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4 Aug, 2016
New images show a Faraday Future Lincoln-based prototype with LIDAR sensors on the roof
US light vehicle sales squeaked by with a 0.5% gain in July, totalling just over 1.5m and beating last July's total by 7,760 units.
British new-car sales were flat in July but demand from private consumers fell, suggesting a hit to confidence after the country's vote to leave the EU.
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4 Aug, 2016
The falling pound is forcing car makers to rethink strategies; prices could be set to rise according to experts
Swedish brake systems supplier Haldex has recommended shareholders approve a $515 million cash offer by ZF, which said it plans to develop and expand Haldex technologically and regionally.
Toyota's operating profit in the latest quarter fell 15 percent to $6.33 billion as a strong yen weighed on earnings. The automaker plans more aggressive cuts in labor costs and other expenses to offset unfavorable currency exchange rates.
Can 10 little cars on the streets of San Francisco help a global automaker predict the future? Nissan is counting on it, says Rachel Nguyen, head of the small Renault-Nissan Alliance research unit Future Lab.
The 2017 Genesis G80 sport sedan, priced from $42,350, will come with a slate of standard safety and tech features. The pricing is well below rival sedans from Audi, BMW, Lexus and Mercedes, and $2,650 above the model it replaces.
Converting from halogen to LED automotive lighting will enable automakers to greatly improve nighttime visibility and incorporate cool new features into their vehicles, all while saving a lot of valuable energy, the president of Hella Corporate...
The freshened 2017 Chevrolet Trax will start at $21,895, including shipping, as the brand attempts to match crossover and car-connectivity demand with entry-level pricing.
As Volkswagen works toward resolving its diesel emissions scandal, it is mobilizing 'Strategy 2025,' which includes as many as three dedicated platforms for electric vehicles, more utility vehicles and several new budget vehicles.
Automakers and suppliers would be better off addressing cybersecurity concerns by thinking of them as issues of quality, a cyber expert said here on Wednesday.
Tesla posted a loss for the 13th straight quarter and cautioned investors that it faces sharply rising expenses as it gears up to boost production capacity to add a new model.
Even as it sells millions of new vehicles a year, GM also likes the idea of consumers sharing them.
Two major auto trade associations want U.S. regulators to reconsider plans to more than double fines for failing to meet fuel efficiency requirements, saying it could increase industry compliance costs by $1 billion annually.
Artificial intelligence, robotics and the cloud will result in vehicles that are safer, more personalized and better connected to other cars, infrastructure and smartphones, said James Kuffner, chief technology officer at Toyota Research Institute.
Volkswagen of America is shuffling its product planning leadership ahead of key vehicle launches next year that it hopes will revive the brand's sagging fortunes in the U.S. market.
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