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Mar
14th

Ford Vignale: The history behind Vignale, Ford’s new luxury division

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Vignale History - Alfredo Vignale
Features 28 Mar, 2016

We chart Vignale's journey from post-war coachbuilder to Ford's luxury sub-brand

Mar
14th

Detroit auto show venue makes changes in management

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The management company that oversees the Detroit auto show's venue, Cobo Center, has promoted assistant general manager Claude Molinari to general manager. In the new role, Molinari will oversee all of Cobo's operations for the firm, SMG.
Mar
14th

Mazda MX-5 folding hard-top set for 2016 New York show

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Mazda MX-5 front quarter
News 14 Mar, 2016

Mazda planning a folding hard top for MX-5, with New York invite hinting at new model

Mar
14th

New York Motor Show 2016 preview

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New York Motor Show 2015
News 14 Mar, 2016

What to expect from the 2016 New York International Auto Show, plus dates and pictures

Mar
14th

New York Motor Show 2016: pictures

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Mar
14th

Chassix refurbishing plant that caused company’s financial troubles

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A year after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, Chassix is inching closer to fixing the plant that almost single-handedly sent the supplier into insolvency.
Mar
14th

Kia eyes steady sales, increased market share in Russia

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Kia aims to increase its share of the ailing Russia car market where it is the No. 2 brand by vehicle sales. Kia's investments in local production have allowed it to undercut rivals who rely on costly imported parts.
Mar
14th

Bridgestone to add run-flat tyres in Europe

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Bridgestone is to roll out run-flat tyres as replacement options in the European market this spring.
Mar
14th

Cooper Standard to repurchase stock

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Cooper-Standard Holdings has approved a securities repurchase programme, authorising the company to repurchase, in the aggregate, up to US$125m of its outstanding common stock or warrants to purchase common stock.
Mar
14th

Ex-Porsche execs ask for acquittals in VW manipulation case

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Lawyers for former Porsche CEO Wendelin Wiedeking and ex-Chief Financial Officer Holger Haerter have asked for their clients to be acquitted at the end of a criminal trial that has seen the two men face accusations of manipulating Volkswagen shares...
Mar
14th

UK driverless car trials in 2017 – report

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Driverless cars will take to Britain's motorways for the first time next year, UK chancellor [finance minister] George Osborne reportedly has announced ahead of his budget this week.
Mar
14th

GKN brings PHEV to C-segment

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GKN Driveline said it was transferring hybrid technology from super sports cars into affordable compact vehicles, having developed an eAxle module that will enable C-segment vehicles to offer buyers a plug-in hybrid option with improved performance and a reduction in CO2 emissions of more than 50%.
Mar
14th

Renault signs LoI for Utrecht smart solar charging

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Renault and Dutch partners Utrecht City Council, ElaadNL and LomboXnet have signed a letter of intent to develop a Franco-Dutch framework of smart solar charging points for electric vehicles.
Mar
14th

Mazda CX-4 crossover to be a China-only vehicle, for now

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Mazda is adding a new nameplate to the lineup, and taking its crossover range into the even numbers, with the low and sporty CX-4.
Mar
14th

UK sees 40% rise in black box telematics car insurance policies

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Car insurance comparison sites
News 14 Mar, 2016

Close to half a million motorists in the UK now have a telematics box fitted in their car as part of their insurance policy

Mar
14th

2 GM ignition switch cases starting this week will be critical legal tests

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People suing General Motors over a faulty ignition switch will get two chances in a Manhattan court this week to argue that the automaker should be held accountable for injuries, deaths and lost vehicle value.
Mar
14th

Bosch and their take on the Internet of Things

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The Bosch Connected World event in Berlin is an industry invitation-only gathering. It's fast-becoming a sought-after Internet of Things (IoT) prediction machine and this year's proved no different with the announcement of Bosch's IoT private cloud solution. Kit Fordson spoke with Dr Rainer Kallenbach, the Chairman of the Executive Board of Bosch Software Innovations, to get more insight.
Mar
14th

Kumho Tire’s European Marketing Director on the run-flat market, lightweighting and football sponsorship – Q&A

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Headquartered in Gwangju, South Korea, Kumho Tire produces over 60 million tyres annually worldwide. Continuing just-auto's series of interviews with tyre makers, Matthew Beecham spoke to Dirk Rockendorf, European Marketing Director of Kumho Tire to learn more about the run-flat tyre market, lightweighting and using football sponsorship to increase brand awareness in the European market.
Mar
14th

Comment – Moscow spring to herald Russia upturn?

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This week sees the annual Russian Automotive Forum (RAF) in Moscow and just-auto is in the capital to report on what has undoubtedly been one of the country's most turbulent years ever.
Mar
14th

GM ignition switch case back in court this week

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People suing General Motors over a faulty ignition switch will get two chances in a Manhattan court this week to argue the automaker should be held accountable for injuries, deaths and lost vehicle value, a media report said.
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