- Best February Sales For General Motors Company – Total Sales Increased 4% year-over-year – Investcorrectly: General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) reported its sales for the month of February have been one of its best since 2008. It noted that, in comparison to…
- Nissan Qashqai range could get hot Nismo and EV versions – Autoexpress: News 4 Mar, 2015 Nissan execs reveal high performance and all-electric Qashqai models could join the range
- GENEVA: Audi ready for fuel cells – Just-auto: The Volkswagen group will be ready to launch fuel cell cars just as soon as there is a demand for them and a refuelling network to support them, said Audi’s head of technical development, Ulrich Hackenberg at the Geneva show.
- And Now, A Chevrolet Volt VS Nissan Leaf Sales Update – Gmauthority: Initially, the Chevrolet Volt opened to a monumental lead, but with each passing year, the Nissan Leaf has chipped away ever so slightly at its lead in…
- GENEVA: Russia, Greece and diesel worry GM Europe chief – Just-auto: The president of General Motors Europe, Karl-Thomas Neumann, is marking exactly two years in the job at the Geneva show having made considerable strides to update the Opel/Vauxhall product portfolio and powertrains and exercise the cost controls necesssary to return the group to profitability by next year.
- The Ferrari 488 GTB Is the Most Beautiful Car in Geneva – Bloomberg: On Tuesday in Geneva, Ferrari launched the first turbocharged car it has made in decades: the 488 GTB. It also happens to be the most beautiful car…
- Comment: Why it’s time to go electric – Nextgreencar: Anecdotal evidence from one Nissan LEAF salesman in United States … Ray Ishak, a salesman at Magic Nissan in Everett, Washington, says he…
- Apple seeks settlement with battery maker after alleged poaching – Itproportal: Apple is clearly not looking to create a partnership with another company when it comes to energy storage or electric car batteries, instead working on…
- Cadillac and Lincoln Take Another Beating – 247wallst:
- How Many Tesla Motors Inc Cars And Other EVs Can Our Grid Take? – Valuewalk: While Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) is focusing on growing as quickly as possible, there is one important issue Tesla and all EV manufacturers…
- UPDATE 1-German automakers shift focus to high-end electric cars – Reuters: In Geneva, Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche said one of the reasons electric cars had failed to gain traction was because they tended to be in the cheaper…
- Volkswagen Turnaround Gets a Year Longer – 247wallst: Sometime around last month, the turnaround of Volkswagen’s U.S. operations was supposed to start. Its 2015 Golf was named “Motor Trend Car of the…
- US: Toyota names first female managing officer – Just-auto: Executive changes across Toyota’s North American operations from 1 April include the appointment of the first female managing officer in Toyota Motor Corporation history. There are also two milestone appointments for African-Americans.
- Renault plans to launch multipurpose vehicle, small car this year – Thehindubusinessline: Automobile manufacturer Renault India hopes to double its market share with the launch of a multipurpose vehicle and a small car this year
- Demand for Intelligent, Safe & Comfortable Cars Drives the Automotive Sensors Market, According … – Virtual-strategy: Right from the use of microprocessors in car engines in the 1960s and introduction of electronics in automobiles in the 1990s, the industry continues to…
- 2016 Renault Megane First Images Snatched – Speedlux: The Megane vehicle model from the French automaker, Renault, is now entering its fourth generation. There is very little information regarding the…
- JAPAN: Landmark promotion for Toyota Europe chief – Just-auto: The chief of Toyota Motor Europe (TME), Didier Leroy, is to become the first non Japanese executive vice president of Toyota Motor Corporation and will remain based in Brussels.
- Barclays Has Equal Weight Rating for Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA); Price Target of $190 – Stafforddaily: And the bad news for Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) continues rolling. Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) has been in a strong downtrend over the…
- Aston Martin, McLaren Vie for Hypercar Bragging Rights – WSJ: At the Geneva motor show car makers are vying for bragging rights in … Automobile ‘sFCAU -3.40% Ferrari, Volkswagen ‘sVLKAY -2.72% Bentley,…
- More Foreigners Move to Top Ranks at Toyota – New York Times: TOKYO – Toyota Motor on Wednesday appointed a Frenchman to the position of executive vice president, the most senior job at the carmaker after…
- Tesla Motors (NASDAQ:TSLA) May Not Be As Hot As You Think – Streetwisejournal: Reserved parking spaces and charging station for Tesla Motors cars at a public parking garage. Two Model S are parked in the reserved spaces.
- General Motors Company (GM) Does Not Expect A Wave Of Resentment Over Compensation … – Insidermonkey: Five people have turned down General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) paving way for what industry analysts believe could be further lawsuits,…
- Toyota SA CEO Johan van Zyl appointed head of European operations – Bdlive: TOYOTA SA CEO Johan van Zyl has been appointed head of Toyota’s European operations. However, he will remain in charge of the South African…
- New Honda Civic Type R showcased at Geneva Motor Show – India: Honda has revealed their all-new Honda Civic Type R at the Geneva Motor Show. It looks sharper, meaner and sleeker from every angle with a curved…
- Renault and Nissan confirm autonomous cars by 2020 – Autoexpress: Fully autonomous Nissan and Renault cars will be on the roads by 2020, according to Renault Nissan Alliance boss Carlos Ghosn. The technology…
- Lawmakers Prep for Driverless Cars – Magicvalley: BOISE * A bill regulating driverless cars in Idaho has been sent to be … who was there representing the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers, made a…
- China could pass US in electric-car market, expert says – Usa: China, the world’s largest new-car market, is expected to surpass the United States to become the world’s largest market for electric vehicles with its…
- GENEVA: SsangYong eyes Tivoli springboard to recovery – Just-auto: Lee Yoo-il, CEO of Ssangyong Motors, has told just-auto that he expects the Mahindra-owned company to return to profitability “maybe next year” as output and sales continue to rise.
- BMW 520d Sport introduced in Malaysia – 50 units – Paultan: The F10 BMW 520d has been updated for the 2015 model year in Malaysia with the new B47 2.0 litre turbodiesel engine, which now outputs 190 hp…
- Toyota promotes Europe chief, names first female high-level executive – Japantimes: Toyota Motor Corp. promoted a French national and an American woman to unprecedented executive roles, marking a shake-up in management…
- Toyota promotes foreigners, including first woman, to top posts – Reuters: A Toyota Auris Hybrid Touring Sports car is pictured ahead of the 85th … He would be the first foreigner to become a Toyota EVP, the highest post to…
- Geneva 2015: Honda Civic Type R – Gtspirit: Compared to the standard car, the new Honda Civic Type R has an entirely reworked front fascia, including an aerodynamically styled front bumper.
- Toyota Promotes Europe Head, Names First Female Executive – Bloomberg: Toyota Motor Corp. promoted a French national and an … Recalls of more than 10 million vehicles for unintended acceleration in 2009…
- Toyota Moves Mark Step Forward for Non-Japanese Executives – WSJ: It’s been a long time in coming-nearly 78 years, in fact-but Toyota Motor Corp.TM -0.35% will soon have a non-Japanese person in the position of…
- Toyota promotes foreigners, including woman, to top posts – Economic Times: TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp on Wednesday promoted more foreigners to senior posts, including the first woman and first African-American to hold…
- Toyota in executive diversity drive – FT: Carmaker appoints its first non-Japanese vice-president
- Toyota overtakes Ford as No. 2 in US sales, though hybrid sales are down – Japantimes: Despite harsh winter weather in the latter part of February and slowing sales of hybrids, Toyota Motor Corp. posted double-digit sales…
- Toyota Taps First Foreign Vice President – WSJ: TOKYO-Toyota Motor Corp. on Wednesday named a non-Japanese executive vice president for the first time in the company’s nearly eight-decade…
- GENEVA: Ford adjusting to Russia challenges – Farley – Just-auto: Ford of Europe chief Jim Farley has told just-auto that he is confident in Russia’s long-term market potential despite the company having to deal with current problems impacting the automotive sector there.
- Ford extends connected footprint… – Thedrum: Also at mobile world congress ford unveiled an app which lets electric vehicle drivers remotely connect their smartphone with the car to manage…
- Op-ed: It is time to stop debating whether electric cars are cleaner than gasoline – Torquenews: In the article, Lomborg states that electric cars have minimal greenhouse gas reduction benefits over conventional vehicles,