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The National Automobile Dealers Association chose Colorado dealer Jeff Carlson as its next vice chairman, putting him in line to become chairman after Bill Fox of New York, who -- as expected -- will be NADA's 2015 chairman.

News 14 Oct, 2014

Order an i8 in the UK now and you won’t receive it until the end of 2015, says BMW

Delphi's chief engineer for engine management systems has told just-auto that that a new low-temperature combustion concept called Gasoline Direct Compression Ignition (GDCI) could eventually yield fuel economy savings of up to 35%.

Ford's 2015 aluminum-body F-150 pickup has taken home the prestigious Truck of Texas award, handed out annually by the Texas Auto Writers Association Truck Rodeo.

Australian new light vehicle sales rose 2.5% year on year to 94,978 units in September 2014.

News 14 Oct, 2014

Sportier look for Skoda Fabia Monte Carlo in place of a performance Fabia vRS

Indian automakers produced 2,227,140 vehicles including passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles, three wheelers and two wheelers in September 2014, a rise of 22.45% over September 2013, but double digit growth was driven only by two wheelers.

Tom LaSorda, the former CEO of Chrysler and Fisker, says his venture-capital firm has begun making investments out of its second fund, which he said raised almost $10 million and has added Daimler Chairman Dieter Zetsche and Magna International to...

Features 15 Oct, 2014

We ride along in Audi RS3 mega hatch at latest Nurburgring track test

News 14 Oct, 2014

Audi has revealed a concept teaser ahead of the LA Motor Show that hints at a new R8 sports car or range-topping A9 model

Chrysler Group is recalling an estimated 184,215 SUVs globally because a possible short circuit in a part could disable airbags and seat belt pretensioners.

About 150 striking union members from Bosch's plant in Bangalore were arrested today (14 October) when they tried to stage a protest in front of chief minister Siddaramaiah's residence against the government's decision to prohibit their strike.

News 14 Oct, 2014

New 350bhp BMW M2 coupe on the way, set to be more hardcore than M3 and M4

Toyota's said it sold a further 1m hybrid vehicles in just nine months, taking the cumulative total through the 7m mark. By the end of September, the tally was 7.053m.

Mazda has opened its first dealership in Myanmar through its distributor in the country Automobile Alliance (AACL).

News 14 Oct, 2014

The all-new Mazda 2 has been named Japan's Car of the Year 2014-15, ahead of its European press debut in November

Schuler says it is pooling its activities in the newly formed business unit, Battery.

With the opening of new assembly facilities and the launch of new vehicles, Ford expects to increase its sales in China.

Schaeffler has inaugurated its first manufacturing facility in Russia, to deliver products to the automotive and railway industries from the Ulyanovsk plant.

It might not be taking place until 2015 - press preview days are 3 & 4 March - but the first car to be making its global debut at the next Geneva motor show has been announced.