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Apr
25th

The self-healing car: a car that cares for itself

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Features 25 Apr, 2017

Can a car care for itself? Sounds too good to be true! But the tech is here already, as we find out for ourselves

Apr
25th

Google will begin testing autonomous cars in self-driving service

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After almost a decade of research, Google's autonomous car project is close to becoming a real service as it begins testing its vehicles with consumers.
Apr
25th

Google will begin testing autonomous cars with consumers

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After almost a decade of research, Google's autonomous car project is close to becoming a real service as it begins testing its vehicles with consumers.
Apr
25th

The self-healing car: a car that cares for itself – pictures

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Apr
25th

Driverless car road/motorway tests planned for UK in 2019

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A consortium of British companies reportedly has unveiled a plan to test driverless cars on UK roads and motorways in 2019.
Apr
25th

Dutch oppose PPG’s AkzoNobel takeover bid

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Dutch economic affairs minister Henk Kamp has repeated his opposition to a takeover of paint maker Akzo Nobel, saying he did not care that US rival, the automotive coatings maker PPG Industries, had raised its offer.
Apr
25th

Analysts upbeat on Malaysia auto sector prospects

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Analysts in Malaysia are taking an upbeat view on prospects for Malayia's automotive market and sector following a recent upturn to sales.
Apr
25th

NDRC China approves IAC/Shenda joint venture

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A planned IAC joint venture in China has cleared a regulatory hurdle in China.
Apr
25th

Mercedes-Benz expands car sharing services to Berlin

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Four months after the launch of a successful pilot phase in Munich, Mercedes-Benz's private car sharing platform is now gradually being rolled out in other major German cities.
Apr
25th

Ford plans autumn Transit plug-in hybrid van trial in London

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The first fleets participating in the Ford Transit plug-in hybrid van (PHEV) London trial, starting this autumn, have been confirmed.
Apr
25th

Ghosn rules out Nissan-MMC merger

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Carlos Ghosn has said that he wants Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) to reform and dampened speculation over a an eventual full merger between MMC and Alliance partner Nissan, which has a controlling 34% stake in the poor performing company.
Apr
25th

Ford claims exports boost Mustang global sales lead

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Ford claims its Mustang has been the best-selling sports car in the US over the last 50 years, and now, thanks to exports, is the most popular sports car in the world.
Apr
25th

Ghosn wants Mitsubishi to reform, rules out Nissan merger

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Nissan and Mitsubishi CEO Carlos Ghosn ruled out a full merger of the two automakers, but said he wants changes at the smaller company.
Apr
25th

Toyota to announce Thai investment

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Toyota is expected to announce a major investment in its Thai passenger car business next month, according to local reports citing the country's deputy prime minister Somkid Jatusripitak.
Apr
25th

China’s Liebao Automobile mulls plant in SE Asia

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China's Hunan Liebao Automobile Company plans to invest in a new vehicle assembly facility in south-east Asia as part of a broader plan to expand its operations overseas.
Apr
25th

Valmet on recruitment drive

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Valmet Automotive has begun its recruitment drive to meet additional workload requirements prompted by a new manufacturing agreement with Mercedes signed last month.
Apr
25th

Mitsubishi inaugurates new plant in Indonesia

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Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) has inaugurated a new manufacturing plant in Indonesia that will employ 3,000 workers and produce 160,000 units a year at full capacity.
Apr
25th

Continental will increase investment in EV technology

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Continental will invest an additional $326 million in electric-car technology as customers including VW Group and Ford raise their investment in electric and ultimately self-driving vehicles.
Apr
25th

China to loosen JV ownership restrictions for foreign automakers

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China plans to lift the cap on how much foreign automakers can own of their local joint ventures, opening the prospect of companies such as VW Group and GM owning all of their operations in the country.
Apr
25th

China targets 35 million vehicle sales by 2025, NEVs to make up one-fifth

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China is targeting 35 million vehicle sales by 2025 and wants new energy vehicles (NEVs) to make up at least one-fifth of the total. Automakers in the country are pushing into electric and plug-in hybrid cars to meet stringent new government quotas.
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