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Aug
14th

Language skills No.1 worry for Brits driving abroad

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Foreign road signs
News 15 Aug, 2015

Struggling to understand a foreign language is the biggest concern for Brits driving cars in foreign countries

Aug
14th

GERMANY: Evonik offers glass-fibre moulding for automotive

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Evonik says it is now offering a glass-fibre reinforced moulding compound for automotive application based on polyphthalamide (PPA) - Vestamid HTplus M1035 P1.
Aug
14th

US: BMW M4 GTS concept previews water injection technology

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A concept version of the BMW M4 is making its global debut at this week's Monterey Car Week in California. The prototype's engine features water injection, which is claimed to both boost power and lower fuel consumption.
Aug
14th

BMW boosts the ‘X-ness’ of baby SUV

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BMW set out to make the second-generation X1 look, feel and perform more like its bigger SUV siblings. The automaker says the new crossover is larger but uses up to 17 percent less fuel than its predecessor.
Aug
14th

Auto sector takes hit in Q2

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As European stock markets retreated in the second three months of this year automakers and suppliers relinquished some of the strong gains they had recorded in shareholder value in the first quarter.
Aug
13th

Lexus fine-tunes LX, GS in return to luxury roots

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Lexus, which has been busy in recent years proving its hipness to millennials, came to this monied coastal enclave Thursday to show that it hasn't forgotten its roots, or its customers, in the old-school luxury market.
Aug
13th

Special edition BMW M4 concept to debut at Pebble Beach

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BMW is showing a concept version of the first special edition M4 coupe that will be sold in the United States. The Concept M4 GTS debuts this week at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance.
Aug
13th

Mercedes C-class coupe to take on BMW 4 series, Audi A5

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With the redesigned 2017 C-class coupe, Mercedes-Benz is aiming squarely at picking up sales against the BMW 4 series and the Audi A5.
Aug
13th

GM said to be boosting production of big SUVs, pickups

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General Motors is boosting production of its highly profitable large SUVs and trucks to a pace that could result in 48,000 to 60,000 additional vehicles for the 2016 model year, in a bid to capitalize on rising demand, sources told Reuters.
Aug
13th

ANALYSIS: Slovakia plant could lift JLR over 1m a year

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Jaguar Land Rover's announcement that it is planning a production plant at Nitra in Slovakia potentially raises its capacity by as much as 300,000 units a year. Calum MacRae considers the announcement in the context of the company's plant-model mix, its future growth strategy and outlines why the first model to be built in Slovakia could be the next Defender.
Aug
13th

VEHICLE ANALYSIS: 2016 Land Rover Discovery & 2017 L462

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It might be more than a decade old but the Discovery is still one of the best four by fours that money can buy - constant development, including the latest Euro 6 compliant diesel engine, has ensured that.
Aug
13th

Nissan supplies campus car-sharing program

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Nissan will begin supplying cars to college students for $5 an hour through a campus car-sharing venture by Enterprise Rent-A-Car.
Aug
13th

CHINA: JCI to build a new battery plant in Shenyang

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Johnson Controls says it plans to build a new automotive battery manufacturing facility in the city of Shenyang in northeastern China.
Aug
13th

Thousands of vehicles burned in fatal blast at China port

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Thousands of vehicles made by at least four automakers were destroyed by a fiery factory explosion in the Chinese city of Tianjin, Chinese media reported. About 50 deaths and 700 injuries were reported.
Aug
13th

UK: Jaguar Land Rover reports July sales down 3%

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Jaguar Land Rover reports that its global July retail sales were 3% down on last year at 33,239 units. Year-to-date sales to the end of July were reported at 272,451 units, 1% below the same period of last year.
Aug
13th

After ripping Ford, Trump says other automakers building in Mexico are next

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Donald Trump told a Detroit newspaper that he plans to broaden his recent criticism of Ford to include other automakers that are expanding production in Mexico instead of the U.S.
Aug
13th

US: BorgWarner wins GM Supplier Impact award

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BorgWarner says it has secured a Supplier Impact award from General Motors.
Aug
13th

Audi develops 500km-range battery for electric SUVs

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Audi said it will develop batteries for electrically powered SUVs that can run more than 500km per charge. Audi said it will get cell modules for the batteries from LG Chem and Samsung SDI.
Aug
13th

Audi teams with LG Chem, Samsung SDI on 500km battery

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Audi said it will develop batteries for electrically powered SUVs that can run more than 500km per charge. Audi said it will get cell modules for the batteries from LG Chem and Samsung SDI.
Aug
13th

BMW M4 GTS makes debut at Pebble Beach

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BMW M4 GTS  front 3/4
News 14 Aug, 2015

BMW M4 GTS Concept coupe to get water injection tech for more than 460bhp, plus CSL Hommage shown at Monterey Car Week

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