VW Group-owned SEAT says it has reduced the number of muscle injuries suffered by its factory workers at its Martorell (Spain) plant by 70% in two years by using 'biomechanics and cutting-edge virtual reality technology'.
China's Zhejiang Geely Holding Group (Geely) has provided an update on its plans for one of its recent acquisitions, Proton Holdings.
A report examining the 'UK Chemical Supply Chain for Battery Manufacture' has found that the UK chemical sector could capture a GBP4.8bn per annum market share by 2030 meeting the needs of UK-built vehicles alone.
Ex-Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn ran up a total of EUR10.9m in questionable expenses between 2009 and 2018 an audit has found, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal (WSJ).
France has taken a 5.2% stake in Valeo, with its investment bank also looking to appoint a member to the supplier's board in the coming weeks.
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1 May, 2019
Drivers admit getting out of their car to argue with another driver or following another vehicle home in road rage incidents
As Renault approaches mid-year and its AGM on 12 June, the group is in good shape. The first quarter was a strong one for the company's namesake brand and the new product pipeline is brim with fresh models due out very soon, the fifth generation Clio being the most important of those.
South Korean electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturer LG Chem has filed a complaint against SK Innovation with the International Trade Commission (ITC) of the US and the District Court of Delaware over allegations of infringement of trade secrets, according to Reuters.
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC) have jointly announced changes to the organisational structure and leadership of their joint ventures in China.
The Chinese government confirmed it would fully support hydrogen fuel cell technology as a mainstream automotive fuel of the future alongside battery powered electric vehicles, according to local reports.
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1 May, 2019
The new Mitsubishi Shogun Sport SVP Concept featured at this year’s CV Show, previewing the brand’s upcoming SVP pack
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1 May, 2019
Jaguar Land Rover’s six-cylinder Ingenium engine is now available in the Range Rover, with an MHEV system and electric supercharger
TE Connectivity (TE) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Kissling group of companies, a provider of high- power relays and ruggedised switches used in the commercial vehicle, transportation, industrial, military and aviation industries as well as other applications.
British commercial vehicle (CV) production increased by 24.5% in March to 9,098 vehicles, according to data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
Novelis has announced it has developed the first aluminium sheet battery enclosure solution to address customers' needs in the rapidly growing electric vehicle and battery markets.