Launching the redesigned Fit [Jazz] almost simultaneously with the US (which now gets its cars from Honda's new Mexican plant), the new Brazil-built Fit will give Honda a boost here.
Ford is investing in a new training facility in the UK at its existing site in Daventry as part of a multi-million pound investment.
Maserati and VW are among foreign automakers benefitting from a sales rebound in Japan as 302,000 non-Japanese cars were sold in the country in the year ending March 31, the highest number since 1997.
New vehicle sales in China increased 8.8% year on year to just over 2m units in April, driven by strong demand for light passenger vehicles, according to data released by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM).
BMW is planning to triple production capacity at its US joint venture that manufactures carbon fibre body panels and BIW. It says it will also extend carbon fibre content to other models in its range.
Audi has revealed a new, 562-hp version of the R8 V10 called the LMX.
-- Fellow Peel fan Jason Torchinsky of Jalopnik drove
Fiat-Chrysler plans to expand its presence in India after years of under-performance.
Five years ago, Chrysler Group positioned Dodge to take on Ford, Chevrolet, Toyota and other mass-market brands in the United States. That didn't pan out.
When Chevrolet prominently featured gay and lesbian couples in a family-focused commercial titled "The New Us," marketing experts saw it as a breakthrough. And they think other automakers will come to see it the same way.
North America is central to Subaru's ambitious new business plan that aims to boost global sales 33 percent by 2020.
For the next-generation Leaf electric vehicle, Nissan Motor Corp. plans more mainstream styling and a new battery that greatly increases the car's range. And Infiniti's delayed electric car will debut with the improved battery by early 2017.
Conditions are ripe for a big buy-sell year. The 2014 pace of dealership consolidation already is almost double that of 2013, one broker says. And the market is likely to stay red-hot.
A troubleshooting Japanese executive and an American purchasing boss were the driving force behind a sharp improvement in Toyota's relations with vendors in North America, concludes supplier relations guru John Henke.
Chrysler Group says it is working hard to unsnarl a new online invoice system for vendors that caused delays and nonpayments for dozens of suppliers.
The new five-year plan laid out last week by Fiat Chrysler Automobiles left many analysts and investors wondering whether the executive team was hallucinating for the second time in five years.
As Ford Motor Co. prepares to bring out 16 vehicles in North America this year, the company's most senior executives have changed the formula in an effort to assure trouble-free launches.
It's not the 100-car showroom, high-volume Corvettes or massive new collision shop that have propelled Matick Chevrolet into the brand's top 1 percent of sales volume.
Audi CEO Rupert Stadler is confident that his automaker will remain the world's second-largest premium brand after BMW this year despite a product trough and a big challenge from fast-growing Mercedes.
Audi CEO Rupert Stadler is confident that his automaker will remain the world's second-largest premium brand after BMW this year despite a product trough and a big challenge from fast-growing Mercedes.
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