Bosch says it is preparing for further growth in Mexico.
BorgWarner has reported Q3 US GAAP net sales of US$2,214m, up 17.5% compared with third quarter 2015.
For the three-month period ended September 30, Autoliv reported consolidated sales of US$2,461m. Quarterly organic sales grew by 6.1%. The operating margin was 7.8% and the adjusted operating margin was 8.1%.
BMW is limiting its use of costly lightweight carbon fiber and turning to cheaper alternative materials such as aluminum and steel for its biggest-selling cars to keep profit margins high.
Ford's European chief, Jim Farley, said any post-Brexit help offered by the UK government to companies that export from Britain to the EU should apply across the industry.
Brexit has been in the news again this week, its implications stretching far and wide, sometimes confounding expectations. On the plus side, the UK economy is performing relatively well according to the latest data. In the auto sector, there was also the welcome announcement from Nissan that it will invest in future new models at Sunderland.
Volkswagen of America has released details and images of the Atlas, a 5m-long SUV to be manufactured at Chattanooga. Its Chinese market counterpart, the Teramont, has been simultaneously revealed by SAIC Volkswagen.
BMW production chief Oliver Zipse said there is no need to decide yet whether the Brexit vote is a reason to shift manufacturing of Mini cars away from the UK to other locations in Europe.
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The support that the UK government has promised Nissan in return for building new models in Britain could prove expensive, but the Japanese carmaker's complex structure makes it hard to estimate.
Skoda has revamped its customer experience including vehicle designs, warranty and showrooms in India.
At last, it's here. Volkswagen on Thursday revealed the Atlas, a seven-passenger large crossover aimed at family buyers that's been in the works since it was previewed by the CrossBlue concept at the 2013 Detroit auto show.
At last, it's here. Volkswagen revealed the Atlas, a seven-passenger large crossover aimed at family buyers that's been in the works since it was previewed by the CrossBlue concept at the 2013 Detroit auto show.
Florida dealer Earl Stewart is suing a competitor for selling used cars with recalled Takata airbags that haven't been replaced.
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28 Oct, 2016
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Ford and Canadian union Unifor have yet to resolve any of the major issues pertaining to economics and investments ahead of Monday's strike deadline, union president Jerry Dias said.
U.S. new-vehicle sales are expected to decline for a third consecutive month, but the industry's selling rate could reach its highest point of the year because of the way October falls in the calendar.
Ford has taken another step toward its goal of having fully autonomous vehicles on the road by 2021.
Your spouse is wealthy as hell, but nutty as a loon and virtually incomprehensible. So do you leave? Frankly, that ought to be the question auto executives ask this week when it comes to the stock market.
Hyundai and Kia agreed to a $41.2 million settlement with attorneys general from 33 states and the District of Columbia that will close the remaining investigations into the automakers' overstatement of fuel economy ratings from 2011 through 2013.