Delphi Automotive has held a groundbreaking ceremony in Yantai, Shandong Province, for a new diesel manufacturing facility.
VW Group's global vehicle sales rose by 6.5 percent in September as continued growth in the United States and China helped offset plummeting sales in western Europe.
Long awaited and successively postponed, details of the new Brazilian automotive regime for the five years from 1 January, 2013 to 31 December 2017 have finally been announced.
The Volkswagen supervisory board, due to meet on 23 November, might delay approving new SUVs from Bentley and Lamborghini, according to Reuters, citing unnamed sources.
The 2013 Ram 1500 still looks like a traditional full-size pickup truck, but the redesigned model has undergone a major makeoverand#8212;with an eye toward fuel economy.
Renault, which falsely accused three executives of espionage, had prepared draft statements in case they killed themselves, it emerged on Friday.
Government-led introduction of new scrappage schemes in Europe could "inevitably" lead to automakers actually experiencing a worse production environment when they finish, says a leading industry think tank.
Peugeot is the latest western manufacturer to report growing sales in China as buyers turn away from Japanese models in the fall-out over the disputed Diaoyu islands.
Toyota Motor Corp.'s new Lexus ES and GS sedans have emergency trunk release handles that break too easily and risk trapping someone in the cargo space of the luxury cars, according to Consumer Reports magazine.
The European Investment Bank has awarded Bollore 75 million euros to fund the expansion of its Paris electric car hire scheme, AutoLib. The AutoLib funding follows an initial 130 million euro loan the EIB granted Bollore in January 2011.
BWI Group acquired the business of Delphi Chassis Systems on 1 November, 2009 and the product portfolio is split into two complementary groups: ride & handling technologies and braking technologies. In both areas, the offering ranges from items such as twin-tube dampers and brake system components, through to active systems.
VW may launch a new low-cost subbrand by 2015 to take on rivals including Renault's Dacia and Nissan's Datsun in markets including Europe, two company sources said on Friday.
VW may launch a new low-cost subbrand by 2015 to take on rivals including Renault's Dacia and Nissan's Datsun in markets including Europe, two company sources said on Friday.
Yue Jia, a spokesperson for Shanghai General Motors (SGM), has told just-auto that the JV's Dongyue plant is to build the new Buick Encore. This will be the first Buick SUV to be made in China.
New vehicle sales in the Philippines increased 2.4% year on year to 12,555 units in September from 12,856 units last year, according the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines (CAMPI).
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