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Workers contest planned Nemak Canada plant closure
The Canadian Unifor autoworkers union said its members at Nemak of Canada Corporation in Windsor gathered recently for a special meeting to respond to...
Union rallies for Oshawa parts supplier workers
"Hundreds" of members of Canada's Unifor and the general public gathered recently at Memorial Park in Oshawa for a rally and picnic in solidarity with...
Bugatti names new quality chief
Michael Och has taken over from Jordi Cabanero as head of quality assurance at Bugatti.
Nvidia reports Q2 2019 revenue at US$2.58bn
Nvidia reported revenue for the second quarter ended 28 July 2019, of US$2.58bn compared with $3.12bn a year earlier and $2.22bn in the previous...
New Opel Astra joins aero-efficient group of cars
The new Opel Astra, which will make its world premiere at the IAA Frankfurt International Motor Show (public days 12-22 September), has joined the...
Infiniti tests hybrid powertrain for Project Black
Infiniti and Renault F1 Team have completed the track-focused development of the unique high-performance, dual-hybrid powertrain created for the...
Magna opens new electronics factory in Michigan
Magna has officially opened of a new electronics manufacturing factory in Grand Blanc Township, Michigan.
NEV sales in China fall in July
Sales of new energy vehicles (NEVs) in China fell by 4.7% to 80,000 units in July 2019 from 84,000 units a year earlier, according to wholesale data released earlier this week by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM).
VW Group July sales slip a bit
Volkswagen Group said July 2019 sales worldwide slipped 2.4% to 886,100 vehicles.
Kia launches Seltos production in India
Kia Motors reportedly has begun production of its new Seltos compact SUV in India, initially for local sale, a month...
Latest automotive insights
H1 results, BMW's future, redefining 'car' - the week
Steering specialist Nexteer Automotive's comments, as it announced first half 2019 results, reflected what may other automakers and suppliers have been saying about 2019 so far - it faced "challenges", including "slowing OEM light vehicle production in all regions and unfavourable foreign currency".
Monterey Week world debuts - McLaren roadster & Infiniti QX55
Monterey Automotive Week, including the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, is taking place from 13-18 August inclusive....
2019 Chengdu motor show - world premieres list
By no means a major Chinese motor show, nonetheless the annual event in Chengdu is usually the venue for quite a few...
G29 BMW Z4 M40i - does it beat the Boxster?
Daimler says it won't replace the Mercedes SLC, Audi plans to axe the TT and Nissan keeps trying to fathom how it can...
Frankfurt IAA world debuts - Volkswagen T-Roc Cabrio
After showing a prototype at the Geneva Salon in March, Volkswagen has disclosed the news that it will reveal the T-Roc Cabriolet at the Frankfurt IAA.
Scala propels Skoda into C segment mainstream
The European market's C segment has been good to SEAT and Audi, while in the class betwixt this one and the traditional...
BMW AG future models - Mini and Rolls-Royce
Having expanded the Mini range earlier this decade, BMW says its aim is now to fully focus on profitability. Deliveries...
Interior design and technology – Volvo S60
Volvo recently launched the third-generation S60, marking its first model offered without a diesel engine. It is also...
Hot issues
FCA proposes transformative merger with Renault
FCA (Fiat-Chrysler) has proposed a 'transformative merger' with Renault to create a combined business that produces and...
Honda restructures manufacturing operations - and axes UK plant
Honda is planning to close its UK and Turkey plants as part of plans to re-balance its global manufacturing operations...
OEMs and Tier 1s continue to announce vehicle and technology world premieres at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in...
Ghosn charges create turmoil in Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance
Amid allegations of financial misconduct, Carlos Ghosn has been removed from his position as chairman at Nissan. The...
Latest interviews
Magna Seating VP on tomorrow's solutions
Although lighter car seats remains a focus of research, other developments in seating have been taking place much faster...
Interview part 2: Sernauto CEO José Portilla
Spanish suppliers association CEO, José Portilla has had many years experience in manufacturing sectors such as steel...
Reflections on a market with Magna Mirrors
Vehicle rearview mirrors have transformed into complex vision systems jammed with electronics and...
Interview part 1: Sernauto CEO José Portilla
Spanish suppliers association CEO, José Portilla has had many years experience in manufacturing...
Hydrogen storage fuels innovation - Q&A with Magna Steyr
Magna Steyr is a global, brand-independent engineering and manufacturing partner to automakers,...
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