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Jul
9th

Raikkonen tries hand at lawn-mower racing: Brundle, Herbert and Davidson take on F1 legend on the grass

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Ferrari Formula One driver Kimi Raikkonen has won 20 F1 Grands Prix and the 2007 F1 driver's championship.
Jul
9th

CHINA: Evonik Industries starts hydrogen peroxide plant

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Evonik Industries has started operations at a new hydrogen peroxide plant in Jilin (China), with an annual capacity of 230,000 metric tons.
Jul
9th

SOUTH KOREA: GM Korean workers shape up for season of unrest

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South Korea's notoriously prickly car industry annual wage negotiations could be tougher than usual this year as workers fight to have fixed bonuses counted as part of their basic pay, in line with a ruling by the country's supreme court last year.
Jul
9th

CZECH REPUBLIC: Record H1 sales for Skoda

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VW Group's Skoda subsidiary sold a record 522,500 cars in the first six months of the year and set a new monthly sales record in June with 94,500 deliveries.
Jul
9th

MALAYSIA: Sime Darby mulls listing auto division

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Malaysian diversified conglomerate Sime Darby is considering listing its automotive operations separately on the Kuala Lumpur stock exchange as a means of enhancing shareholder value.
Jul
9th

GERMANY: BMW first half deliveries exceed 1m

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The BMW Group sold more than a million vehicles in the first half of 2014, a new record.
Jul
9th

UK: Rolls-Royce global sales increase 33% in H1

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BMW's Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has announced that the company has enjoyed a record half-year in 2014, with sales increasing by 33% worldwide compared with the same period in 2013.
Jul
9th

SOUTH KOREA: South Korean vehicle sales up 7.7% in June

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Domestic sales among South Korea's five main automakers increased by 7.7% to 121,221 units in June, from 112,595 units sold in the same month of last year, according to data released by the country's mainstream vehicle manufacturers.
Jul
9th

SOUTH KOREA: Renault Samsung’s labour union to go on strike

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Renault Samsung Motors' labour union's decision to go on a strike might hurt the company significantly, reports Business Korea.
Jul
9th

Opel hopes fresh design will boost Corsa sales

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Opel/Vauxhall unveiled the first images of the upcoming Corsa subcompact, hoping the same design cues sported by most other new Opels will rejuvenate sales of the key model.
Jul
9th

US: Cummins announces leadership changes

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Cummins has announced a number of leadership changes that will see Rich Freeland assume the role of presdient and COO, while Dave Crompton will succeed Freeland as president of the engine business.
Jul
9th

CHINA: Ford sales up 35% in H1

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Ford China has posted vehicle sales of 549,256 units in the first half of 2014, a gain of some 35% on last year.
Jul
9th

ITALY: Oerlikon Graziano unveils 4SED electric transmission

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Oerlikon Graziano, part of Oerlikon's Drive System Segment, has developed a new electric transmission, the 4SED (4 Speed Electric Drive).
Jul
9th

Volkswagen Scirocco facelift pricing revealed

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Volkswagen Scirocco R lights
News 9 Jul, 2014

New Volkswagen Scirocco will start from £20,455, with prices rising to £33,795. First delivers expected in October

Jul
9th

GERMANY: Bosch develops traffic reading app

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Bosch says its myDriveAssist app is able to read traffic signs as well as record and process other information for new vehicle functions.
Jul
9th

Six ways F1 is really helping design your next car

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News 9 Jul, 2014

Mercedes has revealed full details the cutting edge technology that will be lifted directly from F1 and used in your next road car.

Jul
9th

RUSSIA: Car market dived 17.3% in June

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Russia's car market continued its slump in June in the wake of the effects of the ongoing crisis in neighbouring Ukraine and a worsening of consumer and business confidence in Russia.
Jul
9th

Bentley first-half sales rise 23% on China, Middle East demand

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Bentley increased six-month vehicle sales by almost a quarter on demand from China and the Middle East, keeping the brand on track for another record year.
Jul
9th

Bentley first-half sales rise 23% on China, Middle East demand

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Bentley increased six-month vehicle sales by almost a quarter on demand from China and the Middle East, keeping the brand on track for another record year.
Jul
9th

COMMENT: Electric avenue fires Formula E into life

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Michelin's quite fond of using the phrase "track to street" - it's a nifty way to neatly encapsulate what the tyre manufacturer is trying to do with its move into, well, if not quite Formula 1, then its electric cousin, Formula E.
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