European new car sales rose by 3.2% in February compared with February 2009, but fell almost 30% in Germany as its scrappage scheme ended. A total of 1,000,754 new passenger cars were registered in the 28 countries monitored by the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA). Slumping sales in Germany were offset by gains in … [Read more...]
New boss pledges new products for Vauxhall / Opel
New Vauxhall/Opel CEO Nick Reilly has revealed in a letter to the company's 48,000 employees that he intends for the company to become a global player with a new marketing message and the gaps in its product and line-up filled. Reilly urged staff to adopt a "winner" mentality as he tries to turn around the money-losing European division of GM, … [Read more...]
European new car sales slide
Volumes plummet 8.2 per cent year-on-year in June European new car sales fell 8.2 per cent year-on-year in June, according to the latest Jato figures. Volumes fell to 131,876 units as the market continued to slowdown. … [Read more...]
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