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Nov
29th

Jaguar Land Rover to build Discovery in Slovakia

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Jaguar Land Rover will build its next-generation Land Rover Discovery in Slovakia, the first model chosen for a $1.25 billion plant that is due to open in 2018.
Nov
29th

McLaren 570S Track Pack revealed for 2017 – pictures

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Nov
29th

Explore the new Renault cars of 2017 and beyond (sponsored)

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Renault Twingo GT - side
Sponsored 20 Dec, 2016

The next 12 months will yield a bumper crop of thrilling new Renault models, here we round up what you can expect…

Nov
29th

New SMMT report calls on UK government and automotive sector to grasp GBP74bn ‘opportunity from digital manufacturing’

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The UK automotive industry is calling on the government to support the sector's future competitiveness by putting digital manufacturing at the heart of its industrial strategy.
Nov
29th

BMW hides tech under the hood in tepid 5-series revamp

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BMW's new 5-series sedan can drive itself at speeds as fast as 210 kph (130 mph) per hour, turn up the radio with the wave of a hand and warn other cars of fog. But despite all that gadgetry, its looks have changed very little.
Nov
29th

New McLaren chief credits predecessor for appointment

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New McLaren executive director Zak Brown reportedly has credited the sportscar maker Formula One team's ousted veteran head Ron Dennis for his recent appointment.
Nov
29th

Ford to pay $63.8 million to Brazilian state after ’99 plant cancelation

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Ford Motor Co. will pay 217 million reais ($63.8 million) to the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul after the parties settled a lawsuit, newspaper Folha de S. Paulo reported today.
Nov
29th

Nissan to offer maintenance alerts in foray into connected cars

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Nissan Motor Co. will make its first major foray into Internet-connected cars by offering an option in some new vehicles that will use big data to notify drivers when vehicle maintenance is required.
Nov
29th

Automakers plan Europe highway fast charge network

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BMW, Daimler, Ford and Volkswagen Group have announced plans for a joint venture to establish an ultra-fast, high-power charging network along major highways in Europe similar to Tesla's pioneering Supercharger network.
Nov
29th

DB Schenker/MAN team on Germany platooning tests

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DB Schenker and MAN are to test networked truck convoys on the A9 Motorway between Munich and Nuremberg next year.
Nov
29th

BMW, Ford, VW and others to create vast European EV charging network

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CCS Charger
News 29 Nov, 2016

Top car industry names reveal joint venture to create a Europe wide CCS fast charging network, promising thousands of chargers by 2020

Nov
29th

SK Innovation to delay China battery factory as regulation looms

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SK Innovation has delayed building an electric vehicle battery factory in China because of regulatory uncertainty there, two company officials told the Reuters news agency.
Nov
29th

Continental Connect infotainment on PSA models

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Peugeot, Citroën and DS brands are using a new infotainment system by Continental, which offers online services, as well as smartphone integration solutions, known as Connect.
Nov
29th

VW stake in carbon-fiber maker SGL will fall after new share issue

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Volkswagen Group will not buy into a new share issue by SGL, reducing its stake in the German carbon-fiber maker and allowing rival BMW Group more control over one of its key materials suppliers.
Nov
29th

Audi starts scanner-glove use for Ingolstadt CKD

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Audi has introduced scanner-gloves at its plant in Ingolstadt, with components dispatched using the ProGlove Mark with its embedded barcode scanner.
Nov
29th

BMW, Porsche, Nissan face sales ban on some models in S. Korea

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South Korea plans to disallow sales of some Porsche, BMW and Nissan models after finding errors in certification documents for the carmakers' imported vehicles. The country's environment ministry also plans to fine the automakers a combined $5.
Nov
29th

Porsche sustainability advisory committee sets to work

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The Porsche 'sustainability advisory committee' has begun its work, the company has announced.
Nov
29th

Mazda begins 2017 CX-5 production at Ujina

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Mazda Motor has started production of the redesigned 2017 CX-5 crossover SUV at its Ujina Plant No. 2 near the company's global headquarters in Hiroshima.
Nov
29th

BMW i introduces DCS green power-optimised charging for EVs

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BMW's i electric car brand is to offer a new digital charging service (DCS) to provide predictive, convenient, cost-effective and 'green' power-optimised charging.
Nov
29th

Fiat heir Lapo Elkann arrested in New York over false reporting of incident

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Lapo Elkann, grandson of the late Fiat patriarch Gianni Agnelli, was arrested and charged in New York with falsely reporting an incident. Media reported that he was suspected of faking his own kidnapping.
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