American Axle said its first-quarter net income rose 14 percent, helped by record sales resulting from its acquisition last year of Metaldyne Performance Group.
Just weeks before Elon Musk held his fractious conference call with Wall Street analysts, he hung up on Washington's top transportation accident investigator.
Here are the details of who is being investigated as part of the Volkswagen emissions scandal in both Germany and the United States.
Here are the details of who is being investigated as part of the Volkswagen emissions scandal in both Germany and the United States.
Production was temporarily halted overnight at Ford's Flat Rock Assembly Plant in Michigan after a worker's leg got pinned in machinery.
American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. (AAM) said sales in the first quarter of 2018 increased to US$1.86bn from $1.05bn in Q1 2017.
Toyota plans to spend more than $1 billion upgrading two of its three Ontario assembly plants in order to build the next generation of the RAV4 crossover.
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4 May, 2018
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We're taking a long weekend in the UK - we get Monday 7th May off as a national holiday. It's the May Day (1st) holiday, which - in Britain - is taken on the Monday following the 1st, if it doesn't fall on a Monday.
Although BMW has posted a strong set of first quarter financial results, the company has acknowledged they would have been better but for 'volatile conditions and unfavourable foreign exchange rate effects' (mainly the weaker dollar) and the need for higher investment for 'tomorrow's mobility'.
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4 May, 2018
Lotus is bridging the slim gap between the 350 and the Cup 430 with the Lotus Exige Sport 410
Data released by LMC Automotive shows that the West European car market grew by 9.1%, year on year (YoY), in April. The selling rate for the region picked up from 14.1m units a year in March to 14.4m units a year in April.
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4 May, 2018
Vauxhall’s Grandland X steps up its challenge to the Nissan Qashqai and Peugeot 3008 with a new 1.5-litre diesel engine
Hydrogen-electric powered semi-truck start-up Nikola Motor Company has announced that brewer Anheuser-Busch (the maker of Budweiser beer), has placed an order for up to 800 of its trucks. Nikola says it will start delivering the trucks to the company's distribution arm in 2020, and that it will show off a final production version of the truck at the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show.
Western European car sales rose 9.1 percent in April compared to a year ago, helped by the timing of this year's Easter holiday which led to a higher number of selling days than the year before.
Workers at Lear's Ajax, Ontario, seating plant ratified a new four-year labor contract on Friday, just two days after the company threatened to close the plant.
Ineos Styrolution said its Luran S KR 2864C styrenic grade had been selected by "a leading global car manufacturer" for a windscreen A pillar trim, the first commercial application of the material with new ColorForm technology.
Constellium has announced that it will be the primary supplier of aluminium Auto Body Sheet for the new Mercedes-Benz CLS model, which was released at the 2017 Los Angeles Auto Show.
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