Strong demand for the Ranger pickup truck it produces both for local sale and export has led Ford South Africa to add a third shift from August 2019.
Toyota Motor Corporation said it would conduct verification tests in Toyota City using driving data obtained from Ha:mo Ride, a car-sharing service that uses COMS ultra-compact BEVs (battery electric vehicles).
News
18 Jul, 2019
Skoda will revise its Karoq and Kodiaq for next year with a handful of styling, drivetrain and technology updates
Coscharis is to start assembling Renault's Logan and Duster brands in Nigeria, as well as distribute them from October this year.
Tell us something we didn't already know: The United States has fallen out of love with station wagons (aka estate cars).
Skoda is adding Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) to its Karoq and Kodiaq models.
SEAT is going to begin offering corporate carsharing services through Respiro. The move was announced at 'Madrid on the move by SEAT', an event in the Spanish capital where the company presented its urban mobility strategy for the first time and vehicles such as the new SEAT Mii electric, the SEAT Minimo concept vehicle and the SEAT eXS KickScooter powered by Segway.
Advance Auto Parts has appointed Jason McDonell, who the supplier says will join the company as EVP and CMO, effective 29 July.
Geely's Volvo Cars has reported record revenue for the first six months of 2019 of SEK130.1bn, up from SEK122.9bn a year ago.
Motus Integrated Technologies has selected Gadsden, in Etowah County, as the location for its new manufacturing facility.
Genuine Parts Company (GPC) has announced an acquisition for its European automotive business.
PSA Group has appointed Master Group Corporation Asia (MGC) as the sole authorised importer and distributor of Peugeot brand vehicles in Thailand.
Following its June 2018 acquisition by Swedish EV manufacturer NEVS, British in-wheel motor technology company Protean Electric has launched an electric-drive corner module designed for urban mobility pods.
Sanctions, what sanctions? Iran has launched Peugeot 301 production at the Iran Khodro (IKCO) plant in Tehran.
Australian new vehicle sales fell in June reflecting, the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) said, "tough market conditions".
It's the middle of southern hemisphere winter and the heat came off the New Zealand new vehicle market in June, according to the local Motor Industry Association (MIA).
Opinion
17 Jul, 2019
What does the Evija mean for Lotus? John McIlroy thinks it's important but mainly as a sign of things to come...
Spanish suppliers association CEO, José Portilla has had many years experience in manufacturing sectors such as steel and automotive, while he is now CEO of Spanish suppliers association, Sernauto. Simon Warburton caught up with him as Spain looks to address the twin challenges of slowing global demand and the transition to new mobility.
Spain's automotive supplier association (Sernauto) says it is "hungry" for a new government to be formed in Madrid as long-running political horse-trading raises the prospect of a further general election later this year.
Those who wondered what former Jaguar design director Ian Callum might do after ending his 20-year career with the automaker on 1 July need wonder no more.
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