Earnings

Visteon posts Q3 loss on one-time items, but revenue rises 33%

10:24 am U.S. ET | Nov. 6, 2014

Visteon said today it posted a $21 million net loss for the third quarter because of charges from discontinued operations, but revenue surged 33 percent, helped by its acquisition of Johnson Controls' electronics business....
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Chrysler Group Q3 profits rise 32% to $611 million on Jeep, Ram gains

10:38 am U.S. ET | Nov. 5, 2014

Chrysler Group today reported net income rose 32 percent in the third quarter from a year earlier to $611 million as strong sales of its Jeep and Ram lines bolstered profits. Chrysler gained just over one point of market share in the United States over the same period a year ago to 12.3 percent on sales of 1,556,059 vehicles....
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Tesla sets delivery record but Q3 loss widens to $74.7 million

5:30 pm U.S. ET | Nov. 5, 2014

Tesla's net loss widened to $74.7 million in the third quarter on higher r&d outlays and other expenses. Revenue during the period nearly doubled to $851.8 million as the company delivered a record number of vehicles. The first deliveries of the Model X crossover have been delayed until the third quarter of 2015 to ensure the all-electric vehicle will “delight customers,” the company said....
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TrueCar boosts outlook as Q3 revenue jumps 51%

6:48 pm U.S. ET | Nov. 5, 2014

TrueCar, the online car-shopping platform, raised its outlook for the fourth quarter and full year as it continues to add dealers and draw more customers to its network....
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Toyota posts 23% jump in net income, helped by weak yen, cost cuts

3:38 am U.S. ET | Nov. 5, 2014

Toyota sidestepped stagnating sales to post double-digit profit increases in the July-September quarter, thanks to advantageous exchange rates and big cost cuts. Net income jumped 23 percent to 539 billion yen ($4.93 billion)....
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ADESA doubles Q3 profits on growing auction volume

2:29 pm U.S. ET | Nov. 5, 2014

KAR Auction Services, parent of ADESA, said its third-quarter net income more than doubled to $47 million from $22 million a year earlier, on revenues that increased 10 percent to $589 million....
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Nissan profit rises as record U.S. sales offset China slowdown

Nov. 4, 2014 10:46 CET

Nissan reported a slight increase in quarterly profit as record U.S. sales dulled the effect of a slowdown in China and continuing problems in Russia. The company also narrowed its loss in Europe....
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Continental remains upbeat on 2014 profit target despite powertrain unit writedown

Nov. 4, 2014 13:47 CET

Continental's third-quarter profit fell 6 percent as the supplier took a writedown in its powertrain unit, but the company said it could still beat its profit target this year....
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BMW profit rises 17% as SUV demand outpaces EVs, Mini

Nov. 4, 2014 08:27 CET

BMW said third-quarter earnings before interest and tax rose 17 percent as demand for its SUVs more than offset slow sales of its electric cars and Mini brand. The automaker stuck to its forecast for a "significant" increase in 2014 pretax profit....
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AUTOMOTIVE NEWS EUROPE E-MAGAZINE

VW, Renault, GM, others bet big on megaplatforms

Nov. 3, 2014 06:15 CET

VW, Renault and GM are among the automakers embracing flexible, globally compatible megaplatforms as a key to future success. Rivals that don't join them quickly, including Fiat Chrysler and PSA, run the risk of being left behind, analysts say....
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Audi profit margin slips as new plants in Mexico and Brazil offset sales gains

Nov. 3, 2014 11:30 CET

Audi's profitability slipped during the third quarter as spending on new factories and models outweighed gains from record sales. Audi is spending more than $1.3 billion on plants in Mexico and Brazil....
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Cooper-Standard profits rise on higher sales, M&A moves

12:40 pm U.S. ET | Oct. 31, 2014

Cooper-Standard Holdings reported higher earnings in the third quarter from increased North American and Asian sales as well as merger and acquisition activity....
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American Axle Q3 profits rise as non-GM business grows

1:19 pm U.S. ET | Oct. 31, 2014

Powertrain components supplier American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, which has been ramping up its non-General Motors business in recent years, today reported strong gains in third-quarter net income and revenues....
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Denso's first-half operating profit falls 16% on r&d costs

8:56 am U.S. ET | Oct. 31, 2014

Japan's Denso, the world's second-largest auto supplier, today said it posted a 16 percent decline in six-month operating profit, as development costs and investment outweighed a rise in revenue....
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VW earnings outlook too cautious, analysts say

Oct. 31, 2014 10:54 CET

VW Group expects to post a 6 percent gain in underlying earnings this year, setting a new record, yet analysts believe the automaker is being overly cautious and can do even better....
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Audi recall no threat to Continental's financial guidance, CEO says

7:33 am U.S. ET | Oct. 31, 2014

Supplier Continental AG said a fault with airbags installed at Audi could cost a double-digit million euro amount to fix, a sum which the German automotive supplier could absorb without revising its earnings guidance....
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Mazda, Fuji Heavy post big quarterly profit gains on weak yen

6:49 am U.S. ET | Oct. 31, 2014

Mazda Motor and Subaru's parent company Fuji Heavy Industries today posted rosy second-quarter profit growth as a weak yen made their exports more lucrative....
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Lithia will continue rapid acquisition pace after DCH

9:08 am U.S. ET | Oct. 30, 2014

Lithia Motors will continue its rapid pace of acquisitions over the next year despite just closing a huge deal to buy DCH Auto Group, executives said today. Their remarks came as Lithia reported its third-quarter net income increased 11 percent to $34.5 million....
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BorgWarner posts flat net income for Q3 after one-time charges

2:15 pm U.S. ET | Oct. 30, 2014

BorgWarner reported today a 13 percent increase in revenue and flat net income for the third quarter after one-time charges....
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Tower International reports higher Q3 profits on improved sales in Americas

10:19 am U.S. ET | Oct. 30, 2014

Tower International today reported improved earnings in the third quarter due to improved sales in the Americas....
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Johnson Controls profit beats estimates as car seat demand rises

10:05 am U.S. ET | Oct. 30, 2014

Johnson Controls posted a better-than-expected quarterly profit, driven by higher sales of its car seats in North America and a lower expected tax bill....
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VW's Q3 profit jumps on record Audi, Porsche sales

Oct. 30, 2014 10:37 CET

VW Group posted higher-than-expected operating profit in the third quarter, boosted by strong demand for Audi and Porsche models in Europe and China. Earnings rose 16 percent to 3.23 billion euros ($4.07 billion), VW said....
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Fiat Chrysler Q3 profit rises on Jeep demand

9:16 am U.S. ET | Oct. 29, 2014

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles reported a 7.4 percent increase in profit in the third quarter, bolstered by sales growth in the United States....
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Fiat Chrysler profit increases 7% in Q3

Oct. 29, 2014 15:09 CET

Fiat Chrysler reported a slightly lower-than-expected 7 percent rise in third-quarter operating profit on weak margins in North America and a slowdown in Latin America, but stuck to its full-year guidance of a 14 percent rise in profit....
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Penske Automotive eyes more growth overseas, retail truck stores

10:04 am U.S. ET | Oct. 29, 2014

Penske Automotive wants to grow by snapping up more car dealerships overseas and buying other businesses, such as heavy-duty retail truck stores. Penske said today it agreed to raise its stake in The Around The Clock Freightliner Group, a “heavy-duty retail truck dealership group” in Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico. Penske said such businesses are attractive because they provide strong revenue with lower costs....
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