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VW Group will invest $650 million its automotive operations in Pacheco, Argentina.

VW is investing $650 million to build a new SUV in Argentina for South American markets. The move is part of VW's strategy to cede more responsibility from its Wolfsburg headquarters to regions.

News 10 Nov, 2017

A software update has been released by Tesla for the Model S and Model X, allowing drivers to choose a gentler acceleration setup

Opinion 12 Nov, 2017

Mike Rutherford contemplates the future of Ford’s Dagenham factory and the company’s EV push

Mahindra is considering introducing vehicles made by its South Korean subsidiary in the U.S., according to Managing Director Pawan Goenka.

News 10 Nov, 2017

Huntsman Accessory Pack introduced for Isuzu D-Max 4x4, tailored for countryside hunters

New vehicle sales in Vietnam continued to fall sharply in October, by 17.5% to 20,156 from 24,441 units in the same month of last year, according to member data released by the Vietnam Automotive Manufacturers Association (VAMA).

BMW's South Korean subsidiary has received a hefty fine for 'sloppy certification' documents covering engine emissions for 28 models according to Korean media.

News 10 Nov, 2017

A historic Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider Competizione is about to roll across the block and could reach up to £13million

BMW has lost an appeal in Switzerland against a fine imposed after it banned Swiss customers from buying its cars elsewhere in Europe where they are 20 to 25 percent cheaper.

News 10 Nov, 2017

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The big question this week was what would PSA do with its newly acquired Opel/Vauxhall unit? Came 9 November, came the answer: a business plan that avoids plant closures and aims to put the company on a path to profitability by 2020.

Schaeffler is building a new EUR180m (US$210m) assembly and packaging centre in Halle, Germany, creating 900 jobs.

A  survey of AA (a UK motorists' club that specialises in breakdown cover) members suggests that a large number of them are planning to switch from diesel and petrol engines when they purchase their next car.

News 10 Nov, 2017

Two variants have been produced by Brabus, with the models producing 691bhp and 888bhp respectively

Continental has reported third-quarter sales up 7% to EUR10.7bn (US$12.5bn), while the nine-month equivalent rose 9% to EUR32.7bn.

Workers at a Chinese-owned auto glass plant in southwestern Ohio voted heavily against union representation in a major blow for the UAW's strategy to unionize foreign-owned auto factories.