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Jul
10th

Wave goodbye to walkarounds

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Walkaround contests, where salespeople show off their deep knowledge of the vehicles on the showroom floor, are anachronisms and should go away.
Jul
10th

Albatross to icon: The man who saved the Mercedes G-Wagen

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Known as the man who almost single-handedly turned the Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen from a scuttled military experiment into the celebrity staple it is today, Heinz Neunzig is highly revered by those in the know -- a living legend with unshakeable...
Jul
10th

Hands-On Tech – Ford Kuga

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Next in our Hands-On-Tech reporting series, we take a look at Ford's SYNC 3 system. Taking you through the top-spec connectivity features offered by manufacturers in detail, this HOT report series looks to benchmark the connectivity functionality of each manufacturer based on various test criteria. Onto the third iteration of the SYNC system, Ford is going from strength to strength.
Jul
10th

VW signs deals for EVs, autonomous driving in China

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VW Group has signed preliminary deals with China's FAW and the China Intelligent and Connected Vehicles Research Institute to cooperate on technologies including e-mobility, connectivity and autonomous driving.
Jul
10th

VW signs deals for EVs, autonomous driving in China

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VW Group has signed preliminary deals with China's FAW and the China Intelligent and Connected Vehicles Research Institute to cooperate on technologies including e-mobility, connectivity and autonomous driving.
Jul
10th

Best cars for £3,000 or less – pictures

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Jul
10th

Vietnam sales slip 4% in June

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New vehicle sales in Vietnam declined by 3.7% to 21,913 units in June from already weak year-earlier sales of 22,750 units, according to member data released by the Vietnam Automotive Manufacturers Association (VAMA).
Jul
10th

Continental, Didi sign deal on developing EVs for China

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Continental signed an agreement with Didi Chuxing to cooperate on developing Internet-connected EVs that will be tailor-made for Didi's ride-hailing service in China.
Jul
10th

New Audi Sport Performance Parts R8 revealed

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Audi Sport Performance Parts R8 front
News 10 Jul, 2018

Motorsport-inspired R8 special based on the V10 Plus limited to just five units in the UK, priced from £176,560

Jul
10th

VW names Sedran as head of commercial vehicles

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VW has named Thomas Sedran to lead its commercial vehicles division. Currently VW's head of strategy, Sedran will assume his new post on Sept. 1. He replaces Eckhard Scholz.
Jul
10th

BMW and Great Wall Motor ink e-Mini deal

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The BMW Group and Chinese OEM Great Wall Motor have signed an agreement to produce Mini electric vehicles through a new 50:50 joint venture based in China.
Jul
10th

Tesla signs deal in China to build 2nd global assembly plant

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Tesla reached a preliminary agreement with the Shanghai government to build a factory that'll rival production from its lone U.S. assembly plant, as Elon Musk takes his biggest step yet to expand overseas. Planned capacity is 500,000 vehicles a year.
Jul
10th

Siemens boss issues stark warning on e-mobility

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Siemens CEO Joe Kaeser has issued a stark warning of the importance for German companies of successfully managing the industry's transition to electrified and automated vehicles. In remarks reported by Bloomberg, Kaeser appeared to warn that Germany's automotive giants need to get the transition right, or risk mass unemployment and violent social unrest in Germany.
Jul
10th

Skoda planning hot all-electric eRS models

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Skoda Vision E
News 10 Jul, 2018

The new 2020 Skoda Vision E-based SUV to wear hot eRS badge

Jul
10th

Lada lifts export sales in first half

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Lada says it sold 16,592 cars in overseas markets in the first half of 2018, a 64% increase compared to the results for the same period last year.
Jul
10th

Valmet starts A-Class production in Finland

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Valmet Automotive has started production of the new generation Mercedes-Benz A-Class at its Uusikaupunki plant in Finland.
Jul
10th

Hyundai Cradle and Ionic Materials to advance battery technology development

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Hyundai Cradle, Hyundai Motor Company's corporate venturing and open innovation business, is investing in Ionic Materials, a privately held battery developer based in Massachusetts, to advance the development of battery technology and improve EV performance with solid-state battery innovatio
Jul
10th

Honeywell names new chief supply chain officer

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Honeywell has named TorstenPilz as senior vice president and chief supply chain officer reporting to chairman and CEO, Darius Adamczyk and will also serve as company officer.
Jul
10th

PSA and Inria establish AI OpenLab

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PSA and Inria are creating OpenLab dedicated to artificial intelligence with areas studied including autonomous and intelligent vehicles, mobility services, manufacturing, design development tools, design and digital marketing as well as quality and finance.
Jul
10th

BMW and Brilliance Automotive expand their joint venture in China

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The BMW Group is expanding its footprint in China and adding capacity.
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