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Dec
16th

China’s FAW Xiali sells asset to parent to avoid losses

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China's FAW Xiali Automobile Company earlier this month announced an asset transfer to its parent company in what is reported locally as a move to avoid a de-listing from the main Shenzen stock exchange.
Dec
16th

NextEV picks ex-Cisco tech chief to lead Tesla chase in U.S.

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NextEV named Padmasree Warrior, Cisco Systems' former technology chief, to lead U.S. operations as the Chinese electric-car startup takes on Tesla. Warrior, 55, will be U.S. CEO and head of development for software and user experience.
Dec
16th

NextEV picks ex-Cisco tech chief to lead U.S. operations

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NextEV named Padmasree Warrior, Cisco Systems' former technology chief, to lead U.S. operations for the Chinese electric-car startup. Warrior, 55, will be U.S. CEO and head of development for software and user experience.
Dec
16th

TPI awarded US$3m hybrid composite door grant

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TPI Composites has been awarded a US$3m grant by the US Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy (EERE) through the 2015 Vehicle Technologies Programme to design, develop and demonstrate an ultra-light hybrid composite door.
Dec
16th

Best driving gloves to buy – pictures

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Dec
16th

RHA urges military intervention in Calais impasse

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Britain's Road Haulage Association (RHA) is urging France to deploy the military to Calais as it fears one of its members could be killed with the threatening situation at the Port showing no sign of diminishing.
Dec
16th

Hyundai chief has gloomy outlook for 2016

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Hyundai Motor's top executive has said the outlook for next year was "not bright".
Dec
16th

Automakers look beyond the ASEAN Economic Community for growth

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The automotive industry itself is more focused on developing Thailand and also Indonesia as low-cost global production bases. More so now in the wake of new trade agreements such as the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), signed in October between 12 Pacific Rim countries including the USA, Japan and ten other Asian and South American countries.
Dec
16th

EC urges “rapid reform” following VW emissions scandal

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European Commissioner for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs, Elzbieta Bienkowska, says there is need for "rapid regulatory reform" following the Volkswagen emissions scandal.
Dec
16th

Daimler calls diesel emissions results from German lobby ‘questionable’

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Daimler said test results from the German environmental lobby group DUH allegedly showing that a Mercedes C class 200 CDI exceeded nitrogen oxide emissions were "questionable."
Dec
16th

Rinspeed Etos – pictures

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Dec
16th

Renault thinks big, green with Talisman flagship

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Renault hopes that its new Talisman midsize car will win customers because of its size, efficient powertrains, multiple handling options and affordable price.
Dec
16th

Morocco seeks suppliers to help PSA, Renault, others boost local output

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Morocco is accelerating measures to expand its supply base as it seeks to more than double vehicle production capacity to 1 million units in the next 10 years.
Dec
15th

Hyundai Ioniq sedan gets green styling

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Hyundai's new Ioniq sedan, which will come with three different electrified powertrains, will sport coupe-like styling with design flourishes that telegraph its environmental credentials while delivering 'class-leading' aerodynamics, the...
Dec
15th

Mercedes SLK morphs into freshened SLC roadster for 2017

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The 2017 Mercedes-Benz SLC, a renamed and freshened SLK roadster, features a sportier front end marked by a 'diamond' radiator grille and a tweaked interior, among other changes.
Dec
15th

Ram 1500 retains 4-star NHTSA safety rating

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The 2016 Ram 1500 pickup has received a four-star safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration -- one star less than competitive pickups at General Motors and Ford.
Dec
15th

CarMax, consumer groups spar over recall repair responsibility

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When a consumer wants to buy a used vehicle with an unfixed safety recall from a CarMax store, who should be responsible for making sure the problem gets fixed?
Dec
15th

GM to invest $356.4 million in 3 Mich. plants

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General Motors plans to spend $1 billion at Michigan plants over the next 15 years.Details on roughly a third of the $1 billion investment, announced today by GM, will go toward plants in Flint, Saginaw and Grand Rapids
Dec
15th

Vauxhall to publish real-world mpg and emissions stats from 2016

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Vauxhall Astra - driving coach
News 15 Dec, 2015

Vauxhall is now the second UK car company to commit to real-world emissions testing on its model range

Dec
15th

At Exeter Finance, Anderson out as CEO, Floyd back in

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Exeter Finance CEO Thomas Anderson has resigned to 'pursue other interests,' the company said. Mark Floyd, the subprime specialist lender's former CEO, will serve as interim CEO.
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