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Oct
1st

FINLAND: Nokian Tyres to axe 122 workers

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Statutory negotiations concerning workers and staff in car tyre production and administration at Nokian Tyres' Finnish factory have ended and "adjustments" to production capacity utilisation as well as cost savings will be achieved by sacking 122 people. Statutory negotiations affected 900.
Oct
1st

FRANCE: Faurecia develops new seat technology for Renault Talisman

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Faurecia has developed an innovative light sculpted panel using cover carving technology (CCT) for the front-seat backs of the new Renault Talisman mode line. This patented technology has enabled thye car designers to provide 3cn of extra knee room for rear passengers.
Oct
1st

THAILAND: BASF opens new coatings technical centre

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BASF has opened an expanded coatings technical competence centre in Bangkok, Thailand. Located at the supplier's site in Bangpoo, the centre spans about 2,300 sq m and serves the automotive industry in the ASEAN region.
Oct
1st

Q&A: Continental on key trends in the electronic braking system market

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Continuing just-auto's series of interviews with tier one braking system suppliers, Matthew Beecham caught-up with Felix Bietenbeck, executive vice president, business unit vehicle dynamics, Continental Corporation.
Oct
1st

GERMANY: Porsche appoints Oliver Blume as executive board chairman

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The supervisory board of Porsche has appointed Oliver Blume chairman of the executive board effective immediately. He replaces Matthias Müller, now chairman of the board of management of Volkswagen group.
Oct
1st

BRAZIL: Deloitte suggests dealer restructuring

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Ivar Berntz, associate leader of Deloitte in Brazil for the auto sector, suggests lessons learned in the US during the 2008-2010 financial crisis may also be applied in Brazil. This was one of the issues under discussion during the Planning 2016 workshop in São Paulo promoted by Automotive Business, a communications firm specialising in the sector.
Oct
1st

GERMANY: New VW CEO replaces PR chief

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Volkswagen AG's new CEO, former Porsche chief Matthias Müller, has named Porsche head of public relations and press Hans-Gerd Bode (54) head of group communications, investor relations and external relations, with immediate effect. He succeeds Stephan Grühsem (53), "who is leaving the company by amicable agreement", according to a VW statement.
Oct
1st

Google co-founder Sergey Brin got Tesla’s fourth Model X, report says

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Google co-founder Sergey Brin, an early investor in Tesla Motors, was one of the first customers to take delivery of Tesla's all-electric SUV, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg.
Oct
1st

GERMANY: Prosecutors u-turn on Winterkorn probe

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German prosecutors have been forced into a U-turn in their investigation of former Volkswagen AG chief executive officer Martin Winterkorn after they may have been too quick to name the official as the focus of a probe, a media report said.
Oct
1st

VW damaged trust in auto industry, Japan car group chairman says

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VW compromised consumer trust in the auto industry by equipping its diesel engines with software that cheated emissions tests, the chairman of Japan's car manufacturers' trade group said.
Oct
1st

Honda CR-V 1997 vs Honda CR-V 2015

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1997 Honda CR-V
Features 1 Oct, 2015
Oct
1st

Honda Civic 1972 vs Honda Civic 2015

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1972 Honda Civic
Features 1 Oct, 2015
Oct
1st

Honda Jazz 2001 vs Honda Jazz 2015

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Honda Jazz original static
Features 1 Oct, 2015
Oct
1st

Honda Insight 1999 vs Honda Insight 2009

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Honda Insight original - static
Features 1 Oct, 2015
Oct
1st

Honda HR-V 1999 vs Honda HR-V 2015

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Honda HR-V original
Features 1 Oct, 2015
Oct
1st

VW could face fines in Australia, sales halt in S. Korea

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VW Group could face millions of dollars in fines in Australia and the suspension of sales in South Korea in the wake of the automaker's admission that it used emissions-cheating software in 11 million vehicles worldwide.
Oct
1st

Honda NSX 1990 vs Honda NSX 2015

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Honda NSX - action
Articles 1 Oct, 2015
Oct
1st

Progress report: we compare Honda models old and new

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Honda Progress Report
Features 1 Oct, 2015

We look at how Honda’s cars have evolved by comparing six of its class leaders at launch with their modern equivalents

Oct
1st

FRANCE: Royal to unveil emissions measures as Paris takes tough line

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France is to outline measures later today (1 October) to tackle the fallout from the current Volkswagen diesel emissions scandal rocking Germany
Oct
1st

Auto Express and Warrantywise to reveal Britain’s best used cars

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Britain's best used car - Warrantywise 2015
Articles 1 Oct, 2015

Auto Express has teamed up with Warrantywise to name Britain’s best used cars in the 2015 Used Car Awards

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