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Jun
15th

Apple poaches senior self-driving engineer from Waymo

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Apple hired a senior self-driving car engineer from Alphabet's Waymo unit, Apple said Friday, in a sign that the iPhone maker maintains ambitions to develop autonomous vehicles.
Jun
15th

Apple poaches senior self-driving engineer from Waymo

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Apple hired a senior self-driving car engineer from Alphabet's Waymo unit in a sign that the iPhone maker maintains ambitions to develop autonomous vehicles.
Jun
15th

3 states receive high scores for policies promoting EV purchases

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California, Connecticut and Maryland have demonstrated the greatest commitment toward developing an electric vehicle market among states that mandate automakers hit sales targets for zero-emission vehicles, according to a stakeholder group.
Jun
15th

GM exploring strategic options, possible spin-off of Cruise unit

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GM has begun researching strategic options for Cruise Automation that include a public sale of shares, listing a separate tracking stock, or spinning off the unit, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
Jun
15th

A Buick crossover may cost an extra $8,000 after tariffs

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Some Buick buyers may be in for some sticker shock after President Donald Trump's tariffs on $50 billion in Chinese imports.
Jun
15th

Canadians may find boycott of U.S. goods hard to pull off

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Canadians outraged by President Trump's attack on their prime minister have called for a consumer boycott targeting the United States, but indignation may be hard to sustain in a nation enamored by U.S.
Jun
15th

BMW 8 series returns with all-wheel drive

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BMW is reintroducing the 8 series coupe, the first new 8 series in 20 years, in the U.S. late this year with the 2019 M850i xDrive all-wheel drive variant.
Jun
15th

BMW 8 series will offer 320-hp diesel in Europe

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BMW is reintroducing the 8 series coupe, the first new 8 series in 20 years, with a diesel engine, which the automaker said is unprecedented in the car's segment.
Jun
15th

GM’s Cruise requires AV trainers to undergo in-vehicle audits, exams and drills

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GM's self-driving unit is taking its procedures a step further in the race to autonomous driving technology.
Jun
15th

Renault boss Ghosn wins board renewal, contested pay vote

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Renault shareholders approved CEO Carlos Ghosn's 7.4 million euro ($8.6 million) compensation for 2017, averting a boardroom crisis as the automaker explores closer consolidation with alliance partner Nissan.
Jun
15th

Renault shareholders narrowly approve Ghosn’s $8.6 million salary

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Renault shareholders approved CEO Carlos Ghosn's 7.4 million euro ($8.6 million) compensation for 2017, averting a boardroom crisis as the automaker explores closer consolidation with alliance partner Nissan.
Jun
15th

Mercedes expanding German truck R&D centre

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Ten years after the opening of the development and testing centre (EVZ) in Woerth am Rhein, Mercedes-Benz Trucks will spend another EUR50m at the 'centre of competence' for commercial vehicle development work. A "symbolic" ground-breaking was held at the site today (15 June).
Jun
15th

U.S. tariffs target Chinese industrial products, including auto supplies

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President Trump pushed ahead with hefty tariffs on $50 billion of Chinese imports, including cars and auto parts, and a smoldering trade war between the world's largest economies ignited as Beijing replied with tariffs on 659 American imports,...
Jun
15th

Merkel hints at probes of U.S. tech giants as Trump threatens car tariffs

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel hinted at a new front in the trade row with the United States, warning that Europe's strategic interests rode on the future of the region's car industry and hinting at competition probes of U.S. internet giants.
Jun
15th

New 2019 Renault Kadjar facelift on the way

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Renault Kadjar - spyshot 3
News 15 Jun, 2018

A facelifted version of the Renault Kadjar is set to gain minor styling tweaks and a new engine, and we've spotted it testing

Jun
15th

Autos in crosshairs of erupting U.S.-China trade war

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The U.S. government released two lists of products covered by $50 billion worth of tariffs on Chinese imports, including autos and parts purchased by suppliers for domestic production of automobiles.
Jun
15th

Ferrari reveals special edition 488 Pista ‘Piloti Ferrari’

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News 15 Jun, 2018

New racing car inspired 488 Pista specification will be offered exclusively to clients who race Ferraris

Jun
15th

Ford unit teams with startup developing ‘Waze’ for self-driving cars

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Startup RideOS said it raised $9 million and reached a partnership with a division of Ford. RideOS plans to sell software that gives routes and other dispatching instructions to fleets of autonomous cars.
Jun
15th

Ford unit teams with startup developing ‘Waze’ for self-driving cars

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Startup RideOS said it raised $9 million and reached a partnership with a division of Ford. RideOS plans to sell software that gives routes and other dispatching instructions to fleets of autonomous cars.
Jun
15th

BorgWarner to restate certain financial statements for asbestos charges

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Auto supplier BorgWarner said it would restate its financial statements for fiscal years 2015 and 2016 to re-evaluate accounting of its asbestos-related charges.
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