Hyundai is preparing to enter the European commercial van market with a Turkish-built vehicle, a source said, adding to signs that Renault and PSA/Peugeot-Citroen could lose their grip on a lucrative part of the auto industry.
Hyundai will debut a large van at September’s Hanover truck show and begin production with Turkish partner Karsan next year, a person familiar with the plan told Reuters. Hyundai declined to comment.
BMW Group may build Minis alongside BMW 3-series and 1-series cars at a new plant in Mexico, a German newspaper reported.
A new dedicated track car, quite literally aimed at the PlayStation generation, the BMW Vision Gran Turismo can only be driven by players of the sixth installment of the leading racing simulator title.
Porsche SE may win a second victory in a legal battle with investors over its aborted takeover of Volkswagen Group after a judge said its actions were “sly” but not necessarily illegal.
The Stuttgart-based holding company is fighting German lawsuits seeking a combined €5 billion ($6.9 billion) over its aborted takeover of VW.
More than 10,000 vehicle orders were placed for the 2015 Chrysler 200 mid-size sedan on the day the vehicle ordering system opened on 8 May, and more than 17,000 vehicle orders were placed in the first two days, Chrysler said.
