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Apr
26th

Renault to propose a new merge arrangement with Nissan – report

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Renault plans to propose to Nissan Motor the companies merge under a new holding company, a media report said, citing "people familiar with the proposal".
Apr
26th

Mercedes-Benz CKD centre ships its 750,000th truck kit

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The 750,000th truck kit from the Completely Knocked Down (CKD) centre at the Mercedes-Benz Woerth plant was packed in a 40-foot sea container for its journey overseas.
Apr
26th

General Motors to add second shift at Bowling Green plant

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General Motors is adding a second shift and more than 400 hourly jobs at its Bowling Green (Kentucky) Assembly plant to support production of the Next Generation Corvette, which will be revealed on 18 July 2019.
Apr
26th

Dana and Motiv to integrate e-Axle on Ford Super Duty F-550 chassis

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Dana Incorporated and Motiv Power Systems announced a collaboration to integrate Dana's Spicer Electrified eS9000r e-Axle on the Ford F-550 chassis for use in commercial fleet applications.
Apr
26th

Denso FY2019 revenue up, profits down

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Denso revenue for the financial year to 31 March, 2019 rose 5% year on year to JPY5,362.8bn. Operating profit fell 23.4% to JPY316.2bn and net profit was off 20.6% to JPY254.5bn.
Apr
26th

‘Jaguar is showing that the UK car industry is still the best in the world’

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OPINION WCOTY 2019
Opinion 28 Apr, 2019

Jaguar and Ian Callum have both proved that the UK motor industry is not on its knees after all, says Mike Rutherford

Apr
26th

Renault Q1 sales hit by lower overseas volume

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Renault has said that its Q1 revenue fell 4.8% to EUR12.5bn as global deliveries declined by 5.6%, including the adverse impact of the company's withdrawal from Iran last year.
Apr
26th

Ford upbeat on outlook after posting strong Q1 results

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Ford surprised investors with a strong set of financial results for the first-quarter and said that it expects 2019 to be better than the previous year despite a 'volatile environment'. The results will be very welcome for Ford CEO Jim Hackett as evidence that his turnaround strategy ('global redesign') is gaining traction. Ford shares were up in after-market trading last night.
Apr
25th

Borgward aims to strengthen revival with future SUVs

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A well funded revival of this once dormant German make initially saw Borgward going from nowhere to huge popularity in China. Alas, the early success was not to last and the brand crashed to earth in 2018. Now with a new owner, sales are rising once more and fresh models are on the way.
Apr
25th

Volkswagen T-Cross – worth the wait

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Until now, Europe's B-SUV segment has been missing the biggest brand of all. Volkswagen has timed the arrival of the T-Cross well too, as not one of the most successful incumbents is even close to being new.
Apr
25th

New Scout helps make Karoq number one Skoda SUV

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July will mark the second anniversary of Karoq production so to maintain the sales momentum, Skoda continues to add variants to the range. The most recent one is the Scout, which unlike competitors such as the Peugeot 3008, offers all-wheel drive.
Apr
25th

ANALYSIS – 2019 Abarth 595 esseesse

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How can a car which is more than a decade old still be one of the best in its segment? The 595 essesse, newly revised for Abarth's 70th anniversary one year ahead of its replacement, would have to be the most entertaining A segment hatchback on the market.
Apr
25th

Haldex Q1 sales and profit rise

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Haldex said its Q1 2019 sales rose 7% year on year to SEK1,339m but decreased 1% adjusted for currency movements.
Apr
25th

Audi A6 Black Edition variants launched for saloon and Avant estate

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Audi A6 Black Edition - front
News 25 Apr, 2019

The new Audi A6 turns to the dark side with the return of Black Edition trim, which adds new alloys and plenty of black touches

Apr
25th

Audi A6 Black Edition variants launched – pictures

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Apr
25th

Velodyne Lidar/Nikon strike deal for lidar sensors

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Velodyne Lidar, Inc. has today announced an agreement with Nikon Corporation, under which Sendai Nikon Corporation, a Nikon subsidiary, will manufacture lidar sensors for Velodyne with plans to start mass production in the second half of 2019.
Apr
25th

Maruti Suzuki to axe sub-1.5-litre diesels

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Maruti Suzuki will phase out all diesel models with engines less than 1.5 litres before Bharat Stage VI emission rules become effective from 1 April, 2020.
Apr
25th

Volvo launches UK’s “most complete online sales service”

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Volvo UK has launched what it says is the most complete online sales service offered by any car manufacturer.
Apr
25th

Volvo UK launches online new car buying

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Volvo Car UK has launched Volvo Online which it claims is "the most complete online sales service offered by any car manufacturer in the UK".
Apr
25th

VW’s Electrify America adds nine partner companies

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Volkswagen of America's Electrify America unit said it would collaborate with nine more companies to provide 30 ultra-fast EV charging stations in the US.
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