Constellium has announced the opening of a new plant in White, Georgia, dedicated to production of aluminium automotive structural components and crash management systems.
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11 May, 2017
54 years after the first Porsche 911, the German marque has reached a seven-figure milestone
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.
Diversified Canadian auto supplier Magna International said its net income rose 19 percent to $586 million as profit margins increased in all segments.
VW Group has no plans to sell its Bentley or Bugatti brands, said Oliver Blume, the head of the carmaker's luxury unit.
Power steering systems supplier China Automotive Systems booked sales and margin improvements in the first quarter ended 31 March, 2017.
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..
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.
VW Group's Seat brand will make Waze's navigation system available on its entire range in the coming weeks.
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).
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.
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.
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11 May, 2017
Only a handful of drivers with a driving ban are currently required to resit their test before receiving their licence back
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.
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.
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.
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11 May, 2017
Tech giving some learners an unfair advantage in driving tests, with no contingency for semi-autonomous aids
BMW's CEO told the automaker's annual general meeting it would revive the 8 Series line in 2018.
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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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