NEWS

Cadillac’s New Marketing Chief Aims to Make Brand “Relevant”

11/11/2013

Uwe Ellinghaus, who will take over as Cadillac's chief marketing office on Jan. 1, tells Bloomberg News the brand is admired and well-like but not "particularly relevant" among luxury-car shoppers.

Ghosn: Renault-Nissan Won’t Hit EV Sales Goal

11/11/2013

CEO Carlos Ghosn tells the Financial Times that the Renault-Nissan alliance won't reach its target of selling 1.5 million electric cars until at least 2020 four years later than expected.

Porsche’s Small Crossover Debuts Next Week in L.A.

11/11/2013

Porsche AG will present its fifth model, the 2014 Macan small crossover, at the Los Angeles auto show later this month.

Renault-Nissan Will Miss EV Sales Goal

11/11/2013

CEO Carlos Ghosn tells the Financial Times that the Renault-Nissan alliance won't reach its target of selling 1.5 million electric cars worldwide until at least 2020 four years later than expected.

U.K. Trade Deficit for Goods Expands

11/11/2013

The U.K.'s deficit on trade in goods rose to 9.8 billion (€11.8 billion) in September from 9.6 billion (€11.5 billion) in August and 9.0 billion a year earlier, according to the Office for National Statistics.

Chrysler Recalls 1.2 Million Pickup Trucks

11/8/2013

Chrysler Group LLC is preparing to launch a trio of recalls to find and repair steering tie rods that may have been incorrectly aligned and could break.

Nissan Unveils Wedgy Pre-Production Concept

11/8/2013

Nissan Motor Co. will show a futuristic concept called the BladeGlider at the Tokyo auto show this month and says its will put the deltoid-shaped electric sports car into production within three years.

Germany Sets Record Trade Surplus

11/8/2013

Germany's trade surplus in September hit a record high €18.8 billion from a revised €15.8 million in August, according to the country's Federal Statistics Office.

Tata Net Income Rises 71%

11/8/2013

Tata Motors Ltd. reports that its net income in July-September surged to 35.4 million rupees ($557 million) from 20.7 billion rupees a year earlier.

Fiat to Test Car-Sharing Scheme

11/8/2013

Fiat SpA is preparing to launch a car-sharing service in Milan, Italy, according to the city's mayor.