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Jun
4th

Over four times more plug-in cars sold in UK in 2015

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Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV - front tracking
News 4 Jun, 2015

May SMMT figures show 11,842 plug-in hybrid/electrics bought so far this year, a four-fold increase on 2014

Jun
4th

UK new-car registrations up 2.4% in May

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UK new-car registrations in May rose by 2.4 percent, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), said today. Sales were up 5.
Jun
4th

Ghosn says Renault-Nissan can compete without new partners

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Renault and Nissan continue to increase savings through synergies and can meet longer-term goals without expanding their current alliances, CEO Carlos Ghosn said. The automakers saved more than 3 billion euros ($3.
Jun
4th

Automotive News Europe salutes Horst Hanschur

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Automotive News Europe salutes the winners of the 2015 Rising Stars awards. Every day through today one of the 14 winners will be featured. The Rising Star for Sales OEM is Horst Hanschur of Audi.
Jun
4th

Nissan bullish that Russian market will rebound

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Nissan Europe sales boss Guillaume Cartier remains bullish about the brand's future in Russia, where it continues to launch fresh product despite the market's 38 percent sales slump through April.
Jun
4th

Nissan Europe sales boss aims to top Toyota on multiple metrics

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Nissan will not do "crazy things' to reach its goal of passing Toyota to become Europe's top-selling Asian brand by 2016, the region's sales boss, Guillaume Cartier, said.
Jun
4th

Key Safety Systems, Delphi, BorgWarner are key suppliers to the new Ford Mondeo

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Key Safety Systems, Delphi and BorgWarner supplies the new Ford Mondeo with key components that include its inflatable rear seat belts, high-precision fuel injectors and new turbocharger.
Jun
3rd

ANALYSIS: Perodua is the main beneficiary of Proton’s decline

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Malaysian nation carmaker Proton has been in decline as protectionist trade measures in Malaysia have been eroded under regional trade agreements. However, Malaysia number two maker - Perodua - has fared relatively well recently. Tony Pugliese examines the picture.
Jun
3rd

UK: M&A appetite of global automotive companies reaches 6-year high – EY

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Growing confidence in the global economy and a relentless push for innovation will further support mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the automotive sector in the next 12 months, according to EY's Automotive Global Capital Confidence Barometer.
Jun
3rd

American Honda ‘big winner’ in annual ‘Car Wars’ report

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American Honda, poised to redesign nearly all of its nameplates through the 2019 model year, is likely to gain U.S. market share in the next four years, according to the annual 'Car Wars' report from Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
Jun
3rd

Many consumers nonplussed, confused with latest tech, survey finds

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A recent Nielsen-SBD survey of some 14,000 automobile owners found that manufactures generally are jamming features into cars that most owners don't use and often are not even aware of.
Jun
3rd

2016 Chevrolet Cruze will be larger, lighter

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GM released the first teaser image of the redesigned 2016 Chevrolet Cruze compact car and said it will be larger and lighter than the current version. It goes on sale in the U.S. in early 2016.
Jun
3rd

How will automakers respond to megatrends?

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Potential disruptions may make the most headlines, but the majority of future megatrends emphasize the auto industry's continuity.
Jun
3rd

Federal-Mogul expands powertrain division

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Federal-Mogul Holdings, the supplier controlled by Wall Street investor Carl Icahn, is moving 140 employees from three operations in Ohio and Michigan to the Detroit suburb of Plymouth Township as part of an expansion of its powertrain division.
Jun
3rd

AutoNation new-vehicle sales rise 5% in May

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AutoNation said today its U.S. new-vehicle sales increased 5 percent in May from a year earlier to 31,777.
Jun
3rd

“It’s time for the rules of the road to catch up with our hi-tech cars”

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Road rules opinion
Opinion 3 Jun, 2015

The pace of change in the car industry hasn’t been matched by development elsewhere, says deputy editor Graham Hope

Jun
3rd

VW does not need chairman until new corporate structure is set, labor chief says

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Volkswagen has no need to install a permanent chairman on its supervisory board until a new corporate structure has been set, the company's powerful labor chief, Bernd Osterloh, said.
Jun
3rd

VW labor chief says new structure needed before new chairman

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Volkswagen needs to come up with a new structure before thinking about appointing a permanent chairman, VW's powerful labor chief, Bernd Osterloh, said.
Jun
3rd

Quarter of UK’s speed cameras switched off

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Speed camera
News 3 Jun, 2015

Shock figures reveal 391 of 1,714 fixed cameras not in use, with mobile sites filling the void

Jun
3rd

JAPAN: Nissan appoints Toyota veteran as global sales head

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Nissan has announced the appointment of Daniele Schillaci, most recently a top sales and marketing executive at Toyota Motor Company's European region, as global head of marketing and sales, effective July 15.
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