Magazine Automakers
Automakers magazine has been published regularly since 2004, and it takes more than 2000 representatives of the renowned companies in the areas of production and import cars.
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Europe car market rises for first time in 9 months
19. JuneEuropean registrations rose marginally in May, helped by a jump in deliveries in Germany.
FCA, Renault shares drop after merger talks collapse
6. JuneShares in Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Renault fell sharply in early trading on Thursday after their $35 billion-plus merger plan fell apart only 10 days after being made public,...
Fiat Chrysler withdraws Renault merger offer
6. JuneFiat Chrysler withdrew a $35 billion merger offer for France’s Renault, abruptly calling off what would have been a landmark deal to create the world’s third-biggest automaker.
Toyota, Nissan, Honda under pressure as Trump threatens Mexico tariffs
3. JuneShares of Asian automakers and suppliers, including Toyota, Nissan, Honda and Mazda, tumbled on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to slap tariffs on imports from Mexico.
Porsche CEO Blume investigated by German prosecutors
30. MayGerman prosecutors are investigating Porsche CEO Oliver Blume over a possible breach of fiduciary trust tied to payments made to a Porsche works council member, the Stuttgarter Nachrichten reported.
PSA will offer electric Peugeot Boxer, Citroen Jumper vans
2. MayPSA Group will offer full-electric versions of its Peugeot Boxer and Citroen Jumper medium vans as it completes plans to electrify its range of light-commercial vehicles.
Ford facing U.S. criminal investigation of emissions testing
29. AprilThe U.S. Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into Ford’s emissions certification process, the automaker disclosed two months after admitting to an issue with its testing.
Seat chystá šest elektromobilů a hybridů
27. MarchSeat představil svou elektrickou strategii, která bude do roku 2021 zahrnovat šest elektrických a plug-in hybridních modelů. Elektrická verze Mii a elektromobil el-Born se stanou prvními elektricky poháněnými modely...
Skoda narrows choice for new European car plant
15. MarchSkoda is close to choosing the location for a new factory with Serbia emerging as the favorite. Speculation about the plant’s location has been intense since Skoda’s parent, VW...
VW brand to cut up to 7,000 jobs
13. MarchVolkswagen Group said it will shrink the workforce by up to 7,000 staff, raise productivity and make 5.9 billion euros worth of annual savings at its core VW brand...
VW CEO gears up for labor fight over overhaul
11. MarchVolkswagen Group is facing crunch time to deliver on a pledge to become a global juggernaut shaping future transportation.
Jaguar I-Pace wins the title "Car of the Year 2019"
6. MarchThe winner of the “Car of the Year” Award 2019 is the Jaguar I-Pace, chosen by 60 automotive journalists from 23 European countries. The decisive vote was taken live...
Iveco Bus: 37 Crossway Natural Power coaches for France
22. FebruaryThe 37 Crossway Natural Power (NP) coaches will be operated by Beltrame Group, and will be delivered to Dracénie Regional Council (Dracénie Provence Verdon agglomeration (DPVA) by the end...
German automakers at most risk from Trump tariffs
18. FebruaryThe U.S. Commerce Department sent a report on Sunday to President Donald Trump that could unleash steep tariffs on imported cars and auto parts. Profits at German automakers are...
Yanfeng is honored with the Top Employer Award
14. FebruaryYanfeng Automotive Interiors (YFAI), the global leader inautomotive interiors, is awarded as a Top Employer 2019 for its good working conditions in Germany and Slovakia.
Siemens opens battery module factory in Norway
29. JanuaryTogether with Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg, Siemens this week opened one of the world’s most advanced and robotic battery module factories in Trondheim, Norway. In the future, 55...
Benzina enters Slovak market
24. JanuaryBenzina, the largest network of filling stations in the Czech Republic, is entering the Slovak market. It plans to open the first filling station in Slovakia in Malacky close...
Japanese prosecutors want Ghosn to sign confession, his son tells
7. JanuaryJapanese prosecutors want Carlos Ghosn to confess to financial misconduct, his son told French weekly Journal du Dimanche.
European sales fall 8%; no sign of rebound
18. DecemberVolkswagen Group’s Audi and Porsche brands, Renault and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles led an 8.1 percent decline in European sales in November, as the introduction of tougher WLTP emissions tests...
Auto industry reacts to deal on CO2 targets for cars and vans
18. DecemberThe European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) takes note of the final deal on the CO2 regulation for cars and vans, setting targets for the years 2025 and 2030, which...
Ford names new product development chief in Europe
13. DecemberFord promoted global programs director Joerg Bayer to head of product development in Europe as part of upcoming changes designed to return the region to profitability.
VW says the next generation of cars with combustion engines will be its last
6. DecemberVolkswagen Group expects the era of the combustion car to fade away after it rolls out its next-generation gasoline and diesel cars beginning in 2026.
VW brand to reduce model complexity, engine variants
6. DecemberVolkswagen Group’s core brand aims to raise its profit margin faster than previously planned despite rising investments for electric vehicles.
German court rules VW must buy back diesel car
23. NovemberA German court has ruled Volkswagen must reimburse the owner of a diesel Golf the full original price of his vehicle bought in 2012, dealing a blow to the...
