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May
16th

WIN a Skoda Kodiaq for six months

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Skoda Kodiaq - front
News 17 May, 2017

This is your chance to win your very own Skoda Kodiaq for a six-month test drive

May
16th

Musk’s cousin Rive, former SolarCity CEO, to leave Tesla

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Lyndon Rive, the former CEO of SolarCity and first cousin of Tesla CEO Elon Musk, will leave the electric automaker next month.
May
16th

Renault Dacia Romania plant back up and running

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The Dacia plant in Mioveni restarted production after dealing with the effects of last weekend's WannaCry cyber attack, the automaker said.
May
16th

Poor supplier relations hit Detroit bottom lines – survey

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An annual survey of suppliers that charts their view of relationships with OEMs suggests that Ford, General Motors, FCA US and Nissan collectively would have earned USD2bn more in operating profit last year had their supplier relations improved as much as Toyota's and Honda's did during the past year.
May
16th

Toyota dips toes with funding for ‘flying car’ project

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Toyota has decided to assist with the finance of a flying car project in Japan, according to a Nikkei report.
May
16th

Pininfarina inks platform design deal with Iran’s IKCO

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Pininfarina recently announced a commercial agreement with Iran Khodro (IKCO) for the development of a modular automotive platform, able to underpin at least four different vehicles including a medium segment passenger car.
May
16th

French automakers push into Iran as rivals fear possible Trump sanctions

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PSA and Renault are turning their U.S. absence into an advantage in Iran by piling into a resurgent market still off-limits to foreign rivals fearful of sanctions under Donald Trump's administration.
May
16th

New PSA JV to build LCVs in Uzbekistan

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Groupe PSA and SC Uzavtosanoat have announced an equally owned joint venture (JV) - Uzbekistan PCA - to build a production plant in the Free Industrial Zone of Jizzakh, 200km (120 miles) from Tashkent, in Uzbekistan, to produce Peugeot and Citroën LCVs for passenger and freight transport.
May
16th

BMW becomes China’s No. 1 luxury brand

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Sales of BMW and Mini vehicles in China jumped 39 percent to 48,869 in April. The German automaker claimed bragging rights as China's No. 1 luxury brand after outselling Mercedes and Audi.
May
16th

BMW becomes China’s No. 1 luxury brand with April surge

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Sales of BMW and Mini vehicles in China jumped 39 percent to 48,869 in April. The German automaker claimed bragging rights as China's No. 1 luxury brand after outselling Mercedes and Audi.
May
16th

BMW M240i M Performance Edition announced for limited production

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BMW M240i M Performance Edition - front
News 16 May, 2017

The German marque says just 750 units of this 2 Series M Performance variant will be made

May
16th

BMW announces limited run of M240i M Performance Edition – pictures

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May
16th

South Korean automakers wary of new anti-diesel policies

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South Korean automakers are reassessing their product strategies following the election of the new president Moon Jae-in last week.
May
16th

Ford to cut global workforce by 10% – report

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Ford is reportedly planning a new cost cutting plan that would reduce its global workforce by around 10%.
May
16th

Hyundai Mobis to open proving ground in South Korea

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South Korean auto parts manufacturer Hyundai Mobis is set to unveil its first domestic proving ground this week, with operations set to start in June.
May
16th

Tata Motors signs new assembly deal in Thailand

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Tata Motors has signed a vehicle assembly agreement with Thailand's Bangchan General Assembly Company, as it looks to maintain its presence in South-East Asia's largest pickup truck market.
May
16th

GM collaborates with suppliers to improve global rubber supply

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General Motors says it is commited to sourcing sustainable natural rubber in its tyres to drive the industry towards net-zero deforestation and uphold human and labour rights.
May
16th

Faurecia to develop carbon fibre hydrogen tanks for fuel cell EVs

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Faurecia has said it has acquired an 'exclusive access to the intellectual property and process know-how of composite hydrogen tanks from Stelia Aerospace Composites'.
May
16th

Going on a bear hunt: 900 miles in a Skoda Kodiaq

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Features 20 May, 2017

With Skoda’s SUV named after a bear, we decided to test its mettle on a 900-mile trip – in search of a grizzly! Let the fun commence...

May
16th

Going on a bear hunt: 900 miles in a Skoda Kodiaq – pictures

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