Mazda3 Gets a Makeover to Go with Its New Engine
12/9/2013Last year Mazda Motor Corp. gave its carryover Mazda3 small sedan a high-efficiency Skyactiv 2.0-liter engine.
Jaguar Bids Adieu to the Oval Grille
12/9/2013Jaguar's current XK coupe will be the last to use the iconic oval grille made famous by the brand's 1960s-era XKE sports car.
Cadillac’s New Mass-Reduction Philosophy
12/9/2013Cadillac's new approach to trimming vehicle weight, starting with the 2014 Cadillac CTS sedan, involves scrutinizing the materials and design of all components, according to Chief Engineer David Leone.
U.K. Vows to Aid Driverless-Car Development
12/9/2013The British government plans by the end of 2014 to set up a legislative and regulatory framework to support local development of self-driving car technologies.
U.S. Economic Growth Picks Up Speed
12/9/2013America's economy expanded at an annualized rate of 3.6% in the third quarter of 2013 compared with 2.5% in April-June, according to the U.S.
VIEWPOINT | THE SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT CHALLENGE
12/9/2013Revived auto sales in North America have boosted profits for carmakers and suppliers.
PSA’s Varin Named President of ACEA
12/6/2013PSA Peugeot Citroen CEO Philippe Varin has been elected president of auto industry group ACEA, effective Jan. 1.
IAC Group Postpones IPO
12/6/2013Luxembourg-based International Automotive Components Group SA has again delayed plans for an initial public offering, this time until at least early 2014, sources tell Bloomberg News.
Audi Design Chief Quitting This Month
12/6/2013Wolfgang Egger, chief designer for Volkswagen AG's Audi and Lamborghini units for the past six years, is leaving his job at the end of December, according to today's Auto Bild.
Sumitomo to Produce Sodium-Ion EV Batteries
12/6/2013Next spring Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd. will begin making sample batches of sodium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and other markets at its factory in Osaka, Japan, Nikkei Asian Review reports.