Ford's 'quality' push comes at busy time for automaker
[2014-01-21 14:04]Ford Motor Co is betting that the tight bond between two of its senior executives can help the automaker prevent quality missteps.
Russia to support domestic car industry with subsidies
[2014-01-21 14:01]Russia plans to support its struggling auto industry with subsidies of up to 271 billion roubles ($8 billion) in the three years to 2016.
German car industry rocked by vote-rigging in auto prize
[2014-01-21 13:41]Germany's ADAC car club said revelations it had falsified results of its annual car award.
Peugeot moves closer to Dongfeng deal as sales sag
[2014-01-21 11:18]The board agreed in principle to a capital increase that would see the Chinese state-owned carmaker and French government acquire minority stakes.
France pledges Peugeot to stay French after fundraising
[2014-01-21 11:03]France's finance minister pledged to make sure PSA Peugeot Citroen stays French, hours before a supervisory board meeting.
GM CEO Barra's 2014 compensation to total up to $4.4m
[2014-01-20 19:50]Mary Barra, General Motors Co's new chief executive officer, will be paid up to $4.4 million in cash and stock compensation this year
Spaniard wins Dakar rally in contrived finish
[2014-01-20 07:06]Nani Roma won the Dakar Rally on Saturday after an anticlimactic 13th and final stage during which team orders guaranteed the Spaniard would finish first.
Dakar Rally 2014
[2014-01-18 07:23]Spain's Marc Coma rides his KTM motorcycle during the 12th stage of the Dakar Rally 2014, from El Salvador to La Serena January 17, 2014.
US, China growth to offset costs: New GM team
[2014-01-17 15:32]Modest growth in the US and China this year would help General Motors Co fund about $1.1 billion in restructuring costs in other harder-hit regions.
Carmakers battle to blend style in Detroit auto show
[2014-01-15 18:45]Experimental concept cars got top billing on the second day of the Detroit Auto Show. These cars are built for style and attention.
VW US chief says HQ mindset key for success
[2014-01-15 15:09]Michael Horn, the German executive of Volkswagen, said the recipe for success in North America is to change the mindset at the company's headquarters in Germany.
Volvo returned to profitability: CEO
[2014-01-15 15:00]The Swedish automaker returned to profitability in the year just ended after fixing its business in China and making cost cuts.
Bentley eyes ultra-exclusive auto collectors' segment
[2014-01-15 14:51]
British luxury brand Bentley sees a market for ultra limited-edition vehicles that appeal to clients who place a premium on scarcity, Kevin Rose, board member for sales, said on Monday.
US opens way for China's Wanxiang bid for Fisker
[2014-01-11 16:47]US Bankruptcy Judge said competitive bidding between a company affiliated with Li and a unit of auto parts maker Wanxiang Group of China was the best way forward.
Footage: Schumacher skiing off trail in crash
[2014-01-09 09:49]Two minutes of footage from a camera on Michael Schumacher's ski helmet showed the Formula One great was clearly skiing off a groomed trail when he lost his balance and crashed.
Schumacher's wife pleads for media to respect privacy
[2014-01-09 07:11]Michael Schumacher's exasperated wife pleaded on Tuesday with journalists to leave her family and doctors alone, as her famous husband remains in a coma after a ski accident in the French Alps.
Source says Schumacher shows 'slight improvement'
[2014-01-08 07:10]There has been a "slight improvement" in Michael Schumacher's condition, a source close to the Formula One legend said on Monday, eight days after a skiing accident left him with life-threatening injuries.
Toyota hydrogen-powered vehicle debuts at 2014 CES
[2014-01-07 16:46]Toyota unveiled a hydrogen-powered "Car of the Future" that emits only water vapor, at the 2014 International Consumer Electronics Show.
New city car helps Opel increase European market share
[2014-01-07 15:10]General Motors brands Opel and Vauxhall increased their market share in Europe in 2013, as sales of the new Adam city car helped counter a declining auto market.
