[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Les ventes de voitures neuves en France ont reculé au mois d'août 2014, par rapport à août 2013, selon les données le Comité des constructeurs français d'automobiles. Mais le calendrier, moins favorable qu'il y a un an, a joué. Les ventes de voitures neuves en France...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Russia may tighten retaliatory sanctions against Western nations to include a ban on car imports, if the United States and the European Union impose additional sanctions on Moscow, daily newspaper Vedomosti reported on Monday. The impact of the measure on many foreign automakers would be softened...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]There are only a few minutes before your flight check-in closes, or before your train departs, but you now have to spend precious time hunting for a free space at the airport or station car park. Imagine leaving your vehicle at the main entrance and...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In June, the EU market of new commercial vehicles expanded for the tenth consecutive month. Demand increased by 10.3%, totalling 166,107 units. Growth prevailed in the segment of vans, as well as of buses and coaches, while the truck segment declined. All major markets expanded,...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The European Commission has approved under the EU Merger Regulation the creation of a joint venture by Faurecia, S.A. of France and Magneti Marelli S.p.A of Italy. Faurecia manufactures and supplies automotive equipment, including seating, interior systems, such as insturment panels, acoustic modules, decorative parts...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Capacity utilization at Europe's vehicle plants should rise to 70 percent this year because of factory closures and rising sales, and may return to 80 percent as soon as 2016, say forecasters. A return to the 2007 high of 85 percent, however, is not expected...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A new report says that all of Europe’s car manufacturers are set to meet a fuel economy target of 95 grams of CO2 per km (g/km) by 2021, except for the Italian auto-maker Fiat, and Germany’s BMW. The new analysis of car-makers’ CO2 emissions in 2013...
Manufacturers would not be allowed to use new lorry designs earlier than the deadline, which would be delayed until 2025....
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Even the most ardent car lovers would struggle to identify some of the vehicles built by major multinational auto companies in China. A BMW Brilliance Zinoro, an SGMW Baojun and a Dongfeng Nissan Venucia are among the “indigenous” brands that the Chinese government requires foreign-invested joint...