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Jun
15th

Honda will drop CNG vehicles to focus on hybrids, EVs

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Honda is re-working its alternative powertrain strategy to focus on hybrids and EVs, and will phase out efforts to commercialize cars powered by compressed natural gas.
Jun
15th

Q&A: Ulrika Pettersson, technical project leader for Volvo XC90

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As head of software development for VCC's V526 project, Ulrika Pettersson manages the input of suppliers to the new XC90's advanced infotainment system. With more variants of this big SUV still to come, her role is evolving.
Jun
15th

VEHICLE ANALYSIS: Leon X-Perience blazes trail for future SE376 SUV

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The Leon range continues to be SEAT's salvation, its multiple bodystyles successfully tempting ever more buyers to switch to the Spanish brand. The most recent addition, the X-Perience, means the line-up now includes a crossover too.
Jun
15th

GM ignition-switch death toll rises to 114

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General Motors' faulty ignition switches are now linked to 114 deaths, three more than a week ago, the office of attorney Kenneth Feinberg said.
Jun
15th

Like father, like son? McLaren F1 GTR vs McLaren P1 GTR on track

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McLaren F1 GTR vs McLaren P1 GTR
Features 15 Jun, 2015

The Le Mans winning McLaren F1 GTR takes on the latest power crazed incarnation of McLaren's track hyper car ambitions - the P1 GTR

Jun
15th

McLaren F1 GTR vs McLaren P1 GTR – pictures

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Jun
15th

COMMENT: Crossovers claim another convertible – VW kills Eos

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After nine years of production at Setúbal, the VW Eos is dead. Like the Peugeot 308 CC and others in its class, it won't be replaced, the success of crossovers being the main reason.
Jun
15th

London cab maker takes legal action over rival taxi design

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London Taxi Company, which builds the UK capital's iconic black cabs, is taking legal action against a low-emission alternative, saying the similar design would confuse drivers and customers.
Jun
15th

INDIA: Ford rolls out first Figo Aspire from Sanand

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The new Figo Aspire sedan Job 1 recently rolled off the manufacturing line at Ford's new Sanand plant.
Jun
15th

GERMANY: Audi reports sales fall in China

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Audi has reported a fall in sales in China for the month of May, a development it described as part of the "current reticence to buy in the Chinese luxury segment".
Jun
15th

Cox-Dealertrack deal to create full-service dealer software powerhouse

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Cox Automotive's $4 billion blockbuster acquisition of Dealertrack Technologies brings together software giants with complementary strengths and little product overlap, the CEOs of the two companies said today.
Jun
15th

Cox Automotive to buy Dealertrack in $4 billion cash deal

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Cox Automotive is buying Dealertrack Technologies, adding the software and online services company to a stable of automotive entities that includes Kelley Blue Book, Autotrader and auction company Manheim, the two companies said today.
Jun
15th

CHINA: Supplier snaps up UK BIW firm

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China's Shandong Yongtai Chemical Group plans to acquire UYT, a UK manufacturer of automotive body parts - including sunroof systems, welded subframes and other body in white parts, for GBP30m.
Jun
15th

Beijing angered by U.S. duties on Chinese tires

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China's Commerce Ministry today blasted the U.S. for imposing duties on certain automobile and light truck tires imported from China, calling the move "unreasonable" and damaging to world trade.
Jun
15th

GM returns to medium-duty truck market, partners with Isuzu

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General Motors is returning to the medium-duty commercial truck business in the U.S. next year after a seven-year hiatus, a move that GM believes will lead to more sales of pickups, vans and other trucks to fleet buyers.
Jun
15th

GM to source medium-duty trucks from Isuzu, reports say

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GM will re-enter the U.S. medium-duty truck market next year with Chevrolet-branded vehicles supplied by Isuzu, people familiar with the matter said today.
Jun
15th

Honda, reeling from recalls, hands reins to insider

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Honda is turning to an insider who's spent his entire career at the company to navigate out of a global auto safety crisis, after seven people died in its cars.
Jun
15th

Porsche defeats Audi at 83rd Le Mans endurance race

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Porsche won the Le Mans 24-hour endurance race for the first time since 1998, defeating Audi, which triumphed in 10 of the 11 prior contests. Porsche's 919 Hybrid car took first and second places, while Audi's R18 e-tron came in third.
Jun
15th

US: Daimler recalls 40,061 vans over airbag issue

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Daimler Vans USA (DVUSA) is recalling 40,061 2007-2008 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3500 and 2006-2008 Dodge Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles manufactured from 1 July 2005 to 31 July 2008.
Jun
15th

Audi sales rise 1.2% in May as Europe, U.S. gains offset China slide

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Audi's global vehicle sales rose by 1.2 percent in May as gains in Europe and the U.S. offset lower volume in China. Audi sales in China fell 1.6 percent, the first drop in the carmaker's biggest market since February 2013.
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