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Nov
7th

VW will pay CO2-related costs for motorists in EU

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VW said it will foot the bill for extra taxes incurred by drivers because it understated the CO2 emissions of about 800,000 cars in Europe.
Nov
7th

Acura hopes NSX will prove worth the wait

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When the 2017 Acura NSX sports car finally goes on sale next spring, it will mark the end of a long, strange trip for Honda's second-generation halo car.
Nov
7th

Parts crunch threatens Toyota’s efforts to boost pickup output

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Amid low gas prices and soaring demand for trucks, Toyota is trying to produce more pickups, but efforts to boost production are running into bottlenecks with its own suppliers.
Nov
6th

GM skilled-trade workers hold up ratification of new UAW contract

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A majority of UAW workers at General Motors approved a new four-year contract with the automaker, but the union's skilled trades voted the pact down, holding up ratification.
Nov
6th

VW could sell Ducati, Audi shares if scandal deepens cash needs

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VW Group's deepening emissions scandal may force the automaker to raise cash by selling assets, undoing years of building an empire that includes high-performance motorcycles, heavy trucks and a world-class soccer team.
Nov
6th

Renault board agrees to further talks in French standoff over Nissan

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Renault's board failed to resolve an escalating power struggle with the French state over the carmaker's alliance with Nissan, agreeing to back further talks in a bid to end the standoff.
Nov
6th

Average U.S. new-vehicle fuel economy slips in Oct., study finds

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Thanks to lower gasoline prices and the continued strength of pickup and SUV sales, the average fuel economy of light vehicles purchased in the U.S.
Nov
6th

Ford and UAW reach tentative contract agreement

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Ford and the UAW today said they have reached a tentative contract agreement, a deal that would conclude a contentious round of contract talks if workers ratify it later this month.
Nov
6th

GM to review global PR agencies for all brands

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General Motors is planning to launch reviews for all of its PR agency partners around the globe, with the goal of consolidating with one agency of record per brand.
Nov
6th

Bugatti’s new supercar coming soon despite VW scandal cost cuts

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Volkswagen Group's Bugatti will survive for at least one more supercar generation in the wake of the emissions scandal. Bugatti said it will introduce a new supercar soon.
Nov
6th

UK: Unions slam “too little too late” political action on Michelin action

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Northern Ireland unions are calling for politicians in the Province to urgently accelerate the implementation of a manufacturing strategy to avoid further job losses following Michelin's decision to axe its Ballymena truck tyre plant.
Nov
6th

New Toyota Prius goes on sale from £23,295

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New Toyota Prius 2016 -
News 6 Nov, 2015

Toyota announces price and spec details of its all-new Prius hybrid, available to order for March delivery

Nov
6th

JAPAN: Toyota nixes Takata ammonium nitrate inflators

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Toyota Motor won't buy Takata air bag inflators which use ammonium nitrate as a propellant but will consider buying other types if they are confirmed safe, the automaker's president Akio Toyoda said on Friday.
Nov
6th

THE WEEK THAT WAS: Ups and downs

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Continuing just-auto's series of interviews with tier one suppliers, this week Matthew Beecham talked with Detlef Jürss, group vice president and general manager Seating Components, Johnson Controls Automotive Seating. Well worth a look if you haven't enjoyed yet. He's also talked to Schaeffler about smarter repairs.
Nov
6th

Tata Motors posts surprise loss on China slump, blast costs

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A slump in China sales at Jaguar Land Rover amid a market slowdown and a one-time expense contributed to its Indian parent Tata Motors posting an unexpected loss.
Nov
6th

US: Johnson Electric posts H1 sales down 5% to US$1bn

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Johnson Electric has unveiled half year Group sales down 5% to US$1.02bn, while gross profit margin decreased to 27.6% from 30.2%.
Nov
6th

US: Workers at key GM truck plant approve UAW pact

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United Auto Workers (UAW) members at a key General Motors truck plant in Fort Wayne, Indiana, have approved a new four-year labour contract by a wide margin, joining momentum in favour of the deal as voting continued this week.
Nov
6th

‘Buick is dependable in the US – so why can’t Brits buy them?’

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Opinion 6 Nov, 2015

US reliability reports say Buick is the most reliable brand across the pond; Mike Rutherford asks why they aren't in the UK...

Nov
6th

Fiat Chrysler U.S. unit’s Q3 profit falls 89% on costs for recalls

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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles' U.S. unit said third-quarter earnings tumbled 89 percent as recall costs eroded profit from booming Jeep sales.
Nov
6th

Nissan goes long on college sports marketing

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Nissan is launching a four-year marketing campaign this weekend to sponsor a wide spectrum of sports at 100 colleges across the country.
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