Features
12 Sep, 2016
We pick the top second-hand buys for students on various budgets
Once considered a leader in the field, Google has lost its first-mover advantage to other companies pursuing more practical, less-ambitious self-driving car services, said former members of the project and other people familiar with the situation
A Volkswagen engineer has pleaded guilty to conspiring to defraud regulators and car owners, in the first criminal charges stemming from the American investigation into the German carmaker's emissions deception.
Calais' regional president has asked the UK Road Haulage Association (RHA) to put forward a plan to end the deteriorating security situation at the port, as reports emerge of nightly attempts by migrants attempting to break into lorries.
Apple is reportedly rethinking its plans to enter the automotive market and has laid off workers involved with its 'Titan' project according to a report in the New York Times.
Audi says it is to strengthen the digital footprint of the brand in China via partnerships with local Internet firms.
News
12 Sep, 2016
The Vauxhall Viva Rocks is still under consideration, but Europe will get SUV-styled version of Karl budget city car
Tata Motors' luxury vehicle unit Jaguar Land Rover is transferring production of its XE saloon from its Solihull plant to Castle Bromwich, citing "huge customer demand" for that model and the F-Pace.
Production at the three Volkswagen Brazil manufacturing plants (São Bernardo do Campo and Taubaté in São Paulo state; São José dos Pinhais in Paraná), together with the São Carlos engine plant (also in São Paulo), has been halted completely for over 30 days due to long-lasting commercial litigation with Wolfsburg-based Prevent Group.
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12 Sep, 2016
The new Alfa Romeo Mito is on sale now, with a new trim structure at prices starting from £12,960
As CFO, it falls to Frank Witter to figure out how to fund the innovation needed to succeed in a rapidly changing auto market -- electric vehicles, driverless technology and ride-sharing services -- while digesting an unprecedented 18 billion euro...
New vehicle sales in China in August rose by over 24% to 2.07m units from weak year earlier sales of 1.66m units, according to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers.
Audi has agreed to deepen collaboration with Chinese internet-technology companies to offer more digital services in the market.
Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk said the automaker was updating its semi-autonomous driving system Autopilot with new limits on hands-off driving and other improvements that likely would have prevented a fatality in May.
Peugeot is counting on the new 3008 and face-lifts of other models to boost sales in the midterm despite headwinds such as slowing sales in China, stiff competition in Europe and declining demand for diesels.
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 Marie-Francoise Damesin of Renault.
The Chevrolet Cruze finally showed a glimpse of its potential in August.