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Sep
19th

Why supplier ZF is investing $14 billion into autonomous vehicles

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German auto supplier ZF Friedrichshafen said it is developing its own self-driving vehicle technology in the latest sign of how technology shifts are upending traditional roles in the auto industry.
Sep
19th

CIE to acquire Inteva Roof Systems for US$755m

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CIE Automotive says it will purchase Inteva Roof Systems for US$755m on closing.
Sep
19th

New 2019 Mercedes-AMG Project ONE – pictures

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Sep
19th

New 2019 Mercedes-AMG Project ONE production model teased

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Mercedes-AMG Project ONE - teaser front
News 19 Sep, 2018

The Mercedes-AMG Project ONE will be the closest thing to a Formula 1 car for the road, and it's undergoing testing ahead of a 2019 release

Sep
19th

Peugeot e-LEGEND concept – pictures

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Sep
19th

Peugeot e-LEGEND concept brings 504 Coupe into the modern world

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Peugeot e-LEGEND - front
News 20 Sep, 2018

The Peugeot e-LEGEND concept, which blends retro with the future, is set to star at the 2018 Paris Motor Show

Sep
19th

Daimler buys into EV school bus maker

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Daimler Trucks & Buses said it was investing in US company Proterra.
Sep
19th

Europe should develop its own EV battery production, Germany’s Merkel says

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Germany should work with other European countries to develop the region's own battery-cell production for electric cars.
Sep
19th

Schaeffler cuts forecast for auto revenue on weaker China, Europe demand

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Schaeffler has cut its forecast for revenue growth at its automotive unit to between 4.5 and 5.5 percent from 6 to 7 percent previously, due to weaker demand in China and Europe.
Sep
19th

Wabco and Baidu to collaborate on Level 4 autonomous

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Wabco has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Baidu to collaborate on developing software for Level 4 autonomous driving in hub-to-hub highway applications for commercial vehicles.
Sep
19th

US made Volvo cars now coming off line

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Geely's Volvo Cars has started actual production of the S60 mid-size luxury sedan at its first US factory in Ridgeville, South Carolina.
Sep
19th

Why automotive employment continues to grow globally

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Of the 13 publicly traded automakers with at least 100,000 workers at the end of their most-recent fiscal year, 11 had more staff compared with 2013, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.
Sep
19th

Lease deal bringing SAIC EV van to Europe

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LeasePlan and SAIC Mobility Europe have signed a memorandum of understanding to bring what they claims is the first large full electric light commercial vehicle (LCV) to continental Europe.
Sep
19th

AutoNation launches search for new CEO as Mike Jackson transitions to executive chairman role

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AutoNation is launching a search for a new CEO as longtime leader Mike Jackson prepares to move into a new role as executive chairman of the country's largest new-vehicle dealership group.
Sep
19th

Bosch’s auto unit targets 4% revenue growth in 2018

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Robert Bosch's auto-parts unit aims to grow revenues by 4 percent this year, citing a 7 to 8 percent increase in sales to truck and SUV manufacturers.
Sep
19th

SMMT wants ‘no-deal Brexit’ ruled out

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As negotiations between the UK and EU reach a final stage for the UK's 2019 departure terms, the SMMT has said that it would like a 'no deal' Brexit to be ruled out. A 'no deal' Brexit would likely mean a resort to WTO rules and the imposition of new tariffs (10% for cars) on UK exports to the EU customs union area (new EU import tariffs likely to be reciprocated by the UK). In addition, new border checks on goods shipments could disrupt 'just-in-time' pan-European supply chains.
Sep
19th

Suzuki Jimny scores low in latest Euro NCAP tests

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Euro NCAP releases the safety ratings of four new cars today. Both the Audi A6 and the VW Touareg achieve a maximum five- star rating, the Ford Tourneo Connect achieves a solid four- star rating and the new Suzuki Jimny scores three stars.
Sep
19th

Rule out ‘no deal’ Brexit, UK car industry warns in Brussels

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London and the EU should rule out a 'no deal' Brexit, which could add at least 5.7 billion euros ($6.65 billion) in car tariffs and snarl up production, the UK's SMMT industry body warned.
Sep
19th

PSA trials Sochaux autonomous technology

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PSA's Sochaux plant is trialling automated technology on a portion of its logistics platform, with the TractEasy autonomous industrial tow tractor able to navigate the plant environment without human intervention.
Sep
19th

Tesla criminal probe into Elon Musk tweet may open Pandora’s box

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Now that federal prosecutors have a toehold on their investigation, they can dig in to look for other signs of misconduct at Tesla.
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