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Feb
22nd

Electric cars have the edge over fuel cell models, Zetsche tells paper

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Batteries have won a slight edge over hydrogen fuel cells in the race to develop environmentally friendly cars, Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche told a German newspaper.
Feb
22nd

Ford launches SYNC 3 in Europe

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Ford has launched its latest SYNC 3 communications and entertainment system in Europe, allowing drivers to control their connected smartphones, audio, navigation, and climate functions with more conversational voice commands.
Feb
22nd

Tata renames Zica hatchback ahead of postponed launch

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Tata Motors has renamed the small-hatchback-originally-to-be-called-Zica following a social media quest for a new nameplate that could not be easily linked to the current Zika virus epidemic.
Feb
22nd

Ford, Volvo use Spanish tech show to target younger buyers

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Ford and Volvo are using this week's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona as a showcase for their advanced technologies as part of a growing trend for automakers to appear at tech shows in a bid to woo younger buyers.
Feb
22nd

Takata may be forced to recall up to 90 million more airbag inflators in U.S.

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U.S. auto safety regulators are examining whether an additional 70 million to 90 million Takata Corp. airbag inflators should be recalled because they may endanger drivers, a person with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
Feb
22nd

New Bentley Mulsanne revealed ahead of Geneva 2016 – pictures

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Feb
22nd

Honda prepares to recall 2016 Civics over possible engine failure

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Honda Motor Co. is preparing a recall for the 2016 Civic compact in the U.S. and has ordered dealers to stop selling some versions of the car, months after beginning sales of the crucial new model.
Feb
22nd

Ambitious Fiat Brazil launches Toro double cab pick-up truck

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Fiat Brazil has long wanted to enter the profitable, five-passenger, mid-size, double cab, pick-up truck segment in South America.
Feb
22nd

GM could cancel planned Brazil investment – Ammann

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The continuing depressed outlook for Brazil's economy is leading General Motors to reconsider investment plans for the country, according to an interview with GM President Dan Ammann.
Feb
22nd

Geneva debut for Toyota Proace Verso MPV

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Toyota Proace Verso
News 22 Feb, 2016

Van-based Toyota Proace Verso MPV joins Citroen and Peugeot brothers on Geneva stands

Feb
22nd

ZF TRW highlights R&D capability of merged mega-supplier

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ZF TRW says it is pursuing an expansionist policy in increasing its R&D capability as it cements further the newly integrated halves of the merged companies.
Feb
22nd

Volkswagen up! updated with turbo power for Geneva 2016

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Volkswagen up! facelift 2016 - front quarter
News 22 Feb, 2016

VW's city car also subject to minor facelift, too, but starts at same £8,945 price

Feb
22nd

China sales grow 8% in January despite stock market turmoil

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New vehicle sales in China rose 7.7% year on year to 2.5m units in January, according to data released by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM).
Feb
22nd

Demographics and lifestyle driving partial automation – ZF TRW

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Demographic drivers as well as increasing demand for lifestyle choices are pushing partially-automated fitment rates says ZF TRW.
Feb
22nd

Volkswagen up! facelift set for Geneva 2016 – pictures

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Feb
22nd

Dealership: Nissan’s at odds with Fla. franchise law

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Nissan North America's practice of providing millions in financial support to selected dealers is at the center of a court case in Florida, with a dealer saying Nissan is violating state franchise laws.
Feb
22nd

Suits target price-fixing parts makers

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Auto dealers and consumers are suing parts makers, saying they paid more for their vehicles due to price-fixing by the suppliers. In a procedural move that came in December, many suits seek to be consolidated into one case centered on Japan's Denso.
Feb
22nd

Cadillac pledges makeover money, ends holdback

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Cadillac is rolling out a new image program for its dealerships, just as some of its stores are putting the finishing touches on the last remodel.
Feb
22nd

Jitters over Faraday Future’s $1 billion EV factory

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Is a planned $1 billion electric-car factory in North Las Vegas the savior for an economically ravaged community -- or just a desert mirage?
Feb
22nd

Mini uses TV to cultivate ‘mature brand’ image

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Mini spent more than half of its record marketing budget last year on TV to build awareness. It's part of the new strategy to portray Mini as a more "mature brand" and attract new buyers.
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