Nissan Issues New Recall in Japan over Improper Inspections
12/7/2018Nissan Motor Co. will recall another 150,000 vehicles in Japan that were improperly inspected.
Ohio Begins Autonomous Shuttle Tests
12/7/2018Three autonomous shuttle vans will begin operating in Columbus, Ohio, on Monday.
Ford Launches Restructuring Plan in Europe
12/7/2018Ford Motor Co. has begun its overhaul of European operations with a new org chart, bevy of executive appointments and a goal of dropping unprofitable models.
ZF to Upgrade Transmission Plant for Hybrid Drives
12/7/2018ZF Friedrichshafen AG plans to invest €800 million ($910 million) over the next four years to boost hybrid drive production at its transmission plant in Saarbrucken, Germany.
Nissan Readies 50th Anniversary GT-R Hypercar
12/7/2018Nissan Motor Co. has released images of the €990,000 ($1.1 million) GT-R50 hypercar that the company developed in celebration of the 50th anniversary of its GT-R muscle car.
Tower to Sell European Operations to French Supplier
12/7/2018Livonia, Mich.-based metal stamping specialist Tower International Inc. has agreed to sell its European operations to Financiere SNOP Dunois S.A.(FSD), a privately owned French supplier.
Tesla Hires New General Counsel
12/7/2018Tesla Inc. has named Dane Butswinkas, a seasoned trial lawyer with experience in both criminal and civil cases, to succeed Todd Maron as the company’s general counsel.
BMW, Daimler Mobility Merger Delayed
12/7/2018The planned merger of BMW and Daimler’s mobility businesses has been delayed as the companies await review by U.S. antitrust authorities.
Report: Ghosn to Be Indicted Next Week
12/7/2018Former Nissan Motor Co. Chairman Carlos Ghosn will be indicted for grossly underreporting his compensation as soon as Monday, sources tell Reuters.
Vehicle Sales Grow 10% in Russia
12/7/2018Demand for passenger cars and light commercial vehicles in Russia rose 10% to 167,500 units, the Moscow-based Assn. of European Businesses reports.