VW says trade war big concern, in talks to avoid U.S. import tariffs
Herbert Diess told the World Economic Forum in Davos that he expected a difficult first quarter for Volkswagen and other automakers as the trade dispute between the world’s two largest economies sours consumer confidenc
Mercedes-Benz to deepen alliances with Chinese auto suppliers
Daimler is also thinking about a broader battery’s alliance in view of the challenge carmakers face trying to police potential ethical or human rights violations mining rare earths like Cobalt, which is needed for electric car batteries
Suzuki to discontinue Mehran within two months, Senate told
Allahwala also revealed that “nine automotive manufacturers were working to bring an investment worth $1.50 billion to Pakistan”
Detained ex-Nissan chairman Ghosn offers stock, passports for bail
He is willing to offer a higher bail amount to secure his release and remain in a Tokyo apartment his family has leased, the spokeswoman said, without specifying the bail amount
Renault targets 2019 sales growth after a 3.2 percent gain in 2018
Renault’s sales rose to a record 3.88 million vehicles last year, including some 166,000 sold through its new partnership with China’s Brilliance
Govt reconstitutes EDB, appoints Almas Hyder as chairman
The industrial sector has felicitated the incumbent administrations' decision to reconstitute the EDB and voiced hope it will make all-out efforts for industrial growth
British Lotus cars to be ‘Made in China’ at new Geely plant – documents
The share of luxury SUVs in China’s overall passenger car market grew from 4.07 percent in 2014 to 5.01 percent in 2018, according to data from consultancy J.D. Power
Ford wants U.S. to resolve various trade issues so it can set plans
DETROIT: Ford Motor Co wants the Trump administration to resolve various trade issues faced by the United States, including a trade war...
China car sales hit reverse for first time since 1990s
China car sales fell 13 percent in December, the sixth straight month of declines, bringing annual sales to 28.1 million, down 2.8 percent from a year earlier, China’s Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) said
Volkswagen could face recall of more cars over emissions: report
BERLIN: Germany’s Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA) is considering recalling more Volkswagen cars due to its emissions scandal, the Bild am Sonntag...
APCNGA announces Rs5 per litre decrease in CNG prices
The prices of regasified liquefied natural gas (RLNG) are deregulated, however, CNG station owners have been advised to reduce their local prices, accordingly, said Paracha
France presses Renault over executive compensation paid via Dutch holding company
PARIS: The French government has told Renault to provide more details on compensation paid to senior executives via a Dutch holding company...
Mercedes aims to be among top two players to scale autonomous tech: paper
FRANKFURT: Mercedes-Benz’s is not aiming to be the first manufacturer to develop a self-driving car but it wants to be among the...
Substandard helmets being manufactured, imported
Hospitals in Lahore recorded a 21 per cent increase in motorcycle accident patients in 2018
Pak Suzuki again jacks up car prices
KARACHI: The Pak Suzuki Company has once again enhanced the prices of all its models, excluding Mehran, from Rs30,000 to Rs322,000 from January...