Best Year in a Decade for British Car Manufacturing as Exports Reach Record High
Jan 21, 2016
UK car manufacturing reaches 10-year high, growing 3.9% to 1,587,677 vehicles. More cars exported than ever before, up 2.7% on 2014 at 1,227,881. Domestic production surges 8.1% to meet increasing demand for British-built cars. British manufacturers made more cars in 2015 than any year since 2005 when 1,595,697 vehicle ... Continue reading
Magneti Marelli: Activities at the Las Vegas CES 2016 and at the Detroit Auto Show (NAIAS) 2016
Jan 19, 2016
Magneti Marelli has entered 2016 by displaying its advanced technologies and products at two important American events for the automotive sector: the CES (Consumer Electronics Show) in Las Vegas and the NAIAS (North American International Auto Show) in Detroit. At the CES, two of the main themes for the automotive sect ... Continue reading
Autoliv Presents at Industry Conference in Conjunction with Detroit Autoshow
Jan 12, 2016
Autoliv, Inc. , the worldwide leader in automotive safety today presents at Deutsche Bankâs Global Auto Industry Conference in conjunction with the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Autoliv describes its progress in being the leading safety system supplier for the future car well integrated with a ... Continue reading
Award Winners Announced For The 2016 Diversity Volume Leadership Awards - Automotive Industry
Jan 11, 2016
For the first time in Detroit, Michigan, the National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers (NAMAD) and IHS Automotive, part of IHS Inc. and a leading source of critical information and insight to the global automotive industry, celebrated the Diversity Volume Leadership Awards in Cobo Center. The awards are a col ... Continue reading
Jan 8, 2016
Faurecia today revealed a new generation of technologies focused on Driving Well-Being at the 2016 Detroit Auto Show. The world's seventh-largest automotive supplier will demonstrate an array of advancements in automotive seating, emissions control technologies, interior systems and automotive exteriors designed to pro ... Continue reading
2016 Washington Auto Show Press Conference Schedule
Jan 7, 2016
January 21, 2016 Walter E. Washington Convention Center Thursday, Jan. 21, marks the sneak preview of The Washington Auto Show. A daylong schedule of special events and press conferences for officials in industry, government and media, the program launches with a morning keynote address from John W. Mendel, executive v ... Continue reading
Mazda MX-5 wins Best Roadster & Spider in The Sunday Times Top 100 Cars
Jan 3, 2016
The all-new Mazda MX-5 has been named the winner of the Roadsters and Spiders category in The Sunday Times Top 100 Cars. Judged by the editorial team of the Sunday Times Driving motoring supplement, this annual feature names the top 100 cars on sale. Commenting on the MX-5s win, The Sunday Times Driving said in ... Continue reading
Total Sales of Natural Gas Vehicles Are Expected to Exceed 35 Million from 2015 to 2025
Dec 30, 2015
Driven by continued innovation in vehicle connectivity and safety technologies, global revenue from automotive display systems will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of more than 11 percent to $18.6 billion by the end of 2021. This will add nearly $9 billion in annual revenue compared to 2015, according to I ... Continue reading
61 Vehicles Earn top IIHS Safety Ratings for 2016
Dec 30, 2015
Nearly 50 vehicles meet tougher criteria for 2016 to take home a TOP SAFETY PICK+ award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, earning good ratings in all five crashworthiness evaluations and an advanced or higher rating for front crash prevention. An additional 13 vehicles qualify for TOP SAFETY PICK in this ... Continue reading
Mobileye To Present Technology Roadmap At 2016 CES In Las Vegas
Dec 23, 2015
Mobileye N.V. , the global leader in the development of vision and data analysis for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems and autonomous driving, today announced that Professor Amnon Shashua, the Company's co-founder, chairman and CTO, is scheduled to make a presentation at CES on Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at 10:30am PS ... Continue reading
Global Light Duty Electric Vehicle Sales Are Expected to Exceed Six Million in 2024
Dec 23, 2015
The market share of luxury plug-in electric vehicles is expected to grow from 23 percent in 2015 to 50 percent by the early 2020s, report finds BOULDER, CO -- December 23, 2015:A new report from Navigant Research details the global market for light duty vehicles, including light duty hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and battery ... Continue reading
December New-Car Sales Close Record-Breaking Year, Up 13 Percent Year-Over-Year
Dec 23, 2015
New-vehicle sales are expected to increase 13 percent year-over-year to a total of 1.7 million units in December 2015, resulting in an estimated 18 million seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR), according to Kelley Blue Book. December will cap the biggest year of U.S. new-car sales that the industry has ever seen, wit ... Continue reading
What Car? Announces Contenders for Car of the Year 2016
Dec 22, 2015
What Car? has revealed the nominees for its annual Car of the Year Awards 2016. The What Car? Awards are some of the most highly prized automotive accolades by both car manufacturers and the car-buying public combined, because What Car? experts ensure that only the vehicles that deliver exceptionally against strict exa ... Continue reading
"FCA Replay" Wraps the Week +VIDEO
Dec 18, 2015
"FCA Replay" is a weekly recap of some of the major stories at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. The top stories for the week of December 18, 2015, include: Dodge cars take "Star Wars" to the streets of Los Angeles, last-minute gifts for Mopar fans, Sterling Stamping goes Bronze in World Class Manufacturing and Mopar expands ... Continue reading
European Monthly Sales Volumes Year-on-Year Comparison--Second Highest Monthly Increase in November
Dec 18, 2015
European new-car sales posted the 27th straight month of growth during November 2015 with volumes up by 13.5%, the second best this year. This followed a significant slowing in growth during October as a consequence of smaller increases coming from the Big 5 EU markets. Last month the total market expanded to 1.13 mill ... Continue reading
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