The offices of a Volkswagen management board executive were searched for evidence of wrongdoing at the carmaker in connection with a football sponsoring contract, the Handelsblatt newspaper reported on Friday.
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Auto suppliers are sought for a survey about how to strengthen the U.S. industry in the face of growing global competition.
Three men have been arrested for causing $30,000 in damage to seven Toyota vehicles at the Chicago Auto Show, the Chicago Sun-Times reported today. The men told police they were angry about American jobs being sent overseas, the newspaper said.
Nissan Motor Co., struggling with the slow rollout of its Leaf electric vehicle, may face new allocation problems when it resumes taking now-frozen orders.
In today's show: Bertone has a Jaguar concept for Geneva, Honda rolls out a 41-mpg Civic, and at least two American automakers are poised to pass on the Tokyo motor show.
Interesting development today as Ford announced it was planning a joint venture with well established Russian automaker Sollers.
WITH VIDEO -- In a few weeks I am going to get a Nissan Leaf electric car for a semi-long-term loan. You'll read more about that soon. But before the Leaf arrives, I am getting a 240-volt charger to fill up the battery.
Analysts and consultants are in broad agreement that the Russian car market is well placed to continue to grow this year.
Tower International Inc. today reported a net loss of $21.3 million on revenue of $541.6 million for the quarter, which ended Dec. 31. That compares with a net loss of $19 million on revenue of $501 million during the same period a year ago.
Honda Motor Co. is being sued by another of Japan's biggest exports.
Mazda is studying various options for its unprofitable U.S. plant operated jointly with longtime partner Ford, CFO Kiyoshi Ozaki said today. Japan's second-largest automotive exporter will announce plans for the Flat Rock, Mich.
Ford's Russian joint venture announced today (18 February) with Sollers came on the same day as Fiat ended negotiations with the company.
Jaguar is taking its estimated $100 million global advertising account out of Euro RSCG Worldwide and moving it to a newly created agency called Spark44 that will focus on the Jaguar brand.
Jaguar is taking its estimated $100 million global advertising account out of Euro RSCG Worldwide and moving it to a newly created agency called Spark44 that will focus on the Jaguar brand.
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INTERACTIVE ASSOCIATE EDITOR JAKE LINGEMAN: Car companies spend a lot of time and money these days making trucks less trucky.
A survey of just-auto's readership in January reveals views on the 2011 outlook for markets and companies. Dave Leggett reports
More power, greater torque, reduced fuel consumption, lower tailpipe emissions and less weight--but better? Before driving the BMW X1 xDrive28i, the first model to feature the German carmaker's new turbocharged 2.
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GDP growth of 4.5% last year and and a healthy 2010 market led to the best January on record for new vehicle sales in Colombia - month on month growth of 40.5% to 20,771 (14,778 in Jan '10).
With the current economy the last thing you need is for your vehicle to break down. Whether your driving a reliable car or a busted up
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