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Feb
23rd

VW Eos output will end on declining cabrio demand

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VW plans to stop making its Eos cabriolet in the middle of the year as customer tastes shift away from convertibles in general and retractable hardtops like the Eos in particular.
Feb
23rd

Mazda, DeLorean leader Dick Brown dies at 81

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Dick Brown, who led Mazda Motor of America at its inception and helped form DeLorean Motor, died last month in La Quinta, Calif. He was 81.
Feb
23rd

Nissan Sway concept teases new Micra supermini

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Nissan Sway
News 24 Feb, 2015

The next Nissan Micra is set to come out of the shadows - in concept form - at the Geneva show

Feb
23rd

GM gets 33 more claims for faulty ignition-switch compensation

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GM received another 33 claims for compensation for ignition switch defects in its cars in the past week, bringing the total to 4,345, according to the administrator of the company's compensation program.
Feb
23rd

Last Bugatti Veyron sold after 10 years in production

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Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse front tracking
News 23 Feb, 2015

Last example of 450-strong Veyron production sells after a decade, with successor due in 2016

Feb
23rd

CHINA: Wanxiang to relaunch rebranded Fisker Karma in 2016

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Wanxiang Group will delay the relaunch of the Fisker Karma hybrid sports car until mid-2016, according to local reports.
Feb
23rd

China’s Wanxiang to rebrand Fisker as Elux, report says

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Chinese auto parts maker Wanxiang Group will push back its planned relaunch of the defunct Fisker Karma hybrid sports car until mid-2016 and rebrand Fisker Automotive as Elux, two sources familiar with the plan told Reuters on Sunday.
Feb
23rd

Bugatti sells last Veyron, ending era for VW supercar

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Volkswagen Group sold the 450th and final Bugatti Veyron, marking the end of one of the most exclusive supercars ever built. The 450 Veyrons were sold for an average price of about 2.3 million euros ($2.6 million) each.
Feb
23rd

US: UQM to take over fuel cell business from Roush Performance Products

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UQM Technologies says it will expand directly into the fuel cell sector by taking over the fuel cell compressor module business from Roush Performance Products.
Feb
23rd

INDIA: Skoda plans to expand product line from 2017

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Skoda plans to eventually increase its product offerings in India from 2017.
Feb
23rd

INDIA: Volvo eyes contract car assembly – sources

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Volvo is in discussions with General Motors (GM) India, Hindustan Motors (HM) and Mahindra & Mahindra to see if it can use the manufacturing facilities of one of these companies to assemble some of its models in India, industry sources said.
Feb
23rd

Daimler says it will sell more than 500,000 trucks this year, 700,000 by 2020

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Daimler expects truck sales to rise at least 5 percent to more than 500,000 this year and to 700,000 by 2020 due to rising demand in the U.S., helping to offset a slump in markets such as Brazil, trucks chief Wolfgang Bernhard said today.
Feb
23rd

UK: Land Rover updates Evoque

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Tata Motors' Land Rover has updated the Range Rover Evoque with styling changes and its new in-house engines.
Feb
23rd

GERMANY: Porsche radio fits new tech in old DIN slot

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Porsche has launched a navigation radio that fits the DIN-1 slot space in older models.
Feb
23rd

SWEDEN: Volvo Cars to introduce self-driving cars in 2017

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Volvo Cars has completed the design and development of self-driving cars.
Feb
23rd

INDIA: Toyota to launch Vios sedan soon

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Toyota plans to launch the Vios sedan in India soon.
Feb
23rd

CHINA: Changan Ford aims to be among top three

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Changan Ford aims to be among the top three automakers in China and plans to launch 15 models in the country in 2015 to achieve the target.
Feb
23rd

US: Daicel to start second airbag inflator plant

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Daicel Corporation says it will establish its second airbag inflator manufacturing plant in Mesa, Arizona, as a part of a plan to reinforce its automotive airbag inflator business in North and South America.
Feb
23rd

US: JLR to recall vehicles over airbag weight sensor issue

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Jaguar Land Rover North America (Land Rover) is recalling 2013-2015 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles manufactured 23 August 2012 to 5 February 2015, and 2014-2015 Range Rover Sport vehicles manufactured 16 June 2013 to 5 February 2015.
Feb
23rd

BRAZIL: GM marks 90 years with new logistics centre

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General Motors has just celebrated 90 years of operation in Brazil altogether with the achievement of 14.5m vehicles produced.
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