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Toyota’s Olympic Efforts to Expand Its Fuel Cell Lineup
8/25/2015Toyota Motor Corp. plans to launch at least eight new "modern mobility" vehicles over the next five years In conjunction with its sponsorship of the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan's Best Car magazine reports.
New Acura NSX to use Automated MIG Welding Process
8/25/2015Honda Motor Co. says its new NSX hybrid sports car will be built by a team of 100 engineers and technicians in a dedicated center at its Marysville, Ohio, campus.
Mercedes Will Sponsor Two NFL Stadiums
8/25/2015Mercedes-Benz is contractually obliged to sponsor two National Football League stadiums between 2017 and 2021, Bloomberg News reports.
GM Ignition Switch Fund Completes Review
8/25/2015The independent fund General Motors Co. set up last year to compensate victims of its defective ignitions switches has completed its review of all 4,343 applications received.
Daimler Trims 1,500 Jobs at Truck Plant in Brazil
8/25/2015Daimler AG is reducing the hourly workforce at its Mercedes-Benz truck plant in Sao Bernardo, Brazil, 13% to help cope with a 44% decline in local demand for commercial vehicles.
Report: Car Sales in Europe Grew 9% in July
8/24/2015Deliveries of passenger vehicles in Europe across Europe rose to 1.18 million units last month from 1.08 million in July 2015, according to U.K.-based JATO Dynamics.
Toyota May Reopen China Plant This Week
8/24/2015Toyota Motor Corp. says it won't open its idled assembly plant outside Tianjin, China, until at least Aug. 26.
Smart Drops EV for a Year
8/24/2015Daimler AG's Smart brand has dropped the all-electric version of its ForTwo city car until the 2017 model launches late next year, Autobild reports.
Daihatsu Shows Compact Crossover
8/24/2015Daihatsu Motor Co.'s FX concept vehicle previews a new compact crossover/SUV model that will be sold in Asia, according to media reports.
India Ponders Car Scrappage Plan
8/24/2015India's transport minister has proposed a plan that would pay owners of old cars 25,000-30,000 rupees ($375-$450) to scrap and replace their vehicles.