Audi gets new sales, purchasing, development bosses as part of VW shake-up
Heizmann will oversee China; new CEO appointed at Bentley
June 2, 2012 15:04 CET
Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn replaced three Audi board members and added a board level post for China as part of a shake-up of top management to push forward his growth plans for the automaker. Read More » Comments [0] | Recommendations [0]
June 1, 2012 16:56 CET
Chinese automaker Youngman Lotus Automobile has placed a fresh bid to buy bankrupt Saab, bidding against a group led by Japanese investment firm Sun Investment and Hong K ... Read More »
German new-car sales slow 7% in May
June 1, 2012 10:46 CET
New-car sales in Germany slowed around 7 percent in May, given fewer trading days, Germany's association of international motor vehicle manufacturers VDIK told Reuters on ... Read More »
Audi's U.S. chief de Nysschen says he is leaving
June 1, 2012 22:57 CET
The president of Audi of America, Johan de Nysschen, said Friday he is stepping down after nearly 20 years with the brand. De Nysschen, 52, announced his departure in an ... PSA hit hardest as French sales fall 17 percent in May
June 1, 2012 09:31 CET | UPDATED: June 1 11:10 CET
French light vehicle sales fell 17 percent to 197,671 cars and light delivery trucks in May, the country's auto industry association said on Friday. PSA was hit hardest w ... Mazda to cut 250 jobs in Europe, U.S., report says
June 1, 2012 09:30 CET
Mazda plans to cut 250 jobs, a quarter of its staff in Europe and the United States, as it reorganizes sales management in Japan and overseas, a newspaper reported. The c ... Digital Edition
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- PSA seeks job cuts, pay freeze at French plant, unions say
May 31, 2012 08:58 CET - Chevrolet signs on as Manchester United's auto sponsor
May 31, 2012 09:30 CET - Nissan expects more Leaf sales after start of UK production
May 31, 2012 14:01 CET - Volkswagen's German workers win 4.3% pay rise
May 31, 2012 07:46 CET - PSA denies it will expand layoffs in France
May 30, 2012 13:01 CET - Ex-F1 designer Murray claims to have slashed small-car production costs
May 30, 2012 10:19 CET - Ferrari, Maserati and Lamborghini suspend production after second Italian earthquake
May 29, 2012 15:52 CET - Jaguar Land Rover help Tata double quarterly profit
May 29, 2012 14:16 CET - Lamborghini to add 6 dealerships in China
May 29, 2012 09:24 CET - Fiat has no plans for Mazda stake
May 29, 2012 17:31 CET

An Alfa built in Japan is not such a bad thing
12:01 am U.S. ET | May 29
LUCA CIFERRI: Fiat has said Alfa Romeo's new roadster based on the next Mazda MX-5/Miata will be produced by the Japanese automaker. Read More »
Europe's weak economy catches up with VW as April car sales plunge
Europe's economic woes caught up with Volkswagen in April as monthly new-car sales at the region's biggest automaker fell 5. Read More »
BMW promotes Habib to head of automobile design
5:51 am U.S. ET | May 25
BMW named Karim Habib as head of design for its automobiles division. Read More »

Renault expects high sales for scooter-like Twizy EV
Renault expects its quirky Twizy electric vehicle will be a popular alternative to scooters in Europe's crowded cities. Read More »MORE »
Plastic Omnium helps make the Peugeot 208 greener
12:01 am U.S. ET | May 23 2012
The Peugeot 208 features a rear bumper from Plastic Omnium that is made from 100 percent recycled materials. In total, 25 percent of the 208 is made using recycled or natural materials while its predecessor, the 207, contained just 7 percent.... Read More »
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