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Sep
11th

Canadian official visiting U.S. to talk NAFTA as time runs short

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Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland will meet U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer in Washington for another round of talks to renew the NAFTA trade pact, as time runs short to seal a deal.
Sep
11th

Audi launching e-tron EV with integrated toll road payment tech

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Audi's US unit said the e-tron SUV, which makes its global debut in San Francisco on 17 September, will be the VW group premium brand's first vehicle to launch with integrated toll payment technology.
Sep
11th

New UK electric car battery firm Hyperbat established

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Hyperbat header
News 11 Sep, 2018

First UK battery manufacturing company established in Coventry creating 90 new jobs

Sep
11th

Hyundai Cradle invests in Seattle based mobility provider Migo

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Hyundai Cradle, Hyundai Motor Company's corporate venturing and open innovation business, says it has invested in Migo, a leading privately held Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) company based in Seattle that has developed an 'on-demand ride discovery application'.
Sep
11th

Bridgestone acquires ETB

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Bridgestone has announces the full share acquisition of UK automotive service provider, ETB.
Sep
11th

ACEA sounds alarm on EU CO2 targets after parliament vote

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The European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA) has sounded the alarm on the outcome of yesterday's (10 September) European Parliament vote on future CO2 targets for cars and vans.
Sep
11th

New Volkswagen up! R-Line revealed

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VW up! r-Line
News 11 Sep, 2018

New styling kit for regular versions of the up! inject a bit of GTI appeal, but it won't be an option for UK buyers

Sep
11th

Japan sales rise 2.5% in August

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Japan's new vehicle market rose by 2.5% to 364,216 units in August from already strong year earlier sales of 355,307 units, according to registration data released by the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association.
Sep
11th

South Korean imports rise in August despite BMW slump

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Sales of imported passenger vehicles in South Korea rose by 9.5% to 19,206 units in August from 17,547 units a year earlier, according to data released by the Korea Automobile Importers and Distributors Association (KAIDA).
Sep
11th

EU lawmakers back tougher CO2 emissions reductions

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The European Parliament's environment committee endorsed rules that would lower CO2 emissions from vehicles by 20 percent in 2025 and 45 percent by 2030.
Sep
11th

Avid appoints Mike Dowsett as Business Development VP

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UK automotive clean-tech firm, Avid Technology Group has appointed Mike Dowsett VP of Business Development, to lead its expansion in North America.
Sep
11th

Renault’s revived Alpine races to keep pace with demand

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Since Renault launched the Alpine A110, the new brand has taken 5,000 reservations, resulting in a 14-month waiting time. Now Alpine is increasing production to 20 cars a day from 15 to keep pace with demand.
Sep
10th

Volvo idles S.C. plant as Hurricane Florence approaches

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Volvo is temporarily idling its new U.S. factory after authorities ordered evacuations in the path of a Category 4 storm.
Sep
10th

Volvo idles S.C. plant as Hurricane Florence approaches

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Volvo will temporarily idle its brand new car factory in South Carolina after Hurricane Florence spurred orders to evacuate areas in the path of the Category 4 storm.
Sep
10th

Chevy calls out distracted drivers with new app

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Chevrolet launched a smartphone app called Call Me Out to help remind drivers to put their phones down to minimize distractions while driving.
Sep
10th

Why this Audi will easily navigate toll roads

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Audi is giving its upcoming e-tron electric crossover an extra blanket of convenience with a toll payment technology that will be compatible with certain toll roads in the U.S. and Canada.
Sep
10th

UK aims to lead the world in low emissions transport, says Theresa May

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BMW X5 vs Porsche Cayenne - charging
News 10 Sep, 2018

PM earmarks £106 million for battery tech and green vehicles, says she wants Britain “leading from the front” with zero-emissions cars

Sep
10th

Hedge fund manager Tiger Global accumulates FCA shares

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Tiger Global Management has invested more than $1 billion in Fiat Chrysler after more than doubling its position in the carmaker since the end of June.
Sep
10th

Hedge fund manager Tiger Global accumulates FCA shares

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Tiger Global Management has invested more than $1 billion in Fiat Chrysler Automobiles after more than doubling its position in the carmaker since the end of June.
Sep
10th

Man arrested for allegedly poisoning co-worker at Toronto car dealership

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Police say an employee of the dealership took a sip of his water bottle and realized that what he was drinking wasn't water.
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