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Jun
3rd

ANE’s June e-magazine goes live Monday

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The latest issue of the Automotive News Europe monthly e-magazine goes live on Monday, June 6.
Jun
3rd

BMW braces long road to EV, self-driving success

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BMW has set up a "speed boat" unit to boost its self-driving expertise but will roll out autonomous car technology gradually, development chief Klaus Froehlich said.
Jun
3rd

Automotive News Europe salutes Andrea Carlucci

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Automotive News Europe salutes the winners of the 2016 Rising Stars awards. Every day through June 6 one of the 15 winners will be featured. The Rising Star for Sales OEM is Andrea Carlucci of Toyota Italy.
Jun
2nd

Apple hires architect of BMW and Mercedes satellite navigation systems

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Apple has hired Sinisa Durekovic, a software engineer who led the development of satellite navigation systems used by luxury carmakers including BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Audi.
Jun
2nd

Leasing, average auto loan amounts at record levels, Experian says

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Automotive leasing levels, average loan amount and average monthly payments each reached highs in the first quarter, Experian said in its latest State of the Automotive Finance Market report, released today.
Jun
2nd

New Audi A5 and S5 coupe 2016 unveilied – pictures

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Jun
2nd

Auto lending market ‘a little stressed,’ JPMorgan Chase CEO Dimon says

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JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said the market for U.S. automobile lending is 'a little stressed' and that he foresees higher losses ahead for some competitors.
Jun
2nd

ZF weighs more deals, asset sales following TRW acquisition

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ZF Friedrichshafen is considering more acquisitions as well as selling assets after catapulting into the ranks of the world's biggest car-parts manufacturers via last year's $12.9 billion takeover of TRW Automotive.
Jun
2nd

China’s Ningbo Joyson considers bid for Takata following Key Safety acquisition

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China's Ningbo Joyson Electronic Corp. is interested in acquiring embattled Japanese airbag supplier Takata.
Jun
2nd

GM boosts Chevy incentives after May jolt

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General Motors, which has seen its U.S. market share fall faster than any other automaker through the first five months of the year, is hitting back with multiple June promotions and marketing plays for Chevrolet. Chevy U.S.
Jun
2nd

France’s Valeo to acquire German clutch maker FTE Automotive for $914 million

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French car parts supplier Valeo said today it would buy German clutch manufacturer FTE Automotive for 819.3 million euros ($914 million).
Jun
2nd

BMW revamps ‘i’ electric car division to focus on self-driving tech

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BMW has transformed its "i" division into a development center for self-driving cars, a board member told Reuters, a major strategic shift for the unit previously focused on making a family of lightweight electric vehicles.
Jun
2nd

Automakers seek alternatives to UK steel as Tata looks for buyers

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Automakers in the UK including Opel/Vauxhall, BMW, Nissan and Jaguar Land Rover, are making plans to get more steel from continental Europe, putting pressure on Tata Steel to secure a sale of its troubled UK plants before it loses customers.
Jun
2nd

ACEA revises up 2016 growth forecast to 5%

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Europe's Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA), has revised its forecast for 2016 car registrations up from its initial January forecast of 2% growth. 
Jun
2nd

Auto lobby raises Europe sales forecast to 14 million cars in 2016

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The European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA) revised its car sales estimate to 14 million in 2016, a 5 percent rise, up from the 2 percent sales growth predicted in January.
Jun
2nd

ACEA raises Europe sales forecast to 14 million cars in 2016

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European industry group ACEA revised its car sales estimate to 14 million in 2016, a 5 percent rise, up from the 2 percent sales growth predicted in January.
Jun
2nd

Czech car industry needs more workers to grow, automotive group says

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A lack of workers is acting as a brake on growth for the Czech car industry, an automotive group said. The body estimates that the Czech industry as a whole, of which automakers are a major part, currently needs an additional 52,000 employees.
Jun
2nd

LeddarTech and Valeo team on LiDAR technology

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LeddarTech says Valeo has added a new low-cost, solid-state LiDAR based on Leddar technology to its portfolio of driving and parking assistance solutions.
Jun
2nd

New Volkswagen Golf Estate Match Edition announced

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Volkswagen Golf Estate Match Edition
News 2 Jun, 2016

New Match Edition specification for Golf Estate, plus revisions to Golf R, Passat, Polo, and Touran ranges too

Jun
2nd

Thyssenkrupp now sole owner of CSA in Brazil

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Thyssenkrupp says it is now the sole owner of Brazilian steel mill, Thyssenkrupp CSA.
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