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Apr
14th

Ford mulls new Russia investment as first-quarter sales jump 93%

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Ford is studying new investments in Russia in a bet that the country's economy will recover. The Russian market could still become Europe's biggest, said Mark Ovenden, Ford's top executive in Russia.
Apr
14th

Bonding with Dow Automotive – Q&A

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Dow Automotive Systems, part of The Dow Chemical Company, has been in the business of adhesives for decades. Dr Matthew Beecham spoke to Dr Andreas Lutz, head of adhesives R&D with Dow Automotive in Horgen, Switzerland and Dr Stefan Dehnicke, R&D leader Specialty Adhesives at Dow Automotive in Schwalbach, Germany about the challenges of joining certain lightweight composites and recycled parts.
Apr
14th

Takata seeks restructuring sponsor

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Takata is hoping to secure a sponsor by August and to pursue extensive restructuring under new management as it faces increasing liabilities associated with its airbag inflators crisis.
Apr
14th

Delphi still number one China supplier in new normal

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Delphi says it remains the number one automotive supplier for China as the country adapts to its 'new normal' rate of GDP increase after years or runaway economic expansion.
Apr
14th

Mazda rolls out water based paint to overseas plants

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Mazda Motor Corporation has announced the introduction of its unique Aqua-tech Paint System at Changan Mazda Automobile (CMA), the company's joint venture vehicle production facility in Jiangsu, China.
Apr
14th

Automakers cut CO2 emissions more than EU regulatory target

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A strategy by automakers to downsize engines and reduce weight to help meet Europe's stricter CO2 emissions targets is paying dividends, official data showed.
Apr
14th

Daimler inaugurates six-stage press line at Kuppenheim

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A new six-stage body press line has gone into operation at Daimler's Kuppenheim press shop. The new press line supplies the nearby Mercedes-Benz plant in Rastatt with outer skin components made from diverse materials for compact cars.
Apr
14th

Beijing Motor Show 2016 preview – pictures

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Apr
14th

Japanese sales drop by 8.6% in March

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New vehicle sales in Japan fell by 8.6% to 635,901 units in March, from 695,412 units a year earlier, according to registration data released by the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA).
Apr
14th

Beijing Motor Show 2016: preview

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Beijing motor show
News 14 Apr, 2016

All you need to know about the Beijing Motor Show 2016, including the latest news and all the cars at the show

Apr
14th

Car recycling: how much of your old car is reused?

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Car recycling - header
Features 14 Apr, 2016

Legislation dictates that 95 per cent of a car has to be recycled when it's scrapped; we follow the hi-tech process...

Apr
14th

Infiniti previews future crossover styling with sporty concept

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Infiniti aims to tap China's booming demand for crossovers with a sporty concept at this month's Beijing auto show that previews the look of its future utility vehicles.
Apr
14th

VW’s star hire from BMW risks ‘lame duck’ status amid labor spat

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Volkswagen Group's efforts to placate unsettled workers risks undermining VW brand CEO Herbert Diess, a former BMW executive recruited by last year to overhaul the automaker's biggest unit.
Apr
13th

Supersonic Musk venture solicits Detroit’s finest

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Elon Musk's Hyperloop venture wants auto suppliers to help it get off the ground.
Apr
13th

U.S. says 85 million Takata airbags may still face recall

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U.S. auto safety regulators say there are about 85 million unrecalled Takata airbag inflators in U.S. vehicles that would eventually need to be recalled unless the company can prove they are safe.
Apr
13th

Sealing giant Freudenberg ready for non-combustion

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Freudenberg-NOK, with its global fortunes built on sealing internal combustion engines to keep them leak-free, isn't blinking at a future of battery-powered electric vehicles.
Apr
13th

GM cleared in 2012 van rollover accident, jury finds

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General Motors bears no responsibility for a driver becoming paralyzed because of a rollover accident, a Missouri jury ruled.
Apr
13th

Lincoln prices Continental from $45,485

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The 2017 Lincoln Continental will have a starting price of $45,485 including shipping, several thousand more than the MKS it replaces but still less than most similar-sized luxury sedans.
Apr
13th

Powertrain executives press for higher octane gasoline to help meet mpg, CO2 rules

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Automakers say they need higher octane gasoline -- more in line with what is available in Europe today -- to meet the government's strict 2025 fuel economy and C02 standards.
Apr
13th

Internet-connected cars a hacker magnet, U.S. official says

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Internet-connected and driverless cars could be targets for hackers -- potentially including terrorists and hostile nations -- so the automotive industry must ensure vehicles have built-in cybersecurity protection, a top U.S.
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