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Apr
5th

Another charge, plea deal in UAW-FCA scandal

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A former UAW official pleaded guilty for his role in the widening, multimillion-dollar corruption scandal involving a joint training center between the union and Fiat Chrysler.
Apr
5th

Longtime GM economist Mustafa Mohatarem plans to retire

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Longtime chief economist at General Motors, Mustafa Mohatarem, has announced his retirement and is succeeded by Elaine Buckberg, who assumed her new duties April 1.
Apr
5th

Racism suit filed against Connecticut dealership

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A former employee sued Lee Partyka Chevrolet in Connecticut, alleging the general manager fired him for complaining about a hostile work environment based on race.
Apr
5th

PSA warns against Chinese ‘Trojan Horse’

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A top European carmaker could be brought "to its knees" by carbon dioxide emissions fines, allowing a Chinese buyer to step in with its own electric vehicle technology, PSA Group's chief executive has said, according to a media report.
Apr
5th

German owned plants may be hit by US-China tariff spat

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The escalating tariff tensions between the US and China may hit production of German SUVs made in the US South and shipped to China with exports by Tesla and Ford also vulnerable, a media report said.
Apr
5th

ANALYSIS – XC60 D5 and future Volvos

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Volvo Cars has an XL sized hit on its hands with the new XC60. In the first three months of 2018, deliveries reached 38,241 units, making this the company's best seller ahead of the XC90 and helping VCC to set a fresh record for worldwide sales in Q1.
Apr
5th

Tavares says CO2 fines could boost Chinese brands

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EU fines for companies that miss tougher CO2 reduction targets could bring a major European automaker "to its knees," allowing a Chinese buyer to step in with its own electric vehicle technology, PSA Group CEO Carlos Tavares said.
Apr
5th

PSA’s Tavares says CO2 fines could create Chinese ‘Trojan Horse’

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EU fines for companies that miss tougher CO2 reduction targets could bring a major European automaker "to its knees," allowing a Chinese buyer to step in with its own electric vehicle technology, PSA Group CEO Carlos Tavares said.
Apr
5th

German car market down 3.4% in March

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KBA data shows that the German car market declined by 3.4% in March to stand at 347,433 units. Two fewer sales days in the month accounted for the decline and the market for the first three months was up 4% on the same period last year at 878,611 units.
Apr
5th

PSA creates EV business unit

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PSA Group has created a business unit (BU) dedicated to electric vehicles to, it said, "respond to the challenges of the energy transition and to build an efficient and coherent offering of electric mobility solutions".
Apr
5th

Inside the Motor Ombudsman: rights, rejections and reprievals

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Natasha Gasson - Motor Ombudsman
Features 21 Apr, 2018

When consumers are in dispute with the garages they use, the Motor Ombudsman is there to adjudicate. We find out how it operates

Apr
5th

Inside the Motor Ombudsman: rights, rejections and reprievals – pictures

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Apr
5th

PSA creates new electric vehicle unit

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PSA is reorganizing its powertrain management structure as it prepares to launch electrified versions of all its models starting in 2019.
Apr
5th

FCA announces plan for Magneti Marelli spin-off

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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has announced it is to develop and implement a plan to separate the Magneti Marelli business from FCA and to distribute shares of a new holding company for Magneti Marelli to the shareholders of FCA.
Apr
5th

With the 720S, McLaren makes a more practical supercar

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McLaren has added practical features to its 720S supercar in response to research that showed that many of its owners used its predecessor, the 650S, as a daily driver.
Apr
5th

With 720S, McLaren makes a more practical supercar

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McLaren has added practical features to its 720S supercar in response to research that showed that many of its owners used its predecessor, the 650S, as a daily driver.
Apr
5th

Fiat Chrysler prepares to spin off Magneti Marelli

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Fiat Chrysler said it will spin off its Magneti Marelli parts business by the end of this year or early next year. The move will help strengthen FCA's capital position, the automaker said.
Apr
5th

Fiat Chrysler confirms plan to spin off Magneti Marelli

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Fiat Chrysler will spin off its Magneti Marelli parts business by the end of this year or early next year. The long expected move will help strengthen its capital position, the automaker said.
Apr
5th

American Center for Mobility opening in Michigan touted as crucial for autonomous future

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The America Center for Mobility, a crucial test ground in Michigan for autonomous vehicle technology, held its formal grand opening amid questions about the future safety of self-driving vehicles.
Apr
5th

HBPO breaks ground for new front-end module plant in Germany

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HBPO, which develops, designs, assembles and delivers complex front-end modules, has broken ground for its new plant in Vaihingen/Enz ahead of a production start in autumn 2018.
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