Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Carmakers Stellantis and Renault both warned of the need for cost cuts despite rising profits, as the industry heads into a “turbulent...
Several U.S. auto retailers reported dour fourth-quarter profits this week, as price cuts and incentives to lure in buyers put a strain on new-vehicle margins. Higher vehicle production, which has eased supply, has also trimmed dealer margins, auto retail chain...
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Thousands of Porsche, Bentley and Audi cars have been impounded in US ports after a supplier to parent group Volkswagen found a...
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd on Wednesday said the ongoing farmers' protest demanding a guaranteed Minimum Support Prices (MSP), among others, is unlikely to have any "significant impact" on tractor sales volumes. The company said the tractor industry is expected to...
Mercedes-Benz has an illustrious motorsports history, dating back to the first race considered to be a world event, the 1894 Paris to Rouen race organized by the magazine Le Petit Journal. Mercedes didn't compete in the race directly. Mercedes as...
The brilliant but under-appreciated Kia Stinger was one of the last affordable rear-wheel-drive internal-combustion sedans. Alas, it was too pure for this world of consumers who think FWD and RWD are abbreviations found on a VCR remote. The gasoline Stinger...
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.The data underpinning today’s surprisingly hot US inflation report raises one interesting question — well, interesting to Alphaville, at least. What is...
Audi is close to launching an updated version of the current A3 compact sedan and hatchback, and updates are also planned for the performance-oriented models in the range, the S3 and RS 3. Audi on Monday provided the first details...
Annual revenue growth of leading auto component manufacturing companies will come down to 5-7 per cent in the next fiscal due to moderation in domestic volumes and a drop in exports, rating firm Icra said on Tuesday. According to Icra...
Lexus uploaded the updated UX to its configurator, the more powerful compact hybrid crossover renamed UX 300h from UX 250h. The larger number brings larger output from Toyota's fifth-generation hybrid powertrain, the same used in the latest Toyota Prius. A...
