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Oct
29th

GERMANY: VW Group sets out steps to ‘Strategy 2025’

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While not actually setting out Volkswagen Group's new mid-term strategy, new CEO Matthias Müller has outlined five key steps to "realign the VW Group" and effectively replace the current company strategy, in the wake of the company's current crisis.
Oct
29th

BorgWarner cuts 2015 profit, sales outlook on VW woes, exchange rates

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Automotive supplier BorgWarner lowered its forecast for 2015 profits as its biggest customer, Volkswagen, suffers from lower sales following violations of diesel emissions tests.
Oct
29th

Swatch mulls IPO for EV battery unit as VW scandal boosts interest

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Swatch Group CEO Nick Hayek is considering an initial public offering for the clean-power unit that builds batteries for electric cars as Volkswagen's diesel emissions violations boost interest in energy-efficient technology.
Oct
29th

UK: VW will ‘have to address’ falling vehicle resale values – minister

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A UK government minister has made remarks raising the possibility that Volkswagen Group will have to compensate drivers for lower resale values on models affected by the company's diesel emissions scandal and subsequent recall.
Oct
29th

MEXICO: Hanon Systems to add Mexico plant for Kia supply

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Hanon Systems, a provider of thermal solutions in automotive, plans to start production at a new plant in Monterrey, Mexico, to support the company's growth strategy and support major customer Kia.
Oct
29th

Ally Financial profit slumps on lower auto loans

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Ally Financial's third-quarter profit fell 37 percent as it earned less money from its core auto lending and dealer financing operations.
Oct
29th

Best cars of the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show – pictures

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Oct
29th

Best cars of the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show

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Mazda RX-Vision concept - Graham Hope
Features 29 Oct, 2015

The Tokyo Motor Show threw-up some great cars in 2015 and these are the best of them according to the Auto Express team

Oct
29th

BELGIUM: European Commission inaugurates EV/smart grid laboratory

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Brussels' Joint Research Centre has inaugurated a laboratory for evaluation of the next generation of electric cars and smart grids.
Oct
29th

SPAIN: Gestamp to start US$15m Basque laser plant

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Gestamp is to establish a new EUR14.3m (US$15.6m) laser cutting plant in Álava and located at the Arasur industrial complex in Ribavellosa, employing 100 people.
Oct
29th

Penske reports a 17% rise in Q3 profits, eyes Europe deals

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Penske Automotive Group reported third-quarter net income rose 17 percent on higher vehicle sales and strong revenue from finance and insurance, and service and parts operations.
Oct
29th

Mazda expects delays to U.S. diesel car launch after VW violations

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Mazda expects delays to the launch of diesel-powered cars in the United States in the wake of Volkswagen's emissions violations, but it remains committed to a rollout, a senior executive said.
Oct
29th

BMW plans to market fuel cell sedan after 2020

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BMW says its first fuel cell vehicle would likely be a larger-sized sedan that would go on sale after 2020, when a hydrogen development partnership ends between the German luxury automaker and Toyota.
Oct
29th

SPAIN: Ficosa develops ‘Sensor and Camera Cleaning’ device

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Ficosa claims it has revolutionised the market of sensors and cameras integrated into the car with what it claims is a pioneering solution to clean the lenses of these devices automatically. Named Sensor & Camera Cleaning and patented by the company, this product removes dirt from cameras and sensors through a hybrid system that expels water and/or pressurised air depending on the need and lenses position, guaranteeing at all times a proper performance.
Oct
29th

Audi RS4 mule spied – pictures

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Oct
29th

Tesla Autopilot self-driving car tech tested in the UK

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Tesla Autopilot - no hands
News 29 Oct, 2015

We let the Tesla Model S do all the hard work, driving itself on the M4 following Version 7.0 Autopilot update

Oct
29th

US: Honda opens CNG fuelling station in Troy, Ohio

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Honda says its continuing effort to minimise the environmental impact of its operations took another step forward as it opened a compressed natural gas (CNG) fuelling station on its property in Troy, Ohio.
Oct
29th

Tesla Autopilot self-driving tech tested in the UK – pictures

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Oct
29th

US: GM will invest to add 3,300 union jobs – UAW

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The UAW says that under a tentative agreement General Motors has agreed to invest another US$1.9bn in US plants to secure or create an additional 3,300 union jobs.
Oct
29th

JAPAN: Denso develops products used in Toyota’s New Prius

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Denso says it is helping Toyota Motor make its next generation Prius safer, more fuel efficient and greener for the environment. Denso has worked with Toyota to develop new hybrid, sensing and thermal technologies that help improve the safety, comfort and environmental performance of Toyota's new Prius, which launches in Japan in December and in other regions around the world early 2016.
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