Billionaire investor Elon Musk has always done things his own way, from designing space rockets to manufacturing electric cars. Now the Tesla CEO is looking to re-engineer how a company can be taken private.
Elon Musk appears to be seriously considering turning publicly listed Tesla into a private company.
Gentherm has appointed Barbara Runyon as senior vice president and chief human resources officer, reporting to president and CEO, Phil Eyler.
Owners of some Buick models can now pay for fuel at ExxonMobil service stations using their vehicles' infotainment systems.
Pirelli is to create a joint venture with Hixih Group, which will own, through the company Jining Shenzhou Tyre, a new consumer production plant in China.
Mazda Motor said it would begin a joint research project with Saudi Aramco and Japan's National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) aimed at making internal combustion engines more efficient and reducing carbon dioxide emissions.
Japan's new vehicle market rose by 3.3% to 441,534 units in July from already strong year earlier sales of 427,547 units, according to registration data released by the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association.
Ford is working with Chinese partner Jiangling (JMC) to bring a new Ford-branded midsize SUV to the Chinese market in 2019.
Schaeffler Group has inked a joint venture with Paravan to develop drive-by-wire technology subject to regulatory approval by Germany's Federal Cartel Office.
At the CAR Management Briefing Seminars held in Traverse City, Michigan recently just-auto's Calum MacRae met with Yanfeng Automotive Interiors' Executive Director Research, Technology & New Mobility Jeff Stout and Vice President and General Manager Nathan Bowen to discuss the changing automotive environment and Yanfeng's role in it.
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The implementation of WLTP emissions standards could cause a car sales slump, believes Steve Fowler
Britain's Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC) has secured GBP35m (US$45m) of government funding to develop low carbon technology.
Indian ride-hailing firm Ola plans to launch its service in the UK this year, intensifying its rivalry with U.S. peer Uber.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said he was considering taking the money-losing EV maker private for $420 per share, which would equate to an enterprise value of about $82 billion including debt.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said he was considering taking the money-losing EV maker private for $420 per share, which would equate to an enterprise value of about $82 billion including debt.
Ford hopes a new midsize crossover in China will help it stem mounting losses in the world's largest vehicle market.
The French government is supporting the development of self-driving cars, with the aim of deploying 'highly automated' vehicles on public roads between 2020 and 2022.
In the latest new video to join our viral video charts, Toyota attends Lollapalooza in Chicago.
Based on Elon Musk's tweets, the transaction described for Tesla could be the largest leveraged buyout in history and value the company a $82 billion.
Employees of Carl Cannon Chevrolet-Buick-GMC-Cadillac, of Jasper, Ala., were using a flammable brake wash to scrub the service pit floor at the time of a flash fire in the dealership in June 2017.
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