Ford has announced management changes which place Jim Farley as head of all the new 'mobility' operations while Joe Hinrichs heads the more traditional automotive business worldwide.
Potential electric vehicle owners in the US may be about to get a break.
Shared-mobility technology provider Vulog says it is providing the technology backbone for Miami's Dashee, the first moped-sharing service in Florida.
Southern California-based automaker [nee Fisker] Karma Automotive has launched its Moreno Valley-based 'hub' rebranded as the Karma Innovation and Customization Center (KICC).
Morocco's Ministry of Trade and Industry has said the North African country has reached nearly 81 percent of its goal in the Industrial Acceleration Plan (IAP) to boost jobs and that job creation has been strongest in Morocco's burgeoning automotive sector.
The government has set up a GBP16m programme to help the UK's automotive manufacturing supply chain more competitive.
Leather and materials specialist Lectra says it has unveiled a major evolution of its Versalis digital leather cutting solution designed to support automotive suppliers during its fifth annual automotive event.
ZF's CEO says he expects Wabco shareholders will approve the German supplier's EUR7bn (US$8bn) takeover of the braking systems manufacturer later this year.
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10 Apr, 2019
The new key fob enters a sleep mode after 40 seconds without movement, after which it will not respond to hacking attempts
Nissan will spend ZAR3bn (US$214m) at its factory in Rosslyn, Pretoria, South Africa to prepare for production of the next generation Nissan Navara pickup.
Tata-owned Jaguar Land Rover has launched a new car rental service in London.
New vehicle sales in Vietnam jumped by close to 45% to 30,055 units in March 2019 from 20,744 units a year earlier, according to member wholesale data released by the Vietnam Automotive Manufacturers Association (VAMA).
ZF says its planned acquisition of braking control systems company, Wabco will make the company the globe's main supplier of technologies.
Sales of imported light passenger vehicles in South Korea continued to fall sharply in March, by almost 32% to 18,078 units from 26,402 units a year earlier, according to member data released by the Korea Automobile Importers & Distributors Association (KAIDA).
Mercedes-Benz Cars says it is taking the next step in the implementation of the CASE strategy and is making its supplier network 'even more international'. It is also using Blockchain technology for greater supply chain transparency and to reinforce sustainability aims.
Sales of light passenger vehicles in China fell 12% to 1.78m units in March, according to local reports citing member wholesale data released by the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA).
Faurecia has acquired a majority stake in Swedish company, Creo Dynamics, providing acoustics and Active Noise Control (ANC) solutions.
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10 Apr, 2019
The new Ford Fiesta ST Performance Edition features weight-saving and suspension tweaks, and will be limited to just 600 units
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10 Apr, 2019
Ford CEO says company “overestimated” when autonomous vehicles will arrive; reveals expected limitations of driverless car due in 2021
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10 Apr, 2019
Two official teasers of the upcoming Bentley Flying Spur have dropped online, previewing the new luxury limousine
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