Tougher pollution controls for diesel cars in Europe will hit sales of smaller models, analysts say.
GM's top in-house attorney will take over public policy operations for the company after the departure of its current chief lobbyist.
Honda postponed the start of production at a new Brazilian factory in the city of Itirapina due to a sharp downturn in the local auto market.
Volkswagen will offer staff amnesty from getting fired if they reveal to hired investigators what they know about the rigging of diesel emission tests, German newspaper Sueddeutsche Zeitung reported on Friday.
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is going back to the movies.
Porsche's failed bid to take over VW in 2008 faced hurdles in the wake of Lehman Brothers' bankruptcy in September of that year, a Stuttgart court was told.
Volkswagen of America, seeking to contain the damage from its emissions scandal, will offer to buy back some used diesel vehicles from its U.S. dealers at pre-crisis prices.
ZF will quadruple sales to Japan automakers to 1.6 billion euros this year because of the acquisition of TRW Automotive.
Porsche is recalling 58,881 Macan crossovers worldwide for possible leaks in the low-pressure fuel line in the engine compartment.
American Axle and Manufacturing reported a 38-percent increase in third-quarter net income on the strength of sales to non-GM customers.
Ford is having 'supplier issues' with seats for the redesigned F-150 pickup, in addition to a longstanding shortage of high-strength steel frames that hasn't been fully resolved, a UAW official at the F-150 plant in Missouri said today.
Owners of 1.4 million recalled GM cars should not park in garages and other structures because of fire risks, the automaker said today.
Samsung Electronics, the world's top smartphone maker, and its group companies are making a belated push into the business of supplying technology to carmakers, while rivals are already lining up lucrative deals with an industry that is notoriously...
McGraw Hill Financial is looking at selling off its J.D. Power unit, best known for car quality and reliability ratings, as the owner of the Standard and Poor's ratings services focuses on capital and commodity markets.
News
30 Oct, 2015
Merc's 2016 GLS replaces the GL-Class in the range, with updated styling and a revised engine range
Volkswagen Group stayed very much in the news this week. The company posted a set of results that were dragged down by provision made for costs associated with 'dieselgate'. I suspect it won't be the last set of disappointing results to come out of Wolfsburg.
As winter starts to really take hold in Russia - both climatically through the advent of the first real cold of this time of year - and equally with the country finding itself in a state of political deep freeze - this vast territory finds itself beleaguered on almost all fronts.
European carmakers said tougher emissions-testing rules agreed this week by the EU would hurt the industry by forcing the early phase-out of some diesel models and making it harder to meet carbon dioxide limits.
Opinion
30 Oct, 2015
Could car makers diversify into building homes? Mike Rutherford wouldn't bet against it...
With the current economy the last thing you need is for your vehicle to break down. Whether your driving a reliable car or a busted up