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Jun
26th

McLaren 600LT spy shots – pictures

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Jun
26th

Brexit halves new investment in UK car industry, auto lobby group says

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Uncertainty over Brexit has halved new investment in the UK car industry because the government's current plans for trade after Britain leaves the EU are unrealistic, the SMMT industry association said.
Jun
25th

Ford’s depot positions Detroit, Dearborn for transit corridor

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Bill Ford's grand vision of developing a "transportation invention corridor" along Michigan Avenue is going to require some grand thinking and probably a pile of public and private money.
Jun
25th

U.S. set to limit China investments

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President Donald Trump plans to spur more trade tensions with China by barring many Chinese companies from investing in American technology firms, and by blocking additional tech exports to Beijing.
Jun
25th

Toyota hires Manjit Singh as North American chief information officer

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Toyota's new North American IT chief has a wide-ranging background in industries such as gambling, food and razors. Now he'll try his hand at in the auto space, filling the role left open by his recently promoted new boss.
Jun
25th

Everyone Active: Ford Europe gets into small pseudo-SUVs

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It's always fun listening to auto execs come up with new phrases to explaining where a new product fits so take a bow, Ford of Britain fleet director, Owen Gregory, for this little gem to describe the Ka+, Fiesta and Focus Active variants: "We want the spirit of SUV-ness but with sharper ride and handling while avoiding fuel economy compromises."
Jun
25th

BMW would close UK plants if Brexit hurts supply chain, exec says

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BMW would have to close its British factories that make Mini and Rolls-Royce cars if Brexit leads to serious supply chain disruption, a company executive told the Financial Times.
Jun
25th

BMW could close UK plants if Brexit hurts supply chain

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BMW would have to close its British factories if Brexit leads to serious supply chain disruption, a company executive told the Financial Times.
Jun
25th

What is a limited slip differential?

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Lamborghini LP837 differential
Tips & advice 25 Jun, 2018

A limited-slip differential, or LSD, helps get your car's power to the road. We explain how

Jun
25th

FAW-VW completes second Foshan production line

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FAW-Volkswagen last week opened a new production line at its Foshan plant in China's southerly Guangdong province, as part of the company's aggressive expansion strategy in the world's largest vehicle market.
Jun
25th

VW could benefit most in U.S. from Ford alliance

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VW and Ford's exploration of a production alliance for commercial vehicles may be a big gain for VW, which could potentially cut costs and gain access to Ford factories.
Jun
25th

US tariffs credit negative – Moody’s

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A 25% tariff being considered on vehicles and auto parts imported to the US would be broadly credit negative for the global auto industry, Moody's Investors Service said in a report.
Jun
25th

New Car Awards 2018: the winners – pictures

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Jun
25th

Loved by Musk, mocked by critics, Tesla’s tent gets put to test

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If Elon Musk makes good on his pledge that Tesla will be pumping out 5,000 Model 3 sedans a week by the end of the month, it may be thanks to the curious structure outside the company's factory.
Jun
25th

Seat to lead VW Group’s North Africa expansion

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Seat has been designated by Volkswagen to lead the Group's growth in North Africa and will start to coordinate strategy and on-site brands in the region, identify synergies and foster partnerships with other companies.
Jun
25th

Renault’s Dacia, 50, eyes the future

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Dacia, the Renault Group's Romanian unit, is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, but has its sights set firmly on the future.
Jun
25th

Opel and Vauxhall unions join Global Group Works Council

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PSA's Global Works Council has added representatives of the IG Metall, Unite, UGT, NSZZ Solidarnosc, PRO GE and Jármugyártók Szakszervezeti Bizottsága trade unions, which act on behalf of Opel and Vauxhall employees.
Jun
25th

Dana and Hydro-Quebec ink joint venture

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Dana and Hydro-Quebec have unveiled a joint-venture partnership in which TM4, a subsidiary of Hydro-Quebec, will become the supplier's source for electric motors, power inverters, and control systems.
Jun
25th

Italy aims to pass Norway as Europe’s No. 1 EV market

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Italy's new government has a plan to put 1 million electric vehicles on the nation's roads by 2022 in an push to go from being the region's weakest EV market to replacing Norway as its strongest.
Jun
25th

Brexit – that’ll be the Daewoo 

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The automotive industry used to be awash with sub-contract manufacturers. Some will argue it still is - lots of Japanese vehicle assembly is carried out by affiliates for example, while kit operations in far flung countries are often managed by sub-contractors. However, they could also be categorised more as joint ventures with the OEM holding a minority share.
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