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News 25 Apr, 2018

The new all-electric Nissan Sylphy is based on the latest Leaf, however it won't be coming to the UK

News 24 Apr, 2018

Research shows 96 per cent of commercial vehicles run on diesel, while most Brits say vans and trucks make their lives better

Talks between PSA and the German union IG Metall over the future of Opel's factory at Eisenach are a necessary short-term pain, CEO Carlos Tavares told PSA shareholders.

UK Business Minister Greg Clark said there were no national security grounds to intervene in turnaround specialist Melrose's takeover of British auto supplier GKN.

UK Business Minister Greg Clark said there were no national security grounds to intervene in turnaround specialist Melrose's takeover of British engineering company GKN, giving the deal the green light from government.

FISITA, the international membership organisation for the automotive and mobility systems engineering profession, and CLEPA, the European Association of Automotive Suppliers have entered into a new 'strategic partnership', in what they say is a move to highlight the importance of research and innovation in the automotive industry.

A few days after saying "robust" customer feedback and demand for European in-car package delivery and US mobile fuel and wash services was encouraging further development of its connected car platform, Geely's Volvo Cars announced it had added Amazon package delivery for some US customers.

VW Group's China JVs will bolster spending in the next five years to a total of $18 billion as the automaker seeks an edge in producing self-driving vehicles and EVs in the market.

GM Korea's main shareholders and creditors are to sign a new funding agreement this week to support the ailing General Motors South Korean unit, according to local reports.

Volkswagen has admitted it would be hurt by increased tariffs on vehicles imported into China.

Mercedes aims to widen the brand's appeal to Chinese buyers with a long-wheelbase version of its latest A class.

Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi has announced it is one of the partners of DiDi Auto Alliance (the D-Alliance), which was formed by DiDi Chuxing ('DiDi'), the top Chinese mobile transportation platform.

News 22 Oct, 2018

The Scheme aims to protect employees in the hand car wash industry, as well as consumers and the environment

News 24 Apr, 2018

Employment conditions and environmental concerns prompt MPs to investigate hand car washes in the UK

General Motors and Volvo have partnered with Amazon to offer customers in-vehicle delivery of packages in the United States.

Volvo is expanding its in-car package delivery delivery service that operates in three European countries to the U.S. after partnering with Amazon.

Suddenly, buses with battery-powered motors are a serious matter with the potential to revolutionize city transport -- and add to the forces reshaping the energy industry.

Those robust enough to venture out onto Istanbul's choked roads might react with some incredulity to suggestions car penetration rates could rise substantially, but it's important to take Turkey's business and cultural capital as a one-off and not representative of the country as a whole.

Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing is exploring ways of collaborating with established automakers and parts suppliers to jointly develop cars purpose-built for its services.