Continental has called for a market-based adaptation of the legal framework for automated driving.
Entrepreneur Zhan Baosheng has sued Tesla Motors in China for trademark infringement, reports Bloomberg.
Iran Khodro Industrial Group says it will soon dispatch 10,000 cars to the Russian Federation.
Infiniti has named longtime BMW executive Gaby-Luise Wuest as its head of global operations. Wuest succeeds Francois Goupil de Bouille, who has been appointed Infiniti's head of Europe, Middle East and Africa operations.
Michelin says the "track to street" transfer of tyre technology through its sponsorship of the upcoming Formula E championship will also trickle down to tooling.
Sales of Volkswagen brand cars surpassed 3 million vehicles in the first half, marking a new record thanks mainly to double-digit growth in China.
Volvo's forthcoming XC90 SUV will have CO2 emissions of around 60g/km yet offer all-wheel drive and up to 400hp thanks to what the company calls its 'Twin Engine Technology'.
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New Honda Civic Black Edition revealed, featuring exclusive exterior styling
BMW wants to do away with power cables and have drivers of its i3 and i8 plug-in hybrids using inductive charging pads.
GM Europe's UK unit, Vauxhall, has announced that it will create 550 new jobs in the UK as it adds a shift at the van-making plant in Luton and adds jobs at Ellesmere Port ahead of the next generation Astra model's introduction in 2015.
Fiat's founding Agnelli family may see its voting rights rise to 46 percent as part of a scheme to reward long-term investors after a merger with Chrysler and a listing in New York, a U.S. regulatory filing showed.
Porsche sold more cars in the first six months of 2014 than for any previous H1, the Volkswagen-controlled firm has announced.
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Non-German registered cars would need to buy a permit to drive on all roads
Audi and Mercedes narrowed their sales gaps with global luxury-car leader BMW during the first half on robust sales of Audi's A3 compact and Mercedes' S-class flagship.
Stile Bertone, the rump of the styling and vehicle manufacturing group founded by Giovanni Bertone, has been declared bankrupt and is for sale.
When Mark Kobeissi was looking for a place to put his real estate office in La Canada Flintridge, Calif., in addition to location, location, location, he wanted something else -- room to park one of his classic cars in the lobby.
PSA Peugeot Citroën has said that in the first half of 2014, its unit sales in China rose 28% in a market up 12.3% thanks to its joint ventures Dongfeng Peugeot Citroën Automobile (DPCA) and Changan PSA Automobile (CAPSA).
Continuing just-auto's series of interviews with tier one manufacturers, Matthew Beecham spoke to Han Hendriks about consumer expectations of car interiors, JCI's Interior Vision 2025 and their new operating model tailored at innovation management. Han represents JCI's Interiors business worldwide and is the innovation leader of this business.
The head of Corporate Communications for Mercedes-Benz Asia Pacific has reportedly stated that the smart brand may soon be discontinued in the Australian market. Low sales, despite price cutting, is cited as the reason.
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