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German carmaker Daimler said today it will step up cost-cutting efforts as it wants to see its premium Mercedes-Benz brand catch up with more profitable rivals Audi and BMW.

News 12 Jun, 2015

How severe is the drug-driving problem in the UK? Shock new figures show nearly 1,000 arrests in 3 months

News 30 Sep, 2019

The number of crashes caused by drivers under the influence of drugs increased from 594 in 2013 to 1,321 in 2018

Reliable sources close to Johnson Controls say it "looks likely there is no future" for the automotive sector within its portfolio.

Ford won't build the 2017 Lincoln Continental at the same plant that currently makes the MKS sedan, freeing up some capacity to build more of the hot-selling Explorer, the company said today.

News 12 Jun, 2015

Nissan Juke-based supercar is back with more power - and a Nismo makeover for Goodwood

Crash-avoidance technologies would be included in the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's five-star vehicle safety ratings if a bipartisan measure becomes law.

A former chairman of Toyota Canada is chairing a new committee to promote the province of Ontario to the automotive industry.

Toyota broke ground today on the $126 million expansion of its Technical Center in Michigan. The expansion includes a new prototype facility for vehicle development, additions to the powertrain development facility and a supply center.

News 11 Jun, 2015

BMW confirms it will build a mass-production fuel-cell car by 2020, likely under the ‘i’ brand

Mercedes-Benz has expanded its global assembly network further with the start of production of the GLA compact SUV at the Pune plant in India.

AvtoVAZ head Bo Andersson believes that Russia's car market could return to 3m units by 2018, if things "go well".

Volkswagen Group sales chief Christian Klingler, an aide of ousted Chairman Ferdinand Piech, could lose his job as part of a reorganization by the carmaker intended to boost profits, company sources said.

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles CEO Sergio Marchionne is looking at other automakers as merger candidates as the chances of striking a friendly deal with General Motors dwindle, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg.

News 11 Jun, 2015

Brand-new city car will be unveiled next month, rivalling new MINI and Audi A1

News 11 Jun, 2015

The cost of an annual parking permit varies hugely in the UK with Birmingham and Manchester topping the table

Articles 11 Jun, 2015

Treat your dad to an Auto Express subscription for just £19.99 and get a free T-CUT set for your car

GS Yuasa's Thai unit Siam GS Battery (SGS) is buying 40% of joint venture Yuasa Battery Malaysia (YBML).

GS Yuasa will acquire 50% of Inci Aku Sanayi ve Ticaret Anonim Sirketi in Turkey which makes lead-acid batteries for automotive, forklift and stationary applications.