Bosch has joined forces with a number of other suppliers, automakers and public-sector partners to launch the "cooperative highly automated driving" (Ko-HAF) research initiative, which aims to push forward the development of automated driving.
Liverpool FC is to continue its relationship with tyre manufacturer Maxxis.
Sapa has appointed Egil Hogna as the company's new president and CEO, replacing Svein Tore Holsether on 1 September.
The rout in China stocks is posing another threat to the world's biggest car market, jeopardizing growth plans for companies from Volkswagen AG to General Motors.
Honda hopes a facelift will give a sales lift to one of its weakest entries: the CR-Z sporty hybrid. A revamped version goes on sale in Japan in October and is expected to hit U.S. showrooms sometime the following month.
ZF Friedrichshafen said the integration of rival TRW is progressing well and it expected full-year sales and profits to remain stable despite a slowing Chinese economy. Unlisted ZF released its first-half results for the first time in its history.
Tesla's high-performance Model S P85D scored a 103 on Consumer Reports' ratings scale meant to top out at 100, forcing the magazine to recalibrate its ratings.
Toyota says it will gradually restart production at its Tianjin plant tomorrow (27 August) following the devastating explosion in the nearby port, which killed at least 121 people and destroyed a possible 10,000 cars.
Volkswagen has launched an optional R-Line package for certain Beetle and Golf variants.
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Leading global carmakers including VW, GM, Nissan and Renault are reviewing their plans in India as they seek to boost sales, avoid more cutbacks, and better compete against market leaders Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai and Mahindra.
Renault is touting upscale features and a roomy interior for the wagon version of its new Talisman midsize model line. The Talisman wagon is a key launch for Renault because 54 percent of sales in Europe's midsize segment are that bodystyle.
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Daimler says it is open to welcoming new long-term shareholders from China, responding to a Chinese media report that Chinese automaker BAIC Motor was interested in taking a stake.
Chinese automaker BAIC Motor is in talks with Daimler about taking a stake in the German luxury carmaker, Reuters reported. If a deal is completed BAIC will become one of Daimler's top shareholders after Kuwait and Renault-Nissan.
GAZ Group says it has started sales of GAZelle NEXT vehicles in Serbia.
Kia released pictures of its latest Sportage ahead of the model's debut at the Frankfurt auto show. The fourth-generation Sportage gets a sleeker look and an upscale interior to help it compete better in the tough compact SUV segment.
BMW of North America wants to set a new sales record for the 7-series sedan with its redesigned version -- and regain leadership of the luxury sedan segment.
T.RAD and Fujikura are the latest to agree to civil settlements linked the ongoing U.S. criminal antitrust investigation into automotive supplier fixing.
Volkswagen may export Russia-produced cars to other countries to offset collapsing sales in the crisis-hit market. VW builds VW brand and Skoda cars at its Russian plant south of Moscow.
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