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Brussels-based European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA) says it "takes note" of the European Parliament's vote on the revision of the General Safety Regulation, which mandates safety technologies to be included as standard in new vehicle types.

Ford has said it is to conduct an investigation after concerns raised by its own employees over the 'analytical modelling' standards that it employs as part of its US fuel economy and emissions compliance process.

Free2Move Services is expanding its offering with new solutions dedicated to electrified vehicle charging.

News 21 Feb, 2019

Spanish supercar maker Hispano Suiza reveals Maguari HS1 GTC with 1,070bhp V10

News 21 Feb, 2019

Independent tests show Mercedes C220d emits 0mg/km of nitrogen oxide on the road, while BMW 520d emits just 1mg/km; legal limit is 168mg/km

Valeo has posted 2018 net attributable income down 38% to EUR546m, with sales up 6% to EUR19.3bn in line with its guidance last year.

News 21 Feb, 2019

The performance version of Audi’s mid-range SUV, featuring a 337bhp V6 diesel supported by an electric motor, will arrive later this year

Tips & advice 21 Feb, 2019

Everything you need to know about swapping a registration plate from one vehicle to another in the UK

Malaysia's new vehicle market expanded by 8.7% to 48,450 units in January from 44,560 units in the same month of last year, according to registration data released by the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA).

Toyota said it plans to invest THB10bn (US$320m) annually in its Thai operations in the next few years to bring on line new vehicle models including electric and hybrid vehicles, according to local reports.

The media preview days of the 2019 Frankfurt IAA brought a few surprises. Volkswagen (a camouflaged and altered I.D. Crozz which will be called ID.4), Hyundai (i30 N Project C), FAW (Hongqi S9 & E115 prototypes) and BMW (i Hydrogen Next, and the Concept 4: yes, the one with THAT grille) were among the OEMs showing unheralded vehicles.

The first media preview day of the 2019 Frankfurt IAA brought a few surprises. Volkswagen (a camouflaged and altered I.D. Crozz which will be called ID.4), Hyundai (i30 N Project C), FAW (Hongqi S9 concept) and BMW (i Hydrogen Next, and the Concept 4: yes, the one with THAT grille) were among the OEMs showing unheralded vehicles.

To the surprise of many, FAW is to use the Frankfurt IAA as the venue for the public premiere of a concept for its Red Flag brand. Meanwhile, Audi has released details of the RS 7 Sportback and Hyundai has revealed the 45 concept and a more extreme version of the i30 N, although it has the same 275PS engine as the i30 N.

To the surprise of many, FAW is to use the Frankfurt IAA as the venue for the public premiere of a concept for its Red Flag brand.

Details and images of the Mercedes-Benz Vision EQS concept have been issued to the media ahead of its world debut at tomorrow's Frankfurt IAA.

Advance details and images of yet more concepts and production vehicles have been issued to the media in recent days ahead of their world debuts at next week's Frankfurt IAA. Audi has announced facelifts for the A5 and S5, while also naming the RS 7 Sportback as another premiere but is yet to confirm the specifications of this car.

Advance details and images of yet more cars have been issued to the media ahead of their world debuts at next week's Frankfurt IAA. Daimler leads today's news with facelifts for the smart EQ fortwo and EQ forfour confirmed. There are no improvements for the electric powertrain, so the best case for range is fewer than a hundred miles.

Advance details and images of yet more cars have been issued to the media ahead of their world debuts at next week's Frankfurt IAA. That includes the Lamborghini Sián, Honda e, Mercedes' EQ concept and Porsche Taycan.

Advance details and images of two more cars have been issued to the media ahead of their world debuts at next week's Frankfurt IAA. These are the Lamborghini Sián and the Honda e, while Daimler has dropped more teaser shots of its EQ concept.

Hyundai has released details and images of the i10 ahead of the car's world debut at next week's Frankfurt IAA. Another car announced on 3 September is the Lamborghini Siån.