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14 Mar, 2016
Mazda planning a folding hard top for MX-5, with New York invite hinting at new model
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14 Mar, 2016
What to expect from the 2016 New York International Auto Show, plus dates and pictures
A year after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, Chassix is inching closer to fixing the plant that almost single-handedly sent the supplier into insolvency.
Kia aims to increase its share of the ailing Russia car market where it is the No. 2 brand by vehicle sales. Kia's investments in local production have allowed it to undercut rivals who rely on costly imported parts.
Bridgestone is to roll out run-flat tyres as replacement options in the European market this spring.
Cooper-Standard Holdings has approved a securities repurchase programme, authorising the company to repurchase, in the aggregate, up to US$125m of its outstanding common stock or warrants to purchase common stock.
Lawyers for former Porsche CEO Wendelin Wiedeking and ex-Chief Financial Officer Holger Haerter have asked for their clients to be acquitted at the end of a criminal trial that has seen the two men face accusations of manipulating Volkswagen shares...
Driverless cars will take to Britain's motorways for the first time next year, UK chancellor [finance minister] George Osborne reportedly has announced ahead of his budget this week.
GKN Driveline said it was transferring hybrid technology from super sports cars into affordable compact vehicles, having developed an eAxle module that will enable C-segment vehicles to offer buyers a plug-in hybrid option with improved performance and a reduction in CO2 emissions of more than 50%.
Renault and Dutch partners Utrecht City Council, ElaadNL and LomboXnet have signed a letter of intent to develop a Franco-Dutch framework of smart solar charging points for electric vehicles.
Mazda is adding a new nameplate to the lineup, and taking its crossover range into the even numbers, with the low and sporty CX-4.
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14 Mar, 2016
Close to half a million motorists in the UK now have a telematics box fitted in their car as part of their insurance policy
People suing General Motors over a faulty ignition switch will get two chances in a Manhattan court this week to argue that the automaker should be held accountable for injuries, deaths and lost vehicle value.
The Bosch Connected World event in Berlin is an industry invitation-only gathering. It's fast-becoming a sought-after Internet of Things (IoT) prediction machine and this year's proved no different with the announcement of Bosch's IoT private cloud solution. Kit Fordson spoke with Dr Rainer Kallenbach, the Chairman of the Executive Board of Bosch Software Innovations, to get more insight.
Headquartered in Gwangju, South Korea, Kumho Tire produces over 60 million tyres annually worldwide. Continuing just-auto's series of interviews with tyre makers, Matthew Beecham spoke to Dirk Rockendorf, European Marketing Director of Kumho Tire to learn more about the run-flat tyre market, lightweighting and using football sponsorship to increase brand awareness in the European market.
This week sees the annual Russian Automotive Forum (RAF) in Moscow and just-auto is in the capital to report on what has undoubtedly been one of the country's most turbulent years ever.
People suing General Motors over a faulty ignition switch will get two chances in a Manhattan court this week to argue the automaker should be held accountable for injuries, deaths and lost vehicle value, a media report said.
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14 Mar, 2016
Mazda's sporty new CX-4 coupe crossover is set to make an appearance at the 2016 Beijing Motor Show
BYD has launched an electric coach, developed using its pure electric bus expertise, and currently under homologation testing prior to its introduction in Europe. Paris was chosen for a preview appearance thanks to a drive by the city's mayor to reduce pollution from such vehicles.