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Jul
24th

Audi plans three electric models by 2020, CEO tells paper

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Audi aims to have three electric models by 2020 and for electric vehicles to account for 25 to 30 percent of its sales by 2025, CEO Rupert Stadler told a German newspaper.
Jul
24th

Ford&’s Samardzich: &’I wanted to retire earlier rather than later&’

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Now that Ford of Europe is profitable again, COO Barb Samardzich is retiring and returning home to the U.S. before deciding on the next step in her career. The head of Ford South America will replace her.
Jul
24th

Safety ‘shenanigans’ must be addressed, Nader says

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It takes a surprisingly small number of people to change the world - and that's one thing consumer advocate Ralph Nader, who was inducted into the Automotive Hall of Fame last week, wishes more people realized.
Jul
24th

Next Range Rover could move upscale

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A new version of the Land Rover Discovery due in the first quarter of 2017 could give the automaker an opportunity to move the next Range Rover further upmarket, perhaps to compete with the Bentley Bentayga.
Jul
23rd

She&’s driving GM in a new direction

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Julia Steyn, who is leading GM's various experiments in vehicle sharing and transportation services under the Maven brand, says she's encouraged by the early results.
Jul
23rd

Mazda diesel still in the plans, CEO says

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While diesel-powered Mazdas haven't made a U.S. debut yet, the automaker still plans on offering them stateside.
Jul
23rd

Hyundai r&d chief: No fear of Apple, Google

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Google won't challenge old-school metal-benders by trying to make cars, says Hyundai Motor Group's global randd chief.
Jul
22nd

Car-hacking has the industry’s highest level of attention, conference shows

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If the 500-strong crowd at the Billington Global Automotive Cybersecurity Summit here today is any indication, cybersecurity now has the automobile industry's undivided attention.
Jul
22nd

Auto industry should enlist hackers to aid in cybersecurity, panelists say

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If the auto industry wants protection from the most talented players in the cybersecurity field, then it needs to attract hackers, panelists said today at the Billington Global Automotive Cybersecurity Summit.
Jul
22nd

Axalta acquires United Paint’s automotive coatings business

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Axalta Coating Systems has acquired United Paint and Chemical's automotive interior coatings business. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Jul
22nd

FCA recalling 410,000 vehicles for software, wiring issues

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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles said it is recalling nearly 410,000 vehicles worldwide because of a defect that can lead to a loss of propulsion.
Jul
22nd

Autoliv net income gains 8.5% in Q2 as airbag business grows

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Swedish safety products supplier Autoliv said it posted gains across all its product lines during the second quarter as it generated more airbag business than expected in the wake of the Takata recall crisis.
Jul
22nd

For Elon Musk, Tesla’s impresario, the latest act falls flat

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The hints, the tweets, the will-he-or-won't-he suspense. It was classic showman Elon Musk. Then his much-hyped 1,500-word manifesto dropped and -- whiff.
Jul
22nd

Automotive Hall of Fame mulls move to downtown Detroit

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After nearly 20 years in Dearborn, Mich., the Automotive Hall of Fame's president says it's time to move the museum to downtown Detroit.
Jul
22nd

McLaren sees Brexit vote benefit from weaker pound

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McLaren Automotive said the fall in the value of sterling since Britons voted to leave the EU was benefiting the company financially.
Jul
22nd

Driving the new Q30, and Infiniti future models

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It's been a long time coming but finally European car buyers are becoming aware of Infiniti. The Q30 is the reason why brand sales were up by 177% in the first half of 2016.
Jul
22nd

Morgan EV3 Selfridges Edition celebrates two British icons

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Morgan EV3
News 22 Jul, 2016

Morgan has launched the UK 1909 limited edition of its electric three-wheeler in partnership with the London department store

Jul
22nd

Samsung invests $449 million in China’s BYD

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Samsung pursued a stake in EV specialist BYD after an affiliate was among foreign battery makers left off a list of suppliers approved by China, where sales of EVs are surging and the government has sped up construction of charging points.
Jul
22nd

Daihatsu unveils new small sedan for Malaysia

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Daihatsu is entering the small sedan market in Malaysia with a model developed jointly with Perodua.
Jul
22nd

Mahle opens vehicle engineering centre in UK

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Mahle Powertrain has opened the doors to its new Vehicle Engineering Centre (VEC) in Northampton, UK.
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