9:38pm

Buy-out group eyes Ducati disposal

Ducati Diavel motorcycle

Investindustrial to sell or list company for up to €1bn

Lotus cars 3:01pm

Sale rumours hit morale at Lotus

Proton boss says no decision has been made by new owners

From UK 12:10am

Tractor factory to boost output 20%

Demand fuelled by high farm incomes from commodities boom

Feb 9, 2012

Ford to replace architects of its transformation

Successors named for CFO and product chief

Feb 9, 2012

Daimler predicts flat year after record sales

Fourth-quarter profits beat expectations and revenues reach record high

Feb 8, 2012

GM set for clash with European unions

Possible job reductions and plant closures planned

Feb 8, 2012

Faurecia bucks trend in Europe’s car market

Operating profits rise 43% at car parts maker

Feb 7, 2012

Toyota lifts full-year profit forecast

Move reflects carmaker’s quick recovery from natural disasters

From WORLD Feb 6, 2012

Chrysler TV ad sparks political storm

Eastwood seen as endorsing Obama re-election

From UK Feb 6, 2012

New cars offer glimpse of hope on economy

Registrations rise in January for first time in several months

Feb 3, 2012

Regulator accuses Deloitte over MG Rover

Tribunal to hear complaint regarding professional standards

Feb 3, 2012

Volvo hit by slower truck sales

Truckmaker reports 26% higher operating income in fourth quarter

From MARKETS Feb 2, 2012

Small-caps: MXC chief share buy lifts Coms

Internet telephony group jumps 72.7% after Ian Smith increases holdings

Feb 2, 2012

Weather brings frosty exposure to Mini Cooper

Car campaign backfires due to low temperatures

From COMMENT Feb 2, 2012

Carmaking: in the slow lane

A sector long seen as an engine of European industry looks increasingly shaky

From FINANCIALS Feb 2, 2012

Deloitte accused over MG Rover links

Alleged failures related to carmaker’s collapse

Feb 1, 2012

Ford sales pick up but GM stalls

US market leader cuts back on buyer incentives

Feb 1, 2012

Fiat ahead despite difficult Europe market

Results lifted by Chrysler profit and strong Brazil sales

From LEX Jan 31, 2012

SAIC Motor: own brands flagging

Needs to inspire interest in China to move into the fast lane

From WORLD Jan 31, 2012

Obama urged to restrict Chinese auto parts

US lawmakers and industry groups demand action to curb imports

Companies videos

Highlights