Mitsubishi Motor's plan to produce a volume-generating compact car in India - following the likes of Suzuki and Hyundai - has been deferred indefinitely for lack of funds and sliding demand.
Full story...
Tata is to set up lottery system to manage huge demand for the new Nano.

Full story...
Vauxhall says Tigra won’t be hit if producer Heuilez goes to wall.

Full story...
Fiat chief Sergio Marchionne on Tuesday headed to Detroit for meetings with Chrysler on an alliance that may rescue the failing US auto giant from collapse, a company spokesman said.
Full story...
General Motors' European business has laid the foundation for overcoming the German federal government's opposition to state aid for Opel, GM Europe's head Carl-Peter Forster said on Tuesday.
Full story...
Fiat's CEO has flown to Detroit to meet Chrysler LLC's unions and creditors after U.S. authorities gave the carmakers 30 days to set up a partnership to save Chrysler. Sergio Marchionne flew late on Monday to Detroit after U.S.
Full story...
Fiat's CEO has flown to Detroit to meet Chrysler LLC's unions and creditors after U.S. authorities gave the carmakers 30 days to set up a partnership to save Chrysler. Sergio Marchionne flew late on Monday to Detroit after U.S.
Full story...
Fiat's CEO has flown to Detroit to meet Chrysler LLC's unions and creditors after U.S. authorities gave the carmakers 30 days to set up a partnership to save Chrysler. Sergio Marchionne flew late on Monday to Detroit after U.S.
Full story...
Fiat's CEO has flown to Chrysler LLC's home town of Detroit to meet trade unions and creditors after U.S. authorities gave the carmakers 30 days to set up a partnership to save Chrysler. Sergio Marchionne flew late on Monday to Detroit after U.S.
Full story...
Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel today pledged to find a solution for General Motors's financially troubled Opel unit.
Full story...
President asks Rick Wagoner to step down and calls for better restructuring plans before any more hand-outs

Full story...
Volkswagen AG sees enormous potential in India despite the current economic slowdown, a senior official said on Tuesday.
Full story...
Prototype caught on test debuting new LED technology.

Full story...
America's biggest automaker described last night's auto industry announcement by president Obama as beginning "a new era for the US auto industry" [which] also marks a defining moment in the history of General Motors" and acknowledged its final restructuring could include a "court-supervised process".
Full story...
Chinese automakers are still not big enough to take over their troubled foreign rivals despite their global ambitions, analysts and company officials have said.
Full story...
Beijing Benz-DaimlerChrysler Automotive (BBD), a joint venture between Daimler and Beijing Automotive Industry Holding, will receive RMB 6.7bn (US$982m) from Daimler as compensation for capital and operation losses caused by the splitting of Daimler and Chrysler, China Business News reported.
Full story...
Dongfeng Motor Company's Nissan JV has begun a national recall of 5,014 Sunny sedans due to suspension flaws.
Full story...
SAIC-GM-Wuling Automobile has begun making engines at its new Qingdao plant.
Full story...
There are private investors potentially interested in taking a stake in General Motors' German unit Opel, economy minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg said.
Full story...
Germany's Deputy Chancellor Frank-Walter Steinmeier wants European governments to bail out General Motors' Opel brand by taking a stake of up to 29 percent in the struggling carmaker.
Full story...
With the current economy the last thing you need is for your vehicle to break down. Whether your driving a reliable car or a busted up