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May
22nd

PSA to move Citroen C3 output to Slovakia from France, sources say

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PSA will build its next C3 subcompact in Slovakia instead of France, sources close to the carmaker said. The move is part of a strategy to shift production of low-margin small cars away from western Europe, where costs are considered too high.
May
22nd

Federal-Mogul to rename aftermarket unit, emphasize quality

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Federal-Mogul, which owns several well known spare parts brands, is looking to boost its aftermarket business through a new branding and education campaign.
May
22nd

Federal-Mogul takes aim at ‘cheap’ aftermarket parts from China

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Federal-Mogul, saying its Champion spark plugs and other aftermarket parts are losing out to 'cheap' products from China sold by big retail chains, is fighting back.
May
22nd

US: Chrysler supplier payments delayed due to technical snag

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In 2014, Chrysler has been unable make on time payments to several suppliers, reports USA Today.
May
22nd

INDIA: Continental turns to Bangalore’s software talent pool

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For developing its driverless car technology, Continental will be using the software talent pool of Bangalore, reports Gaadi.com.
May
22nd

INDIA: Wabco looks for AMT growth in India

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Wabco has demonstrated its OptiDrive system - advanced automated manual transmission (AMT) technology for trucks and buses - at its test track in Chennai, India. The company is aiming for higher penetration of the Indian market.
May
22nd

US: Accuride reaches new collective bargaining agreement with UAW

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Accuride has announced that it has successfully reached a new four-year collective bargaining agreement with the International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW), Local 1186, which represents approximately 209 hourly associates at Accuride's aluminium wheel manufacturing facility in Erie, Pennsylvania.
May
22nd

Hyundai focuses on passion and loyalty for its 2014 World Cup campaign

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Hyundai Motor America's ad campaign for the 2014 World Cup focuses on passion and loyalty as the Korean automaker seeks to maximize the impact of its multimedia blitz during the games.
May
22nd

New 2015 VW Passat: full tech details revealed

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News 22 May, 2014

Volkswagen releases full tech info on eighth-generation Passat – lighter, more spacious with new BiTurbo TDI engine

May
22nd

Marchionne says automakers now more sensitive to safety issues

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Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne said that the fallout from GM's delay in recalling millions of cars for faulty ignition switches has prompted automakers to be more sensitive to safety issues.
May
22nd

SOUTH KOREA: Renault and LG Chem to collaborate on batteries

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Renault Samsung Motors has announced that the Renault Group and LG Chem have signed an MOU to develop next-gen long-range electric vehicle (EV) batteries and thus forged a strategic partnership.
May
22nd

U.S. dealership employment tops 1 million for first time since ’08, NADA says

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Dealerships in the United States employed more than 1 million people in 2013, the first time the industry has topped that threshold since 2008, early in the recession.
May
22nd

FRANCE: PSA Peugeot-Citroen completes share sale

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PSA Peugeot Citroen has completed the sale of 289 million new shares as part of its EUR3bn re-capitalisation and recovery plan.
May
22nd

BELGIUM: EU raises Russia LCV duties with WTO

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The European Union has said it wants consultation with Russia in the World Trade Organization (WTO) concerning anti-dumping duties imposed on imports of light commercial vehicles (LCVs) from Germany and Italy.
May
22nd

Skoda CitiJet sports car concept bound for Worthersee show

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Skoda CitiJet sports car concept bound for Worthersee
News 22 May, 2014

Annual VW Group tuning show welcomes open-top CitiJet concept created by design students

May
22nd

MALAYSIA: Renault to assemble Fluence in Malaysia

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Renault and local partner Tan Chong Motors are to assemble the Fluence - a model aimed at emerging market consumers - in Malaysia. Renault also says it is expanding its distribution network in the country.
May
22nd

Citroen DS3 2014 range revamp revealed

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Citroen DS3 DSport facelift - red front three quarter
News 22 May, 2014

Baby of the Citroen DS sub-brand has a refreshed look, new safety kit, and two new engines

May
22nd

PSA completes share sale to raise funds for turnaround

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PSA has completed the sale of 289 million new shares as part of a 3 billion euro ($4.1 billion) capital increase to help the carmaker finance a turnaround under new CEO Carlos Tavares.
May
22nd

Daimler’s German dealers, battery business face shake-up in profitabilty push

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Daimler is considering scaling back its vehicle retail organization in Germany and ending production of EV battery cells in an accelerated push to reach its profitability goal. The Mercedes maker has revealed plans to sell 36 sales outlets.
May
22nd

Daimler’s German dealers face shake-up in profit push

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Daimler is considering scaling back its vehicle retail organization in Germany and ending production of EV battery cells in an accelerated push to reach its profitability goal. The Mercedes maker has revealed plans to sell 36 sales outlets.
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