Toyota says it has completed recruitment of 520 new staff for its Valenciennes plant in north east France in response to increased Yaris production.
Subaru parent Fuji Heavy Industries plans to increase annual engine production by 20% to 960,000 units at its Gunma Oizumi plant over the next two years to keep pace with its global ambitions of selling 1.07m vehicles by 2020.
DTR and Magneti Marelli will establish a joint venture to acquire CF Gomma, an Italian automotive supplier of rubber products.
Driven by increased consumer demand, Changan Ford Automobile has opened 88 new dealer points in China.
General Motors Europe's Vauxhall plant at Luton is planning a second Vivaro van shift at its Luton plant, adding 400 jobs.
Ford is taking a new approach to shipping its new 'European' full-size Transit cargo vans and wagons to dealerships across North America ahead of launch later this summer. The 'One Ford' model line gradually will replace the NAFTA E-series range.
Ford's popular Explorer SUV is under scrutiny in the US for exhaust gas intrusion into the passenger compartment.
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Daimler's executive board will approve in two weeks production of a Mercedes compact sedan and the CLA at a Nissan plant in Mexico, a German press report said.
Recalls of some 3m vehicles have been announced by Honda, Mazda and Nissan to fix possibly defective airbag inflator propellant made in North America by Japan's Takata Corporation.
The Japanese government has published plans for subsidies aimed at encouraging sales of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles in Japan.
New vehicle sales in Indonesia fell by 2.5% to 97,154 units in May, from 99,687 units a year earlier, according to data released by Indonesia's automotive industry association Gaikindo.
Stanley Marsh 3 didn't come up with the idea of sticking Cadillacs into the ground, but he certainly understood the concept.
Continuing just-auto's series of interview with tier one manufacturers of fuel injection systems, Matthew Beecham spoke to Stefan Seiberth, president, gasoline systems, Robert Bosch GmbH about market and technical trends in the gasoline direct injection sector.
BMW said it will extend its joint venture with Chinese partner Brilliance until 2028 as it seeks to challenge Audi in the world's biggest auto market.
Great Wall, one of China's emerging independent automakers, has replaced three top executives as its sales continue to slump amid new product delays.
The recall storm embroiling Takata airbags widened with Honda, Nissan and Mazda calling back nearly 3 million vehicles to fix possibly defective inflator propellant. The recalls included 153,943 Honda cars and 90,259 Mazdas in Europe.
The recall storm embroiling Takata airbags widened today with Honda, Nissan and Mazda calling back nearly 3 million vehicles to fix possibly defective inflator propellant made in North America.
Grace Lieblein has been doing a lot to repair General Motors' strained relationship with its suppliers during her 18 months as global purchasing chief.
With the current economy the last thing you need is for your vehicle to break down. Whether your driving a reliable car or a busted up