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Indonesia sales down slightly in January
New vehicle sales in Indonesia were just slightly lower in January 2020, by 1.5% at 79,983 units compared with already weak year-earlier sales of...
Gestamp 2019 net income down 18% to EUR212m
Gestamp has recorded 2019 net income down 17.6% to EUR212m (US$234m), while revenue grew 6.3% to EUR9.1bn.
Brose invests in further growth in India
Automotive supplier Brose officially opened its new campus in Hinjewadi, Pune on 25 February 2020, with customers as well as representatives from...
Ford's Spin to expand dockless e-scooter services
Spin, the micro-mobility unit of Ford Motor Company that crafted the first stationless micro-mobility permit in the United States of America, today...
BMW iNEXT undergoes extreme heat testing
On its way to series maturity, the BMW iNEXT is completing a further chapter of its overall vehicle testing under particularly demanding...
Goodyear efficiency, traction tyre-labeling first
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has become the first tire manufacturer to produce an original equipment all-season tire, set to be publicly...
Production of Mercedes A-Class PHEV begins
The electric initiative in the Mercedes-Benz Cars global production network has reached its next milestone: the production launch of the first...
Geneva show cancelled as coronavirus spreads - Updated
Organisers of next week's (3 March) Geneva Motor Show have cancelled the event after a Federal Edict banning gatherings of more than 1,000 people came into immediate effect, following the increasing impact of the coronavirus in Europe.
UK car output dips 2.1% in January, but exports up
British car production fell by 2.1% in the first month of 2020 according to figures released today by the Society of...
PSA posts profitability record for 2019
Groupe PSA has posted a new profitability record in 2019 despite what CEO Carlos Tavares described as a 'highly...
Latest automotive insights
What you would have seen at the now cancelled Geneva motor show
Volkswagen was one of the last to announce official details of new cars which would have made their global debut at the now cancelled Geneva show - the Golf GTE, GTD and GTI.
Electrified Soul searching, round two
One thing was abundantly clear at the UK media launch of Kia's fully redesigned, Korean built Soul EV - the days of...
GUEST COMMENT - Mobility tech and the importance of critical components
In a third guest article written exclusively for just-auto, Dato Madani Sahari, the CEO of Malaysia Automotive, Robotics...
ANALYSIS - Ford Focus ST diesel
Market leader Ford says it will be boosting the appeal of the Focus this year within a 48V mild hybrid petrol...
Future Bentley, Lamborghini and Bugatti models
A year ago, Bentley was in its parent's bad books, being publicly chastised by Wolfgang Porsche and Hans Michel Piech. Now, after selling more than 11,000 vehicles in 2019, it's back in the black and on steadier footing. Lamborghini too had a good year and is working on several new models including a Urus PHEV. As for Bugatti, a new W16-powered model is looking ever more likely for the early 2020s.
Why we should applaud VW at the Guggenheim
A car company is obviously a social enterprise of considerable scale and economic importance. The collective aim of the...
Management briefing - 2020 Geneva motor show preview
This year's Geneva Salon might be remembered as the show where there was no stand-out star, although there will...
Interior design and technology – Vauxhall Insignia GSi
After 25 years, Vauxhall brought back the GSi badge when it launched a high performance version of its sporty mainstream...
Hot issues
Coronavirus hits the auto industry
The Wuhan coronavirus outbreak is causing disruption in China (especially Hubei province) with knock-on impacts on...
OEMs and Tier 1s announce vehicle and technology innovations at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. Our...
PSA and FCA have jointly published plans for a merger that they say opens a path to the creation of a new group with...
Strike hits General Motors in North America
In the middle of September, some 49,000 UAW members at GM in the US walked out in what is the company's first strike...
Latest interviews
Interview - Ford Europe chief, Stuart Rowley
These are turbulent times for Ford. Earlier this month, investors took fright when the company announced a $1.7bn...
The future looks bright for dim mirrors
Car auto-dimming mirror-maker Gentex Corporation has developed a number of new features and technology concepts that...
Robo-van B2B logistics for the retail industry
An autonomous vehicle start-up based in Silicon Valley is developing Level 4 automated light trucks...
Designers are continually reinventing the interior to appeal to occupants of all shapes, sizes, ages...
Reducing cobalt levels without sacrificing wear-resistance
Cobalt-rich alloys are frequently used to provide wear resistance in critical high-temperature...
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