Rolls-Royce Appoints New Design Chief
7/2/2012BMW AG's Rolls-Royce unit has named Giles Taylor, head of exterior design, to become overall design director on July 1.
Toyota Recalls Lexus SUVs to Fix Floor Mats
7/2/2012Toyota Motor Corp. will recall 154,000 Lexus RX 350 and RX 450H crossover vehicles from the 2010 model year in August to fix improperly installed floor mats that can trap the accelerator pedal in the wide open position, thus causing the vehicles to accelerate unexpectedly.
BMW Confirms Plans to Deepen Ties with Toyota
6/29/2012BMW AG and Toyota Motor Corp. have signed a memorandum of understanding to broaden their cooperation to projects including fuel cells, electric drivetrains and lightweight materials, as was widely expected.
BMW, Toyota Confirm Plans to Deepen Ties
6/29/2012BMW AG and Toyota Motor Corp. have signed a memorandum of understanding to broaden their cooperation to projects including fuel cells, electric drivetrains and lightweight materials, as was widely expected.
Ford’s Overseas Losses Triple in Second Quarter
6/29/2012Ford Motor Co. expects a "substantially lower" operating profit in the quarter ending June 30 because losses at its international operations surged to an estimated $570 million (€458 million) from $190 million (€153 million) in the January-March period.
Europe’s Troubles Worry GM CEO
6/29/2012General Motors Co. CEO Dan Akerson says he worries that a "meltdown" of the euro could affect the economies of the U.S., China and other markets.
GM’s Akerson Worries About Impact of Euro Crisis
6/29/2012General Motors Co. CEO Dan Akerson says he worries that a "meltdown" of the euro could affect the economies of the U.S., China and other markets.
Nissan to Make More Models in Mississippi
6/28/2012Nissan Motor Co. says it will add production of the Sentra compact car at its plant in Canton, Miss., in December and spend about $23 million to boost the facility's capacity by 50,000 units to 450,000 vehicles.
Nissan to Make More Models at Mississippi Factory
6/28/2012Nissan Motor Co. says it will add production of the Sentra compact car at its plant in Canton, Miss., in December and spend about $23 million to boost the facility's capacity by 50,000 units to 450,000 vehicles.
BMW Is Mulling Production at NedCar Plant After All
6/28/2012BMW AG says it is considering having a third party assemble unspecified vehicles at a Mitsubishi Motor Corp. assembly plant in the Netherlands known as NedCar.