Production of the latest Smart Fortwo cabrio started in Hambach (France) on Monday (8 February).
Russia's light vehicle market continued its alarming rate of decline in January according to data released by the Moscow-based AEB.
VW's emissions-cheating software has not directly been responsible for any deaths, yet the U.S. Justice Department may treat it more harshly than General Motors and Toyota, two automakers whose vehicles have killed people.
Following Volkswagen's announcement preparation of annual financial statements for 2015 had been delayed "due to remaining open questions relating to the consequences of the emissions issue and the resulting valuation issues", Porsche SE has made a similar announcement.
NSK says it has developed an electrical power steering (EPS) system equipped with Active On-Centering (steering wheel return) control.
After a record 2015, registrations of vans in the UK fell 4.3% year on year in January 2016 to 21,102 units, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
PSA Peugeot Citroen is declining to comment on reports it will pay Iran Khodro (IKCO) EUR400m (US$447m) 'compensation' for the years international economic sanctions were imposed against Tehran.
PSA will pay its Iran partner $446 million in compensation for losses incurred after it quit the country due to sanctions, the Iranian company told a local news agency.
Toyota has suspended production at all of its Japanese plants due to a shortage of steel following an explosion at a Japanese steel plant last month.
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While it may be true that worldwide sales of convertibles have peaked, that doesn't mean there isn't still good business to be had from this segment. Especially if you are BMW.
Nissan says it spent three times as much as usual to give its 2016 Sentra compact sedan a midcycle freshening. The goal is to give newcomers more reason to stay with the brand.
Honda hopes its marketing campaign for the Ridegline will grab buyers with a little more gray in their hair and green in their wallets than the prototypical Toyota Tacoma fan.
In its drive to grab a larger slice of the U.S. market, Nissan North America is quietly forming alliances with selected dealers who get favorable treatment, and sometimes millions of dollars, from the company.
While a proposed federal law to close the used-car loophole is dead for now, efforts to keep unrepaired recalled vehicles out of circulation are stirring.
While Scion served Toyota as a test bed for marketing and retail innovations, it was also an effective proving ground for executives.
Luxury sales are slowing down, particularly on the car side. Can the luxury automakers keep a lid on their incentives and inventories?
Bentley is developing a sportier, coupelike version of the Bentayga, the ultraluxury brand's first SUV.
AutoNation's recall policy challenged its used-vehicle business in the fourth quarter. The disruptions will continue through the first half as the retailer continues to expand its used-vehicle inventory.