Rolls-Royce says it has started the testing phase of an aluminium space-frame architecture, with early activity seeing new engineering mules evaluated in public around the world.
Mitsubishi Motors said today it has given up trying to find an automotive buyer for its sole assembly plant in the U.S.
Chevrolet will add a hatchback Cruze to its lineup this fall, an effort to expand the appeal of the brand's top-selling car. Chevy confirmed today that it will unveil the 2017 Cruze hatch at the Detroit auto show next week.
Sales of Volkswagen brand cars in Germany last month trailed rivals Ford and Opel, as well as strong market growth, in the aftermath of the automaker's emissions-rigging scandal.
3M is showing its light optimisation display films at this week's continuing CES in Las Vegas, which it says advance the performance of consumer electronic devices and improve user interaction with automotive displays.
UK car sales rose 8 percent in December, propelling the car market to a full-year record volume of 2.63 million. Industry watchers said registrations are likely to be flat in 2016.
Allison Transmission says David Graziosi, currently chief financial officer, has been promoted to the additional role of president, effective immediately.
UK new car registrations for 2015 passed 2.6m units for the first time, sealing four years of consecutive growth, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) said on Thursday (7 January). There were increases in all bar one of the past 46 months and a bumper December - the biggest ever, up 8.4% - saw 180,077 new cars registered.
Continental says at this week's ongoing Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, from vehicles being enhanced by online data to human-machine interface concepts, it is demonstrating how 'holistic connectivity' transforms evolutionary changes in vehicles to a "revolutionary" mobility experience.
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VW assumes it will have to buy back about 115,000 cars in the U.S. as a result of the emissions scandal, a German newspaper reported.
VW assumes it will have to buy back about 115,000 cars in the U.S. as a result of the emissions scandal, a German newspaper reported.
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McLaren shows off high-tech 675LT concept with digital cockpit at US Consumer Electronics Show
ZF says it is using the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas continuing this week, as a platform to highlight its position in environmental sensing technology.
Renault has added upscale features to its new Megane to make the hatchback a better challenger in Europe's hard-fought compact segment.
European demand for compact SUVs such as the Nissan Qashqai and VW Tiguan will continue to grow strongly in the midterm as new and updated models are added to the sector.
GM will not use 'over-the-air' upgrades, a way of remotely updating software on its vehicles, for safety-critical vehicle systems such as brakes, the automaker's product development chief said on Wednesday.
Hyundai unveiled its first dedicated gasoline-electric vehicle, becoming one of a handful of automakers to challenge Toyota Motor's Prius as low oil prices weigh on demand for fuel-efficient vehicles.
BlackBerry laid out plans Wednesday for building autonomous car software, jumping into a race with the likes of Apple, Google and Tesla to capture a piece of the ballooning industry.
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