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Dec
18th

Harman starts Hyundai G90 audio solutions production

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Harman  has started production of connected car and audio solutions for the Hyundai Genesis G90.
Dec
18th

Our best drives and reviews of 2015 – pictures

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Dec
18th

Novelis to supply Ford F-Series Super Duty aluminium

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Novelis says it is supply high-strength, military-grade aluminium for the upcoming  Ford F-Series Super Duty line-up of trucks.
Dec
18th

EC approves Magna buying Getrag

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European Commission officials have approved the acquisition of automotive transmissions specialist, Getrag by Magna International through the EU Merger Regulation, despite there being certain overlaps between both supplier's activities.
Dec
18th

Indonesian sales fall 5% in November

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New vehicle sales in Indonesia fell by 4.8% to 86,979 units in November, from 91,327 units in the same month of last year, according to data collected by local industry association Gaikindo.
Dec
18th

Mercedes exec committed to quick, meaningful step changes in digital services

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Increasing demand for digital features in cars will change the industry, says Sajjad Khan, Daimler's head of digital vehicle and mobility.
Dec
18th

Porsche names new production chief

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Porsche has named VW Group veteran Albrecht Reimold as new production boss to replace Oliver Blume who was promoted to Porsche CEO.
Dec
17th

NHTSA chief prefers ‘nimble, flexible’ approach on self-driving car rules

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The top U.S. auto safety watchdog said he opposes a "patchwork" of state regulations on driverless cars and promised a "nimble, flexible" approach to writing new rules for self-driving vehicles.
Dec
17th

VW will continue paying former CEO Winterkorn for another year, report says

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Volkswagen's former CEO Martin Winterkorn will be paid by the carmaker until his contract expires in a year's time, sources close to the company's supervisory board told Reuters.
Dec
17th

GM Financial to open servicing center in Texas

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General Motors' captive finance company will open a financial servicing center in San Antonio early next year, pending state approval, the company said today. It plans hire 490 employees there.
Dec
17th

VW hires Ken Feinberg to handle diesel emissions claims

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Volkswagen of America hired attorney and compensation expert Kenneth Feinberg to independently review and resolve claims by owners of diesel vehicles with illegal emissions software.
Dec
17th

GM says Special Operations Silverado will go into limited production

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One of the GM concepts from last month's Specialty Equipment Market Association show will be making the transition to dealer lots.
Dec
17th

Honda dealers to hand out free breathalysers this Christmas

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Drink driving
News 18 Dec, 2015

Honda study finds one in three Brits admit to driving the morning after heavy drinking

Dec
17th

Strong December expected to push 2015 sales to all-time U.S. record

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U.S. auto sales are on pace to break the industry's single-year record by more than 100,000 units, with December sales volume expected to be higher than any month in the past decade, according to a forecast issued today by LMC Automotive.
Dec
17th

Vauxhall Maloo pick-up gets 528bhp for 2016

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Vauxhall Maloo LSA 2016
News 17 Dec, 2015

Bonkers Maloo LSA 'ute' gains supercharged 6.2-litre V8 with 99bhp more than before for £54,500

Dec
17th

Daimler chairman wants sales chief groomed as next CEO, report says

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Daimler sales chief Ola Kaellenius could be in line to become the carmaker's next CEO, but not for several years as incumbent Dieter Zetsche may have his contract extended by three years through 2019, a German magazine reported.
Dec
17th

Plug-in car grant extended until March 2018

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Mercedes S500 Plug-in hybrid L AMG Line charger
News 17 Dec, 2015

The scheme will be split into two rates - £4,500 and £2,500 - with over £400 million to be invested to promote plug-in vehicles

Dec
17th

Toyota projects flat output at over 10m units for 2016

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Toyota aims to produce and sell 10.2m vehicles next year, keeping targets largely flat from its 2015 estimates amid sluggish demand in southeast Asia.
Dec
17th

Saab successor Nevs signs $12 billion China electric car deal

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National Electric Vehicle Sweden, which bought the assets of bankrupt Saab Automobile, announced a 78-billion-yuan ($12 billion) deal today to supply 150,000 electric cars to Chinese leasing firm Panda New Energy.
Dec
17th

Toyota Mirai is London’s first hydrogen minicab

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Toyota's Mirai fuel cell saloon this week became London's first hydrogen-fuelled private hire car (minicab), operated by greentomatocars. The first fare payer was a medical student who travelled 10 miles,  "emissions-free"  from her home in Wimbledon to the West End.
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