Automakers reported solid Canadian vehicle sales in April, with a 4 percent overall gain on a year ago, as demand for truck and luxury brands buoyed the industry.
Even though the gas-powered Mercedes-Benz B-class has been out in Canada for a few years now, long enough to receive a facelift, we Americans will be getting the compact MPV in electric form only. Sales of the
Chrysler Group sales jumped 14 percent in April as strong Jeep and Ram sales more than offset losses from the automaker's soon-to-be-replaced mid-sized sedans.
Ford's UK Bridgend and Dagenham engine plants both have new managers following the retirement of Dagenham plant chief, Dave Parker, after almost 36 years with the company.
After a US$1.1bn spend and the creation of 2,000 jobs, Ford's Kansas City Assembly Plant has begun Transit van production, heralding the eventual end of the long-running domestic E-series line.
I was with Magna International this week at its 'Bumper to Bumper' Innovations Day in Munich, where the global supplier was showcasing some of its technology including powertrain, exteriors, interiors and active safety among other elements.
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1 May, 2014
Ford's CEO of nearly eight years, Alan Mulally, will step down on July 1 to make way for current COO Mark Fields
BorgWarner, which makes a variety of fuel efficient components such as dual-clutch transmissions, raised its 2014 earnings forecast after posting a better-than-expected first-quarter profit.
GM is recalling about 56,400 model year 2013 Cadillac SRX crossover vehicles because of possible delays in acceleration linked to a computer program that controls the transmission, federal regulators said today.
It's finally official - 'the man from Boeing', Alan Mulally, widely acclaimed as one of Ford's best CEOs, will hand the reins to groomed successor, COO Mark Fields, from 1 July. Mulally has been president and CEO since September 2006.
Ford has named Mark Fields to replace Alan Mulally as CEO on July 1. Fields, 53, emerged as Mulally's likely successor when he was promoted to COO in December 2012.
Ford today named Mark Fields to replace Alan Mulally as CEO on July 1.
Heated seat and steering wheel supplier Gentherm announced record financial results for the first quarter ended 31 March, 2014.
U.S. light-vehicle sales rose 8 percent to nearly 1.4 million in April, with strong retail sales and pent-up demand adding momentum to the industry's spring thaw. Among major automakers, Nissan Motor, Chrysler Group and Toyota Motor Corp.
Nissan Motor, Chrysler Group and GM posted higher April sales as the industry's spring thaw continued while deliveries declined 1 percent at Ford Motor.
Having last year axed Opel and its separate dealer network in Australia after less than a year, General Motors' local unit has confirmed earlier reports it will (again) rebadge some European-made Opel models for sale branded Holden, starting in the first half of 2015. The new models will also be sold in New Zealand.
Sydney-based Ateco Automotive now distributes all Foton Motor Company commercial vehicles sold in New Zealand and reportedly is about to take over the LDV van rights for Australia.
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1 May, 2014
Price, specification and release date details for all-new Nissan X-Trail SUV are revealed
Vehicle sales last month in Japan fell to the lowest since December 2012 after Japan raised its consumption tax for the first time 17 years, according to industry figures released today.
Swedish holding company Investor AB will tender its stake in Scania to VW Group, which aims to take full control of the truckmaker.
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