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Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) will soon decide on building a battery factory in Germany as part of a major venture into Europe, news agency sources have said.

Mitsubishi Electric has announced that it has developed a 'compact and highly luminous optical module for LED headlights using a unique system that simply combines a converging lens and projecting lens for more efficient LED headlights'.

News 10 Dec, 2018

Cars not meeting emissions standards to pay £12.50 a day to drive past North and South circular roads into London ULEZ

News 8 Jun, 2018

Cars not meeting emissions standards to pay £12.50 a day to drive past North and South circular roads into London ULEZ

GM and Alphabet's Waymo have rocked the auto industry with self-driving deals that will have each deploying thousands of robo-taxis on U.S. roads over the next 18 months. Ford, meanwhile, will continue biding its time.

GM and Waymo have rocked the industry with self-driving deals that will have each deploying robo-taxis on roads over the next 18 months. Ford intends to set itself apart by proving out its technology and business cases.

GM and Waymo have rocked the industry with self-driving deals that will have each deploying robotaxis on roads over the next 18 months. Ford intends to set itself apart by proving out its technology and business cases.

Volvo will skip the 2019 Geneva auto show and said its participation in other automotive exhibitions will no longer be a given as it focuses on "purpose-specific communications."

Volvo will skip the 2019 Geneva auto show and said its participation in other automotive exhibitions will no longer be a given as it focuses on "purpose-specific communications."

Audi expects a significant reduction in prototyping lead times for tail light covers, with turnaround times decreasing up to 50% in comparison to traditional methods as it adopts a supplier's full-colour additive (3D) printing system.

Is Nissan about to pull Infiniti out of Europe? It's a good question, asked, reflectively and of the automaker, this week by our new and future products editor Glenn Brooks. As he said: "December will be Infiniti Europe's 10th birthday - will there be much to celebrate? As sales plunge at a dizzying rate across Europe and new model launches are pushed back, the question has to be asked: is Nissan planning to pull the plug on its luxury brand in the world's toughest market?"

A Volkswagen executive who was suspended pending an investigation into VW-ordered scientific tests in which monkeys were exposed to harmful diesel fumes, has been reinstated.

New-car registrations in Spain increased 7 percent in May with healthy demand from private and company customers.

Daimler Trucks is establishing a global organisation for e-mobility in its commercial vehicles, including a new leadership function. Daimler Trucks has also presented two new, fully-electric trucks for new freight truck applications from Freightliner, its main US truck brand.

General Motors and Honda announced an agreement for new advanced chemistry battery components, including the cell and module, to accelerate both companies' plans for all electric vehicles.

The 'Audi on demand' mobility service that Audi has launched in Asia is now being extended to Japan.

As China's new vehicle market opens up to global competition, at least a third of local vehicle makers will be forced out of the business, the head of the country's largest electric car maker has said.

Japan's association of automakers blasted U.S. moves to explore raising tariffs on Japanese auto exports, just as the two countries plan trade talks that may increase pressure on Tokyo to open up its markets.