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Sep
29th

INDIA: Mercedes sales to match UK’s within decade

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Daimler expects Mercedes-Benz sales in India to rival the UK within a decade as rising wealth spurs demand. Full story...
Sep
29th

GERMANY: Porsche full year turnover up 18%

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Preliminary results for the latest fiscal year ended 31 July showed Porsche grew turnover 17.9% to EUR7.79bn on unit sales up 8.8% to 81,850. Full story...
Sep
29th

Renault-Nissan open to closer GM ties, Ghosn says

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Renault and alliance partner Nissan Motor Co. are interested in closer ties with General Motors Co., Carlos Ghosn, chief executive of Renault and Nissan, told Le Monde newspaper. Full story...
Sep
29th

Luxury makes rediscover matte finishes as consumers seek to rise above glossy masses

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Dull paint jobs will feature at the Paris auto show this week as never before, with image-conscious drivers seeking to rise above the glossy masses. Full story...
Sep
29th

EXCLUSIVE: SPAIN: PSA Peugeot Citroen to build 500,000 cars in 2012

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PSA Peugeot Citroen's key factory in Vigo, northwest Spain, expects to build 500,000 cars in 2012 when it should be assembling three new models, according to trade union officials who added the site is close to winning the contract to assemble a new electric car. Full story...
Sep
29th

FRANCE/GERMANY: Ford-PSA JV plans Euro 6 diesels

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After 10 years and 16.5m engines, Ford and PSA Peugeot Citroën's diesel joint venture is developing new Euro 6 emission rules-compliant motors. Full story...
Sep
29th

2011 Jaguar XK Coupe, an AW Drivers Log:

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EXECUTIVE EDITOR ROGER HART: In my eye, this XK coupe is one of the more beautiful cars on the road today. It is instantly recognizable as a Jag, which is a good thing considering the terrific design heritage the company has. Full story...
Sep
29th

Future products: Leaf EV is just the start of Nissan lineup overhaul:

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The next 18 to 24 months will bring a major renewal of Nissan Division's lineup. Full story...
Sep
29th

Future products: Infiniti adds models at top, bottom of lineup:

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In an effort to broaden its product coverage, Infiniti will launch a more expensive model and a less expensive one. Full story...
Sep
29th

Future products: Infiniti line moves higher, lower:

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In an effort to broaden its product coverage, Infiniti will launch a more expensive model and a less expensive one. Full story...
Sep
29th

Saab to get BMW turbocharged engines in 2012:

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Saab Automobile and BMW AG announced an agreement Wednesday that will supply engines for Saab's next-generation 9-3. Full story...
Sep
29th

Repetitious Renault has EV fever

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You've got to hand it to Renault. The company is using every opportunity it can to promote its upcoming electric vehicles. It did so at events on Sept. 16 and Sept. Full story...
Sep
29th

Paris auto show: Lexus CT 200h explored in more detail:

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Lexus gave more details of its coming CT 200h hybrid wagon to us just before the company's newest hybrid took the stage at the Paris auto show. Full story...
Sep
29th

SPAIN: Unions claim national strike idles auto factories

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A national strike has idled most car factories in Spain, Europe's third-largest auto manufacturer, as workers protest against the government's labour reform and economic policies which they claim are sticking the country into a deeper recession. Full story...
Sep
29th

Ford and PSA will build new diesel engine range

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Ford and PSA will develop a range of diesel engines to comply with new EU regulations, strengthening their existing partnership. Full story...
Sep
29th

PARIS PREVIEW: BMW to show new models and technology

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Two new BMWs will make their world public debut at the Paris show tomorrow (30 September, 2010): the 6 series coupé concept and the production-ready redesigned X3, now built in the automaker's US plant instead of contracted out to Magna Steyr. Full story...
Sep
29th

CHINA: BYD launches minivan

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Battery and car maker BYD launched its first premium multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) in Beijing on Wednesday, pricing it to compete with or undercut both locally developed and built rivals and western minivans assembled by local joint ventures. Full story...
Sep
29th

US: Global Vehicles wants to “get down to business” with Mahindra

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Global Vehicles has reacted strongly to insistence by Mahindra and Mahindra that it has cancelled a US$35m order for the import of TR20 and TR40 pick-ups into the US. Full story...
Sep
29th

CHINA: Buffet may raise BYD stake

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Contrary to earlier speculation, billionaire US-based investor Warren Buffett has discussed the possibility of raising his 10% stake in car and battery maker BYD, Chinese media reported on Wednesday, sending BYD's shares up over 4%. Full story...
Sep
29th

FRANCE: PSA chief sees China as top market

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PSA Peugeot Citroen expects China to become its top market and could sell over 350,000 cars there this year, CEO Philippe Varin said. Full story...
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