Don't expect self-driving cars to become ubiquitous for a long time, a key Uber executive has said.
Porsche first quarter 2019 sales fell 12% year on year to 55,700 vehicles.
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9 Apr, 2019
Six-new Jeep concepts showcase range of Mopar tuning parts, with a 700bhp resto-mod from 1968 the star of the show
Automotive Grade Linux (AGL), described as a collaborative cross-industry effort developing an open source platform for connected car technologies, has announced that Volkswagen has joined it and the Linux Foundation, a non-profit organisation 'enabling mass innovation through open source'.
Ousted Nissan Motor (and Renault) chief Carlos Ghosn has reiterated he is "innocent" in a video released by his lawyer.
Volvo Car UK is adding a front-wheel-drive diesel version of to its mid-size XC60 SUV range.
Quanergy Systems has appointed Kevin Kennedy to its board of directors to help identify new business development opportunities.
PPG has appointed Devashish Saxena as vice president and chief digital officer.
PSA says it is continuing its autonomous driving trial runs, with the Group's vehicles equipped with level 3 autonomous driving functions operating on open roads in France as part of the European L3Pilot project.
BMW Group has announced that Bernd Körber (44) has taken over as the new head of its MINI brand.
ZF says it is stepping up its activities in China, with several additional plants and extension of its development capacities.
Ford said it had developed a smart algorithm that could support increased electric vehicle use, especially in cities, by identifying the most beneficial places to install charging stations.
Features
8 Apr, 2019
With cutting-edge 5G-technology at the forefront of the autonomous car revolution, we visit the UK hub to witness how it all comes together
Lubricants are critical for cooling high-temperature components within ICE vehicles, but the challenges of cooling the higher temperatures of power electronics in electric vehicles (EVs), is an even greater task. We spoke to spoke to Martyn Mann, technical director for Millers Oils, to learn more about the specific challenges of lubricating an EV powertrain.
There is more than one way to skin a cat, so the rather graphic old saying goes. It's a bit hard on cats perhaps, but means there is often more than one way to get something done. If that something is imparting news, analysis and advice to people interested in the global automotive industry, well we've got a few content platforms up our sleeves.
Hyundai Motor will increase production of the popular new Palisade SUV after management and union agreed a deal after a month of negotiations.
Ask any random person to name a carmaker offering hybrids, and you'll surely get back the name Toyota. The hugely profitable carmaker pioneered hybrid-electric powertrain in its 1997 Prius.
The new Puma will take Ford's Romania plant, in the southwestern city of Craiova, to full capacity as it supplements the EcoSport already built there, a media report said.
Autoliv has named Christian Swahn as executive vice president global supply chain management and member of the executive management team.