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News 18 Sep, 2018

The venerable SEAT Alhambra remains part of the Spanish brand's plans and will be updated to keep it fresh

Cadillac chief Steve Carlisle is mild-mannered and methodical when he speaks. He doesn't want or command attention but that's not necessarily a weakness. Just different from what we've come to expect from Cadillac.

As dealers assess damage, the threat of flooding is expected to continue in the Carolinas all week. Flood damage has been worse than expected, the head of the North Carolina Dealers Association said.

According to a presentation made earlier on 18 September, Ferrari N.V. is charged with doubling pre-tax profit to between 1.8 and 2.0bn euro EBITDA in 2022. CEO Louis Camilleri has also laid out plans for future models, including an update on the SUV project.

Tesla Inc. is under investigation by the Justice Department over public statements made by the company and CEO Elon Musk, two people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg.

Tesla is under investigation by the U.S. Justice Department over public statements made by the company and CEO Elon Musk, Bloomberg reported.

News 19 Sep, 2018

SMMT says no-deal is “no option” for auto industry, warning hard Brexit tariffs of £5 billion are “tip of the iceberg”

News 18 Sep, 2018

Global conglomerate Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi has joined forces with the mighty Google to develop next-generation car infotainment setups.

The Mercedes-Benz A-class compact sedan, expected to arrive in U.S. showrooms early next year, is the brand's new "gateway" vehicle -- designed to draw the next generation of customers.

News 19 Sep, 2018

Aston Martin and Zagato team-up to create two new models, which can only be bought as a pair at a cost of £6million

China announced retaliatory tariffs against $60 billion of U.S. goods, sharply escalating their trade conflict as the Trump administration considers imposing duties on almost all Chinese imports.

BMW will bring forward the 2019 summer maintenance shut down at its Mini factory in Oxford to 1 April - just after the UK is expected to 'Brexit' (leave the EU) at the end of March.

Ferrari will launch the Purosangue, its much anticipated four-door utility vehicle, in 2022. The name means "thoroughbred" in Italian.

Ferrari will launch the Purosangue, its much anticipated four-door utility vehicle, in 2022. The name means "thoroughbred" in Italian.

Mini's plant in Oxford, England, will move its annual maintenance shutdown to April next year when Britain is due to leave the EU.

Mini's UK plant in Oxford, England, will move its annual maintenance shutdown to April next year when Britain is due to leave the EU.

It's unclear how much automakers will benefit from relaxing standards for tailpipe emissions. To some observers, the biggest winners are petroleum companies.

The European Commission said on Tuesday (18 September) it had opened an in-depth investigation to assess whether BMW, Daimler and VW (Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche) colluded, in breach of EU antitrust rules, to avoid competition on the development and roll-out of technology to clean the emissions of petrol and diesel passenger cars.