NEWS

Jaguar Land Rover, Chery Launch €1.4 Billion Venture

11/18/2012

Tata Motors Ltd.'s Jaguar Land Rover unit and Chery Automobile Co. have broken ground for their 10.9 billion yuan (€1.4 billion) joint venture in Changsu in Jiangsu Province.

Subaru Mulls Capacity Increase in N. America

11/16/2012

Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. is considering boosting its production capacity for Subaru vehicles in North America by mid-decade, The Nikkei reports.

Subaru to Hit American Sales Target Two Years Early

11/16/2012

Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. expects its Subaru brand to achieve its U.S. annual sales goal of 350,000 vehicles by the 12-month period ending in March 2014 two years ahead of schedule, The Nikkei reports.

October Car Sales Slump 5% in Europe

11/16/2012

Registrations of new passenger vehicles across Europe fell to 998,900 units last month from 1.05 million units in October 2011, according to automaker group ACEA.

Auto Sales Slide 5% in Europe

11/16/2012

Registrations of new passenger vehicles across Europe fell to 998,900 units last month from 1.05 million units in October 2011, according to automaker group ACEA.

GM Won’t “Cut and Run” at Opel

11/16/2012

General Motors Co. won't sell or abandon its Opel business, CEO Dan Akerson reassures staffers at the unit's headquarters in Russelsheim, Germany.

Fiat Has Cash to Buy Rest of Chrysler

11/16/2012

Fiat SpA has enough cash in its coffers to acquire the remaining 41.5% stake in Chrysler Group now held by a union-run retiree healthcare trust.

Chrysler to Hike U.S. Output of Pickups, Engines

11/16/2012

Chrysler Group LLC says it will spend about $240 million and add 1,250 jobs at three Detroit-area plants to boost production of fuel-efficient engines and Ram1500 fullsize pickup trucks by unspecified amounts.

NTSB Calls for Mandatory Collision-Avoidance Systems

11/16/2012

The National Transportation Safety Board is urging the U.S. government to set standards for collision-avoidance technology and require those systems in cars and commercial vehicles.

NTSB Calls for Mandatory Crash-Avoidance Systems

11/16/2012

The National Transportation Safety Board is urging the U.S. government to set standards for collision-avoidance technology and require those systems in cars and commercial vehicles.