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Nov
3rd

VW prepares to fight latest diesel cheating allegations

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VW has denied new diesel-cheating allegations by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that include Porsche for the first time. VW could be forced to recall 1 million more cars, analysts say.
Nov
3rd

BMW boosts Q3 profit as Europe offsets slow China

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BMW posted a 4.3 percent increase in third-quarter profit as strong sales in higher-margin core European markets outweighed weak demand in China.
Nov
3rd

US: VW denies EPA suggestion that emissions cheats extend to 3L V6 engines

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Volkswagen has strongly denied the suggestion by US authorities that it may have installed emissions cheating devices to larger engines not already cited as part of VW's diesel emissions cheating scandal.
Nov
3rd

Magna makes new VW Passat lighter

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Magna shaved weight off of the body stampings it provides to the eighth-generation VW Passat, which is 20 percent more fuel efficient than the vehicle it replaces, the automaker says.
Nov
3rd

Tavares outlines PSA’s product, technology offensive

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PSA/Peugeot-Citroen CEO Carlos Tavares is convinced that the good times at the automaker have only just begun as the company readies a product and technology offensive that will help counteract Russia's sales slump and China's slowdown.
Nov
3rd

BMW spot says what we all think about golf

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BMW gets real about the game of choice for America's business elite.
Nov
2nd

VW, Porsche, Audi 3.0-liter diesels also have ‘defeat devices,’ EPA says

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Volkswagen's emissions scandal deepened on Monday when the U.S. EPA said several additional models from the automaker, including Audi and Porsche nameplates, contained illegal software that masked higher emissions than allowed by U.S. regulations.
Nov
2nd

Cadillac CT6 to start at $54,490

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Cadillac's highly anticipated CT6 large luxury sedan will begin selling at $54,490 in the spring, Cadillac said today.
Nov
2nd

LA Motor Show 2015: preview

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Use of famous name from the past means that Fiat will feature more retro-inspired styling than Mazda has used
News 2 Nov, 2015

The cars we'll be seeing at the 2015 Los Angeles show next month, from Fiat, Land Rover, Mercedes and others...

Nov
2nd

JAPAN: NGK’s net sales up 13.6% to US$1.59bn in H1/FY2016

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NGK's net sales for the six months ended 30 September 2015 was up 13.6% to JPY192bn (US$1.59bn) compared with JPY169bn in the same period year ago.
Nov
2nd

JAPAN: Nissan reports 37% rise in fiscal first half net profit

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Nissan has reported a 37.4% increase to net income for the first half of the fiscal year. The results were boosted by a weaker yen as well as stronger sales in North America and Western Europe.
Nov
2nd

Nissan to check Takata airbags in Japan again after injury

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Nissan said it would carry out a repeat inspection of vehicles in Japan which had initially been cleared of airbag defects after a passenger was injured when her Takata airbag deployed during a collision last week.
Nov
2nd

Toyota’s autonomous car tech on test in Tokyo

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Toyota autonomous car tech
News 4 Nov, 2015

Toyota is aiming to build self-driving tech into production cars by 2020. We tried its two latest prototypes in Tokyo...

Nov
2nd

VW failed to report death, 3 injuries linked to vehicles to NHTSA

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Volkswagen failed to report at least one death and three injuries involving its vehicles to a U.S. regulator's database designed to save lives by spotting possible defects.
Nov
2nd

US: Hyundai recall over ABS malfunction lights

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Hyundai Motor America plans to recall 64,744 model year 2015-2016 Sonata vehicles manufactured from 28 May 2014 to 21 August 2015
Nov
2nd

Nissan wary of French state’s role as it seeks closer Renault alliance

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Nissan is concerned about the French government's growing influence over Renault as it seeks to strengthen the automakers' alliance, said Hiroto Saikawa, the Japanese automaker's chief competitive officer.
Nov
2nd

US: BorgWarner’s net sales down 7.3% in Q3

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BorgWarner's net sales for the third quarter ended 30 September 2015 was down 7.3% to US$1.88bn compared with $2.03bn in the same period year ago.
Nov
2nd

Audi’s third-quarter profitability drops as recall costs loom

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Audi's third-quarter profit margin was at the bottom of its target corridor, increasing pressure on the brand to boost earnings as a recall looms of rigged diesel engines affected by parent VW Group's emissions scandal.
Nov
2nd

Striking Kia Optima convertible concept to hit 2015 SEMA show

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Kia Optima cabrio
News 2 Nov, 2015

Kia shows wacky custom drop-top version of Optima saloon, with suicide doors and bright blue paint scheme

Nov
2nd

CHINA: Mercedes starts production of GLC SUV

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Mercedes-Benz has begun rolling off its second all-new localised SUV model GLC at the assembly lines of its production joint venture in China, Beijing Benz Automotive (BBAC) about six months after the GLA-Class started local production.
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