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Honda said it will recall 341,000 Accord sedans in the United States to replace an electric control unit used in its restraint system after confirming two injuries linked to the units.

Honda said it will recall 341,000 Accord sedans in the United States to replace an electric control unit used in its restraint system after confirming two injuries linked to the units.

News 4 Feb, 2016

New 1.5-litre TSI petrol and TDI diesel engines will replace existing 1.4 and 1.6 motors in cars like the VW Golf and Skoda Octavia

Subaru parent Fuji Heavy Industries reported a bigger-than-expected rise in third-quarter operating profit on strong sales of its Subaru cars and a favorable currency impact, keeping it on track to post a record full-year profit.

News 4 Feb, 2016

Performance version of RS Q3 crossover announced before Geneva show reveal, gets same power as RS 3 hatch

The Renault-Nissan Alliance said it sold 8,528,887vehicles in 2015, up almost 1% year on year, thanks to record sales in the United States, China and Europe.

The UK's new car market got off to "a positive start in January", the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) said, with registrations climbing 2.9% year on year to an 11-year high of 169,678 units. January 2005 saw 181,474 new cars registered.

Sevcon has acquired electric vehicle battery manufacturer, Bassi, whose product line includes fast charging technologies suitable for a range of markets, such as rapid, high voltage and high power sectors.

News 4 Feb, 2016

Citroen's new SpaceTourer van-based MPV replaces the Dispatch Combi, based on C4 Picasso platform

News 4 Feb, 2016

January 2016 continues where December 2015 finished as new car registrations continue to rise

Mazda boosted operating income 14.1% to JPY173,370m in the first nine months of fiscal 2015/2016. Sales rose 16.1% to JPY2,547,799.

Daimler has posted strong earnings and record sales for 2015, but was met with a fall to its share price after it warned that growth in earnings and profit will slow in 2016.

News 4 Feb, 2016

Citroen's new SpaceTourer van gets pop group inspired styling and striking multi-colour interior

VW brand's UK car sales fell 14 percent in January, the fourth consecutive monthly drop since the automaker admitted cheating in diesel emissions tests.

Cooper-Standard has opened two China facilities in Huai'an, Jiangsu province and Chongqing.

News 4 Feb, 2016

The new Vauxhall Mokka X is British-designed, and gets new tech and a new interior to go with the facelift

News 4 Feb, 2016

New trials show that motorists slow down more on busy streets as a result of councils removing white lines

News 4 Feb, 2016

BMW admits that hybrid versions of M cars like the M3, M4 and M5 are inevitable and electric assistance will make them even faster