4:53pm

Goodyear profit misses estimates

Higher tyre prices offset falling sales volumes

12:05am

Alexander Dennis runs to its target timetable

Bus manufacturer reaps the reward of international expansion

From AUTOMOBILES 6:25pm

UK government pledges to halt plant closures

From AUTOMOBILES 2:47pm

Tata improves on emerging market sales

Performance of Jaguar Land Rover offsets weak demand in Indian market

From AUTOMOBILES 10:49pm

UK car trade deficit is lowest for 36 years

Overseas demand surges and new registrations shrink

From TECHNOLOGY Feb 13, 2012

Olympus expects Y32bn full-year loss

Writedown at camera division hits Japanese optical equipment maker

From UK Feb 13, 2012

Tractor factory to boost output 20%

Demand fuelled by high farm incomes from commodities boom

Ducati Diavel motorcycle From AUTOMOBILES Feb 12, 2012

Buy-out group eyes Ducati disposal

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

Tony Sartorius Alucast From UK Feb 12, 2012

Midlands manufacturers forge Olympic torch

Foundry rebounds from recession and lay-offs

From FINANCIALS Feb 12, 2012

Cevian builds up stake in Cookson

Hedge fund now largest shareholder in industrial materials group

From AUTOMOBILES Feb 12, 2012

Sale rumours hit morale at Lotus

Proton boss says no decision has been made by new owners

Feb 10, 2012

Weir joins race to buy Ludowici

£200m offer for Australian mining equipment supplier

From WORLD Feb 10, 2012

Illinois rebuts Caterpillar over relocation plan

Group blamed state tax rise and financial troubles

From AUTOMOBILES Feb 9, 2012

Ford to replace architects of its transformation

Successors named for CFO and product chief

From LEX Feb 9, 2012

Daimler: a smooth ride

Stuttgart-based company gave investors the smoothest of rides despite Europe teetering on brink of recession

From AUTOMOBILES Feb 9, 2012

Daimler predicts flat year after record sales

Fourth-quarter profits beat expectations and revenues reach record high

From MANAGEMENT Feb 8, 2012

Taking online communications seriously

Stephan Heimbach explains Siemens’ web strategy

Feb 8, 2012

Thulin to succeed Buckley at 3M

Sir George Buckley to step down

Feb 8, 2012

Faurecia bucks trend in Europe’s car market

Operating profits rise 43% at car parts maker

From TRANSPORT Feb 6, 2012

Consortiums win Brazil airport deals

$14.2bn in concessions to run three busiest airports

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