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Dec
10th

Honda issues stop-sale on some Acura TLX sedans that could roll away

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Honda Motor told dealers in the United States to stop selling some of its Acura TLX sedans because the parking lock may fail to engage, the latest quality shortcoming at the automaker after President Takanobu Ito took a pay cut.
Dec
10th

INDIA: Strike ends at Bosch Bengaluru after wage deal

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Bosch's Bengaluru plant management has agreed a wage settlement for 2013-2016 with its union the Mico Employees' Association (MEA).
Dec
10th

US: IAC expands Anniston interiors factory

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International Automotive Components (IAC) has opened a 126,000 sq ft extension in Anniston, Alabama, expanding the interiors factory to 262,000 sq ft.
Dec
10th

GERMANY: Volkswagen appoints BMW’s Herbert Diess to management board

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Former BMW development chief Herbert Diess has been named a full member of Volkswagen's board of management effective 1 October 2015. He will take over as chairman of the VW passenger cars brand from Martin Winterkorn, who remains management board chairman.
Dec
10th

Takata patent history shows decades spent seeking safer airbags

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Airbag patents show researchers probed ways to make the devices more durable and the explosive propellant inside them more stable for decades before Takata products designed to save lives started killing people.
Dec
10th

JAPAN: Mazda develops new automotive bio-plastic

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Mazda has developed a bio-based engineering plastic suitable for exterior automobile parts which the automaker said would help it decrease its environmental impact.
Dec
10th

US: Hyundai to recall 42,925 vehicles for brake light check

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Hyundai will recall 42,925 sedans in the US to check brake lights.
Dec
10th

BMW brand tops Audi, Mercedes but lead narrows

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BMW brand sales rose 6 percent last month, its highest-ever November sales. The result beat Audi and Mercedes, but the two rivals remain on course to narrow BMW's 2014 lead as the No.1 global luxury brand.
Dec
10th

BMW brand outsells Audi and Mercedes but lead narrows

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BMW brand sales rose 6 percent last month, its highest-ever November sales. The result beat Audi and Mercedes, but the two rivals remain on course to narrow BMW's 2014 lead as the No.1 global luxury brand.
Dec
10th

New MINI JCW 2015: hot John Cooper Works hatch blasts in

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2015 Mini John Cooper Works
News 10 Dec, 2014

New JCW is most powerful MINI ever with 228bhp, covers 0-62mph in 6.1 seconds and costs from £22,865

Dec
10th

AUSTRALIA: Hyundai imports first ix35 Fuel Cell

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A Hyundai ix35 Fuel Cell vehicle (FCEV) built in Ulsan, South Korea, has arrived in Australia. It is the first hydrogen-powered car to be permanently imported into the country.
Dec
10th

No drink, No doubt: our drink-drive campaign

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No drink, No doubt
News 10 Dec, 2014

Our drink-drive campaign, in association with IAM, calls on drivers not to drink anything before driving

Dec
10th

CHINA: Magna relocates, renames Shunde mirrors factory

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Magna International has relocated its Shunde mirrors manufacturing facility in Guangdong province and renamed it Guangdong Magna Automotive Mirrors.
Dec
10th

BMW’s designated CEO Krueger will usher in new era at automaker

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BMW's designated CEO Harald Krueger is seen as an executive who commands respect among colleagues as a "straight shooter, a good motivator and a good speaker," according to one analyst, and by another as likely to start "a new era" at BMW.
Dec
10th

DETROIT PREVIEW: Mercedes to launch BMW X6 rival

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Mercedes-Benz will launch its rival for the BMW X6 - the GLE - at the Detroit show in January. It will enter production at Daimler's US plant in Alabama from 2015.
Dec
10th

UK: Car #5,000,000 leaves Vauxhall Ellesmere Port

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Vauxhall's Ellesmere Port factory - opened in 1964 to build the HA Viva - has built its five millionth car, an Astra.
Dec
10th

JAPAN: Nissan recalls 470,000 vehicles globally for fuel leaks

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Nissan has announced a global recall of around 470,000 vehicles to check for possible fuel leaks.
Dec
10th

RUSSIA: Nissan starts on X-Trail in St Petersburg

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Nissan has started production of the redesigned X-Trail at St Petersburg as the company boosts manufacturing in Russia.
Dec
10th

New Hyundai i20 Coupe brings added sporty flavour

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Hyundai i20 Coupe - front
News 10 Dec, 2014

A sleeker, more stylish three-door Hyundai i20 called the i20 Coupe will go on sale in the UK next year

Dec
10th

Hyundai i40 gets a fresh look for 2015

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Hyundai i40 facelift - front
News 10 Dec, 2014

Hyundai’s i40 gets updated styling, revised chassis and engines, and the latest in-car tech

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