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Jul
9th

JAPAN: More Nissan Rogue output planned for Japan

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Nissan Motor will start producing the Rogue crossover (X-Trail in some markets) from spring 2016 at its production subsidiary in Kyushu, Japan, for export to North America.
Jul
9th

SERBIA: Continental inks EUR17m plant MoU

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Continental and the Serbian Economy Ministry have inked an MoU to start a EUR17m (US$18.8m) plant in Subotica employing 500 staff.
Jul
9th

BMW brand sales rise 5% as Europe, U.S, offset China dip

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BMW brand's global sales rose 5 percent in June as robust demand in Europe and the U.S. helped offset a second-straight month of decline in China. Six-month sales at BMW brand grew 5.1 percent.
Jul
9th

GERMANY: Federal-Mogul completes TRW engine parts purchase

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Federal-Mogul Powertrain says it has bought TRW's ownership shares in two engine components joint ventures, completing its acquisition of TRW's Engine Components business.
Jul
9th

UK: Seat refreshes Alhambra people carrier

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Remember the Chrysler Grand Voyager, Citroen C8, Kia Sedona and Toyota Previa? All large people-carriers/MPVs/minivans, launched as the answer to a family's prayers but now extinct in Europe, probably never to be replaced. They are not alone.
Jul
9th

UK: Seat’s refreshed Alhambra gains EU6 engines as sales rise 40%

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Remember the Chrysler Grand Voyager, Citroen C8, Kia Sedona and Toyota Previa? All large people-carriers/MPVs/minivans, launched as the answer to a family's prayers but now extinct in Europe, probably never to be replaced. They are not alone.
Jul
9th

Toyota’s Turkey unit hit hard by Russia slump

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Toyota's Turkish unit saw first-half exports slump by 30 percent as the weaker ruble hit Russia's car market, but the unit's CEO hopes to pare losses via additional domestic sales and by boosting exports to Europe.
Jul
9th

Honda adds 4.5 million cars to recalls for Takata airbags

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Honda added 4.5 million more vehicles to recalls involving Takata airbags. Honda said 1.63 million of the vehicles are in Japan but is still compiling data for other markets. North America is not included in this latest recall, Honda said.
Jul
9th

Small SUV sales forecast to nearly double in Europe’s top markets

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Small SUV sales in Europe's five largest car markets are forecast to nearly double to 931,000 units by 2018, led by fast-rising demand in France, the UK and Italy, according to IHS Automotive, which also sees the segment growing more than 70 percent...
Jul
9th

Interiors sector will get smaller, but not too small

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Grupo Antolin's planned purchase of most of Magna's interiors operations and JCI's possible sale of its seating business are just the beginning of the upheaval in the automotive interiors world.
Jul
8th

UK: SMMT reacts with ‘considerable concern’ to Budget changes

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The SMMT has voiced 'considerable concern' over vehicle tax changes announced by the government in its Budget statement.
Jul
8th

Used-vehicle prices rise after 4 down months, Manheim says

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Wholesale prices of used vehicles in June were up slightly after four consecutive months of decline, the Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index released today shows.
Jul
8th

GM recalls Hummer models after 42 fire reports

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General Motors is recalling nearly 200,000 older model Hummer SUVs, mainly in the United States, to fix problems that have led to 42 vehicle fires and three people being burned.
Jul
8th

Bosch mobility unit’s U.S. sales grow 10%

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U.S. sales Robert Bosch LLC's automotive-dominated Mobility Solutions unit grew nearly 10 percent to $8 billion in 2014, the company said today in a press release.
Jul
8th

Bosch mobility unit’s N.A. sales grow 10%

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North American sales of Robert Bosch LLC's automotive-dominated Mobility Solutions unit grew nearly 10 percent to $8 billion in 2014, the company said today in a press release.
Jul
8th

Russian car sales could fall 36% in 2015, AEB says

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New-car sales in Russia are expected to fall 36 percent in 2015, the Association of European Businesses lobby group said, revising downward its previous forecast that the country's full-year volume would decline 25 percent.
Jul
8th

RESEARCH SNAPSHOT: Review of electronic braking systems

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Continuing just-auto's series of research snapshots - pulled from its automotive research platform, QUBE - Matthew Beecham reviews some advances in the electronic braking system arena.
Jul
8th

MINI Countryman ALL4 Business edition revealed

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MINI Countryman ALL4 Business edition
News 8 Jul, 2015

As the current Countryman’s life draws to an end, MINI temps fleet buyers with a targeted special edition

Jul
8th

Marchionne bets Maserati can replace Ferrari as a prestige profit driver

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Fiat is spinning off Ferrari later this year, losing its top luxury brand. CEO Sergio Marchionne badly needs Maserati to fill the vacuum.
Jul
8th

Budget 2015: new road fund and car tax overhaul announced

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Budget 2015: what it means for motorists
News 8 Jul, 2015

George Osborne announces a new road improvement fund with VED car tax paying directly for road repairs

With the current economy the last thing you need is for your vehicle to break down. Whether your driving a reliable car or a busted up van, insurance you can rely on is a must.
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