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China has gone from growth engine to source of concern for carmakers, with BMW and Toyota becoming the latest companies to warn about the world's biggest auto market slowing down.

Features 31 Jul, 2019

Our lastest Driver Power survey reveals the best car breakdown cover providers for coming to the rescue in a roadside emergency

News 12 Aug, 2015

Our results reveal which breakdown cover you can rely on if the worst happens and you’re stranded at the roadside

News 5 Aug, 2015

New figures by Go Ultra Low campaign reveal the potential savings from choosing plug-in hybrids or electric vehicles

China National Tire & Rubber Corporation (ChemChina) says it has secured approval from anti-trust authorities to acquire the direct shareholding of Camfin in Pirelli with completion slated for 11 August.

News 5 Aug, 2015

Porsche's mid-life updates for its Boxster spotted on the road. The roadster is set to get four-cylinder engines for the first time.

News 5 Aug, 2015

Increasing popularity of low tax electric cars will cause major funding problems for the Government in the future

BMW's board member in charge of Mini, Peter Schwarzenbauer, is reducing the brand's range to five models -- dropping the slow-selling Roadster, Coupe and Paceman.

Tesla Motors continues to be misunderstood and erroneously portrayed, the company's vice president of business development told an audience at the CAR Management Briefing Seminars Tuesday.

When ZF North America wanted to find Tier 2 suppliers in Mexico to make parts for a transmission plant in Graycourt, S.C., the German transmission company decided it needed to get better acquainted with the local supplier community.

By 2018, light-vehicle production in Mexico is expected to approach 4.4 million units, up 26 percent from last year's output, according to a forecast by the Center for Automotive Research.

Canadian auto sales rose 0.4 percent in July from a year earlier but some major automakers, including Ford and GM, saw sales decline.

News 4 Aug, 2015

The Lexus has gone Back to the Future with a working hoverboard but hold on kids, it's unlikely you'll ever be able to buy one

A Tesla Motors executive called on rival automakers to put more compelling electric vehicles on the road and said fuel-efficiency standards should be far more stringent.

The auto industry must prepare for a challenging demographic shift as baby boomers age and millennials gain more buying power, the National Automobile Dealers Association's chief economist said today.

KAR Auction Services, parent company of ADESA, today said its second-quarter net income rose 17 percent to $59.5 million on revenue that increased 12 percent to $658.3 million.

AutoNation's U.S. new-vehicle retail sales grew by 9 percent from the year earlier to 29,875 in July, making it the company's best July since 2006.

A top EPA official today shot down the notion that the agency has already decided to implement the 54.5 mpg corporate fleet average proposed for 2025.

A new downsized, turbocharged engine will replace a more than 20-year-old four-cylinder motor currently powering entry-level Volkswagen Jetta compact cars, Volkswagen of America said today.