Price Cutting Helps Boost Car Sales 9% in China
7/10/2013Heavy discounting helped carmakers sell 1.40 million passenger vehicles in China last month compared with 1.28 million in June 2012, according to the China Assn. of Automobile Manufacturers.
Car Sales Climb 9% in China
7/10/2013Heavy discounting helped carmakers boost passenger vehicle deliveries in China to 1.40 million units last month from 1.28 million in June 2012, according to the China Assn. of Automobile Manufacturers.
Campbell Ewald Changes Agency Name
7/10/2013Campbell Ewald, which is part of the three-agency group that won the Cadillac brand's creative advertising account last month, is being renamed Lowe Campbell Ewald.
Contractor Strike Could Hurt Jaguar Land Rover Output
7/10/2013Workers at logistics company DHL International GmbH who work at Jaguar Land Rover's three plants in England have authorized a strike over a contract dispute about pay and working conditions.
Maruti Suzuki Cuts Diesel Engine Output by One-Third
7/10/2013New Delhi-based Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. has slashed production of diesel engines to 200,000 units from 300,000 by canceling one of three shifts at its factory in Manesar, India, The Wall Street Journal reports.
UPDATE: BMW i3 Electric Earns High Marks in Pre-Debut Tests
7/10/2013The little i3 electric people mover BMW AG plans to debut in Europe in November and in the U.S. a few months later is getting warm reviews from enthusiast publications that tested preproduction prototypes of the car earlier this week.
Fiat Threatens to Move Some Production Out of Italy
7/9/2013Fiat SpA has frozen planned investments in at two assembly plants in Italy, citing an unfavorable labor ruling last week from the country's Constitutional Court.
Fiat Threatens to Move New Alfa Romeo Production Out of Italy
7/9/2013Fiat SpA has frozen planned investments in at two assembly plants in Italy, citing an unfavorable labor ruling last week from the country's Constitutional Court.
Tata Motors Sets Sights on Indonesia
7/9/2013Tata Motors Ltd. will launch a sales effort in September that is intended to eventually turn Indonesia into the company's largest market outside India, Bloomberg News reports.
Chrysler’s Lending Partner Plans IPO
7/9/2013Santander Consumer USA Holdings Inc., which launched Chrysler Group LLC's quasi-captive lending arm in May, has declared that it plans an initial public offering in the U.S.