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Jul
23rd

Ford design director Christopher Svensson dies

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Christopher Svensson, a recently retired Ford design director who oversaw the development of the GT supercar, died Saturday following a battle with cancer, the automaker confirmed. He was 53.
Jul
23rd

Former UAW aide strikes plea deal in UAW-Fiat Chrysler investigation

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Nancy Adams Johnson, a former top aide to ex-UAW Vice President Norwood Jewell, entered a plea deal in federal court in Detroit for her involvement in a scheme to misappropriate funds to top UAW officials.
Jul
23rd

Questions surround future of FCA marketing chief without Marchionne

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Fiat Chrysler marketing chief Olivier Francois, following years of success under Sergio Marchionne, faces a pivotal time in his future at the automaker with Mike
Jul
23rd

Magna-BAIC deal raises prospects of contract auto assembly in China, report says

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Magna aims to spearhead a shift to contract vehicle manufacturing through its new partnership with state-owned Chinese carmaker BAIC Group, several sources told Reuters.
Jul
23rd

Magna-BAIC deal raises prospects of contract auto assembly in China, report says

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Magna aims to spearhead a shift to contract vehicle manufacturing through its new partnership with state-owned Chinese carmaker BAIC Group, several sources told Reuters.
Jul
23rd

Restyled 2019 Honda Insight’s looks touted in new ad campaign

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"Fight Mehdiocrity" touts the Insight as a good-looking alternative to other hybrids.
Jul
23rd

Trump to seek repeal of California’s smog-fighting power, report says

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The Trump administration will seek to revoke California's authority to regulate automobile emissions -- including its mandate for electric car sales -- in a proposed revision of Obama-era standards, three people familiar with the plan told Bloomberg.
Jul
23rd

More changes at FCA – EMEA head Altavilla leaves

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Following Sergio Marchionne's sudden departure as FCA CEO at the weekend, a number of other changes have followed today. FCA has confirmed that FCA's Europe chief, Alfredo Altavilla, is leaving the group 'to pursue other professional interests'.
Jul
23rd

Electric car charging could cost more at peak times, says regulator

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News 23 Jul, 2018

Ofgem says 60 per cent more electric cars could be charged up if owners plug in during off-peak periods

Jul
23rd

Two of Toyota’s funkiest concepts to become reality at 2020 Olympics

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Toyota said the Concept-i will be part of an Olympics demonstration. The e-Palette will be on call to shuttle athletes and officials.
Jul
23rd

New Mercedes-AMG C 63 S Coupe – pictures

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Jul
23rd

FCA’s head of European business said to step down

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The head of Fiat Chrysler's Europe, Middle East and Africa business, Alfredo Altavilla, has stepped down. FCA's new CEO, Mike Manley, will head the EMEA region on an interim basis, the company said.
Jul
23rd

FCA’s head of European business said to step down

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Fiat Chrysler's chief of Europe, Africa and the Middle East has resigned after being passed over to replace ailing Sergio Marchionne as CEO of the group.
Jul
23rd

Tesla asks suppliers for refunds to help profit, Wall Street Journal report says

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Tesla, whose eroding cash position has alarmed investors, requested a "meaningful" amount of payments made since 2016 to be returned, according to a memo obtained by the Wall Street Journal.
Jul
23rd

Tesla asks suppliers for refunds to help profit, Wall Street Journal report says

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Tesla, whose eroding cash position has alarmed investors, requested a "meaningful" amount of payments made since 2016 to be returned, according to a memo obtained by the Wall Street Journal.
Jul
23rd

All current diesel vehicles can be electric – BYD

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BYD says all vehicles currently using diesel can be replaced by electric versions as the move towards alternative propulsion gathers pace
Jul
23rd

Detroit Show moves from January to June in 2020

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The organisers of the annual Detroit Motor Show (or North American International Auto Show - NAIAS) have announced that starting in 2020 the show will move from January to June.
Jul
23rd

Jaguar Land Rover does Europe recharger deal with Plugsurfing

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Tata Motors' Jaguar Land Rover announced it had done a deal with Plugsurfing to supply a "premium charging service for its electric vehicles in selected markets in Europe".
Jul
23rd

Brazilian market growth below expectations

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Vehicle production and sales in Brazil in the first half of 2018 were encouraging when compared to the same period a year ago but earlier forecasts for a stronger second half have been pegged back.
Jul
23rd

DHL Freight re-wins and extends BMW logistics contract

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DHL Freight has been awarded an extension of its contract with the BMW Group and will continue to manage the vehicle manufacturer's overland transport in 17 countries covered by the companies' previous contract.
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