News Source: Jang.com.pk
| 2 months ago
Job cutting plans at German car maker Opel clouded the opening of Frankfurt�s 63rd motor show on Thursday as the battered global auto industry looks ahead to a future for electric cars. With 10,500 jobs at loss-making Opel set to be slashed and...
News Source: Sydney Morning Herald
| 2 months ago
Porsche was quick to prove that the rules had changed under the leadership of new parent Volkswagen. Porsche showed it is prepared to take bold steps into the relative unknown in an effort to prepare itself for a world of alternative fuels and...
News Source: Sydney Morning Herald
| 2 months ago
Ferdinand Piech, head of the supervisory board at Volkswagen, Europe's biggest car maker, said late on Monday: "From a business point of view, we don't like it when a supplier becomes a competitor." Volkswagen threatened to review its supplier...
News Source: International Herald Tribune
| 2 months ago
At the Frankfurt auto show this year, they are talking about autos again. After a year in which the product that automakers sell threatened to become engulfed by the bruising contraction both in world trade and most Western economies, manufacturers...
News Source: Arizona Republic
| 2 months ago
The race is on among the world's auto companies to make electric cars go farther on a single charge, bring the price down to compete with gas-powered vehicles, and give drivers more places to recharge them than just the family garage. Electric is the...
News Source: Gulfnews.com
| 2 months ago
Many were looking years down the road by unveiling their latest electric models that are designed to go faster and farther. Companies from Volkswagen AG to Hyundai displayed their latest models in the cavernous exhibition space at the show, but the...