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Apr
7th

New servo press line at Skoda Mlada Boleslav plant begins operations

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Skoda's new servo press line PXL II at the Mladá Boleslav plant has commenced full operation.
Apr
7th

MAN Wrzesnia plant builds first VW Crafter based TGE

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The first production MAN TGE - a variation of VW group sibling Volkswagen Vans' Crafter - has come off the line at a newly constructed plant in Wrzesnia, Poland.
Apr
7th

JLR global sales up 16% in fiscal 2016/17

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Tata Motors' Jaguar Land Rover reported record retail sales of 604,009 vehicles (including sales from the China joint venture) in the financial year to 31 March 2017, up 16% year on year and exceeding 600,000 for the first time in the company's history.
Apr
7th

Infiniti Q1 global sales up 18%

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Nissan premium brand Infiniti has achieved its best sales month and first quarter sales in its history.
Apr
7th

Delphi partners Valens over in-vehicle connectivity

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Delphi has announced it has made a strategic investment in Valens, an Israel-based leader in signal processing capability - a key enabler for the expanding connectivity and computing needs in vehicles.
Apr
7th

Rolls-Royce reveals one-off Wraith by Emirati artist Mohammed Kazem

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News 7 Apr, 2017

Bespoke Wraith has already been sold to a Middle Eastern customer, and is part of a new art collection by Mohammed Kazem

Apr
7th

US Q1 sales fall as traditional segments decline

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US light vehicle sales for the first quarter of 2017 fell 1.9% over the same period in 2016, according to JATO Dynamics. Analysts had predicted a small increase for March sales but saw a decline despite reported high incentives spending.
Apr
7th

Lotus reveals classic F1 inspired Evora Sport 410 GP Edition

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News 7 Apr, 2017

GP Edition version of most potent Evora introduces classic Lotus F1 colours to the US market

Apr
7th

VW Group power balance changes as Ferdinand Piech’s stake sale enhances his brother’s role

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Former Volkswagen Group Chairman Ferdinand Piech sold the bulk of his 14.7 percent stake in the company that controls VW to his younger brother, Hans Michel Piech, a German newspaper reported.
Apr
7th

VW Group power balance shifts between Piech brothers

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Former Volkswagen Group Chairman Ferdinand Piech sold the bulk of his 14.7 percent stake in the company that controls VW to his younger brother, Hans Michel Piech, a German newspaper reported.
Apr
7th

Mitsubishi COO Mann looks to reduce reliance on SUVs in Europe

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Trevor Mann, the new COO of Mitsubishi, has been tasked with integrating the Japanese automaker into the Renault-Nissan alliance and addressing Mitsubishi's heavy reliance on SUVs in Europe.
Apr
7th

Renault welcomes EV competition; sees ‘tipping point’ with longer range newcomers

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Renault says mainstream acceptance of EVs is reaching a tipping point and it welcomes increasing competition as European rivals such as Volkswagen and Opel push harder into the market.
Apr
7th

Kia gives Rio better tech to challenge European rivals

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Kia has added driver assistance systems not typical in small cars as well as upgraded connectivity in its new Rio as it hopes offering such features at an affordable price will help the car be more successful in Europe's subcompact segment.
Apr
6th

Trump taps Lyft executive for key transportation post

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President Donald Trump plans to nominate a Lyft executive, Derek Kan, as under secretary of transportation for policy.
Apr
6th

China’s JAC launches Mexico output, weighs U.S. exports

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Jianghuai Automobile became the first Chinese automaker to assemble vehicles in Mexico with the start of production at a complete knockdown plant in Hidalgo.
Apr
6th

Udacity’s self-driving taxi spin-off Voyage takes aim at Uber

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Silicon Valley online education startup Udacity is spinning off a company that will develop self-driving taxis, taking aim at the likes of Uber.
Apr
6th

Mexico auto output, exports surge in Q1

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Mexico's booming auto industry set records across the board in the first quarter, with production jumping 17 percent, exports surging 14 percent and local light-vehicle sales rising 8.9 percent vs. the year-ago period.
Apr
6th

Tesla Model 3 prototypes caught on camera

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Two weeks after Tesla CEO Elon Musk teased the first 6-second video of a newly minted, almost-final version of the company's $35,000 Model 3, prototypes have begun to appear in the wild.
Apr
6th

Former FBI director to oversee nearly $1 billion in Takata restitution funds

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A federal judge plans to name former FBI director Robert Mueller to oversee nearly $1 billion in Takata restitution funds as part of a Justice Department settlement.
Apr
6th

American Axle completes $3.3 billion acquisition of Metaldyne

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American Axle has completed its $3.3 billion acquisition of Metaldyne Performance Group from private equity firm American Securities.
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