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Sep
27th

VW will support retrofitting of older diesel cars in Germany, report says

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Volkswagen is prepared to support hardware retrofits for older diesel vehicles and offer incentives for drivers to swap some older diesel vehicles for newer ones, Reuters reported.
Sep
27th

VW will support retrofitting of older diesel cars in Germany, report says

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Volkswagen is prepared to support hardware retrofits for older diesel vehicles and offer incentives for drivers to swap some older diesel vehicles for newer ones, Reuters reported.
Sep
27th

Canada sticks to plan to stay at NAFTA talks despite Trump attack

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Canada on Thursday shrugged off President Donald Trump's criticism that talks to modernize NAFTA were moving too slowly and made clear it had to keep negotiating as long as there was a chance of success.
Sep
27th

Sept. U.S. auto sales to fall

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Analysts say U.S. light-vehicle deliveries will total about 1.4 million this month, about 7 percent below a year ago when replacement demand following Hurricane Harvey sparked higher sales.
Sep
27th

VW production helps with profitability goal

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The Volkswagen brand's Transform.Together production strategy targets a 30% increase in productivity worldwide by 2025 compared to 2018.
Sep
27th

European fleet sales boosted by WLTP

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Analysis by JATO dynamics suggests that the boom to the car market ahead of the new WLTP emissions standard test introduction this month was led by a 38% gain in business/fleet customer purchases during the month of August.
Sep
27th

VW brand aims for $3 billion in savings on ‘leaner’ production

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The VW brand plans to cut the amount of money spent per car in production and sees potential savings in manufacturing of $3 billion through 2025.
Sep
27th

Philippine sales fall by 14% in August

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The Philippine new vehicle market continued to decline in August, by 14.1% to 30,313 units from peak year-earlier sales of 35,309 units, according to member data released jointly by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines (CAMPI) and the Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA).
Sep
27th

Japan-U.S. trade talks: Temporary relief but no panacea for imbalance

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The U.S.-Japan agreement to start new trade talks avoids a bust-up over the allies' bilateral trade gap for now, but any deal would probably do little to narrow the U.S. trade deficit that infuriates President Trump.
Sep
27th

One in four people killed on the road wasn’t wearing a seatbelt

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Car rolling crash
News 27 Sep, 2018

Department for Transport figures reveal shocking impact of failing to belt up, as related deaths reach record levels

Sep
27th

New electric Smart ForEase concept unveiled for Paris

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Smart forease concept - front
News 27 Sep, 2018

Smart is celebrating its 20th anniversary at the 2018 Paris Motor Show with the fully-functioning ForEase open-top concept

Sep
27th

Ford, Uber and Lyft to share data on new platform

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Ford president and CEO Jim Hackett has announced Ford's commitment to 'SharedStreets', a new data platform designed to make it easier for the private sector to work with cities around the world and leverage data to improve urban mobility.
Sep
27th

Toyota to rationalise segmented Japanese dealer network

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Toyota Motor is to end its decades-old practice of selling cars in Japan through multiple dealership chains catering to different segments of the market, switching to selling all models at any outlet.
Sep
27th

Delphi Tech starts China output of CIDDs for Geely

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Delphi Technologies says its facility in Suzhou, China has started fully localised production for a Combined Inverter and DC/DC Converter (CIDD) and has commenced deliveries to Geely.
Sep
27th

UK CV output slips in August

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UK CV manufacturing fell 1.6% in August, with 3,685 units rolling off production lines.
Sep
27th

Indian Renault Lodgy gets dodgy NCAP test result

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The latest crash test results for India, announced to coincide with the inaugural Global NCAP World Congress in Delhi saw Maruti Suzuki achieve an encouraging four star result with the Vitara Brezza while Renault failed to impress with the zero star Lodgy.
Sep
27th

UK car output down 12.9% in August

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UK car production declined for a third consecutive month in August, according to figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
Sep
27th

Porsche increases investment in start-ups for next five years

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Porsche has increased its total investment in venture capital activities by EUR150m (US$176m) for the next five years.
Sep
27th

Hella Q1 2018-19 sales up 9.7% at EUR1.8bn

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Hella has started off fiscal year 2018/2019 with a strong increase in sales and earnings.
Sep
27th

Ford and Zotye establish new mobility solutions JV in China

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Ford Smart Mobility LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ford Motor Company, and Zotye Auto, signed a definitive joint venture agreement to establish Zotye Ford Smart Mobility Technology, a 50:50 JV that will focus on providing smart, customised all-electric vehicle mobility solutions to fleet operators and drivers in China's fast-growing ride-hailing market.
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