The Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand has delivered 2.55m (January-May 2013: 2.44m; up 4.4%) vehicles in the first five months of the year.
Mercedes-Benz Cars has received an award for its 'Robot Farming' production concept at the annual International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) in Hong Kong. 'Robot Farming' stands for overcoming previously irreconcilable antitheses in production technology.
Hertz is offering the 2014 Chevrolet Spark EV for rental at its San Francisco and Los Angeles airport locations, as well as Hertz local facilities throughout California.
Nissan has won the right to provide a new generation of taxis for New York after a court threw out an appeal by cab operators who opposed being forced to buy Nissan's US$29,700 NV200 mininvan.
Hyundai has started retail leasing of its hydrogen-powered Tucson crossover as the South Korean carmaker and competitors look to expand the market for alternative zero-emission electric vehicles.
Weiming Soh, executive vice-president of Volkswagen and president of commercial operations greater China/ASEAN has outlined several strategic initiatives taking place at Volkswagen Group Malaysia (VGM).
Luxembourg's International Automotive Components has opened a headquarters and technical center in Shanghai, China, to oversee the activities of 20 plants and six randd centers throughout Asia.
With the local launch of Fortuner assembly at a plant in Kazakhstan, Toyota says its vehicles are now being assembled in Central Asia* for the first time.
Hyundai says it has handed over the keys to its first mass-produced Tucson hydrogen-powered Fuel Cell CUV.
An initial group of 86 dealers - drawn from existing Fiat and Maserati brand dealers have been awarded Alfa Romeo franchises in the US and Canada as the brand prepares to re-enter North America.
Toyota says it is recalling around 650,000 vehicles in Japan because of potentially defective airbags supplied by Takata. The move expands a previous recall of airbags from the supplier.
Japanese airbag maker Takata's quality problems deepened today after Toyota recalled 650,000 more vehicles in Japan, and the supplier cautioned further fixes may be needed.
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