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Dec
15th

Goodbye SLK, hello new Mercedes SLC roadster!

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Mercedes SLC roadster - front
News 15 Dec, 2015

New Mercedes naming structure spells the end for the SLK as facelift ushers in the era of the Mercedes SLC roadster

Dec
15th

Volkswagen France to recall 940,000 diesel vehicles

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Volkswagen France will start recalling 940,000 diesel cars in February. Owners would receive three letters detailing the process, newspaper reports said.
Dec
15th

Alfa Romeo could return to Formula One racing, Marchionne says

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Fiat Chrysler could bring the Alfa Romeo brand back to Formula One as a competitor to Ferrari, CEO Sergio Marchionne said.
Dec
15th

Hyundai chairman says outlook for 2016 global auto market ‘not bright’

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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.
Dec
15th

More Nissan-Renault integration but no merger yet – Ghosn

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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.
Dec
15th

VW left behind as EU car market surges

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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.
Dec
15th

VW to keep brands despite threat of heavy emissions fines

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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."
Dec
15th

Germany to retest VW diesel emissions after engine fixes, report says

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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.
Dec
15th

Japanese sales fall 7% in November

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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).
Dec
15th

Mahindra seeks styling prestige with Pininifarina purchase

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Mahindra's purchase of Pininfarina provides instant styling prestige to the Indian manufacturer's push to move beyond its roots in tractors and SUVs.
Dec
15th

Environment MEPs oppose relaxing diesel car emission test limits

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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.
Dec
15th

Chinese environmental group sues VW over emissions

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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.
Dec
15th

Jaguar plugs in for Formula E debut in 2016 – pictures

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Dec
15th

NSK develops harsh environment bearing

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NSK says it has developed a ball bearing with sealing performance for fan clutches used in markets with harsh environments.
Dec
15th

SUVs for export to boost Nissan Japan output

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Nissan domestic production volume for fiscal 2016 is expected to top 1m units boosted by shipments of the Rogue SUV to North America.
Dec
15th

Ghosn succession clouds future of Renault-Nissan alliance

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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...
Dec
15th

Baidu tests self-driving car on Beijing roads

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Chinese search engine Baidu has said it has tested its autonomous driving technology in a BMW 3 GT on Beijing roads.
Dec
15th

BMW’s Rolls-Royce hiring record number of apprentices for 2016

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BMW's English luxury car unit Rolls-Royce Motor Cars said it was recruiting a record number of candidates for its 2016 apprenticeship programme.
Dec
15th

Jaguar to race in Formula E to enhance electric powertrain expertise

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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.
Dec
15th

Jaguar will race in Formula E to help boost its electric powertrain expertise

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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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