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Jan
28th

ITALY: Aston Martin has backing for product revamp – reports

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Aston Martin has the backing of a major shareholder for a revamp of its model line-up, according to media reports.
Jan
28th

INDIA: Volkswagen starts engine assembly in Chakan

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Volkswagen has started assembling engines in Chakan.
Jan
28th

INDIA: Tata Motors plans US$1.2bn rights issue

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Jaguar Land Rover owner Tata Motors plans to raise INR75bn (US$1.2bn) through a rights issue.
Jan
28th

Oil-price drop may threaten to undercut Obama’s clean-energy legacy

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Last year's 33 percent drop in gasoline prices already has automakers laying the groundwork to challenge more stringent fuel economy targets for new cars.
Jan
28th

SOUTH KOREA: Hyundai Motor to work with Government on new fuel-cell hub

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South Korea's presidential office has said that South Korea is planning a new hub for automotive start-ups in the south-west of the country, with the assistance of Hyundai Motor.
Jan
28th

JAPAN: Alliance and MMC drop plans to develop larger models

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The Renault-Nissan alliance and Mitsubishi have scrapped plans to jointly develop and build new vehicles aimed at cutting manufacturing costs and taking out spare capacity.
Jan
28th

Auto industry drives comeback in aluminum prices

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At a time when other commodities are slumping, aluminum is making a comeback as automakers under pressure to build more fuel-efficient cars increase their use of the lightweight metal.
Jan
28th

Renault expects to make 3,000 Alpine cars a year

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A Renault executive today revealed the output expectations for the automaker's Alpine-badged sports car.
Jan
28th

Japanese supplier Sanden agrees to $3.2 million fine in U.S. price-fixing case

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Japanese supplier Sanden has agreed to pay a US fine of more than $3 million and becomes the latest company tied to a wide-ranging auto supplier price-fixing prosecution for its brief role in setting the prices of air conditioning compressors for...
Jan
28th

New Volkswagen Polo SUV shapes up

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VW Polo SUV rendering
News 31 Jan, 2015

Exclusive image shows new SUV that’ll sit below Tiguan

Jan
28th

UK: Suzuki hits new sales record

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The UK overtook Germany last year as Suzuki's largest European market with record sales of 37,400, almost 20% of the total of 200,000 across the region.
Jan
28th

ANALYSIS: Kadjar – Renault tries again in Qashqai segment

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Frustrated with seeing Alliance partner Nissan's Qashqai selling over 200,000 units per annum in Europe, while its rival Koleos cannot manage even 10,000 registrations, Renault is having a rethink. Its answer? The Kadjar.
Jan
28th

Ferrari FF set for 2016 facelift

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Ferrari FF 2016 facelift front
News 28 Jan, 2015

Four-seat Ferrari FF set to get power upgrade, chassis tweaks and new eight-speed gearbox

Jan
28th

Q&A with Mike Savage, Chief Engineer, Drive System Design

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Business trends can change quickly in developing markets, such as India, reflecting the pace of change in society. Matthew Beecham spoke to Mike Savage, chief engineer at Drive System Design about how the transmissions market in India is undergoing a period of radical change.
Jan
28th

Automakers’ push for fuel-efficiency boosts aluminum

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Automakers, under pressure to build more fuel-efficient cars, are driving demand for aluminum, even at a time when other commodities are slumping.
Jan
28th

Automakers’ push for fuel-efficiency boost aluminum

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Automakers, under pressure to build more fuel-efficient cars, are driving demand for aluminum, even at a time when other commodities are slumping.
Jan
28th

SOUTH KOREA: Foreign parts makers in antitrust probe

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Antitrust authorities in South Korea are investigating a number of Japanese and German auto component manufacturers over allegations of price fixing in the local automotive market.
Jan
28th

Cost-cutting VW baffles experts with Phaeton plans

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With VW having embarked on a big cost-cutting drive, industry experts are baffled why the "people's car" maker plans to spend millions of euros upgrading the money-losing Phaeton premium sedan. Analysts say the costly car should be axed.
Jan
28th

Cost-cutting VW baffles experts with plans for new Phaeton

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With VW having embarked on a big cost-cutting drive, industry experts are baffled why the "people's car" maker plans to spend millions of euros upgrading the money-losing Phaeton premium sedan. Analysts say the costly car should be axed.
Jan
27th

Auto sales forecast calls for a hot January

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Forecasters say U.S. auto sales have begun 2015 much stronger than 2014, when a deep freeze kept shoppers away from many dealerships in much of the country.
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