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Apr
19th

Daimler may buy tiny stake in Volvo, report says

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Daimler is open to supplying Volvo with engines and could even take a small stake in the Swedish automaker, a German business magazine reported, raising the possibility of increased ties between Mercedes and Volvo's Chinese owner, Geely.
Apr
19th

ACEA raises tax concerns on WLTP

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The European carmakers' association, ACEA, has warned that the new emissions testing standard for vehicles, WLTP, could create issues for taxation as vehicles' fuel efficiency or CO2 emissions measure changes from those under the previous NEDC testing standard.  
Apr
19th

“We are not going anywhere” – Turkey bangs FDI and export drum

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Turkey's Investment Support and Promotion Agency says it is looking to showcase the country's flagship auto sector, stressing its 600-year history with Europe and its long relationship with Western countries
Apr
19th

First customer win for Federal-Mogul Powertrain’s CPT

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Federal-Mogul Powertrain has announced the first commercial customer contract for its new product group Controlled Power Technologies (CPT). The long-term contract, worth around US$100m, covers the development and series production of advanced starter-generator systems for an OEM.
Apr
19th

Opel CEO tells workers plants too expensive to run

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Some Opel plants in Germany cost twice as much to run as PSA Group's other factories, Opel's chief executive reportedly told employees.
Apr
19th

PSA’s fight to cut Opel’s production costs intensifies

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PSA's fight to cut production costs at Opel's German factories took on a national dimension with Chancellor Angela Merkel intervening to say she expected the French automaker to honor commitments it made when it bought Opel from GM last year.
Apr
19th

PSA fight to slash Opel factory costs intensifies

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PSA's fight to cut production costs at Opel's German factories took on a national dimension with Chancellor Angela Merkel intervening to say she expected the French automaker to honor commitments it made when it bought Opel from GM last year.
Apr
19th

Ken Block reveals Ford Escort RS Cosworth for 2018 rally campaign

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Ken Block Ford Escort RS Cosworth - front
News 19 Apr, 2018

1991 Ford Escort RS Cosworth set to feature at three US rally events at the hands of infamous racer

Apr
19th

Ken Block reveals Ford Escort RS Cosworth – pictures

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Apr
19th

Mercedes will preview Maybach SUV aimed at China’s billionaires

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Mercedes looks ready enter the ultraluxury SUV segment and join rivals Bentley and Rolls-Royce in targeting wealthy buyers who are choosing high-riding crossovers instead of sedans.
Apr
19th

Infiniti sets ambitious plan to hike China output

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Nissan's Infiniti luxury brand, looking to duck steep tariffs, aims to triple sales in the world's biggest auto market in five years by ramping up production of five new nameplates in China.
Apr
19th

GM replaces Cadillac chief

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General Motors has named former GM Canada chief Steve Carlisle as senior vice president and president, Cadillac, replacing Johan de Nysschen, who is leaving the company immediately.
Apr
19th

NAFTA talks resume amid push for quick deal

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The trio of ministers leading talks to retool NAFTA meet again in Washington beginning Thursday as they continue to push for a deal in principle within weeks.
Apr
19th

Skoda’s China SUV keeps family look

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After record sales in China last year, Skoda aims for a further boost in its biggest single market by introducing what it calls a "mainstream urban SUV."
Apr
19th

GM Korea seeks union backing with relocation offer

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GM Korea this week offered to relocate some of the remaining workers at its Gunsan vehicle assembly plant to other facilities in the country to gain support of labour unions for its restructuring plan.
Apr
19th

New Renault Kadjar Dynamique SE Nav model added to line-up

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News 19 Apr, 2018

The new mid-spec Dynamique SE Nav model arrives as a fresh addition to the Renault Kadjar crossover range

Apr
19th

New 2019 Vauxhall Astra facelift on the way

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Vauxhall Astra exclusive image
News 10 May, 2019

Updates to the facelifted Vauxhall Astra include updated design and slightly tweaked engines, with potential for a warmed-up GSi variant

Apr
19th

New 2019 Vauxhall Astra facelift gears up for fight with Focus

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2019 Vauxhall Astra spyshot - front
News 19 Apr, 2018

The Vauxhall Astra is set to get a series of mid-life tweaks to keep it competitive in the hatchback sector, and we’ve spotted it testing

Apr
19th

Freudenberg mulls IPO for Vibracoustic unit

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German technology group Freudenberg will decide in the fall on an initial public offering in 2019 of its automotive vibration control technology business Vibracoustic.
Apr
19th

Freudenberg will mull 2019 Vibracoustic IPO later this year

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German technology group Freudenberg will decide in the autumn on a potential flotation in 2019 of its automotive vibration control technology business Vibracoustic.
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