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Jul
8th

China auto sales fall for first time in more than 2 years

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China's vehicle sales fell for the first time in more than two years as the nation's economic growth slowed and a stock-market rout dented buying sentiment.
Jul
8th

Renault’s Ghosn expects turnaround for brand’s stalled passenger cars

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Renault CEO Carlos Ghosn expects the French automaker's weak spot #8211; global passenger-car sales #8211; to become a strength soon because of a product offensive that includes the all-new Talisman and Kadjar as well as the forthcoming debut of a...
Jul
8th

Nissan says Takata airbag caused fire in Japan crash

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Nissan said an airbag made by Takata Corp. installed in one of its cars had deployed with too much force and caused a fire in a light crash in Japan, marking the automaker's first such case in the country.
Jul
8th

CHINA: Continental launches Plastic Mechatronic line

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Continental has launched its new Plastic Mechatronic (PMT) Line of Transmission Business Unit in Tianjin, enabling the supplier to enter a new business area in China.
Jul
8th

US: Dupont spins off The Chemours Company

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DuPont says it has completed the separation of its Performance Chemicals segment through the spin-off of The Chemours Company.
Jul
8th

GERMANY: ZF TRW secures S-Cam4 family contract

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ZF TRW says it has secured initial contracts for its next generation camera system - the S-Cam4 family - with an unnamed major European manufacturer.
Jul
8th

BELGIUM: Auto industry urges end to diesel ‘political restrictions’

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Europe' s most powerful automotive bodies have written an open letter to Brussels policymakers highlighting what they believe to be political measures aimed at restricting the roll-out of new generation diesel technologies.
Jul
8th

CHINA: EC approves CNTR Pirelli takeover

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Pirelli says the European Commission has "unconditionally" approved its purchase by China National Tire & Rubber Corporation (ChemChina).
Jul
8th

VW resumes car output in Nigeria to tap growth in Africa

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VW has resumed output in Nigeria for the first time in 25 years in a bid to foster sales growth in Africa.
Jul
8th

Ex-Toyota exec Hamp freed without charges; Hayakawa new CCO

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Former Toyota executive Julie Hamp was released from custody in Japan today without being charged, following her arrest last month on suspicion of illegally importing oxycodone.
Jul
8th

FRANCE: Renault unveils D-Seg Talisman

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Renault has shown its new D-Segment model, the Talisman, which replaces the Laguna and goes on sale in European markets at the end of the year.
Jul
8th

“We’d like to see cars designed by designers, not accountants”

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Opinion car design
Opinion 8 Jul, 2015

Conservatism seems to be the name of the car design game lately, says Steve Fowler - but we want to see bolder designs

Jul
8th

FRANCE: Renault expects sales growth acceleration in H2

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Renault expects to see an acceleration of its global sales based on continued recovery to the European car market and a raft of new models, in spite of sluggish sales in its major emerging markets.
Jul
8th

RUSSIA: Ford Sollers starts production of upgraded Focus

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Ford Sollers, Ford's Russian joint venture, has started production of the revised and facelifted Ford Focus at its Vsevolozhsk plant close to St. Petersburg.
Jul
7th

Mercedes readies advanced safety tech for next E class

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Mercedes-Benz will introduce a new suite of advanced safety and autonomous driving features on the redesigned E-class sedan next spring.
Jul
7th

UK: More car sharing and disruptive business models on the way – F&S

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Car sharing continues to rise rapidly across the world with new business models allied to personal connectivity leading to the exploitation of new opportunities, according to analysts from Frost & Sullivan.
Jul
7th

VEHICLE ANALYSIS: 2015 Mazda6 & future models

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As noted recently on just-auto, Mazda is on a roll in its home market but it's also doing very well in North America, China, Australia and across Europe. The company's largest sedan and its only estate car has been refreshed and is now selling better than ever.
Jul
7th

VEHICLE ANALYSIS: New DS 5 & the future of PSA’s luxury brand

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It will soon be 60 years since the Citroën DS was revealed to dropped jaws at the 1955 Paris motor show. Now, PSA has a more subtle desire to create a luxury brand based on this car's name. Will a quiet, slow, relentless, Lexus-style approach work?
Jul
7th

Q&A: Paul Philpott, MD of Kia Motors UK – Part 1

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There years ago this month Paul Philpott became the managing director of Kia Motors for the UK and Ireland. This followed a stint at Kia Motors Europe (KME) in Frankfurt and prior to that, senior roles at Ford of Britain and Toyota GB.
Jul
7th

Ferrari picks UBS for stock listing, report says

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Ferrari SpA, the supercar maker being spun off by Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, picked UBS Group to help manage its initial public offering in New York later this year, people with knowledge of the matter told Bloomberg.
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