PSA/Peugeot-Citroen has launched sales of its fourth Chinese-built SUV, the Citroen C3-XR, in the world’s biggest auto market.
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2016 Maybach S600 set to rival Rolls-Royce and Bentley
Maybach name is back after the Daimler’s CEO Dieter Zetsche announced in 2011, that the Maybach-brand will cease to exist in 2012 and the name “Maybach” would not be used anymore.
Honda motorcycle production reaches 300-million cumulative globally
| 1949 Dream D. | The 300 millionth motorcycle: 2015 Gold Wing 40. |
Honda Motor’s cumulative worldwide motorcycle production reached the 300 million-unit milestone in September 2014.
Steve Kiefer, GM’s savvy new face to suppliers
Addressing an industry conference in Traverse City, Mich., this summer, General Motors’ global powertrain boss Steve Kiefer asked a room packed with about 500 people how many owned a GM vehicle.
About a dozen hands went up.
VW policy for US plant sets off labor scramble
By ERIK SCHELZIG
A new labor policy at Volkswagen’s Tennessee factory is encouraging both supporters and opponents of a major labor union to unionize its first foreign auto plant in the U.S. South.
The new policy, known as “Community Organization Engagement,” establishes formal rules for labor groups at the plant for the first time. What the effects will be is still up for debate.
