General Motors has named Chuck Stevens as executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective immediately. He replaces Dan Ammann, who became company president today (15 January). Stevens was previously CFO of GM North America.
Opel's plant in Zaragoza, Spain, has built the first facelifted Meriva MPV for sale. Job One was a white car with Excellence trim and with the new generation, 136bhp 1.6 CDTI diesel engine, destined for Switzerland.
The media preview day for the 92nd Brussels motor show was 15 January. Vehicle or concept world premieres are listed here.
Denso said its decision to spend an extra US$55m at its Athens, Tennessee, factory, creating 130 new manufacturing jobs, forms part of a healthy North American backdrop that is seeing the supplier exceed its employment ambitions.
The media preview day for the 92nd Brussels motor show was 15 January. Vehicle or concept world premieres are listed here.
Daimler said on Wednesday (15 January) it would spend about EUR190m at its van plant in Vitoria, Spain to build a new generation of medium size vans which will go into production later this year.
After a tumultuous 2013 riven by damaging industrial action, South Africa's automotive trade body NAAMSA predicts that the country's automotive sector faces a 'difficult' year ahead.
Geely's Volvo Cars is showing the face of the 2015 XC90 on its XC Coupe concept here in Detroit.
The U.S. Supreme Court has thrown out a case against Daimler over Mercedes's alleged collaboration
The biggest news from Volkswagen at Detroit concerned a car that isn't here.
While the rest of the country dug out from the Polar Vortex, Phoenix was applying SPF30, adjusting its straw boater hat and parking a collection of beautiful cars on the lawn of its historic Biltmore hotel.
The One Club made its way back to the 2014
Amid the high-tech and highfalutin premieres at the Detroit auto show, it was refreshing to see the 2014
Mercedes-Benz will be bringing back the Maybach name for the extra-long-wheelbase
After several years of below normal car markets in Europe, replacement demand should provide a market boost in 2014 according to Ford of Europe boss Stephen Odell, speaking in Detroit.
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Chinese manufacturer BYD launches the plug-in hybrid Qin in China, with other hybrid models expected in Europe by 2015
Audi's range of A3 sedans gets a flagship with the arrival of the 300-hp S3 sporty variant, which debuts next month in Europe.
Automakers, taking cues from gadget makers such as Apple, are developing cars to receive software updates that include new tools or even improve fuel efficiency, much in the way an iPad gets new capabilities with each successive operating system.
Nissan's Infiniti brand is developing a new platform with Daimler that will spawn four models including a crossover vehicle.
Automakers, taking cues from gadget makers such as Apple, are developing cars to receive software updates that include new tools or even improve fuel efficiency, much in the way an iPad gets new capabilities with each successive operating system.
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