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Feb
9th

Skoda Citigo facelift set for 2017 Geneva Motor Show debut

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Skoda Citigo facelift 2017 - green front overhead
News 9 Feb, 2017

Light exterior design and cabin tweaks en route for Skoda's city car ahead of Geneva reveal

Feb
9th

Piech returns to settle old scores in diesel scandal

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Ferdinand Piech abruptly departed Volkswagen Group nearly two years ago.
Feb
9th

Nissan expands ‘Midnight Edition’ to six models

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Nissan's trial run at an edgy, urban Maxima 'Midnight Edition' package last year proved so popular that it has expanded the black-trim accessory package across its line.
Feb
9th

Latest Mazda MX-5 cheaper in real terms

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More than 25 years after its launch in the UK the latest top spec Mazda MX-5 RF (Retractable Fastback) costs considerably less to buy than the original which had wind-up windows, no ABS or traction control and the most basic of sound systems.
Feb
9th

EU will be tougher on gov’ts soft on emissions cheating

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The EU plans more legal action soon against governments that have failed to police emissions test cheating by automakers in the wake of the VW Group diesel scandal, EU industry Commissioner Elzbieta Bienkowska said.
Feb
9th

New Skoda Citigo 2017 facelift – pictures

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Feb
9th

FCA latest to fall under French anti-fraud spotlight

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Fiat Chrysler Automobile (FCA) has become the latest manufacturer to fall under the forensic spotlight of France's anti-fraud office (DGCCRF) concerning emissions testing, but strongly insists its diesel vehicles comply with regulations.
Feb
9th

Nissan loses South Korean Qashqai diesel emissions case

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A South Korean court has sided with the government and ruled Nissan Motor had used a 'defeat device' in a diesel version of the Qashqai crossover, which the automaker denies.
Feb
9th

Nissan Q3 operating profit hit by high yen

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Nissan has reported a fall in operating profit in the third quarter of its fiscal year as it spent more on incentives in the US and was hit by a high yen.
Feb
9th

EU car sales growth expected to slow to 1%, ACEA says

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Car sales in the EU are expected to grow by about 1 percent in 2017, a sharp slowdown from last year's 6.8 percent gain, said European auto industry association ACEA.
Feb
9th

Nissan’s quarterly profit drops 15% on yen, incentives

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Nissan reported a 15 percent drop in operating profit to 163.51 billion yen ($1.40 billion) in the latest quarter as foreign exchange losses, falling revenue and rising incentives sapped earnings.
Feb
9th

McLaren will move chassis output to UK from Austria

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McLaren will invest nearly 50 million pounds ($62 million) to bring production of its carbon fiber chassis to northern England from Austria, a move it said was initiated long before the Brexit vote.
Feb
9th

UK plans to remove key barrier for self-driving cars

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The UK plans to introduce new insurance rules to ensure victims of accidents involving self-driving cars are compensated quickly in a bid to remove a major obstacle for a growing branch of the industry.
Feb
9th

Citroen sees small SUV concept replacing C3 Picasso

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Citroen will reveal a small SUV concept at the Geneva auto show next month that previews a future rival to the Renault Captur and Fiat 500X as well as a replacement for the C3 Picasso in the shrinking subcompact minivan segment.
Feb
8th

Tesla idling Calif. plant to prep for Model 3

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Tesla said on Wednesday it will shut down production at its California assembly plant for a week this month to prepare for production of its high-volume Model 3 sedan, moving the company closer to meeting its target to start production in July.
Feb
8th

VW mulls action against Piech over diesel claims against board

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Volkswagen announced it was weighing steps against ex-Chairman Ferdinand Piech after media reports said he had informed key supervisory board members about potential diesel cheating six months before the scandal became public.
Feb
8th

McLaren to open new chassis technology centre in Sheffield

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McLaren 570S vs Porsche 911 vs Audi R8 - McLaren 570S front three quarter
News 8 Feb, 2017

Over 200 jobs to be created at Composites Technology Centre, McLaren's first new facility outside of Woking

Feb
8th

Honda uses visual effects guru Pes to pitch Clarity

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Honda and ad agency RPA have once again tapped visual effects guru Pes to create an ad -- but this time the artist is using live action, rather than the stop-motion technique for which he is known.
Feb
8th

UK’s EV charging falling behind

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BMW 330e - charging detail
News 9 Feb, 2017

Number of chargers in the UK is falling way behind uptake of electric vehicles

Feb
8th

VW top execs accused of undermining cost-cuts deal

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VW Group's works council has accused executives including brand chief Herbert Diess of undermining a cost-cutting deal forged late last year.
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