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Aug
31st

China’s BAIC to open South Africa plant that could export to Europe

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China's BAIC plans a $759 million plant in South Africa, the biggest investment in a vehicle-production facility in the country in four decades.
Aug
31st

Lorries “completely shredded with knives” as Calais worsens – FTA

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Some lorries using Port of Calais to cross the English Channel are being "completely shredded" with knives as the migrant crisis engulfing Northern France escalates daily.
Aug
31st

New Kia Rio revealed – pictures

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Aug
31st

BAIC planning South Africa car plant

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Chinese carmaker Beijing Auto Industry Corporation (BAIC) is planning a manufacturing joint venture in South Africa that will eventually have the capacity to make 100,000 cars a year.  
Aug
31st

“Tesla now makes the world’s fastest car, if not the prettiest”

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Opinion 31 Aug, 2016

Surely the fastest car money can buy right now should look the part? Steve Fowler thinks Tesla will need to up its design game soon

Aug
31st

Audi rent-by-hour service may expand to gridlocked Beijing

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Beijing residents may soon be able to rent Audi cars by the hour with the tap of a smartphone.
Aug
31st

Fiat Chrysler Ram trucks with RHD now on sale in Australia and New Zealand

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A project to import and convert to RHD Fiat Chrysler's Ram large pickup trucks for sale in Australia and New Zealand is now up and running, the company confirmed to just-auto. The deal was announced last year.
Aug
31st

Trust My Garage scheme launched with £1,000 guarantee

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Garage workshop
News 31 Aug, 2016

The Independent Garage Association will cover bills up to £1,000 as its Trust My Garage scheme aims to protect against dodgy garages

Aug
31st

Autins supplies sound and thermal insulation for JLR’s Jaguar F-Pace

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The Rugby, UK-based, Autins Group, a supplier of lightweight acoustic and thermal insulation components, said it was supplying Jaguar Land Rover with cabin parts including wheel arch covers, under seat pads, dash pads and footwell hush pads for the recently launched Jaguar F-Pace.
Aug
31st

VW could agree to U.S. large-car diesel fix by October, Audi sales chief says

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VW Group could reach a final settlement with U.S. authorities as early as October over its 3.0-liter diesel engine with emissions-cheating software in VW, Audi and Porsche cars, said Dietmar Voggenreiter, Audi's global sales chief.
Aug
31st

Harman CEO Paliwal predicts continued strong gains from infotainment

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Harman, which supplies infotainment systems to premium brands, is looking for more business from luxury automakers' volume models and from other automakers such as VW and GM.
Aug
30th

Google expands nascent ride-sharing service, report says

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Alphabet's Google unit plans to open its ride-sharing program to Waze app users in San Francisco this fall, pitting itself against Uber, The Wall Street Journal reported.
Aug
30th

Ford gains on GM in executive diversity

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Ford's promotion of veteran executive Joy Falotico as the first woman to lead its credit unit puts the company a step closer to gender parity with General Motors among the U.S. automakers' inner circles.
Aug
30th

Autotrader partners with MSN Autos to provide online vehicle shopping info

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Autotrader is partnering with MSN to provide new, used and certified pre-owned vehicles on the MSN Autos website.
Aug
30th

Walser Auto Group of Minn. acquires luxury group in Wichita

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Walser Automotive Group of Minnesota is buying the Wichita Luxury Collection in Kansas in a deal worth more than $100 million. With the acquisition, Walser expands both outside its home state and into the luxury space for the first time.
Aug
30th

Typhoon looms, Toyota suspends output at two factories

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Toyota Motor suspended production on Tuesday at two of its Japanese factories in a typhoon's path due to concerns that heavy rain and strong wind would affect road conditions and delay parts deliveries.
Aug
30th

The other bump on path to driverless cars: Crumbling roads

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You should take claims of self-driving cars being road-ready soon with a 50-pound bag of salt, not a grain.
Aug
30th

Mazda to boost Thai engine output

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Mazda Motor Corporation said it would boost engine capacity at Mazda Powertrain Manufacturing (Thailand) (MPMT) in Chomburi to 100,000 units in the first half of 2018.
Aug
30th

VW mulls future supplier strategy as German production resumes

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Volkswagen says it is to review its sourcing strategy after confirming all six plants threatened with going to short-time working in Germany have now resumed production following a dispute with two of the automaker's suppliers.
Aug
30th

Chariots, supervillains and Chopin: What people think of the Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6

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The Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6 concept sparked a lot of debate and comment when it was unveiled at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance this month.
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