Britain will launch an inquiry into the system used to approve vehicles, including their emissions levels, in the wake of the scandal engulfing Volkswagen.
BMW will build its X3 in South Africa to ease pressure on its U.S. factory that specializes in SUV output. The automaker will invest $417 million in its South African operations to start production of the X3, replacing 3-series production locally.
Kia has announced its plans to introduce an all-new low emissions vehicle to its growing model line-up. It says the 'Niro' - labelled a Hybrid Utility Vehicle (HUV) - represents a new concept from the Korean car brand, and marks the development of Kia's first dedicated eco-car platform.
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16 Nov, 2015
All speed cameras on major roads are to be painted yellow in a move to improve road safety
Birmingham, Britain's second city in the English West Midlands, has reportedly made a shortlist of potential sites for a new Aston Martin facility.
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16 Nov, 2015
Kia rolls out new semi-autonomous driving tech for new Sportage, Optima and Sorento, and self-driving Kia will arrive by 2030
Data released by LMC Automotive suggests that the summer slowdown in global light vehicle sales appears to be over for now with the selling rate picking up in October to an estimated 92m units a year, one of the best readings on record.
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16 Nov, 2015
Optima plug-in hybrid to join UK range next year and Kia reveals plans to rival Toyota Mirai with bespoke FCEV
KYB Corporation is to merge its wholly-owned subsidiaries in China and envisages restructuring its divisions in Japan in the Hydraulic Components Operations.
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16 Nov, 2015
Lotus brings back ‘Sport’ badge to Elise range for 2016, with new lightweight parts and a reduced price
A leading German asset fund that is a major investor in Volkswagen has suggested that recently appointed CEO Matthias Müller should stand down so that the company can be led out of its crisis by an outsider.
Opel is claiming that an innovation on the new Astra model helps to make the cabin "a warm and welcoming personal wellness oasis".
Hitachi is stepping up its activity in autonomous drive technologies and targeting small and mid-size automakers who might want to buy in the technology rather than develop systems themselves.
MG says it has upgraded the MG3 model's 1.5-litre gasoline powertrain for the 2016 model year to boost its efficiency. The revised model also comes with an updated personalisation range and a new chrome grille.
Ford and Fiat Chrysler are essentially giving up on trying to build mass-market cars profitably in the United States, instead shifting most production of those nameplates to Mexico so they can dedicate U.S. plants to higher-margin pickups and SUVs.
Fiat's 500X, the perky subcompact crossover that arrived in U.S. dealerships six months ago, has been selling well but has done little to help the beleaguered brand overall -- as it was counted on to do.
Buick is finally about to get some fresh sheet metal to go along with that catchy advertising jingle.
As the next head of global engineering group FISITA, GM powertrain boss Dan Nicholson wants to push for emissions regulation harmonization while the topic is high on government agendas in the wake of the VW scandal.
Two months into the emissions cheating scandal that has sullied the Volkswagen brand, dealers are running into an unexpected challenge: They don't have enough vehicles to sell.
Warren Henry Infiniti stations an employee in the service department to mine each day's schedule and find customers who may be in a position to buy, even if they don't know it themselves.
With the current economy the last thing you need is for your vehicle to break down. Whether your driving a reliable car or a busted up
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