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Mar
14th

Primal styling and ‘mirror cam’ pods: Mercedes-AMG’s GT Concept and what people think

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Mercedes-AMG, with its eyes on Tesla and Porsche, was a key player at the Geneva auto show with the GT Concept. The four-door featured design elements that are similar to the AMG GT coupe and roadster while packing a lot of power under the hood.
Mar
14th

Buick expected to replace Regal sedan with 5-door hatch, wagon

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General Motors plans to replace the Buick Regal sedan in the United States with a sedan-styled five-door hatchback and Buick's first wagon in two decades, according to two auto forecast firms.
Mar
14th

Will Jeep Wrangler pickup be forged from a Ram platform?

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Might Fiat Chrysler's long-awaited Wrangler-based pickup show up on dealer lots as a Ram in Jeep's clothing?
Mar
14th

Knockoffs and cousins: What people are saying about the VW Arteon

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Volkswagen's replacement for the CC, the Arteon, will slot above the Passat in the brand's global lineup. It is built on VW's MQB architecture and was designed to give the brand's top sedan a more muscular appearance compared with its predecessor.
Mar
14th

Mueller says VW ‘is back on track’; CEO not ruling out talks with FCA

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The world's largest automaker, Volkswagen, 'is back on track' even as it works through its global diesel scandal, its CEO said. And he isn't ruling out talking about a merger with FCA.
Mar
14th

Trump answers auto industry call for review of expensive rules

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When President Donald Trump visits the Detroit area this week, he'll come bearing a gift: a first step toward relaxing rules that could cost automakers about $33 billion.
Mar
14th

BMW probed by U.S. over leases to military members

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The U.S. Justice Department sought information from BMW AG's leasing business last year about how it handles overdue payments from U.S. military personnel, according to documents obtained by Bloomberg.
Mar
14th

How to negotiate the price of a new car

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How to negotiate the price of a new car - header
Tips & advice 20 Nov, 2018

We hit the dealer forecourts as secret shoppers armed with our 10 top haggling tips to see if we can negotiate the best price for a new car

Mar
14th

Volkswagen Golf R Performance Pack comes to the UK

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Volkswagen Golf R Performance Pack rear
News 9 Nov, 2017

£2,300 VW Golf R dynamic updates include new brakes, tweaked suspension and 166mph top speed

Mar
13th

Lincoln’s bet on China SUV underscores growth potential

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With the future of Ford's lagging luxury line riding on China, the automaker will expand its bet on the market by building a new Lincoln SUV in the country in late 2019.
Mar
13th

Security experts shrug off CIA memo

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A CIA memo dated Oct. 23, 2014, briefly indicated the agency was considering exploring how to hack into cars remotely. The revelation resulted in a lot of panicky headlines, but security experts have shrugged it off.
Mar
13th

GM isn’t done pruning

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After pulling the trigger on a sale of its European operations, General Motors signaled that it's willing to cut off more vestigial corners of its business in a drive to improve its profit margins and stock price.
Mar
13th

Technology in Motion to mark Detroit as mobility hub

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A three-day, late-summer summit will tout southeast Michigan as a center of advanced automotive technology.
Mar
10th

JLR starts on new R&D centre

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Tata Motors' Jaguar Land Rover Automotive has started construction of a GBP200m redevelopment of its design and engineering centre at Gaydon in Warwickshire, England.
Mar
10th

Toyota and Suzuki discuss joint India plans

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As Tata Motors and Volkswagen confirmed they would discuss development cooperation in India, it emerged Toyota and Suzuki have discussed joint plans with a top Indian politician.
Mar
10th

Philippines sales rise in February

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New vehicle sales in the Philippines rose by 7.5% to 27,040 units in February, from 25,150 units in the same month of last year, according to data released jointly by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines (CAMPI) and the Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA).
Mar
10th

VW and Tata confirm ‘strategic alliance’ MoU

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Volkswagen and Jaguar Land Rover owner Tata Motors have confirmed they signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to eye cooperation opportunities.
Mar
10th

Gestamp records 2016 net profit up 37% to EUR221m

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Gestamp has posted 2016 net profit before tax up 37% to EUR221m (US$234m), with revenue of EUR7.5bn, a 7.3% increase, although without the foreign exchange impact the increase would have been 12.3%.
Mar
10th

THE WEEK – PSA, GM Europe, Geneva

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Yes, of course, Geneva this week, with lots of shiny new metal to get the consumer media all a-Twitter (other social media platforms are available), but the big story, looking all but inevitable a week ago, was the first-thing-Monday announcement PSA would acquire GM Europe's Opel/Vauxhall operations. Or, as some pundits put it, GM (with some large pension liability support) will pay PSA to take it away.
Mar
10th

New JLR Brazil chief awaits revised local content rules

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Eight months after opening its Brazilian assembly plant in Itatiaia, 174km/110 miles northwest of Rio de Janeiro City, Tata Motors' luxury vehicle unit Jaguar Land Rover's South American outpost has a new executive president for Brazil and Latin America: Frédéric Drouin.
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