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May
14th

SEAT Leon ST Cupra sets Nurburgring record

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News 14 May, 2015

SEAT Leon ST Cupra sets 7 min 58 second lap record for an estate around the Nurburgring

May
14th

BMW is one big, happy family as squabbles damage rival Volkswagen

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The normally secretive Quandt family, which controls a majority stake in BMW, praised the company's seamless appointment of CEO Harald Krueger as rival VW Group inspects the damage from a bitter leadership crisis.
May
14th

Honda adds nearly 5 million cars to Takata airbag recall

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Honda today said it will recall 4.89 million cars globally to replace potentially fatal airbag inflators made by Japan's Takata. The recall comes a day after Toyota and Nissan said they were taking back 6.
May
14th

Honda, Daihatsu add 5 million cars to Takata airbag recall

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The Takata airbag recall expanded by millions more vehicles for the second time in as many days, with Honda and Daihatsu calling back more inflators. The latest recalls affect some 4.
May
14th

Hyundai’s ‘Rockar’ digital car dealer hits 100,000 visitors

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Hyundai Rockar showroom
News 14 May, 2015

Hyundai's innovative virtual showroom records 100,000 people through its doors, with 1,000 sales predicted for 2015

May
14th

Hyundai, Volvo, Mercedes take steps toward Internet car sales

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Hyundai, Volvo and Mercedes are experimenting more boldly with online sales, but they are careful to avoid straining their relations with dealers as they create and deploy tools that make it possible for the bulk of the transaction to take place...
May
14th

Europe’s automakers boosted shareholder value 41% in first quarter

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The average shareholder value of Europe's listed automakers improved by 41 percent, outpacing European and U.S.
May
13th

VW brand sales fall 4.8% in April on weak China, Russia and Brazil

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Volkswagen brand vehicle sales fell 4.8 percent in April as lower volumes in China, Russia and South America outweighed gains in Europe.
May
13th

VEHICLE ANALYSIS: Celerio the first of multiple future Suzukis

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Don't let the vanilla styling make you overlook the importance of the Celerio hatchback for Suzuki in Europe. The days of this brand being a body-on-frame SUV specialist are over, and multiple additional cars and crossovers are in the product pipeline.
May
13th

RUSSIA: Lada loses No.1 slot to Hyundai-Kia

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AvtoVAZ is no longer the Russian market's number one, the combined sales of Hyundai and Kia having exceeded those of Lada for the first time.
May
13th

JAPAN: Toyota and Mazda unveil partnership intention

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First details have emerged surrounding Toyota and Mazda's agreement, which the automakers say will build a "mutually beneficial long term partnership."
May
13th

GM to unveil plans for Tech Center’s future

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General Motors said it will unveil plans for the future of its Technical Center in suburban Detroit on Thursday.
May
13th

GERMANY: Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles deliveries rise 5% in April

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Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles says deliveries increased 5% in April, while Western Europe grew 5.5%.
May
13th

RUSSIA: April sales slump to 10-year low

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Russia has posted yet more calamitous falls in new passenger car and LCV sales, with figures showing the market had its worst ever April for ten years.
May
13th

Auto marketers focus on diversity, sports

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What's on the minds of some of the top marketing gurus in the automotive industry? Sports and diversity.
May
13th

Porsche SE plans car-connectivity investments

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Porsche SE, the controlling shareholder of Volkswagen Group, plans to use its cash to invest in car-connectivity technology as part of a push to expand its portfolio beyond the automaker.
May
13th

Russian car sales fall 42% to lowest April level for a decade

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Russian new-car sales fell 42 percent in April, the lowest level for the month in a decade, as the country's economy continued to be hit by Western sanctions, low oil prices and a weak currency.
May
13th

“How a car drives could get less important”

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Opinion 13 May, 2015

Audi chairman Rupert Stadler hints at a future where autonomous driving and in-car tech takes priority over driving dynamics

May
13th

US: Fiat-Chrysler expands recall of Jeeps to upgrade airbag software

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FCA US is expanding by an estimated 62,148 vehicles its recall of US-market SUVs to upgrade airbag software.
May
13th

INDIA: Apollo Tyres revenues reach US$1.97bn in FY2015

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Apollo Tyres says its consolidated annual revenues for the fiscal year ended 31 March, 2015, across operations were INR127bn (US$1.97bn).
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