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Dec
1st

Tesla removed from German subsidies program

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Tesla's Model S sedan is too expensive to qualify for a green-car subsidy program, a German government agency decided.
Dec
1st

Too few highway chargers are last ‘hurdle’ for electric cars

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Rolling out super chargers along highways in Europe and North America is key to unlocking sales of electric cars, according to the head of the biggest network provider.
Dec
1st

NAFTA, diesels, Los Angeles – the week

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The renegotiation of the NAFTA free trade deal between the US, Canada and Mexico is attracting some automaker attention and they're not too happy, it seems.
Dec
1st

VW to bet on Brazil and South America

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Volkswagen's top executive, Herbert Diess, chooses his words carefully but does not refuse to answer on any subject.
Dec
1st

ANALYSIS – Audi ditches the V8 in new RS 5

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The old RS 5 Coupe sounded so much better than its BMW M4 rival, so why has Audi dropped the sonorous 4.2-litre V8 and replaced it with a muted turbo V6 in the new model?
Dec
1st

This $15 ticket buys what Tesla fans have waited 20 months for

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Tesla has kept thousands of would-be buyers waiting to see a car they started paying $1,000 deposits for 20 months ago. The chance to get up close to a Model 3 sedan can be had now for another $15.
Dec
1st

Valeo/PHC establish Valeo-Kapec torque converters JV

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Valeo and South Korean partner, PHC have obtained regulatory approvals to create a joint venture in torque converters for automatic and continuous variable transmissions.
Dec
1st

Nissan Centre Europe names new managing director

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Nissan Centre Europe has unveiled Guillaume Pelletreau as managing director, leading the automaker's business in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
Dec
1st

Toyota to build renewable fuel cell and hydrogen station

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Toyota is to construct the world's first megawatt-scale carbonate fuel cell power generation plant and hydrogen fuelling station.
Dec
1st

Nippon Paint ends acquisition talks with Axalta

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Axalta Coating Systems has confirmed its previously-announced discussions regarding it being acquired by Nippon Paint have ended.
Dec
1st

Leoni opens new Mexican wiring systems plant in Merida

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Leoni has opened a new Mexican wiring systems plant in Merida, which will serve customers headquartered in Asia and the US with the supplier recruiting around 2,600 people for the new facility.
Dec
1st

The cobalt crunch for EVs could be solved in suburbia

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Scientists working for American Manganese have developed a way to produce enough cobalt to power all the EVs on the road today without drilling into the ground: by recycling faulty batteries.
Dec
1st

Ford launches approved Performance Parts for RS, ST and Mustang range – pictures

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Dec
1st

Ford launches approved Performance Parts for RS, ST and Mustang range

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News 1 Dec, 2017

A new range of approved aftermarket performance upgrades for its fastest models including the Ford Focus RS and ST

Dec
1st

Skoda, Peugeot SUVs help French market grow by 10% in Nov.

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Skoda and Peugeot were among winners as French new-car registrations increased 10 percent in November, boosted by strong SUV sales and an extra selling day.
Dec
1st

GAC Group to expand R&D in China, US

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China's Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC Group) revealed plans to establish two new design studios, in Shanghai and Los Angeles, according to local reports.
Dec
1st

Changan secures long term EV financing

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Chinese automaker Chongqing Changan Automobile has agreed a financial deal with Ping An Bank and China Minsheng Banking to fund its new energy vehicle production plans.
Dec
1st

BMW sticks to X3’s winning formula

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BMW has stuck to its winning formula for its X3, one of the automaker's highest volume models, giving the latest version of the premium midsize SUV improved handling and agility, along with an updated design and a quieter cabin.
Dec
1st

Renault teams with EU Scoop project on autonomous cars

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Renault is working with the European Union (EU) on its V2V and V2X Scoop programme to test new technology on its Renault Méganes vehicles and is in the process of recruiting fleet partners to be part of the next-generation project.
Dec
1st

PSA will build Aisin transmissions France, report says

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PSA plans to build Aisin automatic transmissions in-house after failing to persuade the Toyota-owned supplier to invest in joint production, a report said. Automatics are growing in importance as the industry moves to electrified and autonomous cars.
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