A123 is to build a new US$40m headquarters complex in Novi, Michigan, housing all corporate functions, an engineering centre, new laboratory space and a manufacturing plant.
Volvo has lured former BMW and General Motors purchasing executive Martina Buchhauser to take a newly created board level procurement post at the fast-expanding automaker.
Hyundai confirmed it will join Europe's booming subcompact SUV segment with a new model called the Kona. The SUV will compete with models such as the Renault Captur and Nissan Juke.
Robert Bosch and Daimler are partnering to develop a system that will enable a self-driving taxi service by the start of the next decade.
Tesla's market capitalisation has risen to a level higher than that of Ford. Tesla's share price rose on Monday after it posted record quarterly deliveries.
Bosch is to recruit 20,000 specialists and executives in the technical and commercial fields this year, with half of all jobs currently advertised relating to software in some way.
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SEAT adds hot FR trim level to Ateca SUV range, while introducing a new 2.0-litre TSI petrol engine with 187bhp
New-car sales in Germany increased by 11 percent in March, helped by two extra selling days. Diesel models' share of registrations fell to 40.6 percent, as municipalities in Germany discuss tighter regulation to help tackle pollution.
Sales of new passenger cars in Germany jumped 11 percent in March, helped by two extra selling days.
Diesel engines are set to lose their dominance in Europe, with demand likely to fall to 30 percent of the region's auto sales from about half currently, according to a forecast.
DETROIT --andnbsp;Supplier breakthroughs on advanced electronics and lighter-weight parts proved a common theme here Monday night at the 2017 Automotive News PACE Awards.
Mary Barra received a 14 percent salary increase in 2016, her third year as General Motors CEO, but total compensation for Barra and each of her top three lieutenants declined because of one-time stock options given out the previous year.
Infiniti, Subaru, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, Hyundai, Mitsubishi and BMW pulled ads from Fox News' "The O'Reilly Factor" after new reporting emerged about sexual harassment allegations involving host Bill O'Reilly.
Infiniti on Wednesday joined Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, Hyundai, Mitsubishi and BMW in pulling ads from Fox News' "The O'Reilly Factor" after new reporting emerged about sexual harassment allegations involving host Bill O'Reilly.
Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, Hyundai, BMW and Mitsubishi have pulled ads from Fox News' "The O'Reilly Factor" after a new report emerged about sexual harassment allegations involving host Bill O'Reilly.
Mercedes-Benz pulled its ads from Fox News' "The O'Reilly Factor" after a new report about sexual harassment allegations involving host Bill O'Reilly.
Mercedes-Benz pulled its ads from Fox News' "The O'Reilly Factor" after a new report about sexual harassment allegations involving host Bill O'Reilly.
BMW topped its rival in the U.S. luxury auto market for the first time this year, eeking out a monthly sales gain and gaining ground on Mercedes-Benz.
BMW topped its rival in the U.S. luxury auto market for the first time this year, eeking out a monthly sales gain and gaining ground on Mercedes-Benz.
Subaru's U.S. sales rose 11 percent to 54,871 units in March, marking the 37th consecutive month with sales of 40,000 or more. It was also the brand's 64 straight month of year-over-year gains.
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