NEWS

Alfa Offers Details of 4C Sports Car

2/12/2013

Fiat SpA has released photos and a few technical details about the limited-production 4C sports car it will introduce in Europe this summer.

Alfa Details 4C Sports Car

2/12/2013

Fiat SpA has released photos and a few technical details about the limited-production 4C sports car it will introduce in Europe this summer.

Kia Mulls Price Hikes Outside Korea

2/12/2013

Kia Motors is considering price increases overseas in addition to strenuous cost cutting to cope with South Korea's rising won, The Wall Street Journal reports.

Toyota to Produce SUVs in Kazakhstan

2/12/2013

Toyota Motor Co. plans to begin assembling its Fortuner SUV in Kazakhstan through local carmaker Saryarka AvtoProm LLP in spring 2014.

VW Confirms Low-Cost Car for 2015

2/12/2013

CEO Martin Winterkorn confirms to Der Spiegel that Volkswagen AG will put an ultra-low-cost car into production in 2015.

New Parts Policies Worry Honda Suppliers

2/12/2013

Suppliers of Honda Motor Co. are scrambling to adapt to the company's decision to make cost its priority in purchasing rather than technical innovation, The Nikkei reports.

New Parts Policies Rattle Honda Suppliers

2/12/2013

Suppliers of Honda Motor Co. are scrambling to adapt to the company's decision to make cost its priority in purchasing rather than technical innovation, The Nikkei reports.

How to Document a Quality Problem: Point at It

2/12/2013

Scientists at the Fraunhofer Institute in Germany have created a system that allows vehicle quality inspectors to log defects simply by pointing at them.

Germany Widens Porsche Probe

2/11/2013

Porsche Automobil Holding SE tells Bloomberg News that German prosecutors are investigating the role of the company's supervisory board in Porsche's failed bid to take over Volkswagen AG in 2008.

France: Economy to Dodge Recession

2/11/2013

The French economy will expand 0.1% in the first three months of this year, according to the Bank of France.