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Sep
23rd

2016 Eurostar winner Phil Swash

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The executives chosen as 2016 Automotive News Europe Eurostars achieved success by exceeding expectations. Phil Swash, who is CEO of GKN Driveline, is this year's Eurostar winner for Supplier Division CEO.
Sep
23rd

Kia sees new Rio as its potential No. 1-seller in Europe

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Kia expects its new Rio subcompact hatchback to become one of its best-selling models in Europe after it goes on sale next year.
Sep
23rd

Audi, BMW, Jaguar give midsize premium segment a lift

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Europe's midsize premium segment grew at a near double-digit pace in the first half on new models from Audi, Jaguar and BMW. The sector is likely to remain hot for years to come, according to a top analyst.
Sep
23rd

Volvo names new electrics, electronics boss

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Volvo has appointed Oedgaerd Andersson as its head of electrics, electronics and chassis as the automaker embarks on ambitious plans to add self-driving and full-electric vehicles to its lineup.
Sep
22nd

Chevy will equip next Equinox with diesel engine in global push

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The 2018 Chevrolet Equinox will be shorter and lighter than the model it replaces and will be the first compact crossover offered in the U.S. with a diesel engine, General Motors said late Thursday.
Sep
22nd

Smart to offer EVs and traditional engines across the lineup

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Smart will become the only major auto brand to offer its entire model lineup with both combustion engines and pure battery-electric drive, Mercedes-Benz said today.
Sep
22nd

Postal Service names six finalists to design next delivery vehicle

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The U.S. Postal Service has named six companies as finalists in a competition to design its delivery vehicle of the future. A total of $37.4 million will be divided among the six companies, which will produce about 50 prototypes.
Sep
22nd

Expert sees $5 billion opportunity for in-car autonomous car content

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The autonomous vehicle content delivery industry could be worth up to $5 billion, said Elliot Garbus, general manager of the transportation solutions division at Intel, at an event hosted by SAE International in suburban Detroit earlier this week.
Sep
22nd

Maserati Ghibli diesel 2016 review – pictures

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Sep
22nd

FCA is next target for Unifor labor talks

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Canadian union Unifor today selected Fiat Chrysler Automobiles as its next target in negotiations with the Detroit 3. Negotiations will begin if the union's tentative deal with General Motors is ratified when workers vote on Sunday.
Sep
22nd

How Jerry Dias convinced GM to invest in Canada again

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Unifor President Jerry Dias' top goal in negotiations with General Motors was to buck a trend: the shift of auto investments away from Canada toward Mexico. On that, it appears he will be successful. But how?
Sep
22nd

Toyota says ad agency Dentsu disclosed ‘irregularities’ around transactions in Japan

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Toyota says its longtime advertising partner, Japanese agency giant Dentsu, has informed it of "irregularities" related to some digital media business transactions.
Sep
22nd

Tesla sues Michigan in U.S. court over direct sales ban

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Tesla Motors is suing the State of Michigan in federal court over its law banning the direct sales of vehicles to consumers.
Sep
22nd

Robot rides may force error-prone human motorists off the road

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New rules of the road for robot cars coming out of Washington this week could lead to the eventual extinction of one of the defining archetypes of the past century: the human driver.
Sep
22nd

New Ferrari GTC4 Lusso T: 4-seater swaps V12 for turbo V8

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Ferrari GTC4 Lusso T detail
News 22 Sep, 2016

Ferrari GTC4 Lusso swaps V12 for V8, a ditches four-wheel drive system for new entry-level model

Sep
22nd

Ferrari GTC4 Lusso T revealed – pictures

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Sep
22nd

New Smart ForTwo and ForFour Electric Drive EVs plug-in for Paris

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Smart Electric Drive range side
News 22 Sep, 2016

Smart reveals electric versions of latest Fortwo, Fortwo cabrio and Forfour, with 100-mile range and a charging time as low as 45 minutes.

Sep
22nd

UK car output rises 9%, but Brexit worries remain

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UK car production rose 9.1 percent in August, but a leading industry group has cautioned that future growth will depend on Britain continuing to trade competitively after its vote to leave the European Union on June 23.
Sep
22nd

SEAT Ateca X-Perience concept gives SEAT’s SUV a tougher look

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SEAT Ateca X-Perience front
News 22 Sep, 2016

A more rugged X-Perience version of the SEAT Ateca crossover has been revealed ahead of its Paris Motor Show debut

Sep
22nd

ZF says offer for Haldex might not be its last

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German Supplier ZF has not ruled out a further improvement in its offer for Swedish braking systems maker Haldex in view of German rival Knorr-Bremse's higher bid, CEO Stefan Sommer said.
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