Toyota May Boost its Full-Year Sales Target 3%
7/31/2012Toyota Motor Corp. intends to raise its global sales goal for 2012 by 220,000 units to 8.80 million vehicles (excluding its Daihatsu and Hino units), compared with 7.09 million vehicles last year, according to Yomiuri Shimbun.
Audi Quarterly Operating Income Rises 3%
7/31/2012Audi AG posted a €1.5 billion operating profit in the second quarter of 2012 compared with €1.4 billion in the same period last year.
Faurecia Exec to Head Renault Manufacturing
7/31/2012Renault SA has hired Thierry Bollore, Faurecia SA's vice president for industry, quality and purchasing, to become the carmaker's manufacturing and supply chain chief on Sept. 1.
NHTSA Probes Infiniti Auto Braking System
7/31/2012The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating complaints that the emergency braking system on the new Infiniti JX35 crossover may spontaneously bring the vehicle to a halt.
NHTSA Probes Infiniti Auto Brake System
7/31/2012The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating complaints that the emergency braking system on the new Infiniti JX35 crossover may spontaneously bring the vehicle to a halt.
Lotus Cuts New-Product Plan to One Model
7/31/2012The new owner of U.K.-based Group Lotus, declaring "we cannot allow Lotus to take us down," has canceled the brand's plan to introduce five new models in five years.
GM Signs Second Deal with Manchester United
7/30/2012General Motors Co. has reached a seven-year agreement with British soccer giant Manchester United to put the Chevrolet name on the players' jerseys, beginning in 2014.
GM Signs Another Deal with Manchester United
7/30/2012General Motors Co. has reached a seven-year agreement with British football giant Manchester United to put the Chevrolet name on the players' jerseys, beginning in 2014.
Lambo Aventador Going Slightly Greener
7/30/2012Volkswagen AG's Lamborghini unit plans several fuel economy-enhancing updates to its Aventador supercar, according to Auto Motor and Sport.
Lambo Aventador Going Slightly Greener
7/30/2012Volkswagen AG's Lamborghini unit plans several fuel economy-enhancing updates to its Aventador supercar, according to Auto Motor and Sport.