Spain

'"Ambitious but feasible"'. This is how Toyota Spain CEO Daniele Schillaci describes the company's recently unveiled sales plan for the country. Toyota is bidding to sell 100,000... 2006-10-18

Industry insiders are far from rattled about the state of Spain's automotive industry. Figures for September show a 6.2% fall in the number of sales, a fall that is being attributed... 2006-10-06

Ford has high hopes for the Spanish market despite forecasts of a contraction for the remainder of the year. The US carmaker's Spanish subsidiary is eyeing sales of 180,000 units... 2006-09-29

Nissan Motors continues to target a large slice of the European market. After announcing plans to commence production of a new 4x4 vehicle in the UK in December, the Japanese carmaker... 2006-09-21

China's largest truckmaker and leading SUV manufacturer Great Wall has begun shipping units of its Hover sports utility vehicle to Italy. The move is in line with a strategy that... 2006-09-11

PSA Peugeot Citröen's decision to shift some of the production of its 207 small car to its Trnava factory in Slovakia, will have a knock-on effect on the Spanish car industry. As... 2006-09-06

Spanish car parts supplier CIE Automotive is seeing its plans for global expansion come to fruition. The company has secured a US$360mn (EUR280mn) supply contract with DaimlerChrysler... 2006-08-23

Spanish financial daily Expansión reports that Seat bosses are locked in talks with parent company Volkswagen over plans that could prove decisive for the Spanish marque's future.... 2006-08-21

Fiat's luxury brand Ferrari is eyeing strong growth in Spain. Recognising the potential for growth in the country's luxury market, Ferrari is bidding to double sales by 2008. The... 2006-08-14

GM's Spanish subsidiary Opel and its plant in Figueruelas located in the province of Zaragoza (north-east Spain) are becoming increasingly important to their US parent. As from February... 2006-08-11