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Jaguar Land Rover is researching road terrain detection technology for its vehicles that would warn other vehicles about potholes and other such road hazards via the cloud.

News 10 Jun, 2015

This month's special issue of Auto Express is all about drivers' cars - and the Porsche 911 GTS is our favourite

General Motors' lead labor negotiator has retired, marking the departure of two of the Detroit 3's top labor officials just weeks ahead of contract negotiations with the UAW.

Pricol, a supplier of automotive instrument clusters in India, has bought Johnson Controls' 50 percent stake in its joint venture, known as Johnson Controls Pricol Pvt Ltd (JCPPL) for some US$3.1 million.

Mini is still examining whether it can make a business case for its Superleggera Vision roadster, a senior BMW executive said.

Auto parts supplier Visteon today named Sachin Lawande as its next CEO, succeeding Tim Leuliette, whose retirement was announced in March.

A UK used car valuation specialist has warned that 'cosmetically compromised', built to order, new cars could be tricky for dealers to value at trade in time.

A spokesman for Zurich-based Cadillac Europe has named four cars which the division plans to begin selling in multiple markets between this summer and next spring.

Mahle opened two new factories this week in Ramos Arizpe and Celaya, Mexico, to supply OEM customers with assembly plants in the central and northeastern regions of the country.

Johnson Controls said it is "exploring strategic options" for its automotive business -- the first step in the possible sale or spinoff of its seating and interiors units.

Redesigned two years ago, the Mitsubishi Outlander was a nondescript dud in the marketplace.

Aston Martin CEO Andy Palmer has told an industry conference that the company is targeting a growing class of luxury consumers in emerging markets and that he believes it can reinvent itself as a sustainable luxury brand.

News 10 Jun, 2015

Volkswagen's new Nissan Qashqai rival is limbering up for 2016 release, with disguised new look shown in first spy pics

Tesla's Model S sedan already ditched gasoline. Now two shareholders from Texas want the electric-car maker to stop using animal products as well.

Aston Martin will decide on the location of its new plant to build the upcoming DBX crossover in the third quarter, CEO Andy Palmer said. Potential sites in the U.S. and the UK are under consideration, Palmer said.

A Louisiana woman who got an airbag recall notice for her 2005 Honda Civic two days after the crash that killed her may be the seventh fatality linked to the defective Takata safety device.

Opinion 10 Jun, 2015

The London Motor Show will be a showcase for all that’s great about the British car industry, says Steve Fowler

New vehicle sales in the Philippines rose by over 18% to 23,139 units in May, from 19,598 a year earlier, according to data released jointly by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines (CAMPI) and the Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA).

News 10 Jun, 2015

The new Vehicle Safety Recall tool from Motor Codes and the SMMT lets motorists see if their car is subject to any safety recalls online