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Welcome back, dieselgate - the week
19 June 2020 | Graeme Roberts
Welcome back, dieselgate - the week Graeme Roberts Dieselgate has reared its ugly ahead again, this time in the UK, getting on for five years after Volkswagen admitted cheating on US emissions testin... read more
BMW launches F44 2 Series Gran Coupé
13 March 2020 | Glenn Brooks
BMW launches F44 2 Series Gran Coupé Glenn Brooks The worldwide sales launch for F44 has begun. BMW's new 4.5m long sedan is aimed mainly at the USA - expected to take 25 per cent of global volume -... read more
Chinese auto industry impacted hard by coronavirus
3 February 2020 | just-auto.com editorial team
Chinese auto industry impacted hard by coronavirus just-auto.com editorial team China's automotive industry is expected to take a massive hit from the rapid spread of the corona virus in the last two... read more
Chengdu motor show world debuts list
3 September 2018 | Glenn Brooks
Chengdu motor show world debuts list Glenn Brooks SAIC, General Motors and the Volkswagen Group revealed the most important new and future models at this year's Chengdu motor show. Below is a list of... read more
Traverse, the great divide - a tough CASE to crack
6 August 2018 | Calum MacRae
Traverse, the great divide - a tough CASE to crack Calum MacRae Quiet reflection for Marchionne There's considerable consternation in the auto industry presently, but that concern is divided ... read more
BMW's project G02 - why new X4 was brought forward
11 July 2018 | Glenn Brooks
BMW's project G02 - why new X4 was brought forward Glenn Brooks A new BMW X4 is about to replace a four-year old predecessor. Are short life cycles the secret to quiet, steady progress? That could be... read more
ANALYSIS - M4 Convertible and future BMWs
19 June 2017 | Glenn Brooks
ANALYSIS - M4 Convertible and future BMWs Glenn Brooks The 2 Series Active Tourer is BMW's best seller in many European markets yet all of the brand's other even-number models are niche vehicles. Hav... read more
BMW 1 Series stays RWD, but for how long?
18 January 2016 | Glenn Brooks
BMW 1 Series stays RWD, but for how long? Glenn Brooks BMW not too long ago revealed a preview of a 1 Series sedan , something which could well be the perfect complement to the current hatchback ran... read more
THE WEEK THAT WAS - VW comes clean, Jaguar Land Rover heads east
11 December 2015 | Graeme Roberts
THE WEEK THAT WAS - VW comes clean, Jaguar Land Rover heads east Graeme Roberts The really interesting stuff all happened as this week drew to a close - yesterday Volkswagen 'fessed up over the 'dies... read more
THE WEEK THAT WAS: VW admits that size isn’t quite everything
30 October 2015 | Dave Leggett
THE WEEK THAT WAS: VW admits that size isn’t quite everything Dave Leggett Volkswagen Group stayed very much in the news this week. The company posted a set of results that were dragged down by pro... read more
THE WEEK THAT WAS: The premium electric SUV segment comes into view
21 August 2015 | Dave Leggett
THE WEEK THAT WAS: The premium electric SUV segment comes into view Dave Leggett Electric powertrain technology comes with a number of drawbacks - mainly surrounding battery performance issues - but ... read more
JAKARTA SHOW REPORT: Indonesia Motor Show focuses on MPVs
21 August 2015 | Staff reporter
JAKARTA SHOW REPORT: Indonesia Motor Show focuses on MPVs Staff reporter The 2015 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show got underway yesterday at the shiny new Indonesian Convention and Exhibi... read more
ANALYSIS: Making sense of China's car sales volatility
28 July 2015 | Glenn Brooks
ANALYSIS: Making sense of China's car sales volatility Glenn Brooks Just as in Europe, India or the USA, looking at China as one market doesn't give you the full picture. Differences across geographi... read more
ANALYSIS: Foreign brands attack declining Japanese market
16 July 2015 | Glenn Brooks
ANALYSIS: Foreign brands attack declining Japanese market Glenn Brooks Vehicle sales ended the first half of CY2015 down 11%, due mostly to a tax rise for Kei-models. Yet not every OEM is suffering. ... read more
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Minding the shop
3 July 2015 | Graeme Roberts
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Minding the shop Graeme Roberts This week it was, for once, my turn to stay back and mind the shop while colleagues scurried hither and yon to bring you news and interviews from a ... read more
COMMENT: Hyundai Aslan bombs - what now for premium plans?
9 June 2015 | Glenn Brooks
COMMENT: Hyundai Aslan bombs - what now for premium plans? Glenn Brooks It was launched with great fanfare only last year but sales of the Aslan, Hyundai's import-fighter, continue to disappoint. T... read more
THE WEEK THAT WAS: London on the international show circuit again?
29 May 2015 | Graeme Roberts
THE WEEK THAT WAS: London on the international show circuit again? Graeme Roberts As those - all three of you - who honour me with your occasional presence on my self-curated 'just-auto' Facebook pa... read more
VEHICLE ANALYSIS: Mini JCW & future model plans
28 May 2015 | Glenn Brooks
VEHICLE ANALYSIS: Mini JCW & future model plans Glenn Brooks The Mini John Cooper Works is fast (of course), handles brilliantly (ditto) and is being launched as a three-door only (but a convertibl... read more
COMMENT: Volkswagen outsells Vauxhall in UK
7 May 2015 | Glenn Brooks
COMMENT: Volkswagen outsells Vauxhall in UK Glenn Brooks Ford is secure as market leader in Britain but there was a major upset in the April passenger car market with Vauxhall losing its traditional ... read more
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Chinese scoop up Pirelli
27 March 2015 | Graeme Roberts
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Chinese scoop up Pirelli Graeme Roberts We started the week with a bit of a surprise - famous Italian supplier Pirelli was nabbed by a Chinese chemical company with big plans for i... read more
ANALYSIS: Europe can be a Cadillac 'test bed' region
17 March 2015 | Graeme Roberts
ANALYSIS: Europe can be a Cadillac 'test bed' region Graeme Roberts While Cadillac’s goal of evolving into a global luxury brand is dependent on the US and China, Europe remains part of the lon... read more
ANALYSIS: How soon until Nissan Europe outsells Toyota?
17 February 2015 | Glenn Brooks
ANALYSIS: How soon until Nissan Europe outsells Toyota? Glenn Brooks Certain new and accelerating trends are revealed for the European passenger car market in the latest figures issued by ACEA. Ni... read more
THE WEEK THAT WAS: New Hondas and the ship's upright again
23 January 2015 | Graeme Roberts
THE WEEK THAT WAS: New Hondas and the ship's upright again Graeme Roberts Just back from what was my first ever Honda launch event to bring you news of the 2015 CR-V update for Europe , majoring, of... read more
COMMENT: What now for docked Hoegh Osaka cargo?
23 January 2015 | Simon Warburton
COMMENT: What now for docked Hoegh Osaka cargo? Simon Warburton So the saga of the Osaka is finally over - at least the seaborne element of it anyway - but perhaps now the real drama begins back at p... read more
ANALYSIS: Europe's car market in 2014, and 2015
19 January 2015 | Glenn Brooks
ANALYSIS: Europe's car market in 2014, and 2015 Glenn Brooks The market might have been up by 5.4% in 2014 but there were some surprising brands on the list of those which saw their sales effectively... read more
COMMENT: Deckchair army surveys smart Hoegh Osaka work
19 January 2015 | Simon Warburton
COMMENT: Deckchair army surveys smart Hoegh Osaka work Simon Warburton There's been an unexpected rush on car parks down on the South Coast of England as the leviathan Hoegh Osaka - all 51,000t of he... read more
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Tipping point avoided...
9 January 2015 | Dave Leggett
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Tipping point avoided... Dave Leggett One way or another, this first full working week after the festive break has been an impactful one. It wasn't all good. Shocking loss of life ... read more
December 2014 management briefing: Review of 2014 (1)
23 December 2014 | Dave Leggett
December 2014 management briefing: Review of 2014 (1) Dave Leggett It's still 2014, but not for much longer. In the global automotive business, plenty happened in 2014. Seasoned observer Dave Legge... read more
ANALYSIS: Future models for North America - Part 1
12 December 2014 | Glenn Brooks
ANALYSIS: Future models for North America - Part 1 Glenn Brooks The NAIAS in mid-January will mark the official start to the next wave of vehicle launches in the US. So what are the major OEMs ready... read more
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Automotive safety: the good, the bad and the ugly
28 November 2014 | Dave Leggett
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Automotive safety: the good, the bad and the ugly Dave Leggett One thing that has always got everyone in the automotive business talking is safety. It's an interesting one. Cars ha... read more
ANALYSIS: PLDB Future Models - LA & Guangzhou shows insight
18 November 2014 | Glenn Brooks
ANALYSIS: PLDB Future Models - LA & Guangzhou shows insight Glenn Brooks With Europe's big motor shows of 2014 now gone, it's now time for California (LA, first press day today, November 18) and so... read more
VEHICLE ANALYSIS: Kia electrifies its Soul
13 November 2014 | Graeme Roberts
VEHICLE ANALYSIS: Kia electrifies its Soul Graeme Roberts Kia Motors (UK) is taking a softly-softly approach to the launch of its first battery-electric car, targeting just 100-200 sales in 2015 thro... read more
SAO PAULO SHOW: This year's was one of the best
10 November 2014 | Fernando Calmon
SAO PAULO SHOW: This year's was one of the best Fernando Calmon Attracting over 750,000 visitors in 11 days, the São Paulo motor show saw several locally made and imported new model launches o... read more
October 2014 management briefing: India automotive update (2)
31 October 2014 | Staff reporter
October 2014 management briefing: India automotive update (2) Staff reporter India's automotive sector has suffered tougher times lately as the domestic economy has turned down. In this month's man... read more
30 September 2014 | Glenn Brooks
VEHICLE ANALYSIS: BMW i8 Glenn Brooks If you like being looked at, you will love the i8. It turns the heads of seemingly everyone who sees you on the road, and even more so in carparks. To drive, it&... read more
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