Bentley Raises the Roof on Continental Droptop
11/27/2018Volkswagen AG’s Bentley unit says its redesigned Continental GT convertible features a new soft-top roof that is quieter, faster to operate and more customizable than the outgoing model.
Tesla Sales in China Plummet 70%
11/27/2018Retail sales Tesla Inc. in China plunged 70% to about 200 electric cars in November, according to the China Passenger Car Assn.
Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi CEOs to Review Their Alliance
11/27/2018The CEOs of Renault, Nissan and Mitsubishi Motors plan a one-hour teleconference on Nov. 29 to discuss the future of their alliance, according to media reports.
FCA Ponders Sale of Comau Robotic Unit
11/27/2018Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV is studying a plan to sell its Comau automation and robotics business for as much as €2 billion ($2.3 billion), sources tell Bloomberg News.
Nissan’s CEO: Ghosn Had Too Much Power
11/27/2018Nissan Motor Co. CEO Hiroto Saikawa told employees yesterday that ousted Chairman Carlos Ghosn had amassed too much power.
FCA to Boost SUV Production in Italy
11/27/2018Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV reportedly plans to hike output at underutilized factories in Italy by boosting their output of SUV/crossover vehicles.
UPDATE: GM Cuts Plants, Products and Workforce
11/26/2018General Motors Co. is trimming its product lineup, reducing its workforce and shutting down seven factories worldwide.
Aston Martin Expands Growth Targets
11/26/2018Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd. plans to more than double its annual vehicle production from an estimated 6,400 units this year to 14,000 by 2025, CEO Andy Palmer tells Reuters.
Audi: No Plans for TT Sedan
11/26/2018Countering a report earlier this month, Audi AG says it has no plans to produce a sedan version of its tiny TT sport coupe.
Denso Buys Stake in Infineon
11/26/2018Denso Corp. has acquired an unspecified stake in Infineon Technologies AG, a Munich-based manufacturer of semiconductor chips.