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Wed, 22 May 2013 11:52:09 GMT Wed, 22 May 2013 14:40:15 GMT client.support@ft.com (Client Support) 15 Newspapers http://www.ft.com/rss/companies/automobiles http://im.ft-static.com/m/img/rss/RSS_Default_Image.png http://www.ft.com/companies/automobiles http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a79d77a6-c2c8-11e2-9bcb-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct French carmaker will sell the Meudon property on the outskirts of Paris and will transfer its activities and 660 employees to its other sites Wed, 22 May 2013 11:52:09 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a79d77a6-c2c8-11e2-9bcb-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct a79d77a6-c2c8-11e2-9bcb-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/888f0cf6-c225-11e2-ab66-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The car dealership group agrees to pay Co-operative Group Motors £31m cash for a Yorkshire-based business comprising three Land Rover outlets Wed, 22 May 2013 00:51:16 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/888f0cf6-c225-11e2-ab66-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 888f0cf6-c225-11e2-ab66-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/010d4fb6-c259-11e2-8992-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Blow to Italy underlines the attractiveness of the UK’s increasingly light corporate tax regime Tue, 21 May 2013 21:11:51 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/010d4fb6-c259-11e2-8992-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 010d4fb6-c259-11e2-8992-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/64f35b98-c22b-11e2-ab66-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Jan-Åke Jonsson, chief executive, Karl-Gustav Lindström, finance director, and general counsel Kristina Geers accused of obstructing tax checks Tue, 21 May 2013 20:17:24 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/64f35b98-c22b-11e2-ab66-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 64f35b98-c22b-11e2-ab66-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/94cb4380-c21c-11e2-8992-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Sales of the London taxi supplier’s customised Mercedes-Benz Vito van picked up strongly as competitor Manganese Bronze went into administration Tue, 21 May 2013 17:37:25 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/94cb4380-c21c-11e2-8992-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 94cb4380-c21c-11e2-8992-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/3/be151904-bf2a-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The coupon on the group’s convertible bond is 1.5%. Investors accept that paltry rate in return for option to convert into carmaker’s shares Sun, 19 May 2013 22:31:15 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/3/be151904-bf2a-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct be151904-bf2a-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5fbc9156-0893-11e1-9fe8-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Volkswagen unit carries on investing - biting into profits - but fails to reap rewards from credit Sun, 19 May 2013 16:59:15 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5fbc9156-0893-11e1-9fe8-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 5fbc9156-0893-11e1-9fe8-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0d57e398-adb0-11e2-a2c7-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Companies such as Volkswagen are following Scania’s lead in applying a modular strategy to create different brands from common components Sun, 19 May 2013 16:21:54 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0d57e398-adb0-11e2-a2c7-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 0d57e398-adb0-11e2-a2c7-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e14c187c-ae4b-11e2-bdfd-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Magna, the Canadian car parts company, designs, manufactures and assembles parts and components for global carmakers Sun, 19 May 2013 16:21:54 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e14c187c-ae4b-11e2-bdfd-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct e14c187c-ae4b-11e2-bdfd-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/45e4da48-bcf8-11e2-9519-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Strong interest for SUVs fuelled by improved efficiency and shrinking size, while surge in demand for pickups attributed to rise in housing starts Sun, 19 May 2013 12:53:37 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/45e4da48-bcf8-11e2-9519-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 45e4da48-bcf8-11e2-9519-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6bbdf790-bec9-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Early Easter helps carmakers end 18-month downward trend in April, though a historic low in April 2012 made for a favourable comparison Fri, 17 May 2013 16:34:34 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6bbdf790-bec9-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 6bbdf790-bec9-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/3/2ca420d4-bee2-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct There was a 1.7% increase, year on year in new passenger car registrations in the EU last month. If that sounds underwhelming, don’t be so sniffy Fri, 17 May 2013 15:10:02 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/3/2ca420d4-bee2-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 2ca420d4-bee2-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3b9fb3f0-be01-11e2-9b27-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Japanese carmaker to supply British team’s engines from 2015, marking a return to the sport after it pulled out in 2008 amid spiralling costs Thu, 16 May 2013 15:47:55 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3b9fb3f0-be01-11e2-9b27-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 3b9fb3f0-be01-11e2-9b27-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ff50a05e-be09-11e2-bb35-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Car manufacturing rose 17% in April as the global appeal of British cars helped the industry overcome weak demand in the rest of Europe Thu, 16 May 2013 10:12:01 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ff50a05e-be09-11e2-bb35-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct ff50a05e-be09-11e2-bb35-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/72726194-bbdf-11e2-82df-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Bluebird Toy founder backs the ‘Ox’ and plans to ship the vehicle packs to Africa by the end of next year to transport grain, fertiliser and water Mon, 13 May 2013 23:01:44 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/72726194-bbdf-11e2-82df-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 72726194-bbdf-11e2-82df-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3b7124f8-b7ef-11e2-bd62-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The experience of carmakers that entered into joint ventures with local partners reveals the challenges of getting it right Mon, 13 May 2013 15:21:50 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3b7124f8-b7ef-11e2-bd62-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 3b7124f8-b7ef-11e2-bd62-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/66f2c3ca-b95c-11e2-bc57-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct High-end Italian motorcycle manufacturer Ducati tapped the power of fans, developing a community that helped the company increase its profitability Mon, 13 May 2013 15:21:01 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/66f2c3ca-b95c-11e2-bc57-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 66f2c3ca-b95c-11e2-bc57-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/fa4d546a-b979-11e2-bc57-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Peter France has navigated the FTSE 250 company through the choppiest of waters with a resilience not usually associated with a manufacturer of industrial products such as valve actuators Sun, 12 May 2013 13:28:14 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/fa4d546a-b979-11e2-bc57-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct fa4d546a-b979-11e2-bc57-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/3/fc429502-b98b-11e2-9a9f-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct A joint letter from the chiefs of electric car maker Tesla and Netflix, the TV streamer, to those who bet against them Fri, 10 May 2013 19:34:34 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/3/fc429502-b98b-11e2-9a9f-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct fc429502-b98b-11e2-9a9f-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/44c171a0-b954-11e2-9a9f-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Weak consumer confidence continues to plague sector, as the country’s industry registers its longest period of negative growth Fri, 10 May 2013 12:18:38 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/44c171a0-b954-11e2-9a9f-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_automobiles%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 44c171a0-b954-11e2-9a9f-00144feabdc0