New light-vehicle sales are expected to rise about 6 percent in the United States this month from last October to about 1.27 million vehicles, according to three forecasts. It would be the highest October sales volume since 2004.
Infotainment hiccups nagged the industry in the Consumer Reports 2014 Annual Auto Reliability Survey, while problems with the Q50 caused Infiniti's ranking to plummet.
Michelin Group has posted third quarter net sales down 4.6% to EUR4.9bn (US$6.2bn).
Ford's new chief executive, Mark Fields, reportedly is giving the Lincoln brand a little love and a lot of cash.
Media and car enthusiasts visiting the São Paulo Auto Show (media days were Tuesday 28 and Wednesday 29 October) will see evidence of Volkswagen's new strategy of playing the market more nimbly here in Brazil.
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27 Oct, 2014
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Renault-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn says consumers can expect more recalls as automakers work to keep customers happy and ensure minimal fuss over quality issues.
Continental is said to be looking for an acquisition in the industrial sector as it seeks to boost its proportion of industrial sales to 40 percent from close to 30 percent now to reduce its dependence on volatile car markets.
Production of at least two eco car models in Thailand has been delayed because of the weak domestic market, according to media reports in Thailand.
Takata is considering booking a quarterly charge of JPY2-3bn (US$19-$28m) to cover the cost of additional recalls of vehicles fitted with potentially defective airbags, two sources have said.
The US Transportation Department will conduct an internal review of the country's auto safety regulators in response to a series of safety lapses, including last week's reports of defective air bags, a senior administration official said over the weekend.
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27 Oct, 2014
Toyota has today announced it is selling its stake in Tesla Motors, just days after Mercedes did the same
General Motors has already recalled some 2015 Chevrolet Corvettes to check park brakes and air bags.
Crash-test facilities manufacturer, Messring, is expanding into East Asia, having founded Messring China in the city of Chongqing.
An investigation into airbags made by Takata that have been linked to at least four deaths and more than 30 injuries in the U.S. may look at the company's unusual choice of ammonium nitrate to inflate its airbags.
Engineering consultancy, Drive System Design (DSD), has begun the process of moving into its new 20,000 sq ft technical facility in Leamington Spa, UK, located close to several major customers and key suppliers in the Midlands.
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27 Oct, 2014
Luxury saloon achieves highest ever score in Australian crash tests
Tesla Motors unveiled a leasing policy for its new Model S with an option for buyers in the United States to return the car within three months of purchase.
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