There's been an early 'oops' with the redesigned 2015 Honda Fit [Jazz] for North America.
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.
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.
Chrysler Group is voluntarily recalling an estimated 230,760 SUVs to install a new relay circuit that improves fuel pump system durability.
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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
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.
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.
GAZ Group's Gorky automobile plant has begun production of a new, medium-duty truck called the GAZon Next.
Toyoda Gosei North America plans a new factory in central Mexico, adding capacity to match the large increase in local car production.
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.
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.
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.
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.
New Cadillac chief Johan de Nysschen confirmed to Automotive News last week that Cadillac is considering relocating some functions to New York.
Mercedes-Benz will introduce plug-in hybrids throughout its lineup.
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.
The executives chosen as 2014 Automotive News Europe Eurostars raced ahead of their rivals through hard work and timely decisions.
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.
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.