Juncker pledges to boost auto tariffs if US reneges on agreement

Juncker pledges to boost auto tariffs if US reneges on agreement: Trump rejected an EU offer to eliminate tariffs on cars

Trump rejects EU plan to scrap auto tariffs

Trump rejects EU plan to scrap auto tariffs: US president says proposal is not good enough threatening to amplify simmering trade dispute

Jaguar Land Rover promises a made-in-China electric car soon

Jaguar Land Rover promises a made-in-China electric car soon: EV market is gaining momentum in China as government promotes zero-emission automobiles to fight pollution cut oil imports

BMW profits dip on investments in e-cars

BMW profits dip on investments in e-cars: The Munich-based group reported net profit of 2 1 billion euros 2 4 billion from April to June down 6 1 per cent year-on-year

Toyota posts record profit but warns on outlook

Toyota posts record profit but warns on outlook: Japan s leading carmaker says net profit jumped 36 2 per cent to 2 49 trillion yen in April-March

GM first quarter earnings fall 60%

GM first quarter earnings fall 60%: The Detroit automaker says it made just over 1 billion from January through March or 77 cents per share

Global carmakers show off SUVs, electrics as China pledges reforms

Global carmakers show off SUVs, electrics as China pledges reforms: Industry behemoths like VW Daimler Toyota Nissan Ford others displaying over 1 000 models and dozens of concept cars at Beijing auto show

New car demand remains strong in US

New car demand remains strong in US: Though sales are likely to fall short of 2016 s record 2017 is still expected to be the fourth-best sales year in US history

Carmakers sweep waste off factory floors for good

Carmakers sweep waste off factory floors for good: They now have the ways and means to reuse them in some form or other

US tax reform promises big income boost for German carmakers

US tax reform promises big income boost for German carmakers: Daimler projects its net income to grow by around 1 7b euros this year

Toyota to make over 10 battery EV models in early 2020s

Toyota to make over 10 battery EV models in early 2020s: Says battery development costs to exceed 13b through 2030

Chinese electric-car startup NIO prices debut model at $67,783

Chinese electric-car startup NIO prices debut model at $67,783: The seven-seater ES8 compares with 836 000 yuan for Tesla s Model X and 596 300 yuan for BMW s gasoline-powered X5

SoftBank seeking to buy Uber stock at 30% discount

SoftBank seeking to buy Uber stock at 30% discount: Move would value ride-hailing company at 48b far less than its valuation of 69b at the most-recent fundraising round

Ford may exit some markets in South America, JPMorgan says

Ford may exit some markets in South America, JPMorgan says: South America remains important to Ford s business operations and the company will continue to focus on making it operationally fit

Ford to slash $14b in costs, cut car models under new CEO

Ford to slash $14b in costs, cut car models under new CEO: Jim Hackett 62 is on a mission to win over Wall Street and convince wary investors that he has a plan to reverse a three-year stock slide

BMW makes electric i3 city car look less odd to counter Tesla

BMW makes electric i3 city car look less odd to counter Tesla: The back end will be less boxy and the roof slopes slightly toward the rear

German carmakers are not going the Nokia way

German carmakers are not going the Nokia way: Come the time they can easily scale up on electric vehicles and take on Tesla on their terms

Electric car boom won’t spell ‘end of oil’: IEA chief

Electric car boom won’t spell ‘end of oil’: IEA chief: But even on these record sales the number of electric cars today has only reached two million just 0 2 per cent of the global car fleet

Shares in airbag maker Takata dive on bankruptcy fears

Shares in airbag maker Takata dive on bankruptcy fears: Shares fell 16 5 on Monday after reports that troubled airbag maker plans to file for bankruptcy sell assets to a US company

Bosch’s $1.1b chip plant for self-driving cars

Bosch’s $1.1b chip plant for self-driving cars: It will be the company s single biggest investment in its history