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15 Dec, 2015
New Mercedes naming structure spells the end for the SLK as facelift ushers in the era of the Mercedes SLC roadster
Volkswagen France will start recalling 940,000 diesel cars in February. Owners would receive three letters detailing the process, newspaper reports said.
Fiat Chrysler could bring the Alfa Romeo brand back to Formula One as a competitor to Ferrari, CEO Sergio Marchionne said.
The outlook for the global auto market is "not bright" next year, Hyundai Motor Group Chairman Chung Mong-koo said today, indicating 2016 will be another challenging year for the world's fifth-largest automaker.
After settling a dispute with the French government over the balance of power in their automaking partnership, Renault and Nissan Motor will boost integration without moving toward a full merger at this point, alliance chief Carlos Ghosn said.
Data released by ACEA shows that the EU passenger car market surged by 13.7% to 1,085,259 units in November, the 27th consecutive month of growth. In the cumulative 11 months car sales are up 8.7% to 12.6m units.
Volkswagen says it has no intention of divesting any of its subsidiary brands as the fallout from the diesel emissions scandal continues to reverberate, with the automaker labelling the situation akin to the 'Bermuda Triangle."
German authorities will retest the emissions of Volkswagen Group diesel vehicles after the company has installed fixes in cars caught up in a cheating scandal, a German daily reported.
New vehicle sales in Japan fell by 6.6% to 388,817 units in November, from 416,153 units a year earlier, according to the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA).
Mahindra's purchase of Pininfarina provides instant styling prestige to the Indian manufacturer's push to move beyond its roots in tractors and SUVs.
European Parliament Environment Committee members have voted against draft proposals to increase diesel car emission limits for nitrogen oxides (NOx) by up to 110%, says Continent-wide automotive supplier body, CLEPA.
A Chinese environmental group has said it is taking legal action against Volkswagen over its use of software to cheat emission tests in a move widely reported in China's media.
NSK says it has developed a ball bearing with sealing performance for fan clutches used in markets with harsh environments.
Nissan domestic production volume for fiscal 2016 is expected to top 1m units boosted by shipments of the Rogue SUV to North America.
Carlos Ghosn, the current chief executive of Nissan and Renault, says the companies are unlikely to stick with one CEO after him, complicating the future of the carmakers' alliance structure which is already being tested by French government...
Chinese search engine Baidu has said it has tested its autonomous driving technology in a BMW 3 GT on Beijing roads.
BMW's English luxury car unit Rolls-Royce Motor Cars said it was recruiting a record number of candidates for its 2016 apprenticeship programme.
Jaguar Land Rover will enter the Formula E battery-powered race series to test its future electric powertrains. Jaguar will take part in the third season of Formula E starting late next year.
Jaguar Land Rover will enter the Formula E battery-powered race series to test its future electric powertrains. Jaguar will take part in the third season of Formula E starting late next year.
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