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Oct
29th

Audi RS4 mule spied – pictures

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Oct
29th

Tesla Autopilot self-driving car tech tested in the UK

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Tesla Autopilot - no hands
News 29 Oct, 2015

We let the Tesla Model S do all the hard work, driving itself on the M4 following Version 7.0 Autopilot update

Oct
29th

US: Honda opens CNG fuelling station in Troy, Ohio

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Honda says its continuing effort to minimise the environmental impact of its operations took another step forward as it opened a compressed natural gas (CNG) fuelling station on its property in Troy, Ohio.
Oct
29th

Tesla Autopilot self-driving tech tested in the UK – pictures

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Oct
29th

US: GM will invest to add 3,300 union jobs – UAW

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The UAW says that under a tentative agreement General Motors has agreed to invest another US$1.9bn in US plants to secure or create an additional 3,300 union jobs.
Oct
29th

JAPAN: Denso develops products used in Toyota’s New Prius

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Denso says it is helping Toyota Motor make its next generation Prius safer, more fuel efficient and greener for the environment. Denso has worked with Toyota to develop new hybrid, sensing and thermal technologies that help improve the safety, comfort and environmental performance of Toyota's new Prius, which launches in Japan in December and in other regions around the world early 2016.
Oct
29th

TURKEY: Sumitomo Rubber opens new tyre factory

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was among guests at the opening of Sumitomo Rubber Industries (SRI) first tyre factory in Cankiri, Turkey, named Sumitomo Rubber AKO Lastik Sanayi ve Ticaret (SAT).
Oct
29th

US: JCI records Q4 US$3m net income on US$8.7bn revenue

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Johnson Controls has posted net income from continuing operations of US$3m on US$8.7bn in revenues for the fourth quarter.
Oct
29th

Nissan GT-R and 370Z not safe from rise of autonomous drive tech

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Nissan GT-R 2014 first UK drive tracking
News 29 Oct, 2015

Autonomous drive tech could extend to Nissan GT-R and 370Z sports cars in the future to improve driving experience

Oct
29th

VW faces criminal complaints from 600 people in Switzerland

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Volkswagen is facing criminal complaints connected to the diesel emissions scandal filed by about 600 people in Switzerland.
Oct
29th

Marchionne revises Alfa strategy on China slowdown

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Alfa Romeo's global expansion is being reexamined because of the Chinese market's slowdown. Parent FCA will stands by its investment in Alfa but will adjust product launches, CEO Sergio Marchionne said.
Oct
29th

US: Cummins prunes 2,000 jobs as slowdown hits

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Cummins is to axe up to 2,000 staff mostly by the end of this year in a bid to save around US$200m and address what it says is a slowdown in global markets.
Oct
29th

UK: Detroit Electric car rolls off UK assembly line

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The first production Detroit Electric SP:01 has rolled off the line at the company's Leamington Spa, UK, manufacturing facility.
Oct
29th

Volkswagen likely to recall 100,000 cars in India, report says

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Volkswagen Group is likely to recall 100,000 cars in India affected by the diesel emission scandal, a report said.
Oct
29th

US: JLR becomes presenting partner of 2016 Invictus Games

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he organisers of the 2016 Invictus Games have announced that Jaguar Land Rover will be the presenting partner for the world's largest international adaptive sporting event. The 2016 Invictus Games will be held in Orlando, Florida from 8th-12th May and will host 500 military athletes from 15 nations.
Oct
29th

TOKYO SHOW: ZF to start R&D Yokohama centre

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ZF Friedrichshafen is to start an R&D Tech Centre in Yokohama, Japan, with engineers at the location focussing on e-mobility among other elements.
Oct
29th

VW to shift focus to profits over volume, Mueller says

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The Volkswagen Group is working on a new business plan -- dubbed Strategy 2025 -- that will focus on improving the automaker's profitably rather than on volume growth, CEO Matthias Mueller said Wednesday.
Oct
29th

Kia sets its supply strategy to meet market ambitions

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When Kia opens its new factory in Mexico next year it will have all the production capacity it needs for its short- and medium-term new model plans, says the company's vice-president of overseas marketing, Soon Nam Lee.
Oct
29th

COMMENT: Autonomous drive issues that won’t go away

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Driverless cars summon up a utopian vision of the future whereby you can wave goodbye to the children as the family vehicle takes them off to school, blind people can take to the road while you can even be carried home safely after having one too many in the bar.
Oct
29th

European Commission softens plan for real-world pollution tests

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The EU's industrial policy chief scaled back proposed tougher tests on car pollution at the insistence of governments concerned about potential cost increases for automakers.
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