French car sales rose 7.5 percent in March, the country's main industry association said today, led by 12 percent rise at Renault Group and a resurgent General Motors, which saw sales rise nearly 19 percent on demand for Opel models.
French passenger car registrations rose 7.5 percent to 211,264 last month, the CCFA industry association said. The increase completed an 8.2 percent first-quarter expansion to 516,392 - a strong start to the year.
Federal-Mogul Powertrain has introduced two piston skirt coatings - EcoTough-New Generation (for gasoline engines) and EcoTough-D (for diesel propulsion units).
Lectra has inked a deal with HMT, a Chinese airbag manufacturer and supplier of airbag fabrics and technical textiles, for the development and manufacture of one-piece woven (OPW) airbags.
Volkswagen's diesel recall in Germany is being delayed because the automaker's fix for rigged engines results in higher fuel consumption, according to media reports.
The latest issue of the Automotive News Europe monthly e-magazine goes live on Monday, April 4. This month's edition looks at the backlash all automakers are facing in the aftermath of the VW Group's diesel-emissions cheating scandal.
Tesla, suggesting there may be pent-up demand for an affordable EV with decent range, revealed the $35,000-and-up Model 3 during an invitation-only event Thursday.
Tesla, suggesting there may be pent-up demand for an affordable EV with decent range, revealed the $35,000-and-up Model 3 during an invitation-only event Thursday.
Ford of Europe will join rival Opel and premium brands BMW and Audi by offering embedded modems in its cars to boost connectivity.
Ford Motor has honored several auto dealers for their dedication to their communities. Ford's Salute to Dealers, conducted under the guidance of Edsel Ford II, a member of Ford's board, was held here Thursday.
U.S. auto sales may be nearing a plateau, but that's not a sign of trouble ahead, Bob Carter, senior vice president for automotive operations at Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A., said Thursday.
Dealers should disrupt their own businesses before they can be disrupted by 'digital mercenaries' such as Uber, Hyundai Motor America CEO Dave Zuchowski told an audience of dealers Thursday.
A panel of economists and industry leaders told auto lenders gathered for an annual conference that the auto market and auto lending remain strong, with numerous indicators pointing to a solid 2016.
Punching cars creates headaches for dealerships and customers, Penske Automotive Group Chairman Roger Penske says. But it's a problem that can be solved, Penske told the Automotive News Retail Forum at the Encore Las Vegas Thursday.
The chief U.S. auto-safety agency says it won't take Takata's financial viability into account when it decides whether to expand further the largest-ever auto-safety recall.
The UAW reported a 3.7 percent decline in net assets to $935.6 million by year-end 2015, according to the union's annual filing with the U.S. Department of Labor.
Automakers have repaired or replaced only one-quarter of the estimated 29 million defective Takata airbags in the U.S.
Fans of luxury electric car maker Tesla camped out overnight and stood in lines to put down deposits on its new more affordable model, due to be unveiled at an event on Thursday evening.
Jeep's newest digital and social media campaign is all about the company's fans.
Amazon is in talks with a consortium of German carmakers about taking a stake in high-definition digital mapping company Here, two auto industry sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.
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