Tata to Cease Nano Production in 2020
1/25/2019Tata Motors Ltd. will stop producing the Nano, touted as the world’s cheapest car when it debuted in India in 2008, next year.
Report: Corvette, Mustang GT500 May Share Dual-Clutch Transmission
1/25/2019General Motors Co.’s upcoming mid-engine Chevrolet Corvette may get the same transmission that’s being fitted into Ford Motor Co.’s latest Mustang Shelby GT500, Road & Track reports.
Hyundai to Launch Sales JV in Vietnam
1/25/2019Hyundai Motor Co. and Vietnam’s Thanh Cong Group have agreed to set up a joint sales venture that target’s Vietnam’s booming car market.
Daimler Seeks Tighter Ties to Chinese Suppliers
1/25/2019Daimler AG says the company plans closer ties with Chinese supplier of parts of electrified and connected cars because of their technological expertise.
JLR Will Halt Production in England for a Week
1/25/2019Jaguar Land Rover Ltd. says it will stop operations for a week in England because of expected disruptions caused after the U.K. leaves the European Union on March 29.
Nissan Calls Shareholder Meeting to Remove Ghosn, Kelly
1/25/2019Nissan Motor Co. plans an extraordinary shareholder meeting in mid-April to formally discharge board members Carlos Ghosn and Greg Kelly.
GM Readies Tennessee Plant to Make More Efficient V-8s
1/25/2019General Motors Co. is spending $22 million to prepare its engine making operation in Spring Hill, Tenn., to build more efficient 6.2-liter V-8 powerplants.
Hyundai Airbag Targets Secondary Impacts
1/25/2019Hyundai Motor Co. has developed an airbag system that deploys after a more serious secondary collision if the initial crash isn’t severe enough to trigger deployment.
Ford Says “Hard” Brexit Could Cost It $1 Billion
1/25/2019Ford Motor Co. says it will lose as much as $1 billion if the U.K. leaves the European Union in late March without a new trade deal.
Women Cite Safety Concerns for Avoiding Public Transit
1/24/2019Women are about half as likely as men to use nearby public transportation, due in part to safety concerns, according to a new study conducted in Los Angeles.