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Jan
30th

“UK car production hits a high and is set to grow even more”

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Opinion - car production
Opinion 30 Jan, 2015

With an election looming, Editor-in-chief Steve Fowler hopes the next government sees the importance of further UK growth and investment

Jan
30th

SWEDEN: Autoliv’s Q4 net income up 47.3%

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Autoliv's net sales for fourth quarter ended 31 December 2014 marginally increased to US$2.353bn from $2.351bn in the fourth quarter ended 31 December 2013.
Jan
30th

INDIA: Honda to standardise engines

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Honda has announced plans to standardise engines across its model range in India. It is currently working on a series of diesel engines that will be available in its future generation models.
Jan
30th

BRAZIL: Toyota to boost Etios output

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Toyota do Brasil plans to increase annual Etios vehicle production at its Sorocaba plant in São Paulo from 74,000 units to 108,000 units.
Jan
30th

Ford on verge of promoting newer UAW hires to top-tier pay for first time

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Ford has exceeded its cap on employees earning second-tier wages and will promote 55 workers hired in 2010 to its top wage scale, the UAW said late Friday.
Jan
30th

JAPAN: Honda lowers full year profit forecast

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Honda has revised down its full year profit forecast after operating income fell in both the third quarter and first nine months of its fiscal year.
Jan
30th

Renault will increase dealer rebates in China

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Renault will give its China dealers more rebates and moderate sales targets as demand cools. Sales growth of passenger vehicles in China will probably slow to 8 percent this year from 10 percent in 2014, according to an industry association.
Jan
30th

Renault will increase dealer rebates in China as market demand slows

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Renault will give its China dealers more rebates and moderate sales targets as demand cools. Sales growth of passenger vehicles in China will probably slow to 8 percent this year from 10 percent in 2014, according to an industry association.
Jan
30th

Bosch says automotive sales rose 9% in 2014

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Bosch said revenue at its automotive division rose 9 percent to 33.3 billion euros ($37.7 billion) last year, boosted by growth in sales of car safety, fuel-saving technology and infotainment systems.
Jan
30th

US: Toyota recalls Avalon for wiring check

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Toyota is recalling 52,000 2011-2012 Avalon sedans in the US to check audio system wiring.
Jan
30th

NORWAY: Kongsberg wins OEM on board charger deal

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Kongsberg Automotive has announced a contract with a global manufacturer of premium passenger cars for the supply of on board chargers (OBC) for a next generation of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles.
Jan
30th

Honda cuts profit target as Takata airbag recalls bite

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Honda sliced 6.5 percent off its core annual profit forecast as it set aside hundreds of millions of dollars in extra cash to cover an extended car recall to replace potentially faulty airbags made by Takata.
Jan
30th

ANE’s February e-magazine goes live Monday

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The latest issue of the Automotive News Europe monthly e-magazine goes live on Monday, Feb. 2. This month's edition looks at Europe's big 2014 sales winners and explains why 2015 is off to a positive start.
Jan
30th

Mitsubishi concept teases next ASX, bolder design

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Mitsubishi will use the Geneva auto show to reveal a plug-in hybrid concept that previews the next ASX compact crossover and showcases the brand's bolder design language.
Jan
30th

European suppliers poised for boost from self-driving cars, lower emissions

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European suppliers such as Faurecia and Valeo have a five- to 10-year window for above-average organic growth because of trends such as the race to produce vehicles that can drive themselves and to build cars that are more fuel efficient, according...
Jan
30th

BMW, Toyota may cooperate on new Mini, report says

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BMW and Toyota may cooperate on a small, decontented entry model for the Mini lineup that would be called the Minor, a German media report said. Toyota could sell its own version of the car, which may be called the Starlet, the report added.
Jan
30th

BMW, Toyota may cooperate on entry-level Mini, report says

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BMW and Toyota may cooperate on a small, decontented entry model for the Mini lineup that would be called the Minor, media reports said. Toyota could sell its own version of the car, which may be called the Starlet, the reports said.
Jan
29th

Honda confirms crash death caused by ruptured Takata airbag

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American Honda on Friday confirmed a Takata airbag ruptured in the fatal crash of a 2002 Accord on January 18 in Texas.
Jan
29th

New crash death may be linked to Takata airbag

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American Honda has alerted federal safety regulators to another fatal crash involving the possible rupture of an airbag inflator made by Takata, the embattled supplier whose airbags are behind the recall of some 24 million vehicles worldwide.
Jan
29th

EXCLUSIVE: Geneva debut for Infiniti QX30 concept

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Some of Infiniti's future model plans have been revealed to just-auto.com. This includes the world premiere of a QX30 concept at the Geneva motor show in March.
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