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In spite of Lancia being the number one premium brand in its home market, FCA has decided that this luxury make has no future.

New-car sales in Russia rose nearly 1 percent in November, the first monthly rise in the market since December 2014, helped by government incentives. Adjusted for selling days, volume fell 4 percent.

Dongfeng Honda Automobile, a Honda automobile production and sales joint venture in China, plans to build a third automobile production plant to meet increasing demand from the continuously growing car market in China.

New vehicle sales in Japan increased strongly in November, by 7.4% to 417,602 units from 388,816 units a year earlier, according to registration data from the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA).

When Matthias Mueller took over the top job at VW Group, he inherited a company in turmoil over its emissions-cheating scandal. Mueller turned to industry veteran Thomas Sedran, who restructured GM's European operations.

German supplier Brose started construction on a factory in Taicang in east China's Jiangsu province to supply carmakers in the region including Ford, Jaguar Land Rover, Volkswagen Group, Volvo and Geely.

Headlights that failed to measure up led to fewer new vehicles earning the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's top accolades in the latest batch of group's coveted safety evaluations.

German automakers are taking a bleak view of next year's UK auto market, forecasting that demand will swing to an 8 percent drop from a modest gain this year as Britain's decision to quit the EU starts to impact the economy.

Linda Jackson has pushed to reinvent Citroen since taking the brand's helm two years ago.

Volvo, with a big assist from Microsoft, is creating physical objects that are not physical. Confused? So was I until I strapped a $5,000 computer on my head and entered into the world of augmented reality (AR).

The EU began legal action against seven nations including Germany and Britain for failing to police emissions cheating by automakers after the Volkswagen scandal.

News 30 Dec, 2016

Peugeot’s boss Jean-Philippe Imparato reveals future plans why the 3008 will take the brand to the next level

News 8 Dec, 2016

How did Peugeot's Sochaux factory gear up for the 3008 production run?

News 8 Dec, 2016

Crash tests are vital in developing a new car and a host of tech helped the 3008 gain a 5-star rating from Euro NCAP

Opinion 23 Dec, 2016

As we look back at 2016, we've had an incredible year of motoring, but 2017 is set to be even better, says Steve Fowler

News 8 Dec, 2016

A raft of advanced features sets the 3008 apart from other crossovers including the new i-Cockpit interior concept

German supplier ZF will sell its body control systems division as it seeks to shed assets it no longer deems essential after its takeover of rival TRW.

Volvo named Henrik Green its new head of randd, giving the Swedish executive his fourth promotion in three years. Green replaces Peter Mertens, who is moving to Audi to head technical development at the VW Group luxury brand.

News 24 Dec, 2016

Everything you need to know about the new Peugeot 3008, its design, technology, testing, prices and specifications