When Kia opens its new factory in Mexico next year it will have all the production capacity it needs for its short- and medium-term new model plans, says the company's vice-president of overseas marketing, Soon Nam Lee.
Driverless cars summon up a utopian vision of the future whereby you can wave goodbye to the children as the family vehicle takes them off to school, blind people can take to the road while you can even be carried home safely after having one too many in the bar.
The EU's industrial policy chief scaled back proposed tougher tests on car pollution at the insistence of governments concerned about potential cost increases for automakers.
Many European automaker CEOs attended this year's Tokyo auto show, giving a big boost to an event that has been overshadowed by the growing might of rival shows in China.
VW Group is working on a new business plan - dubbed Strategy 2025 - that will focus on improving the automaker's profitably rather than on volume growth, said CEO Matthias Mueller.
The UAW's tentative labor contract with GM includes a commitment to spend $8.3 billion over four years on upgrades to 12 U.S.
Porsche's popular Macan crossover is joining the company's GTS line.
Federal-Mogul reported a wider net loss of $62 million in the third quarter from a year earlier as currency fluctuations took their toll on the supplier's revenue.
For the last eight years, a team of 50 engineers has slaved away on Mazda's signature rotary engine, seeking a breakthrough for the unique design Mazda had championed for decades, almost alone in its enthusiasm.
Ford Motor Co. plans three recalls covering nearly 131,000 vehicles, including the 2016 Mustang and older crossovers, for various defects.
Johnson Controls agreed to repay the State of Michigan $3.75 million as a result of failing to create at least 400 jobs at its lithium ion battery plant in Holland, Mich., according to the Michigan Economic Development Corp.
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is studying whether to build a large Ram SUV to compete with the Chevrolet Suburban and Ford Expedition.
BMW is recalling 86,018 Mini Coopers after an investigation into a steering glitch on the vehicles prompted U.S. regulators to recommend a recall.
Ford plans to start running one of its biggest sales promotions since the recession next week, offering most vehicles at no-haggle prices within about $200 of dealer invoice for the rest of the year.
Subaru is ushering in a new styling era with the Impreza 5-door Concept unveiled at the Tokyo Motor Show Wednesday. Subaru also rolled out another concept, the Viziv crossover, which is equipped with semi-autonomous features due in 2020.
Spain's high court has opened initial proceedings against Volkswagen Group following the scandal surrounding its rigging of diesel emissions tests.
GM's tentative labor agreement with the UAW offers hourly employees a signing bonus of as much as $8,000 and better profit sharing than the contract approved by workers at Fiat Chrysler, a person familiar with the details said.
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