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Oct
6th

US: GM recalls 47,000 cars for ignition key fix plus others

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General Motors is conducting another ignition switch-related recall but this time on much later model vehicles. Repairs will be made to the key fob, not the switch.
Oct
6th

UK: Growing van sales drive commercial vehicle registrations

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September registrations of commercial vehicles in the UK rose 10.8% year on year to 54,497 units with year to date sales up 12.6% to 269,456.
Oct
6th

Aston Martin sees small recovery as 2013 loss shrinks

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Aston Martin cut its pretax loss last year by a third to 25.4 million pounds (32.3 million euros) as the company said it had seen a small rebound in demand for high-end cars. The automaker sold 4,200 cars in 2013, up from 3,800 in 2012.
Oct
6th

UK SALES: Growth “levelling off” after 5.6% rise

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UK new car sales in 'plate change' September rose 5.6% year on year to 425,861 units.
Oct
6th

FRANCE: Faurecia looks to carbon fibre cost reduction

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Faurecia says it is seeking ways to slash the price of carbon fibre as it looks to the increasing use of composite materials and natural products to offer lightweight solutions for mass market models.
Oct
6th

INDIA: Suzuki develops new 1.6- and 1.5-litre diesels

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Suzuki is in the advanced stages of development of a new 1.6-litre, four cylinder diesel engine for Europe as well as a 1.5-litre version for use primarily by its Indian operations.
Oct
6th

“He’s the best salesman the company has and the ultimate ambassador”

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Luca di Montezemolo
Opinion 6 Oct, 2014

The Paris Motor Show gave us a chance to say hello and wave goodbye, says editor-in-chief Steve Fowler

Oct
6th

PARIS SHOW: US light vehicle market heading for 17m in 2015 – Ford’s Fields

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The US light vehicle market is heading for around 17m units in 2015, Ford CEO Mark Fields told just-auto at the Paris Motor Show.
Oct
6th

Best month for new car sales in a decade

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Halewood factory
News 6 Oct, 2014

September marks the biggest month for car sales since 2004 and 31 months of consecutive growth

Oct
6th

Carlos and Dieter show goes from strength to strength

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Dieter Zetsche and Carlos Ghosn dispelled speculation that the industrial partnership between Daimler and the Renault-Nissan alliance could crumble once they are not around to instill a sense of unity in their teams.
Oct
6th

THAILAND: Carmakers pledge $1.6bn in Eco Car II investment

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Thailand's Board of Investment confirmed it has approved investments worth a total of THB52.7bn (USD1.61bn) for the second phase of the country's Eco-Car programme.
Oct
6th

FRANCE: Valeo largest global growth as Europe returns: CEO

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Valeo says it has become what it terms as the OEM with the largest global growth as the European economy continues to rebound.
Oct
6th

SOUTH KOREA: Sales rebound in September

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Domestic sales by South Korea's five main automakers increased 9.5% year on year to 110,662 units in September, after declining 6.5% in August, according to data released individually by the vehicle manufacturers.
Oct
6th

UK new-car sales rise 6% in best September for a decade

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UK car sales rose 6 percent in September, the 31st consecutive month of growth and the best September since 2004. The market is on track to sell 2.45 million new cars this year, which would be the highest level for ten years.
Oct
6th

UK car market heads for highest level in 10 years after 6% growth in September

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UK car sales rose 6 percent in September, the 31st consecutive month of growth and the best September since 2004. The market is on track to sell 2.45 million new cars this year, which would be the highest level for ten years.
Oct
6th

AvtoVAZ rebound key to Ghosn’s grand plan for Renault-Nissan

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Renault-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn's plan to make the alliance one of the top three global automakers by 2016 could be derailed if Russia's largest automaker, AvtoVAZ, fails to recover from the country's latest market collapse.
Oct
6th

Paris hits and misses

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There were more hits than misses at the Paris auto show, a sign that even with a sluggish European market, automakers are willing to take chances with new designs.
Oct
6th

Buffett’s Van Tuyl purchase puts top retailers in cross hairs

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When Warren Buffett signed a deal to buy Van Tuyl Group last week through his Berkshire Hathaway Inc. investment company, he clearly signaled that the top four dealership groups are in his sights.
Oct
6th

Hybrid Chrysler minivan will hit market in ’15, a year early

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Chrysler Group will launch a plug-in hybrid version of the next-generation Chrysler Town and Country minivan late next year.
Oct
6th

After 4 Fit Hybrid recalls, Honda adds another randd gate

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Burned by four recalls of its redesigned Fit Hybrid in just nine months, Honda Motor Co. is overhauling its randd process to intercept problems better.
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