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Daimler eyes huge cost savings with Geely engines deal that is a sign of the times
25 November 2020 | Dave Leggett
Daimler eyes huge cost savings with Geely engines deal that is a sign of the times Dave Leggett A new joint venture between their parent companies will see Mercedes-Benz and Volvo Cars sharing hybrid... read more
BMW and Mercedes autonomous drive collaboration reset by COVID-19
22 June 2020 | Dave Leggett
BMW and Mercedes autonomous drive collaboration reset by COVID-19 Dave Leggett BMW Group and Mercedes-Benz are putting their cooperation on development of next-generation technology for automated dri... read more
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 and Mercedes talks prove auto is very CASE sensitive
22 January 2019 | Calum MacRae
BMW and Mercedes talks prove auto is very CASE sensitive Calum MacRae Recent reports emanating from the German newspaper Handelsblatt suggest that the two fierce rivals, BMW and Mercedes-Benz, are ... read more
The Week That Was - August replenishes batteries
5 August 2016 | Simon Warburton
The Week That Was - August replenishes batteries Simon Warburton August's dog days are well and truly on us up here in the Northern hemisphere and in the soporific heat of a British summer &... read more
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Confidence, demonstrated
4 September 2015 | Graeme Roberts
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Confidence, demonstrated Graeme Roberts Some of the news is just in today so, you may not have seen all of the stories yet but, after a slight rattling of investors' cages by t... 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
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: BMW & Mercedes battle over self parking
30 June 2015 | Glenn Brooks
COMMENT: BMW & Mercedes battle over self parking Glenn Brooks With Daimler's head of R&D confirming that next year's W213 E-Class will be able to park itself, Mercedes-Benz seems keen to undermin... 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
THE WEEK THAT WAS: It's good news week....
10 April 2015 | Graeme Roberts
THE WEEK THAT WAS: It's good news week.... Graeme Roberts There was quite a bit of good news on just-auto.com this week, mostly concerning March and first quarter sales plus various announcements o... read more
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Hobnobbing with the A-listers
27 February 2015 | Graeme Roberts
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Hobnobbing with the A-listers Graeme Roberts A highlight for the Z-list 'trade site' peasant this week was - courtesy of right place, right time - to sup down at the A-listers' tab... read more
THE WEEK THAT WAS: A European renaissance?
6 February 2015 | Graeme Roberts
THE WEEK THAT WAS: A European renaissance? Graeme Roberts 'Car sales in Europe off to a strong start' is not a headline we've been accustomed to writing much in the last few years but we did, finall... 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
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Lexus concedes to Germany
14 November 2014 | Graeme Roberts
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Lexus concedes to Germany Graeme Roberts An intriguing yet realistic admission from the chief of Lexus Europe this week - the Germans can't be beat so the Toyota luxury brand wil... 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
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Interesting, interesting...
24 October 2014 | Graeme Roberts
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Interesting, interesting... Graeme Roberts If I had to think of one adjective to describe this week's autobiz news, 'interesting' is as good a fit as any. Bit of this, bit of that.... read more
COMMENT: US JLR plant likely to get a warm southern welcome
20 October 2014 | Graeme Roberts
COMMENT: US JLR plant likely to get a warm southern welcome Graeme Roberts The weekend's news Tata Motors' Jaguar Land Rover is 'talking to southern states' about establishing a factory in the United... read more
COMMENT: Foreign carmakers chose appeasement in China
27 August 2014 | Staff reporter
COMMENT: Foreign carmakers chose appeasement in China Staff reporter China's ongoing investigation into anti-competitive practices in the country's automotive industry has picked up momentum in recen... read more
THE WEEK THAT WAS: The August harvest this week is mixed but 'brilliant'
15 August 2014 | Dave Leggett
THE WEEK THAT WAS: The August harvest this week is mixed but 'brilliant' Dave Leggett The news this week was a mixed bag with some positives and negatives, nothing major breaking (well, it is August)... read more
SPIEF 2014: Ear to the ground St Petersburg
30 May 2014 | Simon Warburton
SPIEF 2014: Ear to the ground St Petersburg Simon Warburton This year's St Petersburg International Economic Forum provided a boost for Russia's beleaguered image, but The Kremlin didn't have it all ... read more
COMMENT: SPIEF argues calm heads prevail against current crisis
28 May 2014 | Simon Warburton
COMMENT: SPIEF argues calm heads prevail against current crisis Simon Warburton What to make of last week's St Petersburg International Economic Forum? (SPIEF). If a week's a long time in politics... read more
COMMENT: Buoyant SMMT opens toy shop for a day
23 May 2014 | Graeme Roberts
COMMENT: Buoyant SMMT opens toy shop for a day Graeme Roberts An invitation to SMMT Test Day is keenly sought after by automotive journalists here in the UK. And little wonder. Where else does the... read more
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Carlos sharpens the pruning knife
17 April 2014 | Graeme Roberts
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Carlos sharpens the pruning knife Graeme Roberts PSA's Carlos Tavares wasted little time getting his feet under the CEO's table before announcing he was getting the pruning knife o... read more
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Ford plant for sale. Sold! To Mitsubishi
4 April 2014 | Graeme Roberts
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Ford plant for sale. Sold! To Mitsubishi Graeme Roberts It's not unusual for one automaker to buy a plant from another and Mitsubishi's purchase of a Philippines plant from Ford ... read more
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Assembly plant week?
28 March 2014 | Graeme Roberts
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Assembly plant week? Graeme Roberts OK, OK, I admit it - just-auto.com this week is looking a bit like Assembly Plant News . com. Being the resident plant nut, and also auto... read more
COMMENT: Mercedes continues Brussels defiance on refrigerant
12 March 2014 | Simon Warburton
COMMENT: Mercedes continues Brussels defiance on refrigerant Simon Warburton It's easy enough to understand a note of triumph creeping into Honeywell's "final word" reaction this week to the news of ... read more
THE WEEK THAT WAS: iOS (and Android) in the car
7 March 2014 | Graeme Roberts
THE WEEK THAT WAS: iOS (and Android) in the car Graeme Roberts Perhaps not surprisingly, given our target audience, the most-read news item on just-auto this week was about a Geneva new product rol... read more
GENEVA WRAP: Europe still struggles but future is bright
6 March 2014 | headlineauto
GENEVA WRAP: Europe still struggles but future is bright headlineauto The sun shone eventually on the automotive industry at this week's Geneva show but there are still a lot of dark clouds hanging o... read more
COMMENT: Toyota Australia closure inevitable and ironic
10 February 2014 | Graeme Roberts
COMMENT: Toyota Australia closure inevitable and ironic Graeme Roberts Toyota Australia's announcement of the planned end of local manufacturing in 2017 was both inevitiable and ironic. ... read more
COMMENT: Delhi show much improved
7 February 2014 | Chris Wright
COMMENT: Delhi show much improved Chris Wright From the last event two years ago, you have to say the Delhi Auto Expo has moved up a notch. It is now housed in a purpose-built exhibition centre - ... read more
COMMENT: Mercedes moves to Death Valley on refrigerant
29 January 2014 | Simon Warburton
COMMENT: Mercedes moves to Death Valley on refrigerant Simon Warburton Mercedes-Benz is rapidly moving its own agenda surrounding the interminable will they/won't they refrigerant debate. After wh... read more
COMMENT: The CES is becoming an automotive 'must see' show
13 January 2014 | Guest author
COMMENT: The CES is becoming an automotive 'must see' show Guest author There's an annual event which does not appear on any auto show calendar, yet which for large sections of the motor industry is ... read more
December 2013 management briefing: review of 2013
23 December 2013 | Dave Leggett
December 2013 management briefing: review of 2013 Dave Leggett It has been another busy year for us on just-auto. We have covered the global automotive industry news, brought you interviews with ke... read more
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