China's economic growth has significant bonuses for the lubes and automotive industries but could be constrained by the challenges of pollution and emissions control. Domestic manufacturers could fail in the EV sector against overseas rivals.
Under increasing pressure in their domestic market, carmakers are looking further afield for sales
OEM parts data is vital for professional automotive recyclers and could prevent delays in identifying faults according to the trade body.
The latest Kline report ranks India third after the US and China in the global lubricants market.
US truck manufacturers and component suppliers are expecting 2014 to be a big year.
Emotions affect how people drive - an on-board emotion detector shows promising results.
Faurecia has developed a seat for rear passengers in chauffeured vehicles.
GM and VW both use cross-channel, cross-device marketing via the internet for their latest campaigns and consumer technologies.
Toyota, Lexus and GM announce recalls for electrical problems
China and overseas OEM relationships could change the domestic manufacturer landscape and have implications for domestic lubes producers.