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Hyundai Motor affiliate Kia announced on Tuesday it had shipped 15m vehicles to other markets, 40 years after starting exports.

Nissan is not planning to issue new shares to reduce Renault's stake in the Japanese automaker, a Nissan spokesman said.

News 1 Dec, 2015

Volvo boss makes landmark announcement that his company will accept full liability when car is in autonomous mode

Ford will invest $1.3 billion in its Kentucky Truck Plant to support the redesigned 2017 Super Duty pickup. Ford said the plans, including a new body shop, will create 2,000 jobs, most of them new hires.

Porsche teamed up with the equivalent of the French DMV to offer driver tests in a sports car.

VW and the Justice Department want a U.S. judicial panel to centralize in Detroit hundreds of civil lawsuits alleging the German automaker defrauded consumers and shareholders, according to court filings.

Lear Corporation has acquired Arada Systems, a Troy, Michigan based automotive technology company that specialises in Vehicle-to-Vehicle and Vehicle-to-Infrastructure (V2X) communications.

Magna International is set to commence production at its two units in the Sanand auto cluster from the second week of December.

Japanese automobile output fell 0.5% year on year to 817,080 units  in October, the 16th consecutive month of falls.

News 30 Nov, 2015

Spy shots reveal various carbon fibre additions to standard Lamborghini Huracan, including a massive rear wing

Lear said it acquired automotive connectivity supplier Arada Systems. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Arada develops hardware and software for vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-infrastructure communication technology.

News 30 Nov, 2015

New VW Scirocco Black Edition models feature dark exterior highlights and alloy wheels

Honda plans to raise the retirement age for employees at its Japan operations to 65 years from the current 60 years in a bid to retain workers for longer periods as the labor force shrinks.

News 30 Nov, 2015

The ultra-secretive American firm Faraday Future is said to be unveiling its first new car at the Consumer Electronics Show in January

Ferrari has signed contracts to raise 2.5 billion euros which it will use in part to refinance debt owed to Fiat Chrysler as it moves towards separation from its parent company.

Ferrari has signed contracts to raise 2.5 billion euros that it will use in part to refinance debt owed to Fiat Chrysler as it moves toward separation from its parent company.

News 30 Nov, 2015

UAE-based manufacturer reveals coupe-inspired off-roader with RWD and up to 500bhp

Automakers in China are betting that Chinese families will embrace the minivan, hoping the larger, unsexy sibling of the bestselling SUV will become the next big thing just as Beijing relaxes the one-child policy.