The U.S.-Japan agreement to start new trade talks avoids a bust-up over the allies' bilateral trade gap for now, but any deal would probably do little to narrow the U.S. trade deficit that infuriates President Trump.
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Smart is celebrating its 20th anniversary at the 2018 Paris Motor Show with the fully-functioning ForEase open-top concept
Ford president and CEO Jim Hackett has announced Ford's commitment to 'SharedStreets', a new data platform designed to make it easier for the private sector to work with cities around the world and leverage data to improve urban mobility.
Toyota Motor is to end its decades-old practice of selling cars in Japan through multiple dealership chains catering to different segments of the market, switching to selling all models at any outlet.
Delphi Technologies says its facility in Suzhou, China has started fully localised production for a Combined Inverter and DC/DC Converter (CIDD) and has commenced deliveries to Geely.
UK CV manufacturing fell 1.6% in August, with 3,685 units rolling off production lines.
The latest crash test results for India, announced to coincide with the inaugural Global NCAP World Congress in Delhi saw Maruti Suzuki achieve an encouraging four star result with the Vitara Brezza while Renault failed to impress with the zero star Lodgy.
UK car production declined for a third consecutive month in August, according to figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
Porsche has increased its total investment in venture capital activities by EUR150m (US$176m) for the next five years.
Hella has started off fiscal year 2018/2019 with a strong increase in sales and earnings.
Ford Smart Mobility LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ford Motor Company, and Zotye Auto, signed a definitive joint venture agreement to establish Zotye Ford Smart Mobility Technology, a 50:50 JV that will focus on providing smart, customised all-electric vehicle mobility solutions to fleet operators and drivers in China's fast-growing ride-hailing market.
In trying to improve American car and light-truck sales in Japan, President Trump may be overlooking a key obstacle: Japanese consumers don't seem to want them, with one notable exception -- Jeep.
Toyota will provide its hydrogen fuel cell technology to Caetanobus in Portugal.
Cadillac is preparing to move its headquarters back to Detroit after four years in the trendy SoHo district of Manhattan.
Japan's automakers welcomed the fact that the United States would refrain from raising tariffs on Japanese car imports for the moment after the two countries agreed to start discussing a new trade framework.
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Daimler's next CEO, Ola Kaellenius, embodies a more informal leadership style as the automaker seeks to embrace Silicon Valley management tactics to compete with tech rivals to put self-driving cars on the road.
Daimler's next CEO, Ola Kaellenius, embodies a more informal leadership style as the automaker seeks to embrace Silicon Valley management tactics to compete with tech rivals to put self-driving cars on the road.