Eurostars raced ahead of their rivals through hard work and timely decisions.
Sep
22nd

French automakers focus on fuel economy as rivals push zoom factor

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French automakers will focus on ultra fuel-efficient concepts at the Paris auto show while their rivals showcase sporty cars such as the Mercedes-AMG GT, Jaguar XE and Mazda MX-5.
Sep
22nd

ZF-TRW ‘playing in a new league’

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ZF's acquisition of TRW will put the German company in an elite group: Megasuppliers able to feed automakers' growing appetite for collision-avoidance technology.
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