California drivers are fueling the sale of rechargeable cars in the United States with more than 100,000 sold in the state in the last four years, representing about 40 percent of the domestic plug-in market.
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9 Sep, 2014
BMW has revealed the 2 Series Convertible - due on sale in February 2015 starting from £29,180
One of the aspects that genuinely surprised me about the recent visit to Russia organised by Renault and AvtoVAZ was the almost complete absence of trade union antagonism to restructuring.
Delphi Automotive said CEO Rodney O'Neal will retire in March and be succeeded by CFO Kevin Clark. O'Neal, 61, will remain with Delphi as an adviser until the end of 2015, the former General Motors parts unit said in a statement today.
Volkswagen's VW Passenger Cars brand delivered 4.03m vehicles worldwide this year to the end of August, an increase of 3.4%. August sales, though, inched up just 0.1% to 471,000.
Mercedes unveiled the AMG-GT, a new top-of-the-line sports car targeted at buyers of the Porsche 911. The car is powered by a 4.0-liter V-8 engine with an output of up to 510 hp. It will arrive at dealerships early next year.
They don't make just minicars in Japan, there are minitrucks, too.
Dodge will open dealer ordering for its new 707-hp 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat today, but the brand is changing its normal allocation methods to make sure the high-powered coupe gets into the hands of waiting enthusiasts.
Daimler chairman Dieter Zetsche wants a free trade agreement between the EU and the US that also harmonises safety regulations.
Apollo Tyres plans to spend EUR442.2m (US$572m) to set up a tyre plant in Hungary.
Ssangyong owner Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) plans to launch three compact SUVs in the next 18 to 24 months.
Volkswagen's Czech brand Skoda said a 14.3% year on year sales rise last month to 73,200 vehicles was the best ever result for August.
PSA built the 100,000th Peugeot 2008 after just nine months of production at the Mulhouse plant in France. Now, a night shift has just been added (15 September) to keep up with demand. What's driving this success?
Volkswagen's premium group Audi is now targeting global sales of 1.7m - up from "well over 1.6m" a month ago - after August sales rose 5.6% year on year to about 125,300 vehicles. Year to date, sales were up 10.5% to 1,138,700 with North American volume up 22.6%.
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10 Sep, 2014
As reported by Auto Express in May, it has been confirmed that the Vauxhall Viva name will return
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9 Sep, 2014
New Peugeot 208 HYbrid Air concept set to debut at next month’s Paris Motor Show, as the French brand targets 141mpg by 2020
VW said core-brand sales rose 0.1 percent in August, taking the total for eight-month global deliveries to 4.03 million, a rise of 3 percent. Weaker monthly sales in the U.S. were offset by robust increases in western Europe and China.
The XE sedan marks Jaguar's return to the tough midsize premium segment. Jaguar Land Rover CEO Ralf Speth spoke with Automotive News Europe UK Correspondent Nick Gibbs and other journalists ahead on the car's unveiling.
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