Renault vote puts ball in Ghosn's court, exposing rival visions

Last Updated: Friday, May 1, 2015, 17:03

Ghosn has long favoured giving Nissan more clout to match its superior sales and profit, according to Renault-Nissan veterans who say he has tried before and may do so again.

Fiat Chrysler sets bonus scheme for Italian workers

Last Updated: Friday, April 17, 2015, 16:21

FCA said in an announcement released late Thursday the scheme will pay bonuses to autoworkers tied to "productivity, quality and profitability targets established in the 2015-2018 business plan."

Uber now testing electric cars in Chicago

Last Updated: Monday, March 16, 2015, 11:45

Uber is reportedly using a fleet of electric cars as part of a new test program in Chicago, a report said.

Focusing on long term sustainability in India: Audi

Last Updated: Sunday, March 15, 2015, 12:14

Having achieved leadership position in the Indian luxury vehicles segment, German auto major Audi is focusing on long-term sustainability of its business while maintaining the top slot.

Renault to foray into used car business

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 4, 2015, 13:08

"Renault will be getting into used car business. We have already established a team now. The used car business in India is growing very strong," Renault India Country CEO and Managing Director Sumit Sawhney told reporters here.

Rolls-Royce to roll out new convertible model soon

Last Updated: Thursday, February 12, 2015, 16:21

"It is very exciting news. When we launch, it is going to be available across the globe."

Renault profit soars on lower restructuring costs

Last Updated: Thursday, February 12, 2015, 16:13

Renault's 2013 earnings were weighed down by a 1.3-billion-euro restructuring charge.

BMW fixes security flaw in its in-car software

Last Updated: Saturday, January 31, 2015, 00:08

German luxury carmaker BMW has fixed a security flaw that could have allowed hackers to unlock the doors of up to 2.2 million Rolls-Royce, Mini and BMW vehicles, it said on Friday.

Honda to recall almost 570,000 vehicles in China

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 17, 2014, 15:04

Japanese carmaker Honda will recall almost 570,000 vehicles in China from February due to potentially defective airbags, China's quality watchdog said.

BMW to increase prices by 5%

Last Updated: Friday, December 12, 2014, 16:08

The company added that by end of 2015 it will aggressively expand its dealer network by increasing the number of outlets to 50 across major metropolitan centres and emerging markets in India.

General Motors announces $3.6 bn investment in Mexico

Last Updated: Friday, December 12, 2014, 09:29

US auto giant General Motors (GM) on Thursday announced $3.6 billion in investment to be made in Mexico BY 2018.

Audi to invest $30 bn in next five years

Last Updated: Saturday, December 28, 2013, 20:52

German carmaker Audi announced Friday that it would invest an additional 22 billion euros (about USD 30 billion) in next five years for new models and technologies and increase employment worldwide.