Audi CEO Rupert Stadler's contract will be extended by another five years through 2022, sources told Reuters. Stadler has been criticized for his handling of Audi's part in VW Group's diesel-emissions scandal.
Audi boss Rupert Stadler, 54, will be given another five years as CEO, VW's luxury brand said. The board vote to extend Stadler's contract was unanimous,
Schaeffler says the explosion at its Bavaria rolling components plant which saw four people seriously injured on Monday (15 May), was not automotive-related.
The European Commission launched legal action against Italy for failing to respond to allegations of emissions-test cheating by Fiat Chrysler.
The European Commission launched legal action against Italy for failing to respond to allegations of emissions-test cheating by Fiat Chrysler.
Honeywell has started commercial operations at its new manufacturing plant in Geismar, Louisiana, to meet the growing global demand for new generation mobile air conditioning refrigerant. With this start-up, the plant has become the world's largest site for producing HFO-1234yf, sold commercially as Solstice yf.
The Mahle Group is expanding its presence in China, Mahle's fastest growing market.
CTS Auto/BYD Auto, a firm controlled by renewable energy technology company BYD, has been authorised to become a local auto manufacturer in Argentina.
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17 May, 2017
New instrument panel and tech updates coming to all MINIs this summer
German prosecutors confirmed they have launched a formal investigation of Volkswagen Group CEO Matthias Mueller and VW Group Chairman Hans Dieter Poetsch over allegations of market manipulation.
Malaysia's Tan Chong Motor Holdings (TCMH) has filed a US$33m counter-lawsuit against Narita Motorcare (Cambodia) in defence of its sole right to import and distribute Nissan vehicles in Cambodia.
Sime Darby Motors is in the process of selling its Peugeot and Citroen distribution businesses in Australia and New Zealand, according to reports in Malaysia.
The British government department responsible for the UK's departure from the EU has been conducting a round of fact-finding interviews and dialogues with UK automotive manufacturers ahead of negotiations to take the UK out of the EU.
The British government is staying silent on a meeting it has had with VW-owned luxury brand Bentley connected with future investment in the UK.
BMW Group, Intel and Mobileye are to work with Delphi as a development partner and system integrator for their autonomous driving platform.
Volkswagen Group's joint venture in China, FAW-Volkswagen Automobile, will recall 577,590 Golf and Sagitar cars because of a headlight fuse defect that may lead to safety risks.
Volkswagen Group's joint venture in China, FAW-Volkswagen Automobile, will recall 577,590 Golf and Sagitar cars because of a headlight fuse defect that may lead to safety risks.
Features
25 May, 2017
Off-roaders and SUVs are nothing new to Skoda; we look at a history rich in all-terrain vehicles and off-road know-how
Features
23 May, 2017
The Kodiaq follows in the footsteps of some famous Skodas over the years. We look back at the history of this Czech company
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