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Oct
17th

CEE Tier 2s may have to look again at pricing – Videoton

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Hungarian Tier 2 supplier, Videoton Holding says it has hugely upped its automotive presence in the last three years as the booming Visegrad countries continue to meet burgeoning demand from OEMs and mass-manufacture suppliers, although warns its pricing structure may have to be reviewed.
Oct
17th

PSA plans more than 2,000 job cuts in France in 2017, report says

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PSA plans to cut more than 2,000 jobs, around 3 percent of its workforce, in France next year through a combination of early retirements and voluntary buyouts, a radio report said, citing internal documents.
Oct
17th

PSA plans 2,000 job cuts amid Brexit, diesel decline fears

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PSA plans to cut more than 2,000 jobs in France next year, which would be about 3 percent of its total workforce, amid uncertainty over the effects of Brexit and falling diesel sales, a French radio station said.
Oct
17th

Toyota-Denso opens air conditioner parts plant in Indonesia

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PT Toyota-Denso Automotive Compressor Indonesia has announced the start of operations at its newly-built US$88m auto components plant in the West Java town of Cikarang, around 70km (40 miles) east of Indonesia's capital city Jakarta.
Oct
17th

Denso and Toshiba to collaborate on camera AI tech

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Denso Corporation and Toshiba Corporation have reached a basic agreement to jointly develop an artificial intelligence technology called Deep Neural Network-Intellectual Property (DNN-IP), which will be used in image recognition systems which have been independently developed by the two companies to help achieve advanced driver assistance and automated driving technologies.
Oct
17th

VDA chief warns UK auto sector over Brexit terms

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In an interview with the Financial Times newspaper, the German auto industry trade association (VDA) chief has warned that the British auto sector faces decline with output moving to central and eastern Europe if the country loses free and unfettered access to the EU's single market.
Oct
17th

German car industry warns UK that ‘hard Brexit’ could trigger shift east

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Parts of the UK's car industry could move to central and eastern Europe if the country loses access to the single market after quitting the EU, Germany's VDA auto industry association said.
Oct
17th

VW will accelerate savings in wake of diesel scandal

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Volkswagen Group CEO Matthias Mueller is accelerating cost cuts at the embattled automaker to cope with the diesel-emissions scandal and to finance VW's shift toward electric vehicles and digital services.
Oct
17th

Honda skips the fanfare for redesigned CR-V

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Honda had plenty to crow about with the redesigned CR-V. But it opted against a long introduction, for fear of diminishing interest in the popular outgoing model.
Oct
17th

They’re coming to America — someday

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Think the U.S. market is competitive now? With sales at historic highs, a number of overseas makers are seeking to set up shop in a landscape known to be hostile to newcomers.
Oct
17th

Market plateau elevates role of fleet sales

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How to raise your U.S. market share in 2016? It's simple -- you have to turbocharge fleet sales. In fact, that may be the only way in an increasingly competitive market that has hit a plateau after six years of growth.
Oct
17th

Subaru rethinks N.J. headquarters project

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Subaru of America is reconsidering plans to move into new headquarters being constructed in Camden, N.J., because an income tax agreement between New Jersey and Pennsylvania is being scrapped.
Oct
17th

JLR has its eyes on virtual reality

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Jaguar Land Rover sees a major role for virtual reality technology as it redesigns its dealerships and sales process, its top North American executive said.
Oct
17th

What do car hackers really want?

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There's a lot of fear-mongering around the issue of automotive cybersecurity, but a growing number of experts say that creating havoc on the roads is not the primary threat from car hackers. They may be after something much more mundane: your money.
Oct
17th

Fight for Congress puts auto agenda in play

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In the coming years, lawmakers will weigh in on the midterm evaluation of the Obama administration's signature 2025 fuel economy regulations and whether auto safety regulations need new fundamental changes for the safe deployment of autonomous...
Oct
17th

Mexico’s other attraction: Surging small-car market

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Mexico's rising prominence in the auto industry isn't just about its role as a low-wage export platform. It's also a growing market for products that are made locally, particularly small sedans.
Oct
17th

Moving target: Dealer welcomes newcomers to town

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Lake Norman Infiniti in Cornelius, N.C., uses a service that sends coupons to folks who move into the area, successfully building ties to newcomers.
Oct
17th

Toyota lures another partner into its orbit

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Toyota and Suzuki say they will consider partnering. But behind the scenes before last week's announcement, two scions pondered their changing worlds.
Oct
17th

German truck supplier wants to diversify

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Eberspaecher is a king of commercial truck exhaust systems -- now it plans to go after North America's passenger vehicle market.
Oct
17th

China’s Yanfeng makes big moves in U.S.

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With Johnson Controls in its fold, China's Yanfeng is amassing contracts in the U.S.
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