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Aug
13th

Vietnam vehicle sales rise 4% in July

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New vehicle sales in Vietnam rose by 3.6% to 20,044 units in July from already weak year earlier sales of 19,345 units, according to member data released by the Vietnam Automotive Manufacturers Association (VAMA).
Aug
13th

UQM wins US$3m in fuel cell orders

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UQM has secured new and follow on orders from several unnamed Chinese fuel cell companies including a Chinese OEM customer, for delivery this year and into 2019.
Aug
13th

Sumitomo Rubber starts South Africa production

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Sumitomo Rubber has started production of truck and bus tyres at its Ladysmith, South Africa facililty to supply the Afircan continent.
Aug
13th

Duerr halts Iran business over sanctions, report says

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German supplier Duerr has halted its activities in Iran after the reintroduction of U.S. sanctions this week that include threats to blacklist any companies trading with the country, a German newspaper reported.
Aug
13th

PwC’s automotive leader, Dietmar Ostermann, says nationality matters

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PwC's automotive leader, Dietmar Ostermann, makes the point that as automakers compete through innovation, supplier nationality still matters.
Aug
13th

Inaki Lopez, the face of GM-VW secrets scandal, resurfaces

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Inaki Lopez, former General Motors and Volkswagen purchasing czar, resurfaced in Spain recently as he attended a 25th anniversary celebration for ACICAE, the automotive industry consortium for the Basque region.
Aug
13th

Mercedes-AMG may have competitor for Porsche’s 718 Cayman

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The entry-level luxury sports car world might be getting even more competitive. According to Autocar, Mercedes-AMG is looking into offering a competitor to Porsche's 718 Cayman and 718 Boxster.
Aug
13th

Trump mpg proposal faces legal thicket

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Waves of opponents are lining up legal arguments for an all-out assault to kill the Trump administration's proposed rule.
Aug
13th

Cox Automotive reorganizes, creates mobility division

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Cox Automotive believes its new mobility group will become bigger than anything else it is currently doing.
Aug
13th

Subaru inventory levels lowest of automakers in 2018

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Subaru's inventory level fell to 26 days on Aug. 1, its lowest point of the year and the lowest for any brand or automaker so far in 2018.
Aug
13th

Tariffs not a big worry for Mitsubishi

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Tariffs come at an inconvenient time for Mitsubishi, but COO Trevor Mann says the Japanese importer will weather a trade storm.
Aug
13th

Ford Motor Co. plans new midsize crossover in joint venture for China

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Ford Motor Co. plans to introduce a new midsize crossover for China next year with its joint-venture partner, Jiangling Motors Corp.
Aug
13th

Jaguar Land Rover plans three new models, versatile platform

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Jaguar Land Rover will add three new models over the next five years and gradually switch most of its vehicles to a new modular platform.
Aug
13th

Driver assist systems cannot substitute for human drivers, insurance group says

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Driver assistance systems that can accelerate, brake and steer automatically do not perform well enough to substitute for human drivers, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
Aug
13th

Magna International CEO Don Walker says the manufacturer may consider N.A. assembly plant

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Global manufacturer Magna International might consider a North American assembly plant in the next few years.
Aug
13th

2019 BMW X4 deliveries to China delayed for brake issue

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BMW said about 400 BMW X4 crossovers, built in the U.S., are being withheld from delivery to Chinese customers until a potential brake problem has been fixed as part of a global safety recall.
Aug
13th

Texas dealer group Reagor Dykes falls fast and hard

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The sudden bankruptcy filing by Texas dealership group Reagor Dykes marks a stunning fall for a former high flier, with more of the tale yet to come.
Aug
13th

Waze helps Kia of Bedford find its way

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The suburban Cleveland store has used Waze to assist in increasing service and repair leads 57 percent in the last year through targeted marketing and advertising with the GPS app.
Aug
13th

BMW tests electric 3 series in Europe

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Spy shots of BMW's electric 3 series, referred to as a Tesla Model 3 fighter, have surfaced in Europe.
Aug
13th

Hendrick Automotive group uses docuPAD to improve FandI sales manager training

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Hendrick Automotive Group uses docuPAD to improve training for its FandI managers.
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