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Jun
22nd

AN EUROPE 2012: Renault backs market support to boost sales

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Renault is hinting it could back further stimulus along the lines of Europe's successful scrapage scheme, although stopped short of formally requesting such direct help.
Jun
22nd

AN EUROPE 2012: Unleashed Volvo bangs independance drum under Geely

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Volvo says it has confounded the critics following its take-over by Chinese operation, Geely, many of whom believed the deal would see the Swedish automaker weakened as a result.
Jun
22nd

Let Chevrolet teach you to drive a stick

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Chevrolet is celebrating last year's surprising rise in U.S.
Jun
22nd

Mercedes claims world record with golf ball catch in car

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If this video wasn't made for the viral Web, we don't know what is.
Jun
22nd

Mitsubishi Colt successor

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Mitsubishi confirms it will be producing a five-door replacement for the Colt, with a focus on space and efficiency


Jun
22nd

U.S. regulators open safety probe into Chrysler 200, Ford Explorer

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U.S. safety regulators opened two separate safety investigations into Chrysler Group's 200 sedan due to complaints of engine stalling and Ford Motor Co.'s Explorer SUV for steering problems.
Jun
22nd

US: Analyst cuts vehicle sales forecast

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Citi Investment Research & Analysis has cut its forecast for US market new vehicle sales as it expects demand to slow.
Jun
22nd

RUSSIA: Major expansion for GM’s St Petersburg plant

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General Motors broke ground earlier on 22 June for the expansion of GM Auto, its wholly owned manufacturing facility in St Petersburg. Upon completion in 2015, capacity at the plant will more than double to 230,000 vehicles a year from the current 98,000.
Jun
22nd

MALAYSIA: Chery to set up production hub for RHD markets push

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Chery Auto is to establish an assembly plant in Malaysia. The production hub will also be used for exports to other right-hand drive countries.
Jun
22nd

ALGERIA: Minister spills beans on future Renault plant

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Algeria's Industry minister has told the local media that negotiations between the government and Renault over a car plant will be finalised in August.
Jun
22nd

US: Ford to introduce three-cylinder EcoBoost engine

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Ford of Europe is to export the 1.0-litre EcoBoost petrol engine to the US in 2013, the company has announced. The direct injection turbocharged unit features in several European models, including the Focus.
Jun
22nd

GM seeks to offset Europe losses with Russian growth

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GM, facing continued losses in western Europe, broke ground today on the expansion of its factory in St. Petersburg, Russia, that will more than double annual production capacity from the current 98,000 vehicles to 230,000 vehicles by 2015.
Jun
22nd

GM seeks to offset Europe losses with Russian growth

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General Motors, facing continued losses in western Europe, broke ground on the expansion of its factory in St. Petersburg, Russia, that will more than double annual production capacity from the current 98,000 vehicles to 230,000 vehicles by 2015.
Jun
22nd

VW, Porsche forge deeper production ties despite stalled merger

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Facing a drawn out battle to complete their long-planned integration, Volkswagen and Porsche will forge ahead with tighter manufacturing links that could deliver hundreds of millions of euros in annual savings.
Jun
22nd

INDIA: Tata Motors wins court case over abandoned Nano plant

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The Calcutta High Court has ruled in favour of Tata Motors over a long-running battle for the land on which the firm had originally begun to build its Nano plant. The half-finished manufacturing facility was eventually abandoned after violent protests.
Jun
22nd

Vauxhall Corsa Black

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Vauxhall reveals the limited Black Edition Corsa, powered by a new 1.4-litre turbo engine


Jun
22nd

UK: Elektromotive heads towards 10,000 EV charging points

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Elektromotive, a privately owned firm which specialises in recharging points for EVs, has announced plans for a national network of pay-by-mobile plug-in stations for the UK.
Jun
22nd

Fiat loses union court case in long-running labor row

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A Rome labor court has told Fiat to hire 145 workers who are members of Italy's largest metalworkers union, Fiom-CGIL, in the latest twist in a long-running dispute between the carmaker and the union.
Jun
22nd

SOUTH KOREA: Samsung wants its name back from Renault

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Samsung Group says it now wants its name removed from Renault Samsung Motors (RSM), even though the firm agreed in 2010 to its use until 2020.
Jun
22nd

GERMANY: Leoni achieves highest total shareholder return

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Automotive cables supplier Leoni AG has achieved the highest increase in shareholder value of all stock market listed companies in the European automotive supplier industry.
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