Aeva has announced a partnership with AID-Autonomous Intelligent Driving GmbH, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Audi AG and the 'center of excellence' for Volkswagen Group's autonomous driving system, to bring 'ground-breaking 4D Lidar' to its autonomous vehicle program.
Volkswagen plans to have produced 11.6m electric vehicles in China by 2028, the German automaker said.
Malaysia's new vehicle market expanded by 9.6% to 54,776 units in March from 49,987 units in the same month of last year, according to registration data released by the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA).
News
18 Apr, 2019
Mercedes bosses conform the hot AMG GLS will arrive and a super-luxury Maybach GLS is on the cards. But there’ll be no electric model.
Opinion
18 Apr, 2019
With an electric hypercar and a 911 rival on the way, Steve Fowler thinks the future of Lotus looks bright under Geely’s leadership
News
18 Apr, 2019
Performance division AMG is leading the development of the next Mercedes SL, which will feature hybrid engines when it arrives in 2022
Ford has said a shift in production at a Michigan plant to trucks from less profitable cars would lead to a $1bn-plus boost to its operating profit.
Apple has been evaluating at least four companies as possible suppliers of next-generation lidar sensors in self-driving cars while continuing to work on its own lidar unit, Reuters sources have said.
Japan's Nidec Corporation this week agreed to acquire Omron Corporation's automotive electronics business for JPY100bn (US$893m), according to a statement by the company.
Average CO2 emissions from new cars sold in Europe were 118.5 grams of CO2 per kilometre in 2017, or up 0.4% compared to 2016, according to data published by the European Environment Agency (EEA). The European vehicle makers' association, ACEA, has called for more investment in charging infrastructure to boost EVs and help reduce overall CO2 emissions.
News
17 Apr, 2019
New special Mercedes EQC Edition 1886 honours the iconic Benz Patent Motorwagen, and features an extensive range of extras
The fourth-generation Ford Focus emerged last year, marking the brand's 20th anniversary. As in the previous generation, the model is available with sedan, hatchback and estate body styles. A crossover SUV trim level, known as the Active, is also available with the hatchback and estate body styles. While the Active's ever-so-slightly raised driving position (3cm compared to the standard Focus) and rugged trim adds off-road appeal to the carmaker's most popular family car, such features are not new to the car industry or Ford. It joins the Active versions of the Ka+ and Fiesta. Continuing QUBE/just-auto's review of interior design and technology trends, we climb aboard an Active to take a closer look.
Renault is to present its 'EZ-FLEX', described as an innovative experiment to better understand last-mile urban delivery.
Toyota has unveiled its redesigned Highlander [aka Kluger in some markets like Australia] at the New York motor show.
Dana has started China production of its Spicer AdvanTEK Ultra axle with SmartConnect disconnecting all-wheel-drive (AWD) system.
Aptiv has expanded autonomous driving R&D worldwide with the new China Autonomous Mobility Centre which joins Boston, Singapore, Pittsburgh and Las Vegas as an autonomous driving engineering hub.
Europe looks set to soon become the world's first region in which Kia is more successful than Hyundai. This is one of the many trends visible in ACEA's passenger vehicle registrations data for Q1 which also show an overall 3.3% decline for the quarter.
News
17 Apr, 2019
The Kia Habaniro concept has been revealed at the New York Motor Show, previewing the look of the next Kia Niro due in 2021
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