News
1 Jun, 2017
Hottest Cup 250 version of the Lotus Elise gets new weight saving tweaks and aerodynamics for 2017
The UK is moving towards creating a new national development hub for EV batteries with officials pitching plans for a center that would focus on research and development and testing, possibly paving the way for large-scale local production.
BMW has picked Oliver Heilmer to head design at its Mini brand. Heilmer is currently president of BMW's Designworks subsidiary.
BMW has picked Oliver Heilmer to head design at its Mini brand, according to industry sources. Heilmer is currently president of BMW's Designworks subsidiary.
Renault's head of electric vehicles, Gilles Normand, will speak at the 2017 Automotive News Europe Congress.
Tips & advice
1 Jun, 2017
Would you rather change gears, or let the car do the job for you? There's much to consider when choosing manual or automatic gearboxes
Audi will become the latest automaker to use a 48-volt mild hybrid system in its cars to improve fuel economy and lower emissions. The technology will be standard on all of the latest-generation A8 models.
Volkswagen Group's mass-market VW brand is pushing upmarket with the Arteon, a new flagship model, as the marque seeks to lift margins and revive its image after its emissions-cheating scandal.
Electric-car sales plunged 61 percent in the first quarter in Denmark as consumers responded to a change in government tax subsidies for buyers of greener vehicles.
German supplier Brose opened a plant in China to produce door panels for BMW's locally produced 1-, 3- and 5-series sedans as well as the X1 crossover.
Automotive News Europe honors the winners of the 2017 Rising Stars awards. The Rising Star for Engineering is Michael Weiss, who is vice president of thermal management and water pump bearings at Schaeffler.
AutoNation named Lance Iserman COO and executive vice president of sales, promoting the president of the dealership group's western region.
RFJ Auto Partners has shut down a Nissan store in Texas to regroup after a triple homicide in the store during business hours. Here's what it plans to do next.
GM said it will end one of two production shifts at a Michigan transmission plant next month, following cutbacks at several vehicle assembly vehicle plants.
News
31 May, 2017
A new VW Arteon Shooting Brake is on the way, while a six-cylinder engine could also be added to the range
Days before his May 19 ouster as CEO of Ford, Mark Fields was proposing to fire his top lieutenant, Joe Hinrichs, in an effort to relieve some of the pressure he was facing from a skeptical board of directors, Automotive News has learned.
Days before his May 19 ouster as CEO of Ford, Mark Fields was proposing to fire his top lieutenant, Joe Hinrichs, in an effort to relieve some of the pressure he was facing from a skeptical board of directors, Automotive News has learned.
Elon Musk has vowed to leave President Trump's advisory councils if the president pulls the U.S. out of the Paris climate accord. To Musk's fans, it's about time.
The UK's Controlled Power Technologies (CPT), working with Austria's Technische Univeritat Wien (TU Wien), has demonstrated how its SpeedStart belt-integrated starter generator (BISG) 48V mild hybrid can help reduce NOx emissions and improve fuel economy in diesel engines using the latest emission test procedures.