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Oct
6th

UK car sales rise 9% on strong demand for diesel

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UK car sales rose by nearly 9 percent in September as demand for diesels and VW Group vehicles remained strong despite the automaker's emissions scandal.
Oct
6th

Lexus RC coupe: UK pricing and spec announced

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Lexus RC
News 6 Oct, 2015

Lexus' BMW 4 Series-rivalling RC coupe is on sale now priced from £34,995, with January deliveries expected

Oct
6th

VW says 8 million cars in EU are affected by cheat software

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VW has told lawmakers that 8 million diesel vehicles in the EU were fitted with software capable of cheating vehicle emissions tests. Vehicles with 1.2-, 1.-6 and 2.0-liter diesel engines of the type EA 189 are affected.
Oct
6th

Q&A: Johnson Controls on why start-stop is energising the battery market

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Continuing just-auto's series of interviews with tier one component suppliers at the 2015 IAA, Matthew Beecham caught-up with Lisa J Bahash, Group Vice President and General Manager, Original Equipment, MaryAnn Wright, Vice President Engineering & Product Development, and Craig W Rigby, Advanced Market & Tech Strategist, Original Equipment, all Johnson Controls Power Solutions.
Oct
6th

VW considers diesel fixes ranging from upgrade to new car, report says

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VW Group is exploring options from a simple software upgrade to replacing cars as a fix for its rigged diesel vehicles. The automaker needs to upgrade cars from its namesake brand as well as the Audi, Seat and Skoda marques.
Oct
6th

Pischetsrieder, Bernhard deny involvement in VW diesel scandal

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Former VW Group CEO Bernd Pischetsrieder and ex-VW brand chief Wolfgang Bernhard deny involvement in the automaker's use of software capable of cheating vehicle emissions tests.
Oct
6th

Jaguar Land Rover CEO Speth says brand’s ‘heart and the soul’ will remain in the UK

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Jaguar Land Rover is branching out of the UK with a plant in China and plans to build cars in other global locations. Other big changes include Jaguar's move to join Land Rover by launching an SUV next year.
Oct
6th

Chevrolet commits crimes against millennials

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The show stealer is the return of Chevrolet's 'focus groups.'
Oct
5th

Subaru preps midcycle update for Forester at Tokyo show

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Subaru will unveil an update of the Forester at this month's Tokyo Motor Show, freshening the crossover's styling and installing the company's latest safety technology.
Oct
5th

Ford touts driving technology for scary L.A. traffic conditions

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Ford took its mobility technology road show to L.A. on Monday, touting semi-autonomous driving features in a city known for its scary driving conditions.
Oct
5th

BMW car-sharing program quits San Francisco

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DriveNow, the car-sharing program owned by BMW that allows drivers to rent electric cars by the minute, is pulling out of San Francisco, the only U.S. city in which it operates.
Oct
5th

VW offers $2,000 loyalty bonus to avert defections

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Volkswagen is offering a $2,000 incentive to prevent U.S. owners from abandoning the brand following its violation of diesel emissions tests.
Oct
5th

South Carolina dealers grapple with floods; BMW still producing

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South Carolina auto dealers and BMW's U.S. plant are digging out and adjusting after more than 2 feet of rain have fallen over the last three days in some parts of the state, leading to catastrophic flooding.
Oct
5th

Average fuel economy of new cars dips 3rd time in 4 months

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The average fuel economy of new U.S. light vehicles declined for the third time in four months in September, a University of Michigan report found.
Oct
5th

Bridgewater Interiors names Ron Hall Jr. as CEO

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Bridgewater Interiors LLC appointed Ron Hall Jr. to CEO of the joint venture between Johnson Controls Inc. and Epsilon Technologies LLC.
Oct
5th

VW has no evidence against suspended top engineers, report says

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VW has not found any evidence against three top engineers suspended as part of its internal investigation into the rigging of U.S. emissions tests, a source told Reuters today.
Oct
5th

Fiat Chrysler management shuffle boosts Kuniskis, Manley

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Fiat Chrysler has shuffled its North American upper management, giving more responsibility and brands to Dodge boss Tim Kuniskis and Jeep head Mike Manley. North American sales chief Reid Bigland also gets a larger role, taking over fleet sales.
Oct
5th

ANALYSIS: What does TPP mean for autos?

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A trade deal involving the US, Japan and 10 other Pacific rim countries has been agreed. The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) will reduce trade barriers between the nations involved and the agreement follows years of wrangling over arrangements for specific industrial sectors, such as automotive.
Oct
5th

Nissan Teatro for Dayz concept headed to Tokyo

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NIssan Teatro for Dayz
News 5 Oct, 2015

Wacky Nissan Teatro for Dayz concept designed for the next-generation of driver

Oct
5th

UAW’s Williams calls out outside agitators, says more info coming on FCA talks

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UAW President Dennis Williams issued a statement to his members regarding contract negotiations with Fiat Chrysler, taking to task outside groups seeking to 'stir people up.'
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