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Nissan has promoted its two senior U.S. corporate communications executives, David Reuter and Kristina Adamski.

A top UAW official said Volkswagen walked back on a promise to recognize the union at the automaker's Chattanooga plant -- and the union says it has a document to prove it.

Fiat Chrysler sent dealers new software allowing them to install a software-based 'Auto Park' feature in 2014-15 Jeep Grand Cherokees intended to prevent the vehicles from moving when the driver's side door is open and the shifter is not...

The redesigned 2017 E-class sedan is on its way to U.S. dealerships after Mercedes-Benz received its final necessary certification approvals earlier this week.

Two automakers -- Tesla and Toyota -- made the cut in MIT Technology Review's list of the '50 Smartest Companies' in 2016.

Kia overtook Porsche to lead the industry in J.D. Power's annual report card on vehicle quality, marking the first time in 27 years that a nonpremium brand has topped the list.

Union employees plan to strike at aluminum castings supplier Sakthi Automotive Group Inc. USA in Detroit for what they say are unfair labor practices.

Hyundai Motor Group has recently (re)merged separately run Hyundai and Kia units into one in China, according to a Korean report.

News 22 Jun, 2016

Some festivalgoers were waiting up to 12 hours in queues to get into the Somerset event

News 22 Jun, 2016

The new-track only model from McLaren will take on the infamous Hill at the Festival of Speed later this week

Chinese-German would be luxury SUV maker Borgward has named Kuka as a strategic partner for manufacturing operations, at whilst also revealing the abbreviation by which its current and future vehicles' platform is internally known.

Iran's Industry Minister has delivered a tub-thumping series of reasons why Western operations should consider reviving old ties or starting new ones in the post-sanctions era.

News 22 Jun, 2016

Aston Martin’s baby coupé is set for a refresh- and it’s been pictured out in the wild

Tesla's offer to buy SolarCity for as much as $2.86 billion in stock boggles the mind. There's basically two ways to look at why Musk is behind the deal.

Opinion 22 Jun, 2016

Does MINI's Vision Next 100 concept preview a truly compact MINI? Editor Graham Hope sincerely hopes so

An electronic ('intelligent' or 'active') suspension system can control the vertical movement of a vehicle's wheels relative to its chassis or body via an on-board system. Given that a conventional passive suspension system features a fixed damper setting, there has always been a compromise between comfort and handling performance. Yet electronically controlled suspension systems that continuously adjust the damper settings to suit the road conditions eliminate that trade-off, providing the driver with greater levels of comfort and control. This month's briefing reviews the market prospects for electronic suspension systems and some of the major players.

At its annual shareholder meeting, Volkswagen has vowed to shore up its internal systems and processes in order to prevent a repeat of the diesel emissions crisis amid rumbles of discontent from some shareholders.

News 22 Jun, 2016

The new Baleno was flanked by five star ratings for the latest models from Toyota, SEAT, VW and Alfa Romeo