BYD has said it will form a seating products joint venture with Faurecia as part of a move to restructure its component manufacturing businesses.
U.S. auto sales slipped slightly in October yet the industry is in a position to chalk up its second-strongest selling rate of the year after a robust September. BMW, citing technical difficulties, has delayed its release until Thursday.
Toyota is marking 60 years in the US since starting with a Hollywood, California, dealership on 31 October, 1957.
News
1 Nov, 2017
Survey finds 61 per cent consider UK’s motorway network is worse than it was last year; responses tally with official statistics
Ford Motor may have been too forthcoming with Wall Street in the past and will guard against tipping its hand on future plans, Executive Chairman Bill Ford said.
Aston Martin has a Brexit contingency plan: crank up spending in the U.S., its biggest market.
Opinion
1 Nov, 2017
Editor-in-chief Steve Fowler looks back at the exciting 2017 Tokyo Motor Show, and talks of the importance of concept cars
Audi has picked the Detroit auto show in January for the debut of its latest-generation A7.
Valeo has acquired actuator producer, FTE Automotive after receiving clearances from the European Commission and the Turkish Competition Authority.
Renesas Electronics has established a New Energy Vehicle Solution Centre directly under the China Business Unit to accelerate the new energy vehicle (NEV) market.
NSK has held a groundbreaking ceremony for Building Number-3 at the Haruna plant (Takasaki, Japan).
Magna has relocated to a larger manufacturing facility in Slovakia as a result of business growth at its Nove mesto nad Vahom in the country.
Though sales were up, Honda Motor's first half operating profit was hit by legal costs, the automaker said on Wednesday (1 November).
Hitachi Automotive Systems announced that it has developed what it terms 'One Fail-Operational' technology, a technology it says is essential for the realisation of Level 3 autonomous driving.
Delphi Product and Service Solutions have unveiled plans to increase the SKU count of its North American portfolio of new steering and suspension offerings by more than 50% by the end of 2018.
Honda reported a 33 percent drop in operating profit in the latest quarter as outlays for a U.S. class action suit over defective Takata airbags undercut rising sales. European profit surged to $22.2 million.
News
1 Nov, 2017
World’s fastest crossover has been revealed at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Toyota C-HR R-Tuned offers 600bhp and trick suspension
Porsche believes it can overcome the high costs of electrifying its lineup without reducing its 15 percent profitability target, finance chief Lutz Meschke told Automotive News Europe in an interview.