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Jul
17th

Skoda global sales surge 11.6% in H1 2018

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In the first six months of this year, Skoda delivered 652,700 vehicles, a record result.
Jul
17th

SEAT starts assembling Arona and Leon in Algeria

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VW Group-owned Seat has begun the final assembly of the Arona and the Leon models at a plant in Algeria.
Jul
17th

Luxoft partners with Daimler on R&D centre in Berlin

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Luxoft, a global IT service provider, announced it has partnered with MBition, a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, to open a research and development centre in Berlin to spur innovation and deliver software services for future Daimler AG vehicles.
Jul
17th

Inrix develops comms platform for AVs

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Inrix, a provider of connected car services and transportation analytics, has announced a new platform that it says provides the foundation for cities and road authorities to communicate with operators for safe and effective deployment of highly automated vehicles on public roads.
Jul
17th

Honeywell appoints new board chairman of Transportation Systems business

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Honeywell announced that Carlos Cardoso has been appointed as chairman of the Board for its Transportation Systems business as it prepares to spin into a standalone, publicly traded company, Garrett Motion.
Jul
17th

EU demands VW guarantee that diesel emissions fix does not impair cars

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The EU criticized VW Group for failing to guarantee that emissions fixes required in the wake of the automaker's diesel scandal would not impair the performance of the affected vehicles. In Europe, 8.5 million VW cars were fitted with cheat software.
Jul
17th

Hella sales up 7.2% to EUR7.1bn in FY 2017-2018

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Lighting and electronics specialist Hella says it has continued its profitable growth path in the fiscal year 2017/2018 (1 June 2017 to 31 May 2018).
Jul
17th

Daimler’s Lab1886 Innovation Hub opens in Atlanta

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Daimler AG is expanding its global innovation network. Lab1886's new location in Atlanta (Georgia, US) has officially opened. Guests at the event included Nathan Deal, Governor of Georgia, as well as Silicon Valley icon and investor Guy Kawasaki.
Jul
17th

U.S. online travel giant invests $500 million in China’s Didi

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Chinese ride-hailing app Didi has received a $500 million investment from U.S. travel firm Booking Holdings, in a boost for its aggressive plan to enter new markets outside of China.
Jul
17th

Higher motorway roadwork speed limits to be trialled

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News 17 Jul, 2018

Highways England says speed limits could rise to 60mph when “less activity” is taking place on motorway roadworks

Jul
17th

Proton resumes exports, revamps domestic network

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Malaysia's Proton Holdings has resumed exports to markets in the Middle East, with a shipment of 450 cars destined for the Jordanian city of Aqaba having left Port Klang this week.
Jul
17th

Updated Honda Civic Type R spied testing

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Honda Civic Type R facelift - 3
News 17 Jul, 2018

Honda Civic Type R hot hatch set for a range of cosmetic tweaks, and we've spotted it testing on the road

Jul
17th

New Honda Civic Type R facelift spied – pictures

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Jul
17th

BMW gets right for potential stake in Chinese battery giant

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BMW is the first overseas automaker to get a potential toehold in Chinese electric-car battery maker Contemporary Amperex Technology, obtaining the right to make an equity investment of as much as $427 million.
Jul
17th

BMW gets right for potential stake in Chinese battery giant

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BMW is the first overseas automaker to get a potential toehold in Chinese electric-car battery maker Contemporary Amperex Technology, with rights to invest as much as $427 million.
Jul
17th

Jeep, Volvo, VW among winners as SUVs boost European demand

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Europe's continuing boom in SUV/crossover sales boosted registrations in June despite slumping demand in the UK, where uncertainty over Brexit is hitting consumer confidence.
Jul
17th

Ford’s LCV leader details strategy

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Ford claims leadership in Europe's van segment because of the popularity of its four-vehicle Transit model range. The division is led by Dutchman Hans Schep, who spoke with Automotive News Europe about the automaker's plans for the unit.
Jul
17th

VW Group appoints Porsche exec as strategy chief

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VW Group named Porsche executive Juergen Rittersberger as its new head of strategy. He replaces Thomas Sedran, who will lead the group's commercial vehicles division.
Jul
17th

Citroen aims to lure SUV fans with cozy C5 Aircross

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Citroen aims to make the C5 Aircross stand out in Europe's crowded compact SUV sector by emphasizing the vehicle's driver and passenger comfort.
Jul
17th

VW Group names Porsche exec as strategy chief

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VW Group named Porsche executive Juergen Rittersberger as its new head of strategy. He replaces Thomas Sedran, who will lead the group's commercial vehicles division.
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