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Feb
24th

Upgrade envy has drivers trading in cars as often as iPhones

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Mike Fine was perfectly happy with his 2011 Nissan Xterra. Then he got a look at his son's ride. The 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee was packed with technology: a touchscreen loaded with apps, Bluetooth, all-wheel drive and push-button start.
Feb
24th

Nissan Sway concept may preview new Micra

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Nissan will unveil the Sway concept car at the upcoming Geneva auto show. The Sway will preview the automaker's next Micra subcompact, reports said.
Feb
24th

New Hyundai i30 starts at £15,195, with Turbo warm hatch from £22,495

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Hyundai i30 Turbo 2015 - front
News 24 Feb, 2015

Hyundai reveals full pricing of its updated i30 range, including the new 183bhp Turbo

Feb
24th

GERMANY: IG Metall wins inflation-busting 3.4% pay deal for 800,000

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IG Metall has secured a 3.4% pay rise for 800,000 employees in Germany, as well as a one-off payment of EUR150 (US$170).
Feb
24th

Toyota’s most high-tech car gets ultra low-tech birth

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Toyota celebrated the launch of its high-tech Mirai fuel cell vehicle today from its noticeably low-tech production line. And President Akio Toyoda chose today as the celebration date for a reason.
Feb
24th

Continental increases microcontroller output in China

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Continental says it has launched production of transmission control units on a second line at its plant in Tianjin, China. The German supplier's transmission division entered China in 1998.
Feb
24th

INDIA: Hyundai set to reveal i20-based crossover

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HMIL (Hyundai Motor India Limited) says it will soon reveal a crossover based on the Elite i20. This would mean a third bodystyle for Hyundai's increasingly globally important B segment model.
Feb
24th

New VW Touran MPV is larger and more efficient

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Volkswagen Touran 2015 front
News 24 Feb, 2015

Next Volkswagen Touran will be up to 19 per cent more economical, sharing its platform with Golf and SEAT Leon

Feb
24th

New VW Passat CC concept previews Merc CLS challenger

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Volkswagen Passat CC concept Geneva 2015
News 25 Feb, 2015

Volkswagen's Geneva Motor Show concept car hints as a new Passat CC 4-door coupe to rival models from Mercedes and BMW

Feb
24th

Wraps off classier, curvier new Honda Jazz

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Honda Jazz 2015 - front
News 24 Feb, 2015

Honda reveals stylish, spacious new supermini ahead of Geneva. Set to get more safety kit and improved refinement

Feb
24th

AUSTRIA: Samsung SDI to buy Magna battery pack business

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Samsung SDI has agreed to acquire the battery pack business of Magna International, with the transaction expected to be completed during the first half of this year, pending regulatory approvals
Feb
24th

SEOUL DEBUTS: Kia K5 added

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The Seoul motor show, which alternates in odd numbered with Busan as South Korea's national motor show, takes places in early April. Here follows the latest list of vehicle and concept world premieres.
Feb
24th

GKN sees more growth this year after 2014 profits rise 4%

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UK supplier GKN reported a 4 percent rise in annual profit last year and said it expected to grow again in 2015, helped by the continued strong demand for car parts.
Feb
24th

JAPAN: Kyotokyukou takes five BYD pure electric buses

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Kyotokyukou Bus has taken delivery of five long-range battery electric buses from BYD.
Feb
24th

Germany’s IG Metall union accepts 3% wage rise in Daimler, Porsche’s heartland

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Germany's biggest trade union, IG Metall, accepted a 3 percent wage increase for the country's southwest region, home to carmakers Daimler and Porsche. The union had called for a 5.5 percent increase.
Feb
24th

US: AAM posts Q4 sales up 13% to US$940m

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AAM has reported fourth quarter 2014 sales of US$939.5m, up around 13% on a year-over-year basis, while net income was US$13.2m.
Feb
24th

Ford plays matchmaker with Mustang

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Ford invites guys to go on a blind date.
Feb
23rd

ADESA bows out of multiple platform auction sales

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After investing nearly two years and 'several million dollars' to help create online auction selling across multiple platforms, ADESA is bowing out, said Peter Kelly, president of ADESA's corporate sibling in charge of digital services.
Feb
23rd

EPA tweaks fuel economy test to improve accuracy of mpg labels

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The EPA today issued updated procedures for a critical part of fuel economy testing that some automakers have struggled with in the last two years.
Feb
23rd

American Axle Q4, full-year revenues jump on non-GM business

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American Axle reported leaps in revenue for the fourth quarter and the year. The powertrain components supplier had lower net income for the quarter but growth for the year.
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