The death of a Tesla Model S owner being driven by the car's semi-automated autopilot has highlighted the limitations of current automated driving systems and is expected to speed adoption of more sensitive technology, increasing demand on the...
Plastic Omnium secured EU antitrust approval for its takeover of supplier Faurecia's auto exteriors unit after pledging to sell some production plants in France, Spain and Germany.
Daido Steel and Honda Motor claim to be the world's first companies to achieve practical application of a hot deformed neodymium magnet containing no heavy rare earth yet with high heat resistance properties and high magnetic performance required for use in the driving motor of a hybrid vehicle.
New vehicle registrations in Japan fell by 4.9% to 420,907 units in June, from 442,631 units in the same month of last year, according to the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA).
Sales at the BMW Group set a new June record with 227,849 vehicles delivered worldwide, an increase of 9.1% year on year. This led to record first half sales up 5.8% to 1,163,139.
Mercedes-Benz solidified its sales lead over the BMW brand in the first half of the year, moving closer to a goal of unseating its rival for the first time since 2005 as the global No. 1 in luxury deliveries.
Thai vehicle dealer Amorn Group plans to add Subaru to its brand portfolio this year as it continues to expand its domestic operations.
New vehicle sales in China rose by 14.6% to 2.07m units in June, according to local reports citing preliminary data released by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM).
Google's self-driving car project has appointed its first general counsel, Ken Vosen, as U.S. regulators increase their scrutiny of autonomous vehicles.
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12 Jul, 2016
Renault Megane Grand Coupe to rival the Audi A3 saloon, but won't initially go on sale in the UK
The Automotive Information Sharing and Analysis Centre (Auto-ISAC) has welcomed Volvo Cars as its latest original equipment manufacturer (OEM) member. It will join Auto-ISAC's other OEM members on the organisation's board of directors.
PSA's first-half consolidated sales in Europe rose 7.4% year-on-year to 1,056,000 units.
With 117,963 new vehicle deliveries worldwide, Porsche is 3% up in the first half of 2016 year on year.
PSA's first-half sales fell 0.2 percent, the automaker said today as it cited difficulties in a weaker, "westernizing" Chinese market that obscured a stronger performance at home in Europe.
PSA's first-half car sales fell 0.2 percent as a weaker Chinese market offset a stronger performance in Europe. The automaker also cautioned that the European market will likely see a slight decline following the UK's Brexit vote.
The European Commission has now approved the sale of Faurecia Automotive Exteriors to Plastic Omnium, subject to a commitment from Plastic Omnium to divest all of the bumper business in France and a site in Spain as well as the front end module business in Germany.
With 953,200 units delivered, Audi increased its half year sales 5.6%, growing in all regions, especially in Europe. Sales in that region increased by 8.4% since the beginning of the year, topping 450,000 cars for the first time.
Daimler said earnings rose 5.6 percent in the second quarter as deliveries at its Mercedes unit soared even as the company set aside money for airbag recalls and legal charges.
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12 Jul, 2016
Lotus introduce limited run Evora 400 designed by fans to help celebrate the 50th anniversary of their Hethel HQ
Jaguar Land Rover has announced a range of innovative research technologies that would allow a future autonomous car to drive itself over any surface or terrain.
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