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Jul
9th

Volkswagen expanding E-mobility in China with JAC and SEAT

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Volkswagen Group China has signed a memorandum of understanding with Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Group (JAC) and SEAT.
Jul
9th

Tesla in mobile service van dispute with Norway

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Tesla is in dispute with the normally electric car-friendly Norwegian government over setting up a mobile service van operation.
Jul
9th

Tesla hikes China prices

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Tesla raised prices on its Model X and S cars by over US$20,000 in China, according to media reports.
Jul
9th

Tesla hikes prices in China more than $20,000 amid trade dispute, report says

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Model S and Model X prices were increased over the weekend by $22,600 to $37,600 depending on the version, Electrek reported.
Jul
9th

Nissan admits to more data tampering

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Nissan Motor has admitted it had improperly measured exhaust emissions and fuel economy for 19 vehicle models sold in Japan, the second case in less than a year where misconduct had been discovered in its inspection processes.
Jul
9th

BMW unveils plan to boost production in China

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BMW is increasing capacity at two auto manufacturing plants in China in a move that comes just days after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed new tariffs on the nation.
Jul
9th

BMW unveils plan to boost production in China

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BMW is increasing capacity at two auto manufacturing plants in China in a move that comes just days after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed new tariffs on the nation.
Jul
9th

UK government outlines ‘road to zero’ strategy

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As part of the UK government's air quality plan, the UK will end the sale of new conventional petrol and diesel cars and vans by 2040 - the 'road to zero'.
Jul
9th

West European car market up 4.6% in June

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Data released by LMC Automotive shows that West European car registrations increased by 4.6% in year-on-year (YoY) terms in June, although the regional annualised selling rate fell back slightly to 14.6m units a year (it was running at 14.8m units a year in May).
Jul
9th

West European car market up 4.6% in June [updated with data]

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Data released by LMC Automotive shows that West European car registrations increased by 4.6% in year-on-year (YoY) terms in June, although the regional annualised selling rate fell back slightly to 14.6m units a year (it was running at 14.8m units a year in May).
Jul
9th

Ex-ZF CEO Stefan Sommer to join VW as procurement chief, reports say

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Including Sommer, seven new executives will have been named to Volkswagen's management board since the automaker's sweeping diesel emissions violations became public in 2015.
Jul
9th

Ex-ZF CEO Stefan Sommer to join VW as procurement chief, reports say

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Former ZF CEO Stefan Sommer, who steered the supplier's 2015 acquisition of TRW, will join VW Group as procurement chief in January 2019, the automaker announced.
Jul
9th

U.K. to require EV chargers at newly built homes

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The nation will also boost investment in electric-car infrastructure, including a $531 million fund for companies that produce and install charging points.
Jul
9th

BMW makes $4.7 billion deal with China’s CATL for battery cells

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$1.76 billion in battery cells will come from a new CATL plant in Erfurt, Germany. The rest will come from China.
Jul
9th

BMW reaches battery deal worth with China’s CATL

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BMW plans to source 4 billion euros' ($4.7 billion) worth of battery cells from Chinese battery maker CATL over the next few years, with 1.5 billion euros' worth coming from the supplier's future plant in Erfurt, Germany.
Jul
9th

BMW reaches battery deal with China’s CATL

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BMW plans to source 4 billion euros' ($4.7 billion) worth of battery cells from Chinese battery maker CATL over the next few years, with 1.5 billion euros' worth coming from the supplier's future plant in Erfurt, Germany.
Jul
9th

BMW US plant gears up for new X5

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BMW's Plant Spartanburg in South Carolina is in the final phases of gearing up for production of the redesigned X5, which begins later this summer.
Jul
9th

Nissan admits to more testing misconduct for vehicles sold in Japan

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Nissan said it had improperly measured exhaust emissions and fuel economy for 19 vehicle models sold in Japan, the second case in less than a year where misconduct has been discovered in its inspection processes.
Jul
9th

Nissan admits to more testing misconduct for vehicles sold in Japan

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Nissan said it had improperly measured exhaust emissions and fuel economy for 19 vehicle models sold in Japan, the second case in less than a year where misconduct has been discovered in its inspection processes.
Jul
9th

ECB board member warns against pessimism over U.S. trade wars in Europe

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As automakers in Europe brace themselves for possible U.S. tariffs on their cars, Benoit Coeure, an executive board member at the European Central Bank, says the euro area must not lose its nerve over trade tensions with the U.S.
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