NEWS

Maruti Suzuki Names New CEO

3/18/2013

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. has appointed Kenichi Ayukawa, a longtime executive at parent Suzuki Motor Corp., as managing director and CEO of the Indian company, effective April 1.

Maruti Suzuki Names New CEO

3/18/2013

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. has appointed Kenichi Ayukawa, a longtime executive at parent Suzuki Motor Corp., as managing director and CEO of the Indian company, effective April 1.

Ford Recalls Minivans for Rear Seat Anchor Flaw

3/18/2013

Ford Motor Co. is recalling about 197,000 of its 2004-2007 Ford Freestar and Mercury Monterey minivans to repair third-row seat mounts that could corrode.

VW Rolls Out Its First EV

3/18/2013

Volkswagen AG has publicly introduced its first electric vehicle, a modified version of its tiny Up! city car.

China, SE Asia to Pace 2% Global Output Gain

3/18/2013

Light-vehicle production worldwide will grow to a record 83.4 million units this year from 81.7 units in 2012, LMC Automotive Ltd. predicts.

Weak European Output Will Hold Global Gain to 2%

3/18/2013

Light-vehicle production worldwide will grow to a record 83.4 million units this year from 81.7 units in 2012, LMC Automotive Ltd. predicts.

Ford CEO Mulally Takes 29% Pay Cut

3/18/2013

Ford Motor Co. paid CEO Alan Mulally a total of $21 million for 2012, down from $29.5 million the previous year because the company failed to achieve several of its performance goals.

Isuzu to Open Truck Plant near Chennai

3/17/2013

Isuzu Motors Ltd.'s India unit has signed an agreement with the southern state of Andhra Pradesh to erect a 15,000-rupee ($278 million) light commercial vehicle factory there by early 2016.

VW Open to More Acquisitions

3/17/2013

CEO Martin Winterkorn tells Reuters that Volkswagen AG has no current plans for acquisitions but is "wide awake" to opportunities.