China's car market could reach annual sales of 20 million to 30 million vehicles over the next five to 10 years, Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche said at the Shanghai auto show.
Subaru hopes its new XV Concept will test the appetite for a new segment of small crossover that would sit below the Outback and Forester.
New vehicle sales in Malaysia increased 12.7% year on year to a new monthly high of 63,265 units, according to data released by the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA).
New vehicle sales in Indonesia rose by 25.2% to a new monthly record of 82,058 units, from 65,555 units a year earlier, according to industry association Gaikindo.
Citroen unveiled the DS5, the third model in its upscale DS lineup, at the Shanghai auto show.
Toyota, Ford and Honda are among many global automakers presenting their ideas at the Shanghai auto show on how they can tap the, as yet unproven demand for green cars in China, the world's largest auto market.
Infiniti plans to add the JX, a midsize seven-passenger crossover vehicle, to its lineup in spring 2012. It will show a concept during the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance in August and the production version in November at the Los Angeles auto show.
There are some pretty wild figures flying around in France at the moment concerning any possible compensation to Renault's sacked three execs.
International show time, so time for industry heads to instruct minions to work the spreadsheets and give The Boss something to brag or forecast about. Here's a selection.
VW is celebrating the world debut of the next-generation Beetle simultaneously in its three most important markets #8211; China, Europe and North America. But can this new generation of the iconic car really give VW the boost it anticipates?
Tata Motors owned Jaguar Land Rover is talking to a number of Chinese companies about a possible manufacturing joint venture, said CEO Ralf Speth.
Saab's communication during the current production crisis has been branded a "catastrophe" by the Scandinavian automotive suppliers association, FKG.
PSA Peugeot Citroën chief executive Phillippe Varin is confident that China's car market will continue to grow by about 10% annually for several years and that over the next decade the market in Asia will be the major engine of growth for the automotive industry.
The compact Q3 SUV will be the first Audi to feature 'disconnect coasting' - a system that automatically freewheels downhill to save fuel.
The SXC, or Shanghai Cross Concept, is as its name suggests, the work of Peugeot's design studio here in Shanghai.
Mercedes-Benz will launch four new compact models starting from next year with the new A-Class, said CEO Dieter Zetsche, speaking at the unveil of the Concept A-Class.
Could, would the Swedish government step in to save Saab as the iconic manufacturer desperately seeks to stave off what looks increasingly like a more and more precarious situation?
Volvo sprung one of the biggest surprises of the Shanghai show with the unveil of the Concept Universe, a massive, five-metre long saloon.
Among the visitors to the Shanghai show was a group of UK dealers, in the city as guests of MG's Chinese owner SAIC, and they were given the low-down on the brand's product plans for the next five years.
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