Prototypes of the Karma Revero have been spotted during hot-weather testing in Death Valley, Calif., ahead of the plug-in hybrid's Sept. 8 debut in Orange County, Calif.
The Audi A7's fastback silhouette will remain intact when the second-generation sedan is retooled, though much of the detail work on the A6-based sedan will see evolutionary changes. It is expected to arrive stateside in 2019.
Mitsubishi's newest crossover has been spotted undergoing tests in the California desert, signaling that the troubled automaker is moving ahead with plans to retool its crossover lineup in the U.S.
If Chevrolet product planners in Detroit want to know what they are facing in trying to lure younger buyers to the Corvette, all they need to do is look some 386 miles west to Milwaukee.
Italy's anti-trust agency has fined Volkswagen Group EUR5m for allegedly misinforming car buyers over diesel emissions results. At first sight, it's another blow for the company as part of the fallout from the so-called 'dieselgate' emissions crisis that blew up last September in the US.
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9 Aug, 2016
Mazda's new CX-5 is snapped on the road for the first time, ahead of the SUV's debut later this year
China's car market rose for a fifth consecutive month in July, as a number of manufacturers accelerated deliveries and dealers offered discounts to reduce inventory.The latest data suggests that car demand in China continues to run ahead of expectations, though the outlook is for a moderation of growth in the second half and a possible market contraction in 2017.
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10 Aug, 2016
Land Rover updates its flagship for 2017, with more tech, a new engine choice and a sporty new SVAutobiography Dynamic edition
The newly revised DS 3 is more convincing as a premium model than the original but as the brand's volume product, it has a lot of pressure on it to perform.
BYD is urging adoption of electric grid systems to be able to cope with mass charging of EVs at night, which will not be a burden on the network.
New vehicle sales in Vietnam increased by 36.6% to 24,153 units in July, from 17,688 units a year ago, according to data released by the Vietnam Automotive Manufacturers Association (VAMA).
Jaguar Land Rover has hired Havas Formula as its agency of record for automotive and lifestyle public relations in the U.S., following a competitive review.
New vehicle registrations in Japan fell by 2.2% to 415,606 units in July, from 425,093 units in the same month of last year, according to the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA).
Sales of imported vehicles in South Korea continued to fall sharply in July, by 24% year-on-year to 15,730 units from 20,707 units a year earlier, according to the Korea Automobile Importers and Distributors Association (KAIDA).
Apollo Tyres has posted first quarter (to 30 June) profit of RsCrores315 (US$47m), while Indian Operations recorded revenue growth of 6%.
Panasonic Corporation and Opensynergy have announced that Panasonic has acquired all the outstanding shares of the German software company to make it a subsidiary on 22 July. Opensynergy is a high-tech company specialising in embedded automotive software for cockpit solutions.
BorgWarner says it is providing its latest variable turbine geometry (VTG) turbocharging technology for a wide range of Euro 6 diesel engines used for Hyundai and Kia models worldwide.