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Toyota Motor and Honda Motor were among companies that suspended operations Friday after a powerful earthquake struck the Japanese island of Kyushu, damaging factories and supply chains.

Ferrari's ambition to compete with luxury-goods brands like Hermes or Prada has failed to make headway in the six months since its initial public offering, raising pressure on the new board to reset the sports-car maker's strategy.

News 15 Apr, 2016

The fastest V8 Vantage ever arrives in the shape of the Aston Martin Vantage GT8. Only 150 will be built and the price is £165k

Delphi says it is not actively involved in lobbying governments surrounding legislative issues, but nonetheless enjoys the ear of authorities as new technologies evolve.

News 20 Apr, 2016

New InControl infotainment system for 2016 Range Rover Evoque, plus bold special edition

VW brand's global sales fell by 2.7 percent as the marque continued to suffer from the lack of new products and the effects of its diesel-emissions scandal.

Grupo Antolin has opened a new plant in Wuhan, China to manufacture headliners and door panels for Renault, PSA, Nissan, Infiniti, as well as Honda in a joint venture with Dongfeng Visteon.

Zhejiang Geely Holding Group plans to launch a new brand next year, according to local reports in China, citing company insiders.

Key Safety Systems (KSS), says it has decided to "stake a major investment" in a site at IMT Manesar near New Delhi to establish a global R&D Technical Centre.

News 15 Apr, 2016

Peugeot's rival to Audi's Virtual Cockpit is expected to appear on most Peugeot models within a few years

News 15 Apr, 2016

The London Motor Show is offering a 10% discount on tickets to all Auto Express readers. Just use the discount code when booking

European new-car sales rose nearly 6 percent last month despite a fall in sales for Volkswagen's core brand and fewer trading days in March due to Easter.

Toyota and Nissan have suspended production at two plants that export Lexus and crossover vehicles to the United States after a strong earthquake in southwest Japan damaged two factories at a key supplier.

Toyota and Nissan have suspended production at two plants that export Lexus and crossover vehicles to the U.S. after a strong earthquake in southwest Japan disrupted operations at key suppliers.

Cruise Automation CEO Kyle Vogt said his former business partner is claiming ownership stake in the start-up -- a claim that could put a snag in General Motors' acquisition of the San Francisco company.

Porsche has hired a specialist from U.S. information technology industries consultant Gartner to lead the development of online connectivity in its sports cars, the company said.

U.S. auto safety and aviation regulators have invited automakers to a joint summit in Washington on April 22 to examine whether airline industry safety practices can be adapted to help improve light-vehicle safety on the road.

Daimler is expanding its mobility services in the U.S. as the German automaker bets big on the future of car-sharing, ride-sharing and other nontraditional modes of transportation.