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Jan
22nd

How to pass an MoT test – pictures

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Jan
22nd

PSA may start fresh union talks by end of March

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PSA/Peugeot-Citroen could start talks with French unions on a new competitiveness plan by the end of March, Reuters reported. PSA said working methods and digitalization would be of future labor talks.
Jan
22nd

Average cost of UK car insurance jumps over £100 in a year

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Whiplash injury insurance claims
News 22 Jan, 2016

The cost of a fully comprehensive car insurance policy has gone up by £105.64 in the space of a year, AA Insurance says

Jan
22nd

PSA’s upscale brand refreshes aging DS 3 top-seller

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DS Automobiles, PSA/Peugeot-Citroen's upscale brand, has given the DS 3 hatchback a fresh design, better connectivity and new engine options to boost sales of its aging top-seller.
Jan
22nd

Geneva Motor Show 2016 round up – pictures

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Jan
22nd

Renault CEO Ghosn sees need for new rules amid emissions scrutiny

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Renault CEO Carlos Ghosn said regulators need to determine new rules for checking vehicle emissions after probes sparked by VW Group's test cheating exposed differences between laboratory results and on-street performance.
Jan
22nd

Honda prices hydrogen Clarity for US

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Honda's US unit said it would start leasing its new five-passenger, hydrogen-powered Clarity Fuel Cell sedan to selected customers in California before the end of 2016 with the car priced around US$60,000 with a targeted monthly lease under $500.
Jan
22nd

PSA DS brand targets Iran opportunity

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PSA Peugeot-Citroen's standalone premium brand, DS, is targeting sales in Iran and plans to open a store in Tehran "in the next few days", according to DS CEO Yves Bonnefont.
Jan
22nd

Jaguar Land Rover passes Nissan to become UK’s No. 1 automaker

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Jaguar Land Rover passed Nissan to become the UK's biggest auto manufacturer by vehicle production. Overall, UK car output increased by 3.9 percent last year to a 10-year high of 1.59 million.
Jan
21st

GM allowed to tell ignition-switch jury about plaintiff’s ‘lies’

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The first trial over General Motors' deadly ignition-switch defect is about to take another twist. The judge overseeing the case in U.S.
Jan
21st

N.Y. attorney general sues more dealerships over credit repair

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The New York attorney general has sued four dealerships and settled with three others over the illegal sale of credit repair and identity theft protection, the attorney general's office said Wednesday.
Jan
21st

U.S. recalls hit another record in 2015, NHTSA chief Rosekind says

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More than 51 million vehicles were recalled in 2015 in nearly 900 campaigns, another record, NHTSA chief Mark Rosekind said today during a speech at the Washington auto show.
Jan
21st

Ford to boost F-150 fuel economy with stop-start technology

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Ford is planning to put automatic stop-start technology on hundreds of thousands of F-150 pickups, including the high-performance Raptor version, to help drivers get better fuel economy.
Jan
21st

U.S. suppliers urged to prepare for ‘plateau’ after record year

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U.S. car and truck buyers drove up sales to an unprecedented 17.4 million units in 2015, beating the previous record set in 2000 and maintaining a pace of growth that has many wondering how long it can continue.
Jan
21st

UK motor industry turns to Europe for top talent

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Nissan Juke factory 8
News 21 Jan, 2016

Skills gap in UK leads manufacturers to head to continent for skilled engineers, claims SMMT

Jan
21st

Subaru aims for magic million

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Subaru Automobiles' parent company Fuji Heavy Industries said 2015 was a record year, with 978,000 vehicle sales world-wide, and projected a sixth straight record again this year with a global forecast of 1,033,000 sales. If it reaches its target, it would be the first time Subaru has passed the million mark.
Jan
21st

VW refuses to offer emissions scandal compensation in Europe

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Volkswagen said there were no grounds to replicate in Europe a compensation program it plans for U.S. drivers affected by its diesel emissions scandal, rejecting a demand from the European Union's industry commissioner.
Jan
21st

Toyota tallies Thailand 10% down in 2016

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Thailand's total domestic car sales are expected to fall 10% year on year in 2016 to 720,000 units, the president of Toyota's Thai unit said, citing a weaker economy and a newly introduced tax.
Jan
21st

GM shifts 9.8m in 2015

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General Motors' global sales reached 9.8m vehicles in 2015, up 0.2% year on year, for the company's third consecutive year of record sales.
Jan
21st

Honda will lease hydrogen fuel-cell Clarity for $500 a month in California

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American Honda said today it will begin leasing the Clarity hydrogen fuel cell sedan for under $500 per month later this year in select California markets. The retail price will be about $60,000.
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