Audi Plans First U.S. Factory, Expected to Create 4,500 Jobs
Audi plans to open its first factory in the United States, the company said in a statement.
Business
Volkswagen recalls more than 2 million cars worldwide over steering issue
German car giant Volkswagen is recalling more than two million cars, writes Auto Motor und Sport. In Sweden, a total of 51,000 vehicles are affected, according to Volkswagen Sweden.
Cars
VW considers selling Ducati as part of major overhaul
Crisis-stricken Volkswagen is considering selling the Italian motorcycle manufacturer Ducati.
Business
Audi CEO says Europe’s car industry must fundamentally change to survive
Europe's automotive industry must fundamentally change in order to survive, says Gernot Döllner, CEO of the German carmaker Audi, to Dagens Industri.
Cars
Audi lowers full-year forecast as sales in China weaken and US tariffs bite
German Audi is now the next major European automaker to lower its forecast for the current year.
Business
Robbers made over 300 million kronor - like Ocean's Eleven
A gang of robbers in Germany has found loot worth just over 300 million kronor after drilling into an underground bank vault.
WorldTop news
Luxury Cars Seized as Swedish Enforcement Authority Targets Criminals
The Enforcement Authority is heading towards a new record year when it comes to distance seizures against criminals. Over 90 percent concern cars and vehicles, says Johannes Paulson at the Enforcement Authority.
Sweden
EU Car Sales Drop in June; Tesla Sees Significant Decline
New car registrations in the EU fell by 7.3 percent in June this year compared to the same month last year, according to statistics from the industry organization ACEA. For Elon Musk's Tesla, the number of newly registered cars in the EU in June fell to 20,349, a decline of 39.5 percent compared to a year earlier.
Cars