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Sep
23rd

Car modification: impact on insurance cover revealed

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Car modification
News 24 Sep, 2019

Exclusive investigation into car modification reveals that even innocuous upgrades can affect your insurance premium

Sep
23rd

Aptiv and Hyundai Motor Group to form AV JV

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Aptiv and Hyundai Motor Group have announced that they will be forming an autonomous driving joint venture.
Sep
23rd

Hyundai Motor opens Cradle Beijing office in China

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Hyundai Motor Group has completed its creation of a global innovation network with the establishment of Hyundai Cradle Beijing.
Sep
23rd

EFA-S starts production of GAZelle Next based EVs

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German vehicle converter Elektro-Fahrzeuge Stuttgart (EFA-S) has started production of electric vehicles based on GAZelle Next for sales in Europe.
Sep
23rd

European automotive leaders warn on ‘no-deal’ Brexit

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Europe's leading automotive industry representatives have warned of the adverse consequences for the region's industry in the event of a 'no-deal' Brexit.
Sep
23rd

Low demand prompts Nissan to close Indonesia plant

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Nissan Motor ceased production at one of its two plants in Indonesia earlier this year in response to a sharp fall in local demand for the brand, according to local reports.
Sep
20th

New 2020 Mercedes-AMG GT R Black Series spied

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Mercedes AMG GT R Black Series - front 3/4 tracking spy
News 20 Sep, 2019

An even more potent version of the Mercedes-AMG GT R has been caught on camera, complete with aggressive body kit and large rear wing

Sep
20th

New 2020 Mercedes-AMG GT R Black Series spied – pictures

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Sep
20th

European car makers warn of “irreversible” no-deal Brexit effects

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Manufacturing
News 22 Sep, 2019

Automotive bodies says tariffs worth £5bn could be passed on to European consumers every year if the UK leaves the EU without a deal

Sep
20th

EPA starts acting on Trump promise to end ‘California emissions’

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The US Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said they had taken an initial step towards finalising the proposed Safer, Affordable, Fuel-Efficient (SAFE) Vehicles Rule by issuing a final action entitled the One National Program Rule which will enable the federal government to provide nationwide uniform fuel economy and greenhouse gas emission standards for automobiles and light duty trucks.
Sep
20th

Skoda starts production of its first PHEV

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Skoda's first production model to be fitted with plug-in hybrid electric drive - the Skoda iV - has rolled off the production line at its Kvasiny plant.
Sep
20th

Future Cadillacs, UAW strike, Delphi interview – the week

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Not surprisingly, another in our popular series of future model reviews topped the just-auto eyeball attraction chart this week.
Sep
20th

GM strike rumbles on; talks continue

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Reports in the US point to some progress in talks between General Motors and the UAW, as GM's first strike in twelve years continued this week.
Sep
20th

IIHS rates Tesla Model 3 a ‘top safety pick’

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Tesla has picked up its first award from the US Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), as the 2019 Model 3, its most expensive sedan, achieved a 'Top Safety Pick+' rating.
Sep
20th

Citroen SpaceTourer receives new drivetrain option

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Citroen SpaceTourer - front
News 20 Sep, 2019

The Citroen SpaceTourer’s least powerful 2.0-litre diesel engine can now be specced with an eight-speed automatic gearbox

Sep
20th

BASF innovation for thinner and lighter components

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In a joint project, BASF and STR Automotive have brought components for premium vehicles into serial production for the first time using a new lightweight material - 'Elastolit R 8819 Lightweight'.
Sep
20th

‘Why shouldn’t Land Rover be allowed to cash in on the Defender?’

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OPINION Defender
Opinion 22 Sep, 2019

Few cars in history have earned the right to be called legendary and the Defender is rightly one of them, says Mike Rutherford

Sep
20th

Companies sign pan-European EV charger deal

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CTEK, which specialises in the care and maintenance of vehicle batteries, has signed a deal with Vattenfall, one of Europe's largest producers and retailers of electricity and heat, to supply electric vehicle (EV) charging equipment and associated services across Europe.
Sep
20th

Haldex chairman welcomes ZF sale of 20% stake

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Haldex chairman Joergen Durban has welcomed ZF's divestment of its stake in his company, adding he hoped Knorr-Bremse would do likewise.
Sep
20th

VWoA launches third-gen Car-Net connectivity app

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For model year 2020, Volkswagen Car-Net gets an updated mobile app, a list of no-charge services for five years, and new subscription options. Car-Net Services will be offered in four areas: Remote Access, Safe and Secure, Hotspot, and Guide and Inform.
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