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May
31st

Ride-hailing, car-sharing services stir tensions in Spain

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In a sign of the tensions stirred by the introduction of ride-hailing and car-sharing services in Spain, vehicles from Cabify and Car2go have been damaged, with nine cars set on fire.
May
31st

Mercedes stresses supplier industry contribution in US

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As US president Donald Trump continues to draw attention to the US trade deficit with Germany, Daimler has stressed its contribution to the US economy via its US manufacturing operations and the purchasing of parts from the US supplier industry.
May
31st

Ford Focus RS gains a limited-slip diff with new Option Pack

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Ford Focus RS Options Pack
News 31 May, 2017

Ford packs more performance into the Focus RS hot-hatch with the addition of a Quaife limited-slip differential

May
31st

Volkswagen fits AEB autonomous braking to all vans

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Volkswagen Caddy Maxi Life TSI 2016 - front tracking
News 31 May, 2017

From June 1, Caddy, Transporter and Crafter vans will all be fitted with autonomous emergency braking

May
31st

IHI to lift global turbo output as demand rises

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Japanese industrial machinery manufacturer IHI Corporation plans to invest JPY6bn (US$54m) to increase turbocharger production capacity worldwide.
May
31st

Daimler aims to expand supplier base in U.S.

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Daimler's Mercedes unit "sees value" in having more suppliers in the U.S. state of Alabama, where it has a factory in Tuscaloosa that builds SUVs for global export.
May
31st

Webasto sales up 8% to EUR3bn in 2016

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Automotive roofs specialist Webasto has announced strong financial results for 2016. Webasto generated sales of over EUR3bn in 2016 for the first time in the company's history.
May
31st

Magna expanding its seat trim facility in Serbia

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Magna has started construction to expand its seat trim facility in Odzaci, Serbia, from 4,300 square metres to 10,000 square metres.
May
31st

Cadillac demonstrates Vehicle-to-Infrastructure capability in Michigan

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Cadillac's CTS sedan, one of the first production vehicles in the world to contain Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) communication, has now successfully demonstrated Vehicle-to-Infrastructure (V2I) capability in Michigan.
May
31st

BMW launches ‘CarData’ premium services

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BMW has announced 'CarData', a new service that it says puts customers in control of their driving data.
May
31st

Skoda Kodiaq and MINI Countryman score five-stars in latest Euro NCAP tests

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Skoda Kodiaq Euro NCAP
News 31 May, 2017

A fresh batch of Euro NCAP crash test results is in, with scores for the new Skoda Kodiaq, MINI Countryman, Nissan Micra and Suzuki Swift

May
31st

Volvo begins exports to Europe of China-built S90 flagship

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Volvo has started exporting its S90 to Europe from China. The automaker has moved production of its flagship sedan to Daqing in northern China from Sweden.
May
31st

Volvo begins exports to Europe of China-built S90

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Volvo has started exporting its S90 to Europe from China. The automaker has moved production of its flagship sedan to Daqing in northern China from Sweden.
May
31st

Porsche SE says raids possible in emissions probe.

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Porsche SE cannot rule out the possibility that investigators acting on behalf of German public prosecutors may raid its premises in connection with Volkswagen Group's diesel emissions scandal.
May
31st

BMW wins license to export from China

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BMW has been granted a license by Chinese authorities to export vehicles built by its local joint venture, BMW Brilliance, opening up the possibility of China-built BMWs being sold to customers in Europe or the U.S.
May
31st

Porsche SE says raids possible in emissions-scandal probe.

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Porsche SE cannot rule out the possibility that investigators acting on behalf of German public prosecutors may raid its premises in connection with Volkswagen Group's diesel emissions scandal.
May
31st

Automotive News Europe salutes Felicie Burelle

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Automotive News Europe honors the winners of the 2017 Rising Stars awards. The Rising Star for Business Development is Felicie Burelle, Plastic Omnium's executive vice president of strategy and development.
May
30th

Lithia’s $4 million service-pay settlement ends DCH lawsuit

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Lithia has finally wrapped up lawsuits filed against DCH, which it acquired in 2014, over service technicians' wage-and-hour issues.
May
30th

Focus, Fiesta owners sue Ford over faulty Powershift transmissions

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Nearly 7,000 Fiesta and Focus owners are suing Ford over defective PowerShift transmissions in some small cars, a problem that has plagued the automaker for years.
May
30th

Uber fires Levandowski for failing to cooperate with Waymo lawsuit

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Uber has fired Anthony Levandowski, the self-driving car engineer at the center of its legal battle with Waymo. The company said he was unable to cooperate on the Waymo litigation.
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