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Sep
6th

W. European sales rise 27% ahead of WLTP changeover

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Western European car sales surged 27 percent in August as automakers discounted heavily to clear stocks ahead of new WLTP vehicle-testing rules.
Sep
6th

Toyota hopes new name, sporty design will boost compact wagon

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Toyota Europe said the wagon version of the new Corolla, which replaces the Auris wagon, will offer a sporty drive and one of the biggest trunks in its class.
Sep
6th

Why so many automakers are skipping Paris show

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Automakers accounting for almost 40 percent of European sales will be missing from this year's biannual event in Paris.
Sep
6th

Italy sales rise 10% on smooth WLTP changeover

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Contrary to what happened in France, Spain, Germany and the UK, Italian registrations did not rise dramatically in August ahead of a deadline for the new WTLP testing regime on Sept. 1.
Sep
6th

Italy sales jump nearly 10% in August

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Contrary to what happened in France, Spain, Germany and the UK, Italian registrations did not rise dramatically in August ahead of a deadline for the new WTLP testing regime on Sept. 1.
Sep
5th

GM to expand Chevy Bolt EV availability to new markets

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The market expansion follows GM's decision to increase Bolt EV output by 20 percent this year at a Michigan plant, even as U.S. sales slip.
Sep
5th

Senators call Trump trade policies haphazard, harmful

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Senators, including many Republicans, openly expressed skepticism about President Trump's trade policies, saying cascading tariff actions are so scattershot, tactical and unilateral that they are hurting American workers without forcing countries...
Sep
5th

Tesla bonds, shares plunge as investors worry about more competition, Elon Musk’s behavior

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Tesla's stock and bond prices dropped after CEO Elon Musk renewed an attack on a British caver whom he previously insulted and a day after Mercedes unveiled more EV competition for Tesla.
Sep
5th

Uber ‘on track’ for IPO in 2019 with no plans to sell tech unit, CEO says

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Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said the ride-hailing company was on track to launch an initial public offering next year and had no plans to sell its self-driving car research arm.
Sep
5th

Why Amazon is buying 20,000 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans

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Daimler is emerging as a beneficiary of Amazon's booming package-delivery needs, with the e-commerce giant ordering 20,000 Mercedes Sprinter vans.
Sep
5th

Why Amazon is buying 20,000 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans

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Daimler is emerging as a beneficiary of Amazon's booming package-delivery needs, with the e-commerce giant ordering 20,000 of the German automaker's Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans.
Sep
5th

FCA US invests $30 million into Michigan autonomous-vehicle testing site

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FCA US is pouring $30 million into a new testing facility for autonomous vehicles at the company's proving grounds in Chelsea, Mich.
Sep
5th

FCA US invests $30 million into Michigan autonomous-vehicle testing site

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Fiat Chrysler is investing $30 million into a new testing facility for autonomous vehicles at the company's proving grounds in Chelsea, Michigan.
Sep
5th

Ford stops national ads for sedans, including Fusion still in production

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Ford has ended nationwide advertising for the Fiesta, Focus, Fusion and Taurus and also is dialing back spending in certain markets -- even though the Fusion will stay in showrooms for now.
Sep
5th

Toyota recalls a million Prius and C-HRs over fire risk

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A to Z guide to electric cars - Toyota Prius Plug-in
News 5 Sep, 2018

32,393 UK cars are affected, but the majority of the recalled cars are located in Japan and America

Sep
5th

Mercedes launches EQC two-motor EV crossover

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Daimler's new Mercedes-Benz EQC battery electric crossover has two electric motors at the front and rear axles with a combined output of 300kW and a claimed electric range of about 450km (280 miles) under NEDC measurement.
Sep
5th

Continental sends scathing message to senior management: Shape up or else

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Continental has told senior managers that they face job cuts if they cannot get a grip on problems, which caused the company to issue a second profit warning this year, an internal message showed.
Sep
5th

Continental sends scathing message to senior management: Shape up or else

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German automotive supplier Continental has told senior managers that they face job cuts if they cannot get a grip on problems, which caused the company to issue a second profit warning this year, an internal message showed.
Sep
5th

Car headlights explained: LED, halogen, xenon, laser and future headlight tech – pictures

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Sep
5th

Segula looks to expand Russelsheim site if takeover succeeds

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Segula Technlogoies says it is looking to "increase its footprint" at a Centre of Excellence in Rüsselsheim, as it moots taking on up to 2,000 staff of the Opel R&D site.
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