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News 24 Oct, 2019

Seat belt offences rose from 18,467 in 2017 to 21,626 in 2019, while speeding offences are at an all-time high

News 25 Oct, 2019

Jaguar has created a new virtual concept car for the Gran Turismo Sport PlayStation game

News 24 Oct, 2019

Aston Martin and historic British motorcycle manufacturer Brough Superior will unveil a new motorcycle this November

Visteon has posted third-quarter net income down 33% to US$14m.

The International Automotive Task Force (IATF), a group of automotive manufacturers and their respective trade associations, has welcomed Jaguar Land Rover, as Tata Motors Limited official designate, into the IATF as an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) voting member.

Geely's Volvo Cars has boosted third quarter 2019 operating profit 90% to SEK3,492m.

India's vehicle scrappage plan is unlikely to produce desired results, according to analysts at GlobalData, parent company of just-auto.

Hydrogen-powered fuel cell electric vehicles will complete a combined 6,000km journey across Europe to converge in Hamburg tomorrow (25 October) to mark the expanding network of refuelling stations.

Hyundai Mobis announced it is investing US$50m in leading US light detection and ranging (lidar) technology company Velodyne Lidar to help speed up development and commercialisation of Level 3 autonomous driving lidar systems.

Israeli start-up, Hi Auto has raised US$4.5M in a seed round to commercialise an audio-visual solution for speaker separation and speech enhancement in vehicles.

Indonesia's new vehicle market declined slightly to 92,874 units in September from 93,103 units in the same month of last year, according to wholesale data compiled by industry association Gaikindo.

German car parts manufacturer Brose - which recently announced the axing of 2,000 jobs in Germany - plans to spend EUR180m (US$200m) on the construction of a factory in Pancevo, in northern Serbia, the Serbian government reportedly has said.

Honda is to collaborate with Vattenfall to provide an electricity tariff tailored for electric vehicle owners in Europe.

News 24 Oct, 2019

The new, hot Land Rover Defender SVR will get a BMW-sourced 4.4-litre twin-turbo V8, and our exclusive images preview how it could look

News 24 Oct, 2019

Audi’s RS 3 hot hatchback has been caught on camera, sporting a lairy body kit and a pair of enormous exhaust tips

Daimler has reported a third quarter gain (up 8%) to operating profit as sales of Mercedes-Benz cars rose. However, there was a warning over diesel litigation cost uncertainties.

Visteon has opened a new engineering center in Querétaro, Mexico.