BorgWarner has said that it supplies its advanced turbocharging technology for Volkswagen's latest four-cylinder gasoline engine for the Chinese market.
BMW will reportedly reduce the number of models in the MINI line-up from eight to five in the long-term to reduce cost and complexity.
The planned Ferrari spin-off will cut Fiat Chrysler Automobile's net industrial debt by some EUR750m (US$936m) according to a regulatory filing.
Five Honda cars have recently returned from a pioneering tour to demonstrate and increase awareness of the benefits of Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS) in improving road safety and reducing congestion across Europe.
Thailand's SAIC Motor-CP Co Ltd, a joint venture 51%-owned by China's SAIC Motor Corporation and 49% by the local Charoen Pokphand Group, plans to produce eco-cars at a new plant in the country.
Toyota has said it will recall 57,000 vehicles globally to replace potentially faulty airbags made by Takata.
The head of product planning for BMW Australia says the next 1 Series range is due in 2017, will be front-wheel drive and shall include a sedan body style.
Continental has inaugurated an extension building to its research and development centre in Singapore.
Daimler performance subbrand Mercedes-AMG aims to double sales in the next three years by offering a less expensive product line -- AMG Sport -- to narrow the price gap with Mercedes cars.
Daimler performance subbrand Mercedes-AMG aims to double sales in the next three years by offering a less expensive product line -- AMG Sport -- to narrow the price gap with Mercedes cars.
Toyota said it will recall 57,000 vehicles globally to replace potentially deadly airbags made by Takata, as a safety crisis around the Japanese supplier looks far from being contained.
Toyota said it will recall 57,000 vehicles globally, including 6,000 cars in Europe, to replace potentially deadly airbags made by Takata, as a safety crisis around the Japanese supplier looks far from being contained.
Toyota has revealed some of the smart new technologies and systems it will be featuring in future models from 2015 to make driving safer. It says that these have been designed from the start to work together to help cut the number of road accidents.
The Audi Q3 will get more efficient powertrains with technology such as the crossover's first use of fuel-saving cylinder deactivation as part of its mid-cycle refresh. Audi starts U.S. sales of the revised Q3 next year.
The Audi Q3 will get more efficient powertrains with technology such as the crossover's first use of fuel-saving cylinder deactivation as part of its mid-cycle refresh. Audi starts European sales of the revised Q3 in February.
BMW Group in the UK has issued a warning to the motor finance sector in the UK to work on better price transparency and fairness in the light of investigations by UK regulators into practices in other industry sectors.
India may extend excise duty concessions for carmakers beyond Dec. 31, a finance ministry source said, as the industry continues to struggle with sluggish demand due to high interest rates.
The Chinese tyre industry has urged the Chinese government to take measures against the anti-dumping duties imposed on tyres imported from China after the US Department of Commerce claimed Chinese manufacturers benefited from government subsidies.
Magna Mirrors is the world's largest producer of automotive mirror systems and a major supplier of engineered glass systems and door handles. In this interview, Matthew Beecham spoke to David O'Connell, Vice President - Global Engineering and R&D, Magna Mirrors & Magna Closures about the auto-dimming and power-folding mirror markets and the increasing use of cameras on cars.
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27 Nov, 2014
High performance petrol-electric powertrain could be used in a wide variety of BMW and Rolls-Royce flagship models