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Nov
6th

Q&A: Federal-Mogul Motorparts on innovating for a mature aftermarket

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Continuing just-auto's series of interviews at the 2015 Equip Auto show, Matthew Beecham met with Olivier Legrand, Vice President Aftermarket EMEA, Federal-Mogul Motorparts. Federal-Mogul Motorparts' light vehicle aftermarket brands include ANCO wiper blades; Champion spark plugs and Ferodo brakes.
Nov
6th

EU comes under mounting pressure to agree on Europewide type approval

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The EU's industry commissioner, Elzbieta Bienkowska, said the European Commission should have oversight powers over type approval tests in the wake of the VW emissions scandal.
Nov
6th

Toyota rolls out fuel cell cars, but Europe is not ready yet

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Toyota's European rollout of the fuel cell Mirai this month will be limited to the few countries in the region with a sufficient infrastructure of hydrogen fueling stations.
Nov
6th

U.S. House slashes proposed spending increases for auto safety

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Despite public outrage over deadly auto defects including faulty ignition switches and airbags inflators, the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday voted to slash proposed spending increases for vehicle safety including defect investigations.
Nov
6th

Dealerships jump on the Bond-wagon

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The universal appeal of the Bond franchise - and the starring role afforded to the Jaguar C-X75 concept and modified versions of the Range Rover Sport SVR and Land Rover Defender - allowed dealerships to use Spectre as a connection point to a broad...
Nov
6th

Toyota plans $1 billion U.S. outlay to advance artificial intelligence

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Toyota said it is investing $1 billion to form a U.S.-based randd company to develop artificial intelligence as an underpinning technology for future vehicles and manufacturing.
Nov
5th

TrueCar posts 28% revenue gain, narrower loss for Q3

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TrueCar, the car-shopping website that is undergoing a leadership transition, reported higher third-quarter revenue and a record number of vehicle sales through its digital channels, but still suffered an $11.1 million net loss.
Nov
5th

Visteon, with new focus on electronics, swings to small profit

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Visteon said today it posted a small but improved profit during the third quarter -- its first quarter as a supplier focused solely on cockpit electronics.
Nov
5th

ADESA profits, revenue grow in Q3

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KAR Auction Services Inc., parent company of ADESA, reported third-quarter net income increased 10 percent to $52.3 million on revenue that rose 13 percent to $666.7 million.
Nov
5th

GM China sales rebound, set monthly record on strong Buick volume

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GM's China sales rebounded strongly and reached a record monthly high in October after a three-month decline as robust demand for Buick models fueled a 15 percent increase year on year to 327,037 vehicles.
Nov
5th

GM, UAW deal on narrow road to approval as votes roll in

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GM's tentative four-year pact with the UAW appears to be on the path to ratification after key union locals at major plants voted in favor of it, according to public postings and media reports over the last few days.
Nov
5th

VW luxury cars in Europe fitted with same devices as in U.S.

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Volkswagen's luxury diesel cars in Europe are fitted with the same software that U.S. regulators say was used to cheat emissions tests in the United States, the carmaker said today.
Nov
5th

Audi and Porsche models in Europe fitted with devices that U.S. says cheated tests

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VW Group's luxury diesel cars in Europe including Audi and Porsche models are fitted with the same software that U.S. regulators say was used to cheat emissions tests in the United States, the automaker said.
Nov
5th

Chinese-backed startup targets Tesla with $1 billion U.S. plant

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Faraday Future, the startup backed by Chinese billionaire Jia Yueting, has big dreams of taking on Tesla Motors, starting with a $1 billion investment in a new U.S. factory that will build electric cars starting in 2017.
Nov
5th

U.S. trade chief defends Pacific trade deal auto rules

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U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman defended rules governing trade in autos as part of a Pacific trade pact and warned that trying to renegotiate parts of the deal could unravel the whole thing.
Nov
5th

JAPAN: Toyota posts record H1 net income

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Toyota has posted fiscal first half (six months ended September 30) net income up 11.6% to a record 1.2581 trillion in results boosted by the weak yen.
Nov
5th

CANADA: Magna records Q3 sales down 7% to US$7.7bn

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Magna has posted sales down 7%to  US$7.7bn for the third quarter ended 30 September.
Nov
5th

Honda to recall 329,000 UK cars due to Takata airbag scandal

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Honda Jazz
News 5 Nov, 2015

Honda UK confirms certain Jazz, Civic, Accord, Stream and CR-V models will be recalled for airbag fix

Nov
5th

Maserati sales boom stalls as output cuts expose Fiat Chrysler’s luxury limits

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Maserati is deepening production cuts as a boom prompted by the Ghibli sedan fades. The brand's slowing sales volume raises questions about parent Fiat Chrysler Automobiles' ambitions to expand in the luxury-car segment.
Nov
5th

US: BorgWarner secures China Remy buy approval

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Remy says China's Ministry of Commerce has approved the acquisition of the company by BorgWarner, with the inking the last of the regulatory approvals needed.
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