News car sales in France fell 3.8% last month according to figures from the country's CCFA industry association.
FAW-Volkswagen Automobile will recall 270,635 Audi cars in China over an issue with airbag software, Reuters reported.
Led by double-digit percentage increases at Chrysler Group and Nissan Group, several major automakers reported higher sales last month, with crossovers and light trucks fueling the gains.
U.S. light-vehicle sales, led by double-digit increases at Chrysler Group and Nissan Motor, rose 6 percent to 1.28 million in October, matching forecasts, with crossovers and light trucks fueling much of the industry's gains.
Cooper Standard has posted revenue of US$781m for the third quarter of 2014, up 2.2%, impacted by increased volumes in North America and Asia Pacific, share gains in Europe and incremental sales related to the Jyco acquisition, which was completed July, 2013.
Audi's profitability slipped during the third quarter as spending on new factories and models outweighed gains from record sales. Audi is spending more than $1.3 billion on plants in Mexico and Brazil.
Audi's profitability slipped during the third quarter as spending on new plants in Brazil and Mexico and new models outweighed gains from record vehicle sales.
Audi's profitability slipped during the third quarter as spending on new factories and models outweighed gains from record sales. Audi is spending more than $1.3 billion on plants in Mexico and Brazil.
Evonik has reported 1% organic sales growth to EUR3.2bn (US$4bn) and EBITDA better than in previous quarters at EUR501m.
French car sales fell 4 percent in October as consumers put off big purchases amid weakening economic confidence. France has lagged behind Europe's fragile auto market recovery.
French car sales fell 4 percent in October as consumers put off big purchases amid weakening economic confidence. The CCFA industry body says it will review its 2 percent full-year growth forecast.
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