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May
11th

Constellium opens new auto aluminium plant

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Constellium has announced the opening of a new plant in White, Georgia, dedicated to production of aluminium automotive structural components and crash management systems.
May
11th

This is the 1,000,000th Porsche 911

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The 1,000,000th Porsche 911
News 11 May, 2017

54 years after the first Porsche 911, the German marque has reached a seven-figure milestone

May
11th

This is the 1,000,000th Porsche 911 – pictures

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May
11th

Volkswagen names U.S. compliance officer after diesel scandal

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Volkswagen's US unit said Thursday it has named a KPMG LLP director, Stephanie Davis, as its chief compliance officer after it was sentenced in April in its diesel emissions scandal.
May
11th

Magna Q1 net income rises 19% to $586 million

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Diversified Canadian auto supplier Magna International said its net income rose 19 percent to $586 million as profit margins increased in all segments.
May
11th

VW has no plans to sell Bentley or Bugatti brands, exec says

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VW Group has no plans to sell its Bentley or Bugatti brands, said Oliver Blume, the head of the carmaker's luxury unit.
May
11th

Steering specialist sees Q1 improvement

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Power steering systems supplier China Automotive Systems booked sales and margin improvements in the first quarter ended 31 March, 2017.
May
11th

TLV warns “free ticket” if France moves UK border controls to Dover

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Flemish road haulage association, Transport Logistics Vlaanderen (TLV) is warning any reintroduction of the British border at Calais back to Dover will trigger an "free ticket" to yet more waves of migrants desperate to reach the UK..
May
11th

Suppliers collaborate on OEM RSE deal

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Cinemo, which specialises in automotive multimedia playback, streaming, media management and connectivity middleware, and Parrot Faurecia Automotive, a supplier of infotainment and connectivity systems, announced they are working together on a new rear seat entertainment (RSE) project for an unnamed automaker.
May
11th

VW’s Seat will add Waze navigation on its entire range

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VW Group's Seat brand will make Waze's navigation system available on its entire range in the coming weeks.
May
11th

VW AG shareholders see big dividend rise

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Shareholders have formally approved the actions of the management and supervisory boards and adopted a resolution on the dividend for fiscal year 2016, Volkswagen AG said in a statement issued after the annual general meeting in Hanover on Wednesday (10 May).
May
11th

Subaru operating income falls 27%

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Thought it posted unit sales growth and cost reduction progress, operating income at Subaru Corporation fell 27.4% year on year to JPY410.8bn due to increases in SG&A and R&D expenses as well as foreign exchange losses during the financial year to 31 March, 2017.
May
11th

Robo-Taxi rise won’t slow global auto demand, Renault exec says

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Automakers can expect rising global demand over the coming decades, even if "dramatic" changes to the industry mean fewer people actually own their cars, said Gilles Normand, Renault's head of electric vehicles.
May
11th

Banned drivers should be made to resit their test, safety campaigners say

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Penalty points, police, speeding
News 11 May, 2017

Only a handful of drivers with a driving ban are currently required to resit their test before receiving their licence back

May
11th

Ford’s annual meeting is virtual, but its troubles are real

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Ford doesn't expect any angry shareholders to storm out of the annual meeting today. They won't be able to -- they'll be watching the proceedings on their laptops.
May
11th

Ford’s annual meeting was virtual, but its troubles are real

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Ford didn't experience any angry shareholders storming out of its annual meeting on Thursday. They weren't able to -- they watched the proceedings on their laptops.
May
11th

VW says new Polo will be segment ‘benchmark’

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VW will begin production of its latest Polo hatchback next month, intensifying the fight for leadership in Europe's subcompact segment. VW brand chief Herbert Diess says the Polo will "set the benchmark" in its sector.
May
11th

Driving test’s failure to keep up with new car tech rapped by safety experts

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Driving test
News 11 May, 2017

Tech giving some learners an unfair advantage in driving tests, with no contingency for semi-autonomous aids

May
11th

BMW CEO announces 8 Series revival

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BMW's CEO told the automaker's annual general meeting it would revive the 8 Series line in 2018.
May
11th

Driving instructor rankings could soon be published

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Driving lessons learner driver driving test
News 11 May, 2017

The DVSA is threatening to publish rankings of Britain's 40,000 driving instructors to help students find the best teacher

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