Johnson Controls plans to spin off its giant automotive seating unit, which will operate as an independent, publicly traded company.
Johnson Controls plans to spin off its automotive seating and interiors businesses, which will operate as an independent, publicly traded company.
News
24 Jul, 2015
To celebrate 65 years of the Plus 4, Morgan plumbs a 225bhp Cosworth engine into the AR Plus 4 special edition
Toyota's GB's 50th birthday announcement it would launch the Mirai this September attracted a lot of interest on just-auto this week, as well it might.
Plastic Omnium has posted half-year net income up 31% to EUR142m (US$155m), with sales rising 11.8% to EUR2.95bn.
Honda has officially opened its new Silicon Valley R&D facility, using the occasion to unveil a facelifted 2016 Accord with its first application of Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
Webasto has opened its new EUR40m (US$44m) administration and development centre in Stockdorf, near Munich.
The Indonesian government has raised import tariffs on a wide range of goods, including food, clothes, drinks, household goods, appliances and vehicles.
TDK has unveiled an NTC sensor element designed for measuring temperatures up to 650°C, which can be used in exhaust gas recirculation systems.
Thermal management specialist Halla Visteon Climate Control is changing its corporate name to Hanon Systems.
GM Chief Executive Mary Barra has been pushing executives in China since the first signs of trouble in the market early this year to find ways to hit the company's target of delivering 9 to 10 percent profit margins, despite falling car prices...
Ferrari's upcoming stock listing may struggle for investor attention with competitors in its own ranks. Buying one of the Italian supercars, like a Testarossa, has generated gains that are hard to beat.
Nexen Tire has been granted approval by the European Commission (EC) to receive regional investment aid totalling almost EUR117m (US$128m) for the construction of a production plant in Zatec, Czech Republic.
Lamborghini has put on hold a production plug-in hybrid Asterion coupe in favor of bringing the Urus SUV to market in 2018, a magazine reported, citing the automaker's CEO Stephan Winkelmann.
Mitsubishi Motors reportedly plans to end car production in the US.
Opinion
24 Jul, 2015
The London Motor Show is set to be one of the UK’s great car-related events that's not to be missed, says Mike Rutherford
Faurecia has reported half-year net income almost doubling to EUR157m (US$172m), while total sales rose 12.6% to EUR10.5bn
Faurecia's first-half earnings surged 40 percent as sales growth outpaced auto-market expansion in Europe and North America. The supplier now plans to reach an operating margin of 4.5 percent to 5 percent in the second half rather than in 2016.
News
24 Jul, 2015
Smart's hot four-door city car is on the way with 50 per cent more power, and our snappers have captured it with minimal disguise
Opel named mechanical engineer Elvira Toelkes as its new head of quality in Europe. Toelkes will be tasked with continuing Opel's drive to improve customer satisfaction. Opel and sister brand Vauxhall had below average scores in J.D.
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