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Jun
23rd

ANE CONGRESS: BMW says UK VAT hike will change sales pattern

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BMW has added its voice to those noting pan-European increases in sales tax will almost inevitably have an impact on new vehicle purchases. Full story...
Jun
23rd

Ford hybrids to get U.S.-built drive motors from Toshiba

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Japanese electronics conglomerate Toshiba Corp. said on Tuesday it will supply drive motors for Ford Motor Co. hybrid vehicles, aiming to cash in on surging demand for green cars. Full story...
Jun
23rd

JAPAN: Toshiba to make motors for Ford hybrids

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Toshiba has said that it will expand manufacturing capacity at its plant in Houston, Texas for the production of high-performance drive motors for hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) and electric vehicles (EVs). Full story...
Jun
23rd

BMW says revamped 5-series model sold out, forcing buyers to wait months

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BMW has sold out of the revamped 5-series sedan in all markets, forcing customers to wait three to four months for deliveries. Full story...
Jun
23rd

Fiat keeps Naples plant future in limbo

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Fiat stopped short of sealing its near $1 billion investment for the survival of its Naples plant after less than full labor support for plans to boost productivity there. Full story...
Jun
23rd

RUSSIA: GM-AvtoVAZ back to two shifts a day

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GM-AvtoVAZ has said in a statement that it plans to switch back to a two shift workday starting September 21 from a one shift workday currently. Full story...
Jun
23rd

INDIA: Maruti has new plan to reduce wait lists

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With new car customers becoming impatient to get into the new car they have ordered, Indian market leader Maruti Suzuki has started establishing vehicle stock holding yards in various parts of the country to reduce wait times for its best sellers. Full story...
Jun
23rd

Nagare no longer goes with the flow

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Mazda confirms flow design language likely to be replaced.


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Jun
23rd

INDIA: Tata Motors eyes fresh capital

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Jaguar Land Rover owner Tata Motors is being coy about a new fund raising plan. Full story...
Jun
23rd

CHINA [updated 16:25BST]: Toyota plant stays idle; Honda restarting

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Production at a Toyota assembly plant in southern China was to remain idle for the Wednesday (23 June 2010) night shift, the automaker said, while Honda was hit by a strike at another parts supplier. Full story...
Jun
23rd

CHINA: Toyota plant stays idle; Honda also hit by parts strikes

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Production at a Toyota assembly plant in southern China was to remain idle for the Wednesday (23 June 2010) night shift, the automaker said, while Honda was hit by a strike at another parts supplier. Full story...
Jun
23rd

INTERVIEW: S Y Siddiqui, head of human resources and finance, and Mayank Pareek, sales and marketing chief, Maruti Suzuki

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The finance and marketing chiefs at Indian carmaker Maruti Suzuki discuss market domination, plans for expansion - and, of course, cricket... Full story...
Jun
23rd

ThyssenKrupp in talks to sell auto parts business

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German steel and industrial group ThyssenKrupp is in exploratory talks to dispose of its Metal Forming business that supplies body and chassis stampings and assemblies to carmakers. Full story...
Jun
23rd

INDONESIA: Vehicle market up by 69% in May

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New vehicle sales in Indonesia rose by 69% in May to 60,512 units, compared with depressed year-earlier levels of 35,818 units, according to data released by the industry. Full story...
Jun
23rd

ANE CONGRESS: Raising VAT will depress sales – Ford

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Ford Europe said raising sales levies would discourage new vehicle sales as it appears increasingly likely governments are to impose further indirect tax hikes. Full story...
Jun
23rd

Audi RS3 spied

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Spies snare storming new flagship A3 testing


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Jun
23rd

ANE CONGRESS: Ford Europe urges over-capacity cuts

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Ford Europe is calling for urgent action to tackle severe over-capacity in Europe that is hampering automakers' ability to deliver profit. Full story...
Jun
23rd

Nissan GT-R SpecM spied

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Luxury edition of hardcore Nissan spied testing.


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Jun
23rd

India’s Tata Motors to consider fund raising on June 28

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India's Tata Motors said on Wednesday its board would meet on June 28 to consider various options to raise long-term capital funds. No other details were immediately available. Full story...
Jun
23rd

SLS Roadster

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Supercar roadster spied on test - Gullwing doors of coupé ditched – but V8 engine remains in place


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