Quarterly results season rolls around again

RUSSIA: UAZ swings to net profit in first quarter

Russian automaker Ulyanovsk Automobile Plant (UAZ), controlled by Ford's local partner Sollers, posted a net profit of RUB70.8m (US$2.3m) in…

RUSSIA: Avtovaz Q1 net profit down 88.5%

Net profit at Russia’s largest car maker Avtovaz plunged 88.5% year on year to RUB105m (US$3.4m) in the first quarter…

JAPAN: Asahi Glass Q1 net income falls 53.8%

Auto supplier Asahi Glass net income fell 53.8% year on year to JPY17.75bn (US$221.8m) for the first quarter ended 31…

JAPAN: Nissan Q4 profit jumps 33%

Nissan’s profit jumped 33% year on year in the last quarter of its fiscal year to 31 March, 2012 and…

CANADA: Magna ups Q1 sales 7% to $7.7bn, books assembly fall of 11%

Magna has posted first quarter sales of US$7.7bn - an increase of 7% from the same period of 2011 - but…