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Jan
13th

New Zealand vehicle sales break records again

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New Zealand new vehicle sales set a record for the third consecutive year.
Jan
13th

Hyundai recalls Tucson in China, South Korea

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Hyundai Motor is to recall 184,000 Tucson SUVs in South Korea and China from next month due to problems with the suspension system.
Jan
13th

GEFCO pushes logistics envelope as OEM demand evolves

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Logistics provider, GEFCO, says one of its key challenges in the frenetically advancing world of new vehicle technologies is how to maintain its position at the head of the queue when it comes to OEMs or suppliers choosing its delivery systems.
Jan
13th

Tata names new chairman to stabilize group

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For Tata Group's new chairman, Natarajan Chandrasekaran, restoring order at India's largest conglomerate will be top of his agenda after the ouster of his predecessor Cyrus Mistry triggered one of the country's biggest corporate power struggles in...
Jan
13th

China vehicle market exceeded 28m units in 2016

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New vehicle sales in China expanded by 13.7% to 28.03m units last year, up from 24.6m in 2015, according to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM).
Jan
13th

Fiat Chrysler, Italy face EU questions over diesel emissions

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European lawmakers called on Italy to provide proof against Germany's allegation that Fiat Chrysler used illegal exhaust emissions defeat devices.
Jan
13th

Russia sales slump may end this year after 11% fall in 2016

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New-car sales in Russia fell 11 percent to 1.42 million last year but automakers predict the country's four-year slump will end in 2017.
Jan
12th

Honda to resume Civic sedan output in Japan; weighs U.S. exports

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Allocating manufacturing capacity for the Civic in Japan may enable Honda to free up production capacity in the United States, where the market for sedans is shrinking in favor of crossovers.
Jan
12th

U.S. judge orders VW executive detained

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A U.S. judge on Thursday ordered a Volkswagen executive charged in the Justice Department's diesel emissions investigation held without bail pending trial.
Jan
12th

Ford owes suppliers payouts after Mexico car plant aborted

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Ford is working on a plan to compensate parts makers that were preparing to supply the plant the company canceled last week and will return the land to the government of Mexico, an executive said.
Jan
12th

Takata to plead guilty, pay victims and automakers in $1 billion deal, reports say

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Takata is expected to agree to plead guilty to fraud charges Friday as part of a $1 billion settlement with the U.S. Justice Department to resolve the government's investigation into deadly air bag ruptures, sources said.
Jan
12th

VW dropped from U.S. trusted-cargo program over emissions cheating

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The emissions-cheating scandal that will eventually cost Volkswagen $23 billion in North America has also made it harder to import its cars to the U.S.
Jan
12th

Gulf States Toyota connects TV ads to dealer visits

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In June and July, 652,000 households in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma and Texas saw at least twice as many TV ads promoting summertime deals on the Toyota Camry as others in the region.
Jan
12th

EPA hits FCA with violation notice over diesel NOx emissions

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Increased government scrutiny following the Volkswagen 'dieselgate' has led to the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issuing a notice of violation to Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and FCA US for alleged violations of the Clean Air Act relating to NOx emissions from diesel vehicles. Promising a fight, FCA US in turn insisted its "diesel-powered vehicles meet all applicable regulatory requirements".
Jan
12th

Lexus Sports Yacht Concept takes Lexus to the high seas

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Lexus Sports Yacht Concept
News 12 Jan, 2017

One-off concept sports yacht boasts two 5.0-litre V8 engines, 885bhp and seamlessly bonded upper deck and hull.

Jan
12th

Gestamp will open a new specialist aluminum plant in Slovakia

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Gestamp, the Spanish multinational that designs, develops and manufactures metal parts and assemblies for the automotive industry, will open a new plant specialising in aluminium in Nitra (Slovakia).
Jan
12th

EXCLUSIVE – Kia B-SUV to be called Stonic

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According to a trademark filing, 'Stonic' will be the name of a new Kia model. It is believed that this will be applied to the YB-SUV due out later in 2017.
Jan
12th

Volkswagen’s long road to a U.S. criminal settlement

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Sixteen months after admitting in September 2015 that it cheated U.S. diesel emissions tests, Volkswagen is still battling regulatory investigations, investor and consumer lawsuits, and striving to rebuild its reputation.
Jan
12th

Lexus Sports Yacht: Concept takes Lexus to the high seas – pictures

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Jan
12th

Ford expands Takata airbag recall, now affects 3 million vehicles

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Ford will recall about 816,000 vehicles as it widened previous actions affecting models with Takata airbags.
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