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Feb
10th

Motherson Sumi posts 21% rise to Q3 net income

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India-based automotive components maker Motherson Sumi Systems has posted a 21% jump in third-quarter net income, boosted by higher sales in global operations helped by increased production capacity.
Feb
10th

Wabco acquires Trans-Safety Locks business

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Wabco says it has acquired the business of Trans-Safety Locks, a security solutions provider for the transportation industry in Europe.
Feb
10th

BMW M2 Coupe MotoGP safety car – pictures

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Feb
10th

BMW M2 Safety Car revealed with new M Performance Parts

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BMW M2 safety car
News 10 Feb, 2016

BMW's MotoGP safety car revealed, featuring M Performance Parts that you can buy for your own M2

Feb
10th

Wrist smartphone speeds Ford quality checks

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Ford has developed a 'wearable device', connected to a smartphone app, to help production line workers make faster and more accurate quality checks on new vehicles.
Feb
10th

Nissan profit boosted by strong U.S. demand

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Nissan reported a 24 percent increase in operating profit in the latest quarter on the back of booming North American sales and cost cutting.
Feb
10th

Q&A – Delphi Chief Technology Officer, Jeff Owens

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As a leading global Tier 1 supplier, Delphi is looking for growth from a range of advanced technologies that will be fitted to cars in the future. Delphi's Chief Technology Officer, Jeff Owens, is responsible for the company's latest technological investments, concepts and innovations. Dave Leggett recently caught up with him in Detroit.
Feb
10th

Renault will launch Koleos successor in Europe

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Renault will begin selling a replacement for its Koleos SUV in Europe next year. Unlike its platform sibling, the Nissan X-Trail, the Renault model will not offer a seven-seat version.
Feb
10th

Chevy freshens Trax as crossover competition multiplies

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The Chevrolet Trax will get a new face and freshened interior for the 2017 model year, an effort to stay ahead of a slew of newcomers in the burgeoning market for subcompact crossovers.
Feb
10th

Camaro 1LE performance version will offer V-6

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The Chevrolet Camaro 1LE track-ready performance model that debuts this week at the Chicago Auto Show will for the first time be offered with a V-6 engine under the hood.
Feb
9th

Google’s autonomous tech can be considered driver under federal law, NHTSA says

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U.S. vehicle safety regulators have said the artificial intelligence system piloting a self-driving Google car could be considered the driver under federal law, a major step toward ultimately winning approval for autonomous vehicles on the roads.
Feb
9th

EPA, SEMA at odds over proposed racecar rule

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A potential EPA ban on many road-to-racecar conversions has touched off a battle with the aftermarket industry, whose trade group says the move would reverse decades of agency policy and deal a blow to auto racing and the parts market.
Feb
9th

GM recalling 473,000 SUVs, pickups in N.A. for brake pedal problems

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General Motors said it is recalling 473,000 pickups and SUVs in North America because brake pedals could fail due to a faulty nut.
Feb
9th

Applied Acoustics International names industry veteran Larry Hagood as CEO

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Applied Acoustics International, the sound barrier and noise dampening supplier created last week when UGN Inc. sold its automotive acoustics business, today named Larry Hagood, 56, as its CEO.
Feb
9th

GM mobilizes to build more small pickups

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General Motors will increase production of the Chevrolet Colorado midsize pickup, which has been in tight supply since its debut 18 months ago, a company executive said today.
Feb
9th

Tenneco adjusted earnings rise 23% in Q4, shares rise

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Tenneco's fourth-quarter adjusted earnings rose 23 percent to $80 million as the the supplier of emission-control systems and ride-control components today reported higher revenue generated from light vehicle production in North America, Europe and...
Feb
9th

Outstanding auto loans hit record

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The outstanding U.S. auto-loan balance climbed to a record $987 billion in the fourth quarter on rising vehicle sales, Experian Automotive said in part one of its quarterly State of the Automotive Finance Market report.
Feb
9th

Daimler recalls 840,000 vehicles in U.S. for airbag concerns

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Daimler said it would recall 840,000 U.S. vehicles with Takata airbag inflators that could be defective, a step that would result in a charge of $383.96 million.
Feb
9th

Toyota recalling 26,000 Scion FR-S sports cars

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Toyota today said it is recalling 26,000 Scion FR-S sports cars from the 2013-16 model years because of an ignition key interlock issue.
Feb
9th

Bob Rossiter, who helped build and rebuild seating giant Lear, dies at 69

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Former Lear CEO Bob Rossiter, who worked with the company for 40 years and led it through bankruptcy in 2009, died Sunday after a yearlong battle with cancer.
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