If you thought Tesla and Elon Musk escaped the clutches of the SEC with a fairly modest punishment, settling civil fraud charges for a mere $20 million each, think again.
News
5 Oct, 2018
Petition calls for pause on diesel penalties as policymakers “face up to their past mistakes rather than slap more taxes on people”
News
5 Oct, 2018
New track-focused £28,360 McLaren 720S pack includes six-point harnesses and a 24kg weight reduction
Renault Group and Newfund have announced their investment in the French startup Akoustic Arts, specialised in directional sound, in order to accelerate its growth and enable it to pursue the wide scale development of its products.
Auto supplier Delphi Technologies said CEO Liam Butterworth was stepping down, more than ten months after taking the post.
Honda and Google affiliate Waymo were nearing a deal to jointly develop autonomous vehicles earlier this year when the Japanese company walked away, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg.
Western European car sales dropped 23 percent in September in the wake of a summer discounting action that preceded a tougher new emissions-testing regime, according to data from LMC.
Tesla will delay the Autopilot drive for navigation, Elon Musk said a day after the technology was ranked second in a Consumer Reports survey.
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The West European car market fell back by 23% in September as the introduction of new WLTP emissions testing standards continued to distort the market.
Faurecia says it will adapt to what its customers want as the UK prepares to leave the European Union (EU) next year.
Toyota, long opposed to producing Lexus cars in China because of concerns over quality, is now considering it to ignite growth and narrow sales gaps with its German rivals, Reuters reported.
Just as Volkswagen is working with its home town of Wolfsburg on V2X technology, so Honda has been demonstrating its Smart Intersection technology for vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication designed to reduce traffic collisions at roadway intersections, in Marysville, Ohio, home to its first US assembly plants.
Opinion
7 Oct, 2018
Car manufacturers should be more charitable, says Mike Rutherford
As part of its 'Push To Pass' strategic plan, Groupe PSA says it has been scaling back the number of its platforms worldwide and has described the platform consolidation process to two platforms and its plans out to 2025.
France's Groupement Plasturgie Automobile is claiming the shortage of PA 6.6 is putting the manufacturers of plastic parts for the automotive industry in serious difficulty.
News
5 Oct, 2018
Previous-gen Prius and Auris recalled over potential stalling issued triggered when cars go into limp mode; 55,000 UK cars are affected
LG Chem, one of South Korea's largest chemicals companies, disclosed it hasd signed an agreement to supply electric vehicle (EV) batteries to Volkswagen group.
The best-selling versions of all VW models now conform to WLTP rules, easing a delivery bottleneck that has hit sales.
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