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...Nissan reported US sales of 112,376 units, up 4 per cent from the year earlier period. General Motors, the largest automaker by US sales volume, no longer reports monthly US sales....
...(FT) Warren v Wall Street? Elizabeth Warren is one of the country’s most prominent critics of Wall Street firms and big banks....
...The affected copper and aluminium represent about 4 per cent of annual sales for that division and some analysts estimate the immediate impact on earnings will be limited....
...Cadillac’s US sales were down 6.5 per cent in 2014 over 2013....
...Infiniti, Nissan’s luxury brand, separately revealed a concept for a high-performance premium sedan known as the Q60....
...That will strengthen its foothold in China, adding to a strategic alliance it has there with Japan’s Nissan. And who can blame the French company?...
...Budi Darmadi, a senior industry ministry official, forecasts annual car sales in Indonesia will double to 2m units by 2018....
...MSCI Emerging Market Index up +0.36% at 1,004 Europe FTSE down +0.49% at 5,867 RTS up +0.32% at 1,449 Warsaw Wig down -0.04% at 43,550 FTSE 300 Eurotop up +0.47% at 1,114 Americas DJIA up +0.15% at 13,112...
...Its sales fell a fifth last year in a European market that fell overall about 1 per cent, even as rivals Nissan, Hyundai and Kia reported sharply higher sales....
...In China, General Motors is preparing to deploy the EN-V, its tiny two-seat, self-driving experimental car, in the country’s largest “eco-city” on the outskirts of Tianjin....
...In addition to the Civic and Jazz small car, the plant will next year begin mass production of a new version of its CR-V compact sport utility vehicle....
...Number three-ranked Nissan said it would halt operations at its Oppama, Kyushu, Nissan Shatai and Yokohama plants south of Tokyo until Wednesday....
...In Mexico, Nissan said it would boost its sales by about 300,000 units with the introduction of three new models – a four-door hatchback, a five-door multipurpose vehicle, and a saloon car....
...Renault and its partner Nissan announced in April a partnership with Daimler allowing the three companies to pool costs in small and electric cars, vans, and other technologies....
...The new model is bigger and has a more rugged look and a more powerful V-8 engine than existing Tundras....
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