Auto News Archives — Page 48 of 60

March 5, 2020 No Responses

Toyota Recalls 3.2m Vehicles Worldwide

Toyota Motor Corporation on Wednesday recalled 3.2 million vehicles worldwide to address a fuel pump issue that could result in engines stalling. The Japanese automaker first said in January it would recall 696,000 U.S. vehicles with a fuel pump that...

March 4, 2020 No Responses

Toyota Restructures Management Team

Toyota Motor Corporation is to scrap executive vice president (EVP) roles as part of measures to streamline the company’s structure, improve production systems and cut costs. Also on Tuesday, Toyota .named Kenta Kon as its next chief financial offi...

March 2, 2020 No Responses

Hyundai Unveils New Grand i10

Hyundai Motor has unveiled new 1.0-litre turbo GDi engine variant of Grand i10 Nios hatchback in the Indian market. According to Hyundai, the Grand i10 Nios turbo is based on Sportz trim while the new BS-VI compliant 1.0-litre turbo-petrol engine...

March 2, 2020 No Responses

Auto Manufacturers, Dealers Shift Marketing To Online Platforms

Car Manufacturers and Dealers are to present their new models on the internet especially online news platforms following the cancellation of the Geneva Motor Show because of the coronavirus epidemic. The announcement came after the Swiss government banned all ...

February 22, 2020 No Responses

Chinese Car Sales Drop 92 Per Cent

Chinese sales of passenger cars collapsed 92 per cent on an annual basis in the first 16 days of February as the coronavirus outbreak halted business output across the country. According to China Passenger Car Association (CPCA), only 4,909 vehicles...

February 21, 2020 No Responses

Pirelli Unveils New Agenda For Growth

Pirelli has disclosed plans to focus on its premium products and cost-cutting measures to drive a gradual increase in core profit margins over the next two years. Announcing its strategic plan along with annual results, the group said its margin...

February 20, 2020 No Responses

Jaguar Land Rover Unveils New Discovery Sport

Jaguar Land Rover has Unveiled new Discovery Sport for the India market. The Indian subsidiary of the British marquee also explained that start of delivery for the petrol-powered Discovery Sport will be subsequent to start of diesel and will be...

February 19, 2020 No Responses

New Mercedes-Benz Comil Debuts In Nigeria

Weststar Associates Limited, Authorized General Distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Nigeria in collaboration with Utobras Nigeria Limited, the authorized representative of Comil buses in Nigeria, are proud to unveil the all new Mercedes-Benz ComilCampione Invictus...

February 17, 2020 No Responses

Skoda Names First Electric SUV ENYAQ

Czech car manufacturer Skoda has names its first all-electric SUV, Enyaq. As the brand claims, the name is derived from the Irish name Enya, meaning the source of life. Series production of this model is expected to commence by the...

February 13, 2020 No Responses

CEAT Gets New Tyre Factory

Tyre manufacturer, CEAT on Wednesday unveiled its 163-acre green field plant in Kanchipuram near Chennai in Tamil Nadu in India, joining Apollo Tyres, Michelin, TVS Tyres and others in manufacturing from the southern state. Availabel information indicate...

February 12, 2020 No Responses

Michelin Projects Lower Income In 2020

French tyre maker, Michelin on Tuesday projected lower operating income in 2020, saying the forecast did not include the systemic effect of the coronavirus crisis in China. The Paris-based company, which restarted operations in its three factories in China on....

February 12, 2020 No Responses

Valentine: Coscharis Unveils Special Package For Customers

In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, leading auto dealer, Coscharis Motors is set to delight its customers with special gifts of love across its entire line up of iconic automobile brands including BMW, Jaguar Land Rover and Ford. Its scheduled...

February 11, 2020 No Responses

Automakers In A Fix As Chinese Units Fail To Resume Work

A prolonged Chinese lockdown to contain the aftereffects of the respiratory epidemic has disrupted the output plans of global automakers that largely rely on the planet’s biggest automotive market for both supplies and sales. Plants in China are on an...

February 10, 2020 No Responses

Ford Shakes Up Top Management

Ford Motor Co at the weekend shook up its top management, naming strategy chief Jim Farley as chief operating officer of the No. 2 U.S. automaker and promising skeptical investors the company will kick a slow-moving turnaround into a higher...