European automotive supplier body, CLEPA, says the process to recruit a new CEO following Jean-Marc Gales' sudden departure to Lotus, is "on track."
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Fiat CEO reveals the strategy aiming to put Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Fiat, Jeep among the world’s top carmakers
Jeep plans to expand its lineup and broaden its global reach as it becomes the worldwide foundation of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles.
Dodge will get back to its roots, said Dodge brand chief Tim Kuniskis. To 'purify the brand,' Dodge dropped the Avenger this year. And in 2016, the Grand Caravan will be dropped.
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles today said it plans to double the size of the Chrysler brand's lineup by the end of 2018 and eliminate two Dodge nameplates to settle a long-running 'internal turf war' between the brands.
WEST COAST EDITOR MARK VAUGHN: This 2014 Nissan Leaf SL is killing my enthusiasm for my own personal Mitsubishi i-MiEV electric car.
Jeep plans to expand its lineup and broaden its global reach as it becomes the worldwide foundation of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. Chrysler Group's most valuable brand will push to 1.
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6 May, 2014
Swiftcover becomes first major insurer to offer dash cam discount
Mercedes-Benz sales in April rose 14.2% to 133,077 vehicles with the year to date tally up 14.9% to 507,353.
General Motors is recalling 56,214 Saturn Aura mid-sized cars in the United States because the automatic transmission shifters may fail, according to documents filed with U.S. safety regulators.
Turkish vehicle sales plunged 28 percent in April, industry data showed, leaving the country's four-month volume down 26 percent.
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An unnamed British buyer has shelled out a rumoured £6.2 million on a McLaren F1 hypercar
Owing to inadequate foreign currency required to import parts, Ford has stopped assembly operations in Venezuela, plant workers told the Reuters news agency.
We all know the Fiesta has been the nation's best seller for, well, forever. But who knew that until recently, you couldn't have an automatic gearbox with the best selling 1.0 EcoBoost engine?
Sales of new cars declined 3.6% in Germany in April. The fall in Europe's biggest national car market underlines the fragility of the recovery to car demand in Europe that took hold in the second half of 2013.
General Motors, which sells more cars in China than anywhere else, reported sales there increased 6.3 percent last month, the slowest pace in 14 months. China sales climbed to 278,263 units in April, the company said in a statement on its website.
Nissan has started the production of its second all-electric vehicle - the e-NV200 - which will be available as both a passenger vehicle and light commercial van.
Volkswagen group brand Audi said it made "clear progress in all regions worldwide in the first quarter of 2014" as deliveries rose 11.7% to 412,846 vehicles, taking revenue to EUR12.9bn from EUR11.73bn a year and operating profit to EUR1.314bn from EUR1.307bn.
Wabco has opened a new application engineering centre in Pune, India to serve Tata Motors.
New car sales were slow in April 2014 with volume off 5.2% year on year to 80,710 new vehicles in what was a reduced selling month, owing to significant public holidays, official data showed.
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