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Feb
3rd

Geneva Motor Show 2015 preview

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Geneva Motor Show 2014
News 3 Feb, 2015

We look ahead to all the big production car and concept car launches due at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show

Feb
3rd

Automakers ride truck wave to 14% gain

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U.S. light-vehicle sales rose 14 percent to 1.15 million in January, driven by low gasoline prices that fueled truck sales and signaled another year of growth for the industry.
Feb
3rd

Call for stricter regulation of crash write-offs

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Car crash, insurance, write-off, accident
News 3 Feb, 2015

Leader of National Association of Bodyshops wants national write-off register to protect road users

Feb
3rd

JAPAN: Mitsubishi Motors lowers full year volume forecast

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Mitsubishi Motors announced single digit growth in sales and operating profits for the first nine months of its fiscal year but has revised down its full year unit volume forecast, leaving profit predictions untouched.
Feb
3rd

AutoNation’s Q4 profits rise on strong gains in all segments

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AutoNation's fourth-quarter net income rose 7 percent to $117 million, powered by strong year-end vehicle sales and improvements in all business categories. Adjusted for one-time events, the company's earnings rose 15 percent.
Feb
3rd

Denso names new CEO; 9-month operating income drops 12%

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Toyota-affiliated supplier Denso today named manufacturing specialist Koji Arima as its new president and CEO. Denso reported separately that operating income fell 12 percent in the April-December period
Feb
3rd

Qoros hires former GM China boss as CEO

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Chinese carmaker Qoros appointed Phil Murtaugh, a former General Motors China boss, to run the company after struggling to boost sales. Qoros has been selling vehicles in its European test market, Slovakia, since late 2013.
Feb
3rd

Mitsubishi posts N.A. gains while Japan, Europe struggle

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Mitsubishi's nascent North America recovery gathered pace in the latest quarter with regional operating profit tripling on the back of expanding sales.
Feb
3rd

SOUTH KOREA: Sales up 5% in January

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Domestic sales by South Korea's five main automakers increased by almost 5% to 111,620 units in January, compared with 106,343 vehicles in the same month of last year, according to data released individually by the vehicle manufacturers.
Feb
3rd

Renault CEO Ghosn says one-third of Russian car market will vanish as recession deepens

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Renault-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn said Russia's car market will probably shrink by another fifth this year, putting pressure on the alliance he leads after it teamed up with AvtoVAZ to strengthen its leading position in the country.
Feb
3rd

COMMENT: Toyota’s shrewd hydrogen patents giveaway

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Toyota recently announced that it will freely share - 'open source' - almost 6,000 patents it owns covering hydrogen fuel-cell technology. Dr John-Paul Rooney, a legal adviser specialising in patents, considers the commercial rationale behind Toyota's move.
Feb
3rd

Hyundai returns to the Tucson name for ix35 successor

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Hyundai will revive the Tucson name for the successor to the ix35 compact SUV, the brand's best-selling model in Europe. The new-generation Tucson will debut at the Geneva auto show.
Feb
3rd

BMW dominates Super Bowl returns; Volvo’s game-changing interception

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In 'Newfangled Idea,' the luxury automaker plowed the depths of the Internet abyss.
Feb
3rd

Ford, Opel and Renault intensify rankings battle with new product launches

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Renault and Opel/Vauxhall will step up their efforts this year to replace Ford as Europe's No. 2 brand by vehicle sales with major product pushes. Despite this, industry watchers expect the U.S. automaker to finish 2015 in second place again.
Feb
3rd

Faurecia helps cut CO2 in new Renault Twingo

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Faurecia's emissions control systems helps the third-generation Renault Twingo reduce fuel consumption by 26 percent to 4.2 liters per 100km and cuts CO2 emissions by 35 grams per kilometer to 95g/km in variants with the 1.
Feb
3rd

BMW’s touchdown; Volvo’s interception

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In 'Newfangled Idea,' the luxury automaker plowed the depths of the Internet abyss.
Feb
3rd

Ford, Opel, Renault step up battle for No. 2 in Europe

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Renault and Opel/Vauxhall will step up their efforts this year to replace Ford as Europe's No. 2 brand by vehicle sales with major product pushes.
Feb
2nd

Ally Financial names Jeffrey Brown CEO, Carpenter retires

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Ally Financial today announced Jeffrey Brown as CEO effective immediately, succeeding Michael Carpenter, who is retiring.
Feb
2nd

Google developing Uber rival, report says

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Uber faces an ever-growing cast of adversaries. But the most significant threat to the app-based transportation company may be much closer to home: one of its biggest investors.
Feb
2nd

Nissan rejects U.S. government offer to mediate UAW dispute

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Nissan has rejected a US State Department offer to mediate a dispute between the company and the UAW as the UAW tries to organize workers at Nissan's plant in Mississippi.
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