NEWS

Renault-Nissan, Mitsubishi Broaden Vehicle Partnership

11/5/2013

Nissan Motor Co. and Mitsubishi Motors Corp. are expanding their cooperative agreement across the broader Nissan-Renault alliance to include new jointly developed cars, shared technology and mutual manufacturing capacity.

Renault-Nissan and Mitsubishi Expand Partnership

11/5/2013

Nissan Motor Co. and Mitsubishi Motors Corp. are extending their cooperative agreement across the broader Nissan-Renault alliance to include new jointly developed cars, shared technology and mutual manufacturing capacity.

BMW Sales Soar but Profits Sag

11/5/2013

BMW AG reports its third-quarter car sales grew 11% to a record 481,700 units, and net profit rose 3% to €1.3 billion.

Ford Rolls Out Two-Year Warranty on Parts

11/5/2013

Ford Motor Co. is now guaranteeing its Ford and Motorcraft service parts for two years and unlimited mileage.

October Sales Soar for GM in China

11/5/2013

General Motors Co. and its three ventures boosted its sales in China 12% to 282,400 units last month.

GM Sales Climb 12% in China

11/5/2013

General Motors Co. sold 282,400 vehicles in China last month compared with 252,200 units in October 2012.

VW to Assemble Cars in Indonesia, Thailand

11/5/2013

Volkswagen AG, which began assembling cars from kits in Malaysia last year, says it will do the same in Indonesia and Thailand in 2015 and 2016, respectively.

Czech Developer Declares Self-Inflating Tire System Ready For Production

11/5/2013

Prague-based CODA Development S.r.o. is offering its patented self-inflating tire technology for licensed use by tiremakers in the U.S. and eastern European countries.

Heart Attack Kills Autonomous-Vehicle Pioneer Clifford Nass

11/5/2013

Clifford Nass, a Stanford University professor recognized as one of the world's top researchers on human interaction with self-driving cars, died of a heart attack last weekend at age 55.

Mercedes Seeks EPA Mileage Credit for Stop-Start System

11/5/2013

Daimler AG is asking the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for credit for the engine stop-start technology and other fuel-saving measures incorporated into its Mercedes-Benz vehicles, Automotive News reports.