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Opinion 21 Nov, 2014

Traffic light recognition tech is incredible but requires co-operation from governments, says Mike Rutherford

Mullen Technologies, the firm which bought the assets of the bankrupt Miles EV, has announced plans to reintroduce the Coda electric sedan. Its new name will be Mullen 700e.

Delphi says it will partner with Ottomatika, a company started by Carnegie Mellon University, which provides advanced automated driving software, to jointly develop technology that will help accelerate automated driving.

Volkswagen will invest 85.6 billion euros ($106 billion) over the next five years on new vehicles, technology and factories as it tries to pass Toyota and become the world's largest automaker.

Volkswagen said it will invest $106 billion (85.6 billion euros) over the next five years on new vehicles, technology and factories as it tries to pass Toyota and become the world's largest automaker.

Volkswagen will invest 85.6 billion euros ($106 billion) over the next five years on new vehicles, technology and factories as it tries to pass Toyota and become the world's largest automaker.

An executive from Japan's Takata told lawmakers on Thursday the supplier is urgently trying to ramp up replacement parts for millions of vehicles fitted with potentially deadly airbags, but said it may not be able to move quickly enough.

News 21 Nov, 2014

The AA says half of all winter breakdowns are preventable, but 30 per cent neglect essential checks

General Motors Canada has named Stephen Carlisle as president and managing director, succeeding Kevin Williams, who has led the organisation since 2010.

News 21 Nov, 2014

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Opel Group has appointed current executive chief engineer, vans, light commercial vehicles and Alliance Programmes, Charlie Klein, as VP vehicle engineering Europe.

News 21 Nov, 2014

Audi will launch an e-tron hybrid version of its second generation Q7 SUV in 2015

News 21 Nov, 2014

Audi's new Tesla Model S rival will offer a 280-mile all-electric range with room for a whole family

BMW is testing Google Glass eyewear for use in quality assurance in production at its Spartanburg plant in the US.

American Honda says it will launch an updated Acura ILX sedan in early 2015, with distribution at nationwide dealers.

Opel named Charlie Klein as its new engineering chief, promoting the executive from his current post as the brand's chief engineer for light commercial vehicles.

Deutsche Post's DHL unit is in talks with Volvo Car Group on a partnership that would allow the parcel delivery service to remotely deliver to Volvo Car customer's cars according to reports.

China is poised to replace the US as Volvo Cars largest market in 2014 with sales of at least 80,000 cars, up from 61,146 in 2013.