Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi's Alliance Ventures has unveiled a new investment in PowerShare, an electric vehicle (EV) charging platform start-up based in China.
Oxbotica is a UK-based software company focusing on autonomous vehicles and fleet management. Mike Vousden sat down with its VP of Technology, Ben Upcroft to talk about the company's products and future prospects.
Faurecia has posted 2018 net income up 17% to EUR701m (US$793m) with sales rising 7% to EUR17.5bn.
Faurecia has posted 2018 net income up 17% to EUR701m (US$793m) with sales rising 7% to EUR17.5bn.
Features
18 Feb, 2019
We speak to Jonathan Hampson, General Manager for Zipcar UK, who explains why the e-Golf is such a popular choice for him and his members
PSA has invested in used car supply chain management and transaction services company, FengChe.
News
15 Feb, 2019
Sales giant Amazon invest in electric start-up Rivian, which plans to release pick-up and seven-seat SUV by late 2020
Following Tenneco's separation into two independent companies, DRiV will be the name of the future publicly traded Aftermarket and Ride Performance company, which will launch in the second half of this year.
Highlight of my week was undoubtedly another trip - after several years - to one of my favourite business and leisure spots, the Spanish island of Majorca (aka Mallorca) to which I've been many times both for holidays and new car launches. This time around it was the much improved Toyota Corolla, the model formerly known in Europe as the Auris.
BorgWarner has posted full-year 2018 net sales up 7.5% to US$10.5bn.
PKN Orlen has signed a general agreement for the supply of ABB's next generation DC fast charging stations for electric cars, the Terra 54.
Tips & advice
15 Feb, 2019
Once the UK leaves the EU, it’s likely motorists will need a car insurance 'green card' to drive in Europe – here’s how you can apply
Opinion
17 Feb, 2019
Despite all the negativity about the UK car industry, Mike Rutherford thinks it's still better than its American and Japanese counterparts
EO Charging has partnered with Suffolk County Council in the UK to launch 'Plug In Suffolk' - a public electric vehicle fast charging network in partnership with renewable energy provider, Bulb.
This month in our Hands-On-Tech (HOT) reporting series*, we put Mazda's MZD-Connect to the test. Taking you through the top-spec connectivity features offered by manufacturers in detail, this HOT report series looks to benchmark the connectivity functionality of each manufacturer based on various test criteria. Disappointingly, the MZD-Connect's stylish design only temporarily hides much deeper usability issues.
Plastic Omnium has posted 2018 overall net profit of EUR533m (US$602m), with revenue improving 7.6% to EUR8.2bn.
Mitsubishi Electric has unveiled its decision to make a follow-on investment of JPY2bn (US$18m) to fuel new growth in Dynamic Map Platform (DMP), a company which provides high definition 3D map data.
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