BMW has launched its seventh generation 3 Series Saloon at the Paris show with a full styling makeover, new standard options for instrument panel and centre console, a 330e plug-in hybrid version and a new intelligent personal assistant feature.
Ford has welcomed the tri-lateral trade deal (called USMCA) announced between the US, Mexico and Canada. The new free trade accord (pending ratification by lawmakers) replaces NAFTA and includes provisions on autos - pushed by the Trump administration - that make it less attractive to make cars for the US market in low-cost Mexico.
Mazda says it will revive its famed rotary engine to power a range-extender hybrid vehicle as part of a wider plan to electrify its entire lineup by 2030.
Tenneco has announced that it has completed its acquisition of Federal-Mogul, a leading global supplier to original equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket.
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At the Paris Motor Show Renault has unveiled 'EZ-Ultimo', described as a 'robo-vehicle concept' that comprises an autonomous, electric, connected, and shared mobility service solution 'offering a premium travel experience'.
BMW will shift more production of Mini vehicles to the Netherlands if Britain leaves the EU without a trade agreement, CEO Harald Krueger said.
BMW could be forced to shift more Mini production to the Netherlands in the case of a hard Brexit, CEO Harald Krueger said. He sees a 50:50 chance of the UK leaving the EU without a trade agreement.
Toyota's just-in-time production system means that logistics interruptions if the UK leaves the EU without a trade deal will increase costs significantly, Toyota Europe's chief said.
On the eve of the Paris show's first press day, Renault group chairman and CEO Carlos Ghosn announced a new, affordable urban electric vehicle for 2019, coming first to China, and new hybrid and plug-in hybrid options for three models in 2020.
The new BMW 3 series, Mercedes GLE SUV and Peugeot e-Legend highlight the technological challenges facing the auto industry.
The impact of a bad Brexit deal could hit Tata-owned Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) to the tune of GBP1.2bn (US$1.5bn) according to UK managing director Rawdon Glover, speaking to just-auto in Paris.
Toyota Australia said it was demonstrating its commitment to renewable energy through a substantial investment in solar power generation for its newest and largest parts warehouse.
Porsche said its 911 Speedster concept would be produced as a limited special edition in the first half of 2019.
The EZ-Ultimo, a luxury self-driving vehicle, joins the EZ-GO, a robotaxi, and the EZ-PRO, a "last mile" delivery vehicle, in a trio of concepts that explore Renault's future autonomous, electric and shared transportation goals.
The EZ-Ultimo, a luxury self-driving vehicle, joins the EZ-GO, a robotaxi, and the EZ-PRO, a "last mile" delivery vehicle, in a trio of concepts that explore Renault's future autonomous, electric and shared transportation goals.
BMW said its new 3 series' signature characteristics such as design, agile handling, fuel efficiency and advanced equipment have been raised to a higher level.
BMW says the seventh-generation 3 series' signature characteristics such as design, agile handling, fuel efficiency and advanced equipment have been raised to a higher level.
Renault will reduce its diesel-car range in Europe as it introduces hybrid versions of top-selling models including the Megane, Captur and Clio, starting in 2020.
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