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Carlos Ghosn was an early proponent of electric cars, telling the world in 2009 that Nissan Motor Co. would lead a revolution to eliminate gas guzzlers with its battery-powered Leaf.

Sponsored 7 Dec, 2018

The Volkswagen e-Golf is ready for adventure. Here the purity of its electric power comes together on the UK’s best driving roads

Making Audis in the U.S. could help Volkswagen protect almost $800 million in profit that its luxury-car unit reaps from the world's second-biggest automotive market.

News 5 Dec, 2018

The Audi Sport edition of the new Q3 SUV has been spotted winter testing

News 7 May, 2019

The German firm’s compact performance SUV has been caught on camera, undergoing its handling assessment at the Nurburgring

Ficosa is partnering with Karamba Security to harden its Telematics Control Unit (TCU) and keep vehicles protected from cyberattacks when communicating with the internet.

As General Motors President Dan Ammann departs his post to lead the automaker's Cruise autonomous vehicle unit next year, GM CEO Mary Barra will step in on the captive side of the business, overseeing GM Financial.

The resurgence of 0 percent financing for Black Friday deals pulled down the average interest rate on new-vehicle loans from the month earlier, but rates still grew year over year and will likely continue to rise.

Wednesbury, England-based manufacturer, Star Precision Tools has received a GBP100,000 investment to produce new tooling for components needed for Jaguar Land Rover's (JLR) recently revealed second-generation Range Rover Evoque.

UK LED specialists Selectronic and Chinese partners Hongli Zhuihui have agreed a US$75m collaboration in the automotive LED sector to strengthen their market position.

Volvo, Dacia, Seat and Toyota had a good month in a UK market whose overall sales fell 3 percent. Audi, Nissan, Hyundai and Ford suffered steep sales declines.

Aston Martin Works claims to have developed a workable - and reversible - 'cassette' EV powertrain that can be fitted to its classic cars to mitigate possible future restrictions on fossil-fuel burning classic car usage. 

Sponsored 6 Dec, 2018

Volkswagen’s e-Golf isn’t just for city slicking. To prove it, we took a road trip from Cornwall to Scotland - all on electric power

Bosch has developed a system to ensure that the more than 470m connected vehicles expected to be on the roads by 2025 are capable of communicating with each other as well as with their surroundings.

It's not just Nissan dreaming up imaginative ways of re-using EV batteries. So is Volvo Buses.

The UK's new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market grew 9.6% in November to 29,035 vans and pick-ups, according to data released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

Land Rover will likely reveal its new Defender model next year ahead of sales in 2020. The SUV will be built in five-door and three-door versions, mirroring the original off-road vehicle.