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Apr
17th

China to scrap foreign auto ownership limits by 2022

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The move is a major policy shift that will open the market wider to automakers such as Nissan and Tesla.
Apr
17th

China to scrap foreign auto ownership limits by 2022

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China will end foreign ownership caps on local auto companies by 2022 and will remove restrictions on new-energy vehicle ventures this year, a major shift that will open the market wider to global automakers.
Apr
17th

VW Group global sales up 5.3% in March 2018

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The Volkswagen Group says it recorded its best ever delivery result for a single month in March.
Apr
17th

VW Group China delivers over 1m units in Q1

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Volkswagen Group China announced deliveries for the first quarter of 2018: together with its two Chinese Joint Ventures, SAIC Volkswagen and FAW-Volkswagen, the Group delivered over 1.01m (2017: 891,500, +13.4%) vehicles in the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong, including 43,100 imported vehicles.
Apr
17th

More NAFTA talks possible this week

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Ministers leading the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) could meet again on Thursday in Washington as they push for quick progress, Mexican economy minister Ildefonso Guajardo told Reuters.
Apr
17th

New 2019 Ford Focus ST caught on camera again

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Ford Focus ST spy front quarter
News 22 Aug, 2018

Ford already putting the finishing touches on a hot version of the new Focus ST, which has been caught on the road

Apr
17th

New 2019 Ford Focus ST spied at the Nurburgring

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News 17 Apr, 2018

Ford is readying itself to muscle in on the hot hatch patch once more with the next Focus ST, which could boast 275bhp

Apr
17th

China to end foreign equity cap on JVs by 2022

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China will phase out the equity cap on automotive joint ventures by 2022, with the cap on manufacturers of new energy vehicles and special-use vehicles to be removed later this year, according to Beijing's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC).
Apr
17th

Smaller Opel/Vauxhall dealer network will focus on performance, customer satisfaction

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PSA Group will focus its slimmed-down Opel/Vauxhall dealership network across Europe on sales performance and customer satisfaction.
Apr
17th

Ghosn confirms review of Renault-Nissan capital structure

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Carlos Ghosn said he is open to all options as Renault and Nissan explore deeper ties. The two automakers are in talks to merge, according to reports.
Apr
17th

Japan lost the smartphone battle. Now it lags on connected cars

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In the race to build cars with digitally connected services -- such as ordering coffee on the dashboard display -- Toyota and Nissan risk being held back by their home market.
Apr
17th

With smartphone battle lost, Japan now trails on connected cars

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In the race to build cars with digitally connected services -- such as ordering coffee on the dashboard display -- Toyota and Nissan risk being held back by their home market.
Apr
17th

Korean Development Bank puts a date on possible GM aid

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Korea Development Bank (KDB)'s chairman has told Reuters the bank may sign a preliminary agreement by 27 April to prop up ailing General Motors Korea provided interim due diligence on the unit is satisfactory.
Apr
17th

Audi joins quest for biofuels that don’t challenge food supply

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Audi has joined forces with a French biotech company to solve the two big problems that have been holding back biofuels. The aim is to prove large-scale biofuel production is possible without major deforestation or the use of food or animal feeds.
Apr
17th

Vauxhall plans major reduction to UK sales network

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PSA-owned Vauxhall plans to reduce its UK dealership numbers by around a third reflecting reduced sales through traditional dealers for the brand.
Apr
17th

Toyota pushes for anti-collision system in US

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Toyota Motor said that from 2021 it plans to sell vehicles in the USA that communicate with each other to help improve road safety, if proposals put to the US Transportation Department are accepted.
Apr
17th

Owners of autonomous cars may face bans on all distractions while the car is driving

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Volvo autonomous driving
News 17 Apr, 2018

New laws could be introduced that outlaw driver distractions, from reading to sleeping, when the car is in control, a new study has said

Apr
17th

UK market SUV share triples in a decade

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SUVs have been consistently the fastest growing segment in the UK market for several years, according to the valuation company hpi.
Apr
17th

Renault shuffles Dacia, AvtoVAZ bosses

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Renault has shuffled the leadership of its Dacia and Lada subsidiaries, appointing Antoine Doucerain as managing director of Dacia, replacing Yves Caracatzanis, who becomes CEO of AvtoVAZ, which makes the Lada cars.
Apr
17th

Automatics now account for 25% of UK cars

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New SMMT Motorparc data shows the proportion of cars on UK roads with automatic transmission has now risen to 25%, there are over 1,500 different model ranges - up 25% since 2007 - and female car ownership is now at a record 11.8m in 2017.
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