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Jul
24th

PSA posts profit gain as Opel turnaround takes root

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PSA turned its recently acquired Opel/Vauxhall business sharply back into the black while achieving record first-half profitability at its French car brands.
Jul
24th

VW prepares to make BMW’s Markus Duesmann new Audi CEO, sources say

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Markus Duesmann will become Audi CEO on Jan. 1, according to sources at Automobilwoche.
Jul
24th

BMW manager Duesmann lined up to head Audi, sources say

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BMW purchasing director Markus Duesmann will become Audi CEO in January, sources said. Duesmann, an engine development expert, is the second high-profile defection from BMW to VW Group following the departure of Herbert Diess in 2015.
Jul
24th

BMW manager Duesmann to become new Audi CEO

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BMW purchasing director Markus Duesmann will be the new CEO at Volkswagen Group's Audi brand. Audi needs a new CEO following the arrest of former boss Rupert Stadler as part of a probe into emissions cheating.
Jul
24th

ZF CEO explains why megasupplier needs to tweak its strategic plan

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Wolf-Henning Scheider joined ZF as CEO after holding top positions at rivals Robert Bosch and Mahle.
Jul
24th

Ford, Jaguar Land Rover benefit from UK e-mobility incentives

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Ford, Jaguar Land Rover and UK supplier GKN are all beneficiaries of a British investment fund that aims to keep the country's e-mobility development industry on the boil and position the country as the go-to place for European automotive randd.
Jul
24th

VW’s Diess wins praise but big moves still need to be made

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Herbert Diess' initial efforts to slim down VW Group's sprawling empire has earned him praise as he surpasses his first 100 days as CEO this week, even as the automaker's core strategic direction remains unchanged.
Jul
23rd

Lexus reclaims No. 1 spot in NADA Dealer Attitude Survey

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After ceding the No. 1 spot to sibling brand Toyota for a year, Lexus is back on top of the NADA Dealer Attitude Survey.
Jul
23rd

Third arrest made in ID fraud scheme affecting 6 N.Y. dealerships

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A third arrest was made last week in Mount Kisco, N.Y., in connection to a rash of thefts of high-end vehicles from New York dealerships from October 2017 to February 2018.
Jul
23rd

Ford design director Christopher Svensson dies

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Christopher Svensson, a recently retired Ford design director who oversaw the development of the GT supercar, died Saturday following a battle with cancer, the automaker confirmed. He was 53.
Jul
23rd

Former UAW aide strikes plea deal in UAW-Fiat Chrysler investigation

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Nancy Adams Johnson, a former top aide to ex-UAW Vice President Norwood Jewell, entered a plea deal in federal court in Detroit for her involvement in a scheme to misappropriate funds to top UAW officials.
Jul
23rd

Questions surround future of FCA marketing chief without Marchionne

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Fiat Chrysler marketing chief Olivier Francois, following years of success under Sergio Marchionne, faces a pivotal time in his future at the automaker with Mike
Jul
23rd

Magna-BAIC deal raises prospects of contract auto assembly in China, report says

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Magna aims to spearhead a shift to contract vehicle manufacturing through its new partnership with state-owned Chinese carmaker BAIC Group, several sources told Reuters.
Jul
23rd

Magna-BAIC deal raises prospects of contract auto assembly in China, report says

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Magna aims to spearhead a shift to contract vehicle manufacturing through its new partnership with state-owned Chinese carmaker BAIC Group, several sources told Reuters.
Jul
23rd

Restyled 2019 Honda Insight’s looks touted in new ad campaign

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"Fight Mehdiocrity" touts the Insight as a good-looking alternative to other hybrids.
Jul
23rd

Trump to seek repeal of California’s smog-fighting power, report says

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The Trump administration will seek to revoke California's authority to regulate automobile emissions -- including its mandate for electric car sales -- in a proposed revision of Obama-era standards, three people familiar with the plan told Bloomberg.
Jul
23rd

More changes at FCA – EMEA head Altavilla leaves

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Following Sergio Marchionne's sudden departure as FCA CEO at the weekend, a number of other changes have followed today. FCA has confirmed that FCA's Europe chief, Alfredo Altavilla, is leaving the group 'to pursue other professional interests'.
Jul
23rd

Electric car charging could cost more at peak times, says regulator

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News 23 Jul, 2018

Ofgem says 60 per cent more electric cars could be charged up if owners plug in during off-peak periods

Jul
23rd

Two of Toyota’s funkiest concepts to become reality at 2020 Olympics

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Toyota said the Concept-i will be part of an Olympics demonstration. The e-Palette will be on call to shuttle athletes and officials.
Jul
23rd

New Mercedes-AMG C 63 S Coupe – pictures

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