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Aug
28th

INDIA: Bosch opens diesel factory at Bidadi, Karnataka

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Bosch has opened a new manufacturing plant at Bidadi, Karnataka, India.
Aug
28th

JAPAN: Honda sets China production record in July

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Honda Motor automobile production in Japan in July 2015 fell year-on-year for the 12th consecutive month but output in regions outside Japan rose for the fifth consecutive month, setting a record for the month. This included record July production in North America, the US, Asia and an all-time record in China.
Aug
28th

US: GKN expands NC driveline facility

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GKN Driveline has opened its expanded Newton facility in Catawba County, North Carolina, following a US$100m investment creating around a 25% increase in manufacturing floor space to accommodate anticipated increases in geared driveline technology production.
Aug
28th

We drive bold vision of Peugeot’s future

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Peugeot Quartz - front
News 28 Aug, 2015

On the road in striking plug-in Quartz SUV and Exalt saloon concept cars

Aug
28th

Vauxhall Astra: all you need to know

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Vauxhall Astra studio shots - front
Videos 28 Aug, 2015

Vauxhall gives us the tour of its new Astra hatch - set to go on sale in November 2015, priced from £15,295

Aug
28th

DS will challenge established premium brands

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DS may be the youngest brand on the market but its product chief, Vincent Devos, believes the upscale marque can rival the best the luxury segment has to offer within two decades, as he explained to Automotive News Europe.
Aug
28th

New BMW 7 series focuses on comfort to beat S class

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BMW believes its latest 7 series offers levels of comfort that will help it close the gap with the segment-leading Mercedes-Benz S class, especially in the key China market where wealthy executives prize comfort features above driving dynamics.
Aug
28th

PSA’s DS brand creates performance unit to develop EV and plug-in hybrid technology

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PSA/Peugeot-Citroen's DS Automobiles upscale brand has created a motorsports unit to support its racing activities that could provide future technology for the production of electric and high-performance cars.
Aug
27th

Smart ForTwo takes on more American dimensions

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The bite-size Smart ForTwo may have a European flavor, but the third-generation model coming to the U.S. in September was cooked up using plenty of American ingredients.
Aug
27th

Monthly payments, loan terms up in Q2, Experian says

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The average monthly payment increased and new-vehicle loan terms grew during the second quarter as average U.S. transaction prices for new cars and light trucks rose, Experian Automotive reported today.
Aug
27th

Sales may dip for first time in 19 months

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Monthly U.S. auto sales are expected to fall for the first time in 19 months in August, but analysts say it's a blip caused by a later-than-usual Labor Day rather than a softening of consumer demand.
Aug
27th

Cars will be ripe for identity theft as shopping comes to dashboard, experts say

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Hackers can already take control of a car. And as vehicles become rolling shopping malls, cybercriminals will have an opportunity to snatch your identity, too.
Aug
27th

Smart ForTwo Cabrio coming early 2016

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Smart ForTwo Cabriolet - action
News 27 Aug, 2015

The popular Smart ForTwo Cabrio is back, and it'll be available after its Frankfurt Motor Show debut

Aug
27th

Toyota poised to restart production at China plant

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Toyota said it will restart work today at China plants that were shut after explosions in the city of Tianjin.
Aug
27th

HUNGARY: Apollo Tyres closes EUR300m for greenfield site

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Apollo Tyres says it has closed EUR300m (US$338m) financing for its greenfield plant in Hungary.
Aug
27th

Volkswagen will invest $340 million in South Africa

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Volkswagen is investing more than $340 million in South Africa for new products and infrastructure. Automakers in the country, which also include Toyota, BMW and Mercedes, are stepping up exports, helped by the weak rand, as the local market shrinks.
Aug
27th

SOUTH KOREA: Wraps come off fourth generation Kia Sportage

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Hyundai Motors affiliate Kia Motors has released the first 'official' exterior images of the redesigned, fourth generation Sportage. The medium size SUV will make its global debut at the Frankfurt show on 15 September.
Aug
27th

Ferrari considers appointing Marchionne as CEO, report says

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Ferrari is considering appointing Sergio Marchionne as CEO after Amedeo Felisa retires from the post in the coming months, sources told Bloomberg. Marchionne is already chairman of Ferrari and CEO of Ferrari owner Fiat Chrysler.
Aug
27th

US: UAW marks 80th anniversary since inception

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America's UAW labour body has marked the 80th anniversary of its inception.
Aug
27th

US: BorgWarner passes 5m DualTronic mark for Volkswagen

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BorgWarner says it has now produced more than 5m DualTronic® clutch and control modules for Volkswagen's dual-clutch transmission (DCT) DQ250 at its facilities in Arnstadt, Germany and Tulle, France.
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