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FCA said it closed 2015 with a strong performance well in excess of full-year guidance. Including Ferrari, net revenues were EUR113.2bn, up 18%, Adjusted EBIT was EUR5.3bn, up 40% and adjusted net profit was EUR2.0bn, up 91%.

GKN Driveline says its new lightweight VL3 constant velocity joint (CV Joint) system, which enables rear-wheel drive platforms to save more than 4kg of weight, has been selected by BMW to launch on the latest 7 Series.

News 27 Jan, 2016

Special Blades Edition Aston Martin V8 Vantage S gets upgrades based on aerobatic display team's livery

Alfa Romeo will take two years more than planned to complete its business plan and has dropped previously announced volume targets.

A revised business plan released today by Fiat Chrysler Automobiles moves its profit-heavy Jeep and Ram brands into the passing lane, while tapping the brakes on efforts to build a full line of Alfa Romeos from scratch by 2018.

News 27 Jan, 2016

We've spotted an updated Range Rover testing in the UK with a few small changes to its exterior

Suzuki Motor unveiled the all-new Ignis compact crossover vehicle this week, with sales in Japan scheduled to begin in mid-February.

Kia Motors began sales of the second-generation K7 full-size passenger car this week, following its official launch in South Korea earlier this month.

Reports in Japan this week suggested that Toyota and Suzuki are in talks to collaborate in the manufacture of compact and small cars for emerging markets, including India and South-east Asia.

The EU is seeking sweeping powers over national car regulations, aiming to prevent a repeat of VW's emissions rigging.

Forecasts for the 2016 Brazilian domestic market (both light and heavy vehicles) are discouraging. In a year in which the domestic auto industry will have been established 60 years, all data, regardless of source, remains negative.

Opinion 27 Jan, 2016

As Hyundai’s sales soar, Graham Hope finds out that they aim to be the world’s largest manufacturer, and the most beloved

New vehicle sales in southeast Asia's six largest markets expanded by 4.4% to 858,872 units in the fourth quarter of 2015, compared with 822,888 units in the same period of last year, according to compiled exclusively for just-auto by AsiaMotorBusiness.com.

News 1 Feb, 2016

The Government looks to raise fines from £100 to £150 and issue four penalty points instead of three per offence

News 27 Jan, 2016

All-new Phantom luxury saloon spotted testing on new platform, also set to be used for SUV

Fiat Chrysler's fourth-quarter profit margin shrank after the company took a $903 million charge to adjust its production capacity in North America.

News 27 Jan, 2016

Councils could face a £5,000 daily fine over unmanned weekend road work projects, under new proposals being considered

FCA today said its adjusted earnings rose 39 percent to 1.64 billion euros, or $1.78 billion, in the fourth quarter on continued record sales of its Jeep brand. The company said it posted fourth-quarter revenues of $33.