International truck makers are facing increasingly tough competition from China's commercial vehicle companies which have already cornered the domestic market and are now aggressively moving on to the export market

Volkswagen is renewing Martin Winterkorn's contract, highlighting how its chief executive has become a linchpin in the German carmaker's quest to surpass its Japanese rival by 2018

GlobeOp Financial Services to help the US carmaker manage daily collateral management, and valuations of foreign exchange, commodity and interest rate derivatives

Amid the debate on family control, analysts have warned against assumptions that family ownership automatically equates to poor management

Avis Budget has raised the cash portion of its hostile bid for Dollar Thrifty, intensifying its onslaught against an agreed offer by Hertz for the Oklahoma-based car-rental operator

A division of Italy's Fiat group is recalling all 1,248 cars of the 458 Italia model after reports that five of the supercars caught fire because of glue in the wheel-arch leaking on to the exhaust

German group that hit financial woes after a move for rival car-parts supplier Continental sheds light on its business in a step that shows willingness to court investors

General Motors' sales in its core US market sagged in August, potentially complicating its bid to drum up investor support for its forthcoming public share issue

US car sales may be stuck in a lower gear for the foreseeable future

Asian carmakers enjoy sharp increases in domestic sales in August, although a slowing global economic recovery and the end of government incentives in Japan cloud the outlook for the coming months