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Aug
21st

No local content hike, say foreign automakers with US factories

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Ahead of NAFTA talks due to start on Tuesday (21 August), it has emerged foreign-brand vehicle makers with US plants have told US lawmakers they do not support Trump administration rules to raise the amount of local content in North American made vehicles.
Aug
21st

Volvo launches three pot XC40

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Volvo's new T3 three-cylinder petrol engine is starting to make an appearance as the automaker expands its XC40 compact SUV line.
Aug
21st

Race of iconic Citroen 2CVs shows’ tin snails’ are faster than they look

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Snetterton, an English race track accustomed to hosting the elite of British motorsport, welcomed a collection of one of France's most iconic vehicles for the annual 24-Hour Citroen 2CV race.
Aug
21st

Wabco opens new tech centre

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Wabco Holdings, the commercial vehicles component supplier, has opened its new Global Technology and Innovation Centre in Hanover, Germany.
Aug
21st

Continental buys Australian retail group

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KMART Tyre & Auto Service, part of the Wesfarmers group, has been sold to German tyre company Continental for A$350m, according to an Australian media report.
Aug
21st

Revised Mazda CX-3 prices and specs revealed – pictures

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Aug
21st

Bosch invests in Ceres Power in bid to develop solid oxide fuel cells

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Small SOFC modules could be used to satisfy growing electricity demand in metropolitan areas, Bosch said.
Aug
21st

Bosch invests in Ceres Power in bid to develop solid oxide fuel cells

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Bosch will take a 4 percent stake in the UK's Ceres Power to jointly develop the next generation of solid oxide fuel cells, which could be used as a power supply for EV charging points.
Aug
21st

GM expanding Australian R&D with 150 engineers

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It may have axed local manufacturing and shrunk its dealer network but General Motors' Australian outpost is adding 150 engineers - taking the workforce to 500 - to work on developing future technology for autonomous vehicles and electric powertrains.
Aug
21st

Foreign automakers voice opposition to Trump’s NAFTA plan

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European and Asian automakers with U.S. plants cannot support President Donald Trump's proposals to raise the amount of local content in North American-made vehicles, an industry group told U.S. lawmakers.
Aug
21st

City of London considers trial of non-electric car ban

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News 21 Aug, 2018

Financial district’s council weighs up pilot scheme that would allow only electric cars and plug-in hybrids on low emission street

Aug
21st

Geely and Proton eye new energy vehicle JV

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Malaysia's Proton Holdings and its strategic shareholder Zhejiang Geely Holding Group (Geely) have signed a preliminary agreement to establish a new joint venture focused on new energy vehicles, according to reports in China.
Aug
21st

New Mercedes CLS 350 d 2018 review – pictures

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Aug
21st

Toyota to expand capacity in China

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Toyota Motor is preparing to increase capacity at its two main production hubs in China, in Tianjin and Guangzhou, according to reports in Japan citing company insiders.
Aug
21st

Vauxhall GT X Experimental concept sets tone for 2020s

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Vauxhall GT X Experimental - front
News 21 Aug, 2018

British brand presents its design language for the next decade with one-off GT X Experimental concept

Aug
21st

Vauxhall GT X Experimental concept sets tone for 2020s – pictures

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Aug
21st

Ford times Ranger Raptor for mid-2019

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Ford has "confirmed" the new Ranger Raptor would be sold in Europe - as if it wouldn't - after launching the toughest and most high-performing version yet at the Gamescom trade fair, in Cologne, Germany.
Aug
21st

Aston Martin will re-create James Bond’s DB5 for $3.5 million with spy gadgets included

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Aston Martin will build 25 limited-edition DB5s, the car driven by James Bond in movies including Goldfinger. The cars will have gadgets from the movie's vehicle, such as rotating license plates.
Aug
21st

Aston Martin will re-create James Bond’s DB5 for $3.5 million with spy gadgets included

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Aston Martin will build 25 limited-edition DB5s, the car driven by James Bond in movies including Goldfinger. The cars will have gadgets from the movie's vehicle, such as rotating license plates.
Aug
21st

VW, Daimler, BMW among automakers opposing Trump’s NAFTA plan

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Foreign-brand automakers with U.S. plants cannot support President Trump's proposals to raise the amount of local content in North American-made vehicles, an industry group told U.S. lawmakers.
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