One of the major reasons for Kia's phenomenal rise in recent years is its ability to produce specific models in and for the markets where they are sold. It's a 'think globally, act locally' approach.
Nissan said first-quarter operating profit soared 58 percent, lifted by strong vehicle sales in the U.S. and China as well as a weak yen which boosted the value of earnings overseas.
Volkswagen posted higher quarterly profit on a strengthening European recovery and cost cuts but lowered its global sales forecast amid a slowdown in China and challenging markets in Russia and South America.
PSA/Peugeot-Citroen posted positive first-half net income for the first time in four years as the automaker tightened control on spending and sold more vehicles at higher prices in its home region and in Asia.
Nissan distanced itself from a controversial ad created by one of its Southern California dealerships that shows store managers whacking away at a Mexican piñata resembling Republican Party presidential candidate Donald Trump.
A judge in Georgia has reduced a $150 million award to $40 million for the family of a young boy killed when the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee in which he was riding was rear-ended and burst into flames, according to orders released on Tuesday.
Positive public reaction on the auto show circuit has reportedly helped persuade Hyundai to build the Santa Cruz truck.
Chinese auto supplier YFS Automotive Systems said it plans to construct a 150,000-square-foot plant on 30 acres of vacant industrial property in Detroit.
Daimler and the Renault-Nissan Alliance said today their new plant for Mercedes-Benz and Infiniti cars in Aguascalientes, Mexico, will employ some 3,600 staff and have an initial production capacity of more than 230,000 vehicles.
Ally Financial's second-quarter auto lending originations declined just 1 percent from a year earlier to $10.8 billion, despite a sharp drop in lease originations for General Motors vehicles, the company said today.
Daimler and the Renault-Nissan Alliance have formed a joint venture company to oversee the building and operation of the Mexican factory that eventually will build Mercedes and Infiniti models.
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29 Jul, 2015
Jaguar pushes new F-Pace to the limit in extreme temperatures, with latest pics showing more of the new SUV
With the official debut of Honda's redesigned Civic just a few months away, the latest spy shots show the 10th-generation model will come with luxury features normally reserved for fancy German sedans, not practical Japanese family cars.
Iran Khodro says the country needs "immediate" know-how in software as the very real possibility of conducting business with foreign suppliers becomes more of a reality, although it also stresses the strength of its own domestic component sector.
Talks on the sale of indebted car designer Pininfarina to India's Mahindra will resume after the summer after the parties failed to strike a deal in July, sources told Reuters.
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29 Jul, 2015
Lexus has taken another win in our Driver Power 2015 poll, as we reveal Britain's best dealers, insurers and breakdown operators
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29 Jul, 2015
Figures reveal huge variations in hourly workshop charges according to postcode
Ricardo has opened a new "Vehicle Emissions Research Centre" (VERC) which it says will enable the development of next-generation of clean, low carbon vehicles.
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28 Jul, 2015
Borgward, a German brand that went out of business in 1961, is to launch a new hybrid SUV
Maruti Suzuki boosted fiscal first quarter vehicle unit sales 13.8% year on year to 341,329 cars.
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