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Sep
13th

Hyperdrive using Nissan’s UK-made Leaf batteries for own products

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Hyperdrive Innovation said it was the first company to secure the supply of Nissan's UK-made Leaf lithium-ion battery technology for its own commercial products.
Sep
13th

Hyundai to focus on hydrogen fuel cell technology

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Hyundai Motor announced plans to launch a taxi and car sharing service in South Korea with vehicles powered by hydrogen fuel cells, according to local reports.
Sep
13th

AvtoVAZ updates Vesta model

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AvtoVAZ says it has started shipping updated versions of its Lada Vesta sedan with a new Luxe trim level that includes additional airbags and climate control.
Sep
13th

DSM Engineering Plastics on solutions for future mobility concepts

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Continuing just-auto's series of interviews with global automotive material suppliers, Ralph Ramaekers, global marketing director, automotive at DSM explains how the supplier's engineered plastics and new processes can support OEMs in designing tomorrow's car.
Sep
13th

Chevrolet announces Bolt EV range north of 200 miles

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Chevrolet has announced the upcoming 2017 Bolt EV, on sale later this year, will have an EPA-estimated range of 238 miles, well up on rivals such as the Nissan Leaf which are now good for about 125 miles.
Sep
13th

Opel says Ampera-e’s 400 km range will ‘democratize’ EVs

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Opel said its Ampera-e battery-powered car will eliminate range anxiety for customers because it can travel more than 400 km (249 miles) on a single charge.
Sep
13th

SABIC on the opportunities for polycarbonate automotive glazing

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Interest in polycarbonate (PC) automotive glazing is gaining momentum.  Compared to the shape limitations of glass, PC glazing is versatile, lighter with high impact resistance. In this interview, Umamaheswaran Venkatakrishnan, who leads global marketing for SABIC's automotive business, explains why PC glazing remains interesting to OEMs and for which window applications.
Sep
13th

2016 Eurostar winner Hakan Samuelsson

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The executives chosen as 2016 Automotive News Europe Eurostars achieved success by exceeding expectations. Hakan Samuelsson, who is CEO of Volvo Car Group, is this year's Eurostar winner for Car Division CEO.
Sep
13th

Chevy Bolt EV to carry EPA-certified range of 238 miles, GM says

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The Chevrolet Bolt has been certified by the EPA to go 238 miles on a single charge, making it the first electric vehicle to be sold in the U.S. with a range of more than 200 miles and a starting price of less than $40,000.
Sep
13th

Automotive News Europe salutes Elizabeth Hill

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Automotive News Europe salutes the 25 Leading Women in the European Automotive Industry. Every day through Sept. 29 one of the 25 winners will be featured. Today's winner is Elizabeth Hill of Jaguar Land Rover.
Sep
13th

Federer and Mercedes-Benz are a winning combination

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The 2016 U.S. Open may be over, but people are still watching Roger Federer's Mercedes campaign.
Sep
12th

Ford signs deal with Harman for new B&O audio systems

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Ford and Harman International said Monday select Ford vehicles would be delivered next year with BandO Play audio systems to meet increasing consumer demand for affordable, quality sound systems.
Sep
12th

U.S. lawmakers press NHTSA to address vehicle hacking

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Four Republican members of Congress urged U.S. auto safety regulators to convene an industry-wide effort to prevent possible attacks on computer systems in vehicles.
Sep
12th

PSA plans U.S. car-sharing operation with Bollore, Tavares says

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PSA plans to launch car-sharing services in Los Angeles in partnership with Bollore Group, as the maker of Peugeot, Citroen and DS cars diversifies into mobility services.
Sep
12th

Ford to sell driverless cars to public by 2025, Fields says

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Ford intends to start selling driverless cars to the public by about 2025, its chief executive officer said. The goal is to lower costs enough to make autonomous vehicles affordable to millions of people, CEO Mark Fields said in a speech today.
Sep
12th

Carl Icahn’s Federal-Mogul bid likely part of bigger plan

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Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is taking auto supplier Federal-Mogul private after months of raising his offer price to the company's other shareholders.
Sep
12th

Apple lays off ‘dozens’ of employees working on self-driving cars, report says

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Apple has laid off 'dozens' of employees working on its autonomous driving project, The New York Times reported.
Sep
12th

Automakers clamor for NFL game advertising

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For automakers and other major marketers, the cost of buying commercial spots in live NFL broadcasts is pricier than it has ever been, and yet available in-game inventory all but flew off the shelves in the run-up to the 2016-17 season.
Sep
12th

Volkswagen Caravelle T6 – taking the fifty grand bus

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Volkswagen has dipped into its heritage with a new edition of the Caravelle. Two-tone paint and chrome-effect wheels are links to the split-screen Type 1 model of the 1960s. Yet at a recommended retail price of GBP53,610 (US$70,727), this is not quite the affordable converted van of yesteryear.
Sep
12th

Alfa Romeo parts ways with ad agency

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DDB Chicago's ride with Alfa Romeo was a quick one. The ad agency -- which won the Fiat Chrysler brand earlier this year -- is off the account.
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