News
29 Jun, 2018
Watch the astonishing 5:19.55s lap set by two-time Le Mans winner Timo Bernhard in the Porsche 919 Evo
EU leaders vowed an unwavering response to President Donald Trump's protectionism, signaling a readiness to retaliate should the U.S. escalate a trade war with tariffs on cars.
Brexit was in the news - as usual - this week and this comment piece by our in-house analyst Calum Macrae (he runs our QUBE and PLDB databases BTW) attracted a lot of eyeballs, suggesting sub-contracted complete vehicle assembly is enjoying something of a renaissance - not quite in the number of firms carrying out odd jobs but in the number and variety of models being built.
Metova, a 'provider of mobile, connected car, connected home and IoT Solutions', has announced the results of a survey revealing the sentiment of US consumers regarding "the connected car."
PSA's DS Automobiles has set up a dedicated retail network in the UK - separate from Citroen - that starts operations on 1 July and will be expanded further in 2018 and 2019.
ZF is calling threats by the US to impose tariffs on vehicles imported from the European Union (EU) "a provocation," as commercial tensions between the two blocks ratchet up.
BMW has placed a massive battery order with Chinese battery producer CATL, according to a report in a German business daily.
News
29 Jun, 2018
The 710bhp Nissan GT-R50 by Italdesign is a heavily re-worked Nissan GT-R Nismo to celebrate 50 years of Italdesign and GT-R
News
7 Dec, 2018
On sale now, the 710bhp Nissan GT-R50 celebrates the golden anniversary of the GT-R nameplate and of Italdesign
Bosch is reorganizing its top management, appointing company veterans to head its mobility services and newly created digital services divisions.
Bosch is reorganizing its top management, appointing company veterans to head its mobility services and newly created digital services divisions.
Bosch is reorganizing its top management, appointing company veterans to head its mobility services and newly created digital services divisions.
BMW has awarded a $1.16 billion contract to CATL, China's biggest maker of battery cells for electric cars. The deal will allow CATL to build in Europe a factory to produce cells for EVs.
The latest issue of the Automotive News Europe monthly magazine goes live on Monday. The new edition examines why light commercial vehicles are pure gold for automakers.
VW must strive for a less authoritarian structure, be open to new ideas and accept bad news, says Larry Thompson, the automaker's compliance monitor.
VW must strive for a less authoritarian structure, be open to new ideas and accept bad news, says Larry Thompson, the monitor appointed to oversee the automaker's integrity and compliance as part of its emissions-cheating scandal settlement with U.S.
A new 7.2 kilowatt charging system cuts the time needed to recharge the plug-in hybrid from roughly 4.5 hours to 2.3 hours with a 240-volt outlet.