Volkswagen Group Rus says the market may stabilise this year and is looking to up its involvement with domestic suppliers as the industry continues to face huge challenges.
Russian suppliers are urging Moscow to consider equally the component sector in terms of State subsidies on offer.
Pirelli Russia says it has not had to make any redundancies despite the country reeling from a slump in the automotive sector, which has seen more than a year of severe sales drops.
AvtoVAZ says it aims to sell 50,000 cars to export markets this year as the automaker looks to make up some of the ground on a hugely challenging domestic situation in Russia.
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17 Mar, 2016
Arthur Daley's Daimler Sovereign and Terry McCann's Ford Capri set to be auctioned off next month, for record prices
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17 Mar, 2016
Unique British Motor Museum celebrates our heritage, and we get a behind-the-scenes peek at the amazing collection of cars on display
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17 Mar, 2016
Updates for Toyota GT 86 sports car add extra style and suspension tweaks but powertrain is unchanged
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17 Mar, 2016
Total motoring offences have dropped by more than a half in a decade, but a new report says this is down to fewer police officers
Porsche workers will be paid a bonus of up to 8,911 euros ($9,881) each, up from 8,600 euros a year earlier, despite the emissions scandal at parent Volkswagen that has sparked cost reductions.
New vehicle sales in Thailand fell further in February, by 10.7% to 57,090 units from 63,948 units a year earlier, according to data released by the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
Toyota said three models formerly under the Scion banner will have new names when they're sold as Toyotas starting in the 2017 model year.
VW is in talks with U.S. authorities to establish remediation funds as punishment for pollution from its cars, Bloomberg reported. One fund would be used to promote clean transportation, while the other would promote zero-emissions vehicles.
Chinese automaker Chery Automobile is returning to the Egyptian market with the relaunch of models previously sold under the Speranza brand.
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17 Mar, 2016
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17 Mar, 2016
Nissan reveals teaser image showing distinctive GT-R lights, hinting at new model for New York Motor Show
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17 Mar, 2016
Hyundai's luxury brand Genesis will reveal a new executive saloon at the New York Motor Show
China's BAIC Motor Corporation has acquired a 35% stake in Fujian Benz, a joint venture with Germany's Daimler AG, to become the company's second-largest shareholder - according to local reports.
Automotive and industrial supplier Schaeffler says it expanded its revenue by 9.1% to EUR13.2bn in 2015.
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