Author: Automotive News Feed
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Honda profit surges 40% on more profitable mix and cost cutting
Honda reported a 40 percent surge in operating profit in the most recent quarter as a more profitable sales mix and aggressive cost cutting offset foreign exchange rate losses.
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VW profit falls 19% as anti-pollution rules bite
VW Group reported a 19 percent drop in third-quarter profit, weighed down by weaker vehicle sales and headwinds tied to the introduction of more stringent WLTP emissions rules in Europe.
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VW third-quarter profit falls 19% as anti-pollution rules bite
VW Group reported an 19 percent drop in third-quarter profit, weighed down by weaker vehicle sales and headwinds tied to the introduction of more stringent WLTP emissions rules in Europe.
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Saturn pads coupe with extra door
Saturn hatches plans on Oct. 30, 1998, to offer what it called the auto industry’s first three-door coupe and end production of its slower-selling two-door cars.
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Ford de México se despedirá de los sedanes empezando en 2019
A partir de 2019 una de la cuatro plantas que Ford tiene en México comenzará un proceso de reestructuración para dejar de producir sedanes y enfocarse en el desarrollo de nuevos SUVs, pickups y vehículos eléctricos.
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BMW, German dealers at odds over incentives
BMW has taken a different approach from Volkswagen when it comes to digital business models, frustrating some European dealers who say the automaker should offer them more financial incentives.
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Magneti, Calson enter infotainment fray in $7.1 billion deal
The combined company will boast global sales of $17.3 billion, big enough to make it No. 11 on the Automotive News list of the top 100 global suppliers. But it’s still the new kid on the block.
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AutoNews Now: FCA can go it alone, Manley says
FCA can go it alone, Manley says; Q3 earnings rise; Hyundai Brazil exec named interim U.S. chief; JCI battery-unit sale near?; Tesla’s Musk still toying with SEC.
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Mazda Europe promotes veteran styling exec to design boss
Mazda Europe has named Jo Stenuit to replace Kevin Rice as it new design boss.
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VW, Mobileye team up on self-driving service
Volkswagen and Mobileye are forging a new partnership focused on the deployment of self-driving vehicles.