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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
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: 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: Dawn returns again...
15 May 2015 | Dave Leggett
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Dawn returns again... Dave Leggett We heard this week that Toyota and Mazda are interested in working together in the future . Toyota is obviously the bigger player, but Mazda has... read more
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Geneva (by one means or another)
6 March 2015 | Graeme Roberts
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Geneva (by one means or another) Graeme Roberts So, did anything interesting happen this week? I seem to recall the odd vague mention of a motor show Somewhere in Europe. Geneva? T... 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
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
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
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: 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
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: 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
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Growth opportunities are out there...
20 December 2013 | Dave Leggett
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Growth opportunities are out there... Dave Leggett The European car market may be a challenging place and likely to remain so in 2014, but this week's digest of news in the auto bi... read more
THE WEEK THAT WAS: JLR in the news
4 October 2013 | Graeme Roberts
THE WEEK THAT WAS: JLR in the news Graeme Roberts News about Tata Motors' UK success story - Jaguar Land Rover - always seems to attract a lot of interest from just-auto readers. That was certainly... read more
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Trouble in t'South African mill
13 September 2013 | Graeme Roberts
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Trouble in t'South African mill Graeme Roberts Far away from all the usual biannual September hype emanating from the Messe in Frankfurt, those of us back at the ranch have been ke... read more
FRANKFURT: Observations from the show floor
11 September 2013 | Glenn Brooks
FRANKFURT: Observations from the show floor Glenn Brooks If you had to sum up the mood at the 2013 Frankfurt IAA's first press day it would be entrenched optimism. Profits might remain elusive for so... read more
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Must be August and time for an ice cream...
23 August 2013 | Dave Leggett
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Must be August and time for an ice cream... Dave Leggett It may be August with half the world out of the office and on the beach, but there seems to have been plenty going on in th... read more
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Industrial relations
16 August 2013 | Graeme Roberts
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Industrial relations Graeme Roberts After being entertained for the last couple of weeks by Germany v France over Mercedes' choice of air conditioner refrigerant (colleague Simon W... read more
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Results, again
26 July 2013 | Graeme Roberts
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Results, again Graeme Roberts Quarterly results season is with is again with some passable numbers from the biggies already in and more to come. As usual, we have grouped the ... read more
COMMENT: Is Tesla really worth twice as much as Fiat SpA?
16 May 2013 | Glenn Brooks
COMMENT: Is Tesla really worth twice as much as Fiat SpA? Glenn Brooks We live in strange times. As Fisker, a rival with supposedly superior range-extending technology falls apart, the value of Tesla... read more
THE WEEK THAT WAS: US stays on the up
5 April 2013 | Graeme Roberts
THE WEEK THAT WAS: US stays on the up Graeme Roberts Some good sales numbers out of the US this week as new models get favourable reactions and a degree of cautious optimism prevails. Soon we'll ge... read more
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Showtime in New York
28 March 2013 | Graeme Roberts
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Showtime in New York Graeme Roberts Award for the most cleverly orchestrated hype this week has gotta go to Tata Motors' Land Rover which unveiled its long-awaited Range Rover Spo... read more
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Once more to Munchen...
22 March 2013 | Graeme Roberts
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Once more to Munchen... Graeme Roberts Groundhog Day. Once more to Munchen, same day, same flight, same seat even; different venues and host. This time, it was BMW's annual account... read more
GENEVA 2013 PRESS PREVIEW DAYS REVIEW: Part Two (of two)
8 March 2013 | Glenn Brooks
GENEVA 2013 PRESS PREVIEW DAYS REVIEW: Part Two (of two) Glenn Brooks Having peered under concepts to check for real engines and suspension systems, and gently interrogated multiple industry executi... read more
GENEVA 2013 PRESS PREVIEW DAYS REVIEW: Part One
7 March 2013 | Glenn Brooks
GENEVA 2013 PRESS PREVIEW DAYS REVIEW: Part One Glenn Brooks As our list of vehicle and concept world premieres attests, this year’s Geneva motor show media preview days saw a bumper crop of... read more
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Financial results: the good, the bad and the ugly
15 February 2013 | Dave Leggett
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Financial results: the good, the bad and the ugly Dave Leggett There were more financial results out this week and it was another mixed bag. General Motors' latest black ink was,... read more
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Cold winds blowing for some
8 February 2013 | Dave Leggett
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Cold winds blowing for some Dave Leggett There have been some cold winds blowing this week, literally and metaphorically. The metaphorical blasts are all too familiar and can be su... read more
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Detroit and more
18 January 2013 | Graeme Roberts
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Detroit and more Graeme Roberts The prime event of the week was, of course, the 2013 Detroit auto show and, just in case you haven't yet had enough, all our coverage is handily pa... read more
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Good news, bad news
11 January 2013 | Graeme Roberts
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Good news, bad news Graeme Roberts This time last week I contrasted the generally lousy car sales news coming out of Europe with the generally good news from elsewhere on this mor... read more
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