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Jul
10th

GERMANY: BMW continues to post records

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BMW Group sales have continued their upward path with 208,813 vehicles delivered to customers in June, up 8% compared with the same month last year and setting a new record. First half-year sales, are running 7.8% ahead at 1,099,748.
Jul
10th

JAPAN: Honda plans 40,000 North American Fit exports

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Honda's chief executive said this week the automaker plans to export around 40,000 Fit [Jazz] units to North America this fiscal year (ending 31 March, 2016).
Jul
10th

GM recalls 779,023 SUVs for lift gate defect; 56 injuries reported

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General Motors is recalling 779,023 SUVs globally, including 686,287 in North America, for gas struts on power lift gates that can prematurely wear, causing the gate to fall on people.
Jul
10th

Rolls-Royce: back from the dead

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Best of British Rolls-Royce
Features 10 Jul, 2015

Best of British: we meet the new blood helping Rolls-Royce achieve record sales – 17 years after it was sold with no factory and no cars

Jul
10th

Rolls-Royce: back from the dead – pictures

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Jul
10th

The MINI revolution: reinventing the most famous small car in the world

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Features 10 Jul, 2015

Our Best of British series continues as we meet some of 
the staff who’ve helped create a MINI boom under BMW

Jul
10th

Carmakers tell tech partners to keep hands off our data

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Carmakers are limiting the data they share with technology partners Apple and Google through new systems that link smartphones to vehicle infotainment systems, defending access to information about what drivers do in their cars.
Jul
10th

THE WEEK THAT WAS: JLR returning to global manufacturing?

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Tata Motors' Jaguar Land Rover looks like it is slowly building up to a global manufacturing footprint that, at least a little, mirrors the spread achieved by its brands' one-time owner, British Leyland.
Jul
10th

Renault-Nissan savings boosted by shared CMF architecture

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Renault and affiliate Nissan increased annual savings by almost one-third to 3.8 billion euros ($4.2 billion) in part through the shared use of the new CMF platform.
Jul
10th

Renault-Nissan savings boosted by new platform

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Renault and affiliate Nissan increased annual savings by almost one-third to 3.8 billion euros ($4.2 billion) in part through the shared use of the new CMF platform.
Jul
10th

Best of British: the MINI revolution

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Jul
10th

INDIA: Honda launches third generation Jazz

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Honda Cars India (HCIL) has launched the third generation Jazz [Fit] with diesel and petrol engine options.
Jul
10th

COMMENT: Russian masquerade born of frustration

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Sitting here in the West and listening to the litany of critics lined up against Russia, all aiming their formidable firepower firmly at Moscow, their collective hammering against the Kremlin walls is as persuasive as it is articulate.
Jul
10th

US: And now, the in-car smartphone cooler

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The air conditioning vent in the glovebox to keep drinks cool and chocolate from melting has been around for decades but now General Motors is introducing a phone cooler.
Jul
10th

Putting the Great into Britain: exploring the car industry

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Best of British main feature
Features 10 Jul, 2015

The British car industry is booming, we visit the country's key car manufacturing sites to find out what went right

Jul
10th

GERMANY: ZF TRW rides long-term CO2 reduction trend

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ZF TRW says it remains convinced CO2 emissions reduction is on an irreversible downward path as regulators flex ever stronger muscles when it comes to pollution.
Jul
10th

JAPAN: Suzuki targets sharp rise in Thai exports

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Suzuki Motor expects to export 40,000 eco-cars from Thailand this year, a 285% increase on last year's 10,380 units.
Jul
10th

US: Ford to stop building C-Max and Focus in Michigan

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Ford plans to halt the production of C-Max and Focus at its Michigan Assembly Plant in 2018. The manufacturing of these small cars will be shifted out of the US, according to UAW officials.
Jul
10th

MALAYSIA: Proton to launch three Honda based models in 2016

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Malaysia's Proton Holdings, controlled by local conglomerate DRB-Hicom, revealed plans to launch three new models next year in a bid to reverse its sagging domestic market performance.
Jul
10th

Measure to permit more rental cars under recall draws fire

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A U.S. Senate panel unveiled a plan to roll back protections consumers get when renting cars with potentially lethal safety defects, an approach a safety advocate called a step backward.
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