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Sep
6th

Bendix launches BlindSpotter side object detection system

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Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems says its new BlindSpotter features an upgraded radar unit and the ability to integrate with its advanced driver assistance system, Wingman Fusion.
Sep
6th

UK light commercial market rises 5% in August

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New light commercial vehicle registrations in the UK in August 2018 rose 5% year on year to 16,394 units.
Sep
6th

Walmart wants to buy more Tesla trucks

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Walmart's Canadian unit said it would buy 30 more of Tesla's all-electric 18-wheeler semi-trucks as part of a plan to have 100 percent of its fleet use alternative power by 2028.
Sep
6th

Why this supplier said no to Elon Musk and Tesla

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Tesla wanted Nemak to supply aluminum housing components for its Model 3 electric sedans, but Tesla's production goals and pricing created too much risk for the Mexican company.
Sep
6th

Why this supplier said no to Elon Musk and Tesla

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Tesla wanted Nemak to supply aluminum housing components for its Model 3 electric sedans, but Tesla's production goals and pricing created too much risk for the Mexican company.
Sep
6th

Grupo Antolin opens new China plant

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Grupo Antolin has opened its new factory in Shenyang, China.
Sep
6th

Daimler switches US Sprinter build from SKD to CKD

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The US launch of Daimler's 2018 Mercedes-Benz Vans Sprinter follows the opening of a much expanded assembly plant in North Charleston and a switch from semi knocked-down (SKD) to completely knocked-down (CKD) importation requiring new body and paint shops.
Sep
6th

TomTom integrates data with RideOS routing platform

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TomTom is to integrate its real-time and historical traffic data, speed profiles and map into RideOS' routing platform for self-driving vehicles to improve predictive analytics.
Sep
6th

Toyota is betting big on hybrid cars — just ask its battery maker

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For evidence of just how big Toyota's bet is that hybrid cars will dominate new-energy vehicles until at least the end of the next decade, look no further than its battery supplier.
Sep
6th

UK sales increase 23% on WLTP

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UK registrations jumped by 23 percent in August as automakers reduced vehicle stocks ahead of the new WLTP testing regime, which went into force on Sept. 1.
Sep
6th

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles spends $30m on autonomous testing site

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FCA's US unit said it spent US$30m at its Chelsea Proving Grounds in southeast Michigan to further development and testing of autonomous vehicle and advanced safety technology.
Sep
6th

Toyota, Geely in talks about cooperation in hybrid vehicle technology

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Toyota said it is in talks with Geely about cooperation in gasoline-electric hybrid vehicle technology.
Sep
6th

Toyota, Geely in talks about cooperation in hybrid vehicle technology

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Toyota said it is in talks with Chinese automaker Geely about cooperation in gasoline-electric hybrid vehicle technology, but nothing has been decided on the matter.
Sep
6th

Lister LFP to be the world’s fastest SUV

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Lister LFP - front
News 6 Sep, 2018

Based on the Jaguar F-Pace, Lister aims to make its forthcoming LFP the fastest SUV on the planet

Sep
6th

Lister LFP to be the world’s fastest SUV – pictures

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Sep
6th

EU underestimates job losses through EV push, industry group says

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The EU is underestimating a "profound" impact on European employment linked to a push toward EVs, the ACEA industry body said.
Sep
6th

South Korea to increase penalties for recall delays

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The South Korean government said it will impose tougher penalties on vehicle manufacturers that try to hide vehicle defects and delay recalls, according to local reports.
Sep
6th

Indonesia to hike import tariffs as rupiah falls

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The Indonesian government this week announced it would increase import tariffs on a wide range of consumer goods in response to the falling rupiah and the country's deteriorating current account.
Sep
6th

Green activists win Frankfurt ban on older diesel, gasoline vehicles

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Frankfurt must ban some older diesel and gasoline vehicles from the city center ato help improve air quality, a court ruled.
Sep
6th

Gefco finalises GLT Europe-Morroco acquisition

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Gefco has completed its acquisition of Europe-Morroco transport specialist, GLT following European Regulatory approval.
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