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Jul
20th

EU steps up pressure on VW for bigger consumer payouts

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The European Commission is working with consumer groups and regulators in the EU's 28 nations to pressure Volkswagen Group to give payouts to customers caught in its emissions scandal.
Jul
20th

Hyundai dealers in China seek up to $135 million in compensation

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A group of Hyundai dealers in China is seeking 800 million-900 million yuan ($120 million-135 million) in compensation from the South Korean automaker, saying Hyundai has cut the flow of models it exports to them, resulting in dealership losses and...
Jul
20th

China lifts stake caps on foreign motorcycle, battery manufacturers

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China's central government said it'll exempt foreign makers of motorcycles and batteries from ownership limits in their manufacturing operations, revising a key industrial policy just as rulemakers consider similar measures for car...
Jul
20th

VW diesel scandal costs rise to 18B euros as new provision hits earnings

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VW made additional provisions for costs associated with its diesel scandal as the company announced that first-half earnings rose 7 percent to 7.5 billion euros ($8.25 billion). VW set aside another 2.2 billion euros to help cover U.S. legal risks.
Jul
20th

New 2020 Nissan Juke set for hybrid tech and funky look – pictures

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Jul
20th

Nissan Juke – exclusive images

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Jul
20th

VW Group emissions-rigging claims reach back further

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VW Group's emissions rigging dates back to 1999 when Audi engineers developed software to cheat emissions tests, U.S. lawsuits allege.
Jul
20th

Honda hopes NSX halo effect will give automaker a boost in Europe

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Honda hopes for a halo effect boost in Europe from its NSX supercar. The NSX is a "branding exercise and also a showcase for engineering excellence," Honda said.
Jul
19th

VW done with diesel push in U.S., exec says

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Volkswagen will take a step back from the diesel powertrains that defined its U.S. vehicle lineup for the better part of a decade amid a repositioning of the brand in the aftermath of the company's emissions scandal, VW's top U.S. official says.
Jul
19th

Ford, tequila maker Jose Cuervo team up on bioplastic project

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Ford said it's working with tequila producer Jose Cuervo to turn discarded agave plant fibers into bioplastic parts for vehicles.
Jul
19th

Ally launches stock buyback, first dividend as public company

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Ally Financial, in another benchmark event during its long recovery from the Great Recession, said it is launching a stock buyback valued at up to $700 million along with its first dividend as a public company.
Jul
19th

VW execs covered up diesel cheating, state lawsuits allege

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Senior VW executives including former CEO Martin Winterkorn covered up evidence that the German automaker cheated on U.S. diesel emissions tests for years, three U.S. states charged on Tuesday in civil lawsuits against the company.
Jul
19th

Honda redraws Accord profile with fastback styling

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New spy photos signal the redesigned 2018 Honda Accord will have more of a fastback profile. The exterior, while heavily camouflaged, features a more swooping, sweeping design throughout the sedan, especially in the rear.
Jul
19th

Why we shouldn’t let the VW scandal kill diesel powertrains

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Volkswagen's travails aside, modern diesel engines such as Fiat Chrysler's 3.0-liter EcoDiesel V-6 still deserve a seat at the main table of automakers' fuel economy strategies.
Jul
19th

Developers of Michigan self-driving car project to buy more than 300 acres

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Developers of the planned American Center for Mobility autonomous vehicle testing site plan to purchase more than 300 acres of the former Willow Run bomber factory for $1.2 million, the state said Monday.
Jul
19th

Tesla Motors changes web address to Tesla.com

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Tesla Motors has changed its internet address from teslamotors.com to tesla.com, hinting at a possible company name change as part of CEO Elon Musk's latest and still undisclosed "master plan."
Jul
19th

Mercedes CLS Final Edition is last hurrah of current model

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Mercedes CLS Final Edition front grey
News 19 Jul, 2016

Mercedes launches CLS Final Edition in Europe ahead of all-new replacement hitting showrooms in 2018

Jul
19th

Mercedes CLS Final Edition – Pictures

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Jul
19th

New Porsche Panamera long-wheelbase model to be part of expanded line-up

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Porsche Panamera - studio side
News 19 Jul, 2016

Long-wheelbase Porsche Panamera will join revamped saloon range a few months after launch

Jul
19th

Vauxhall logged first Zafira fire in 2009, several years before recall decision

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Vauxhall says it first logged a case of a fire linked to the ventilation system in its Zafira minivans in 2009, several years before a number of incidents were widely publicized and prompted two recalls.
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