Aston Martin is testing whether investors think its financial prospects are as polished as its brand. The automaker needs to refinance almost $600 million in debt as it revamps its product range.
Lifan's CKD plant in Uruguay will resume engine manufacturing and vehicle assembly in the next few weeks.
Sumitomo Corporation has agreed to acquire a 49% stake in Indian automotive specialty steel maker Mukand Alloy Steels and thus increase its exposure to the country's growing automotive industry.
Audi plans to acquire Silvercar by expanding its minority share to 100%.
GAC Mitsubishi Motors this week started building a new engine plant in Changsha in the central Chinese province of Hunan, according to local reports.
Chery will launch production at its second electric vehicle plant in China in May to significantly expand its EV output, according to a local media report. The factory's first two models will be Chery's eQ and eQ1 minicars.
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31 Mar, 2017
Digital after-sales revolution promised by BMW boss with online updates to car software adding new features.
Creating a new era of accountability at Volkswagen Group after the automaker's emissions scandal may take time because it requires radical changes, said the company's human resources chief, Karlheinz Blessing.
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31 Mar, 2017
Not an early April Fools' - latest Tesla over-the-air update features an Easter egg to turn motorists into Monet
Renault is counting on SUVs to maintain sales momentum in Europe, Thierry Koskas, the group's sales and marketing boss, said. Last year, Renault became Europe's No. 2 brand by sales.
The latest issue of the Automotive News Europe monthly magazine goes live on Monday, April 3. The new edition looks at the next steps PSA will need to take to make its purchase of Opel and Vauxhall a success.
The price tag for complying with a new GM digital-signage mandate might not be as high as thought, at least for smaller dealerships.
Jeep chief Mike Manley said Thursday that despite a deliberate reduction in fleet sales by the brand, full-year 2017 U.S. sales should still be up or on pace with last year's tally.
Wells Fargo named Laura Schupbach, leader of the company's insurance business, to be the bank's head of dealer services. She succeeds Dawn Martin Harp, who will retire April 1.
The next-generation Jeep Wrangler, due out this fall, will be new from the wheels up, but if images posted on a Jeep fan forum this week are accurate, the 2018 model looks like little more than a face-lift.
The Automotive Hall of Fame will grow by four members in 2017 and include a former head of design at General Motors and stock-car racing's most successful team owner.
U.S. new-vehicle sales are on pace for the strongest March since 2000, with fast-rising incentives expected to help the industry post its first year-over-year increase of 2017.
Audi plans to buy a U.S. startup that rents out A4 cars in a bid to boost digital revenue as the industry shifts away from outright car ownership.
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31 Mar, 2017
The first of a batch of 10 restored Jaguar E-Types will make its debut at the Techno-Classica show in April