Porsche Sets Sales Record
1/9/2014Volkswagen AG's Porsche unit delivered a record 162,100 vehicles last year, up 15%. The company's Cayenne SUV accounted for 84,000 units of the volume.
Canadian Union Readies Vote at Two Toyota Plants
1/9/2014Canada's largest automotive union, Unifor, says it is preparing to hold an organization vote at Toyota Motor Corp. plants in Cambridge and Woodstock, Ontario, this spring.
Car Sales Reach 6-Year High in Mexico
1/9/2014Domestic car sales in Mexico rose nearly 8% to 1.06 million units in 2013, according to the Mexican Auto Dealers Assn.
Audi Plans All-Digital Dash for TT Sports Car
1/8/2014Volkswagen AG's Audi unit says its redesigned TT sports car will be equipped with a single video display that combines navigation, infotainment and normal instrumentation.
Bentley Sales Rose 19% Last Year
1/8/2014Volkswagen AG's Bentley Motors Group sold a record 10,100 cars in 2013, marking its four consecutive year of growth.
Ford Sales in China Jump 49%
1/8/2014Ford Motor Co. says its wholesale vehicle sales in China gained 49% in 2013 to a record 935,800 units.
Buick Sales Surge 15% to Record 1.03 Million Worldwide
1/8/2014General Motors Co. says global demand for its Buick brand vehicles climbed to 1.03 million vehicles last year from 894,600 in 2012.
Moody’s to Review Fiat Debt for Possible Downgrade
1/8/2014Moody's Investors Service is reviewing Fiat SpA's debt rating for possible downgrade because it says the Italian carmaker's impending acquisition of 100% of Chrysler Group LLC will "materially weaken" the company's liquidity.
Nissan Reveals Final London Taxi Design
1/8/2014Nissan Motor Co. has reworked its 2012 London taxi concept with styling cues borrowed from the city's iconic hackney carriage.
Full-Year Car Sales Surge 11% in U.K.
1/7/2014New-car registrations in the U.K. climbed to a five-year high of 2.26 million units last year from 2.04 million in 2012, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders reports.