Fiat Chrysler Automobiles expects its net industrial debt to drop by about $894 million thanks to a planned Ferrari spin-off, a regulatory filing showed on Wednesday.
U.S. regulators formally demanded Takata take part in a nationwide recall of defective airbags, saying the company's piecemeal approach to fixing a potentially deadly flaw in millions of cars is insufficient.
News
26 Nov, 2014
Toyota reveals a range of safety tech for 2015, including cars which 'talk' with other vehicles and road infrastructure
A minimum national standard for vehicle occupant protection is being proposed for India. This follows the recent negative publicity for Nissan after footage of a Datsun Go being crashed went viral.
A minimum national standard for vehicle occupant protection is being proposed for India. This follows the recent negative publicity for Nissan after footage of a Datsun Go being crashed went viral.
The share price of Alcoa Inc has risen by 2% in New York after a report that Toyota is planning aluminium body panels for a new generation of Lexus models.
News
26 Nov, 2014
Skoda has released images and details of its new Fabia rally car concept, set to compete in the 2015 European Rally Championship
BMW Group has decided that Mini has gotten too big and will shrink the brand's lineup to five models from eight.
BMW has decided that Mini has gotten too big and will shrink the compact brand's lineup to five models from eight. The move reverses course after Mini rolled out a series of quirky derivatives like the coupe and roadster two-seaters in recent years.
BMW Group has decided that Mini has gotten too big and will shrink the brand's lineup to five models from eight.
De Telegraaf is claiming it has information which reveals the name of the big SUV that Bentley is due to begin selling in 2016.
A U.S. judge ordered GM to give customers any portions of former CEO Rick Wagoner's 2009 performance evaluation that relate to recalls and ignition-switch issues.
Nissan North America has announced the first in a series of short films which show elements of its next big pick-up. The 2016 Titan will be revealed at the NAIAS in mid-January.
Tata-owned Jaguar Land Rover has been named "most trustworthy OEM" in a survey of automotive suppliers conducted by IHS Automotive.
Indonesia is an ASEAN market with plenty of growth potential. However, Tony Pugliese notes that it has hit some bumps in the road as fuel prices have soared.
Pirelli Tyre and the Minister of Investment of the Arab Republic of Egypt have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the object of which is the evaluation of the possible expansion of the Alexandria Tyre (Atco), which is over 90% controlled by Pirelli and produces radial truck tyres in Alexandria, Egypt.
Japan's transportation ministry said a Takata airbag ruptured in a model not covered by existing recalls, suggesting automakers may have to expand safety campaigns to replace the devices linked to five deaths.
Mazda Motor is recalling model year 2014 and 2015 Mazda6 sedans in the US as the tyre pressure monitoring system might fail to alert drivers to low tyre pressure, Reuters reported.
European sales of cheap Chinese tires are growing fast, but in China suppliers such as Michelin are winning customers who don't trust homegrown tire makers.
Opinion
26 Nov, 2014
The influence of Driver Power is clear to see, as SEAT plans to turn around its dealers as a result
With the current economy the last thing you need is for your vehicle to break down. Whether your driving a reliable car or a busted up