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Dec
14th

Scania spends SEK1.5bn on energy efficient foundry

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Scania plans to spend about SEK1.5bn on a new foundry in Sodertalje, Sweden, in order to triple production capacity and achieve a 50% reduction in energy consumption compared to the technology and methods used in the current foundry.
Dec
14th

Bendix Wingman technology standard for Mack Trucks Anthem

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Bendix's advanced driver assistance system, Wingman Fusion, will come as standard on all models of the new Anthem from Mack Trucks.
Dec
14th

BASF opens new automotive coatings plant in Thailand

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BASF's coatings division has opened a new automotive plant at its Bangpoo manufacturing site, Samutprakarn province, Thailand.
Dec
14th

Varroc to start Morocco production facility

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Varroc Lighting Systems is establishing a manufacturing and product development base in Morocco.
Dec
14th

Europeans still want to drive in autonomous world – survey

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Two out of three European drivers want to be able to drive even if self-driving cars become commonplace, according to research from Mazda.
Dec
14th

Suzuki says EV battery supply deal possible with Toyota-Panasonic

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Suzuki will not join efforts by Toyota and Panasonic to develop batteries for electric vehicles, but a supply deal could be possible.
Dec
14th

Philippine sales up 24% in November ahead of tax hikes

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New vehicle sales in the Philippines jumped by almost 24% to 40,799 units in November from 32,966 units in the same month of last year, according to data released jointly by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines (CAMPI) and Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA).
Dec
14th

Ford denies Mondeo to be imported into Europe from China

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Ford denied it will import the Mondeo sedan into Europe from China after ending output in Spain as CEO Jim Hackett seeks to cut production costs and shift the automaker's lineup toward SUVs and crossovers.
Dec
14th

Ford denies Mondeo will be imported into Europe from China

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Ford denied it will import the Mondeo sedan into Europe from China after ending output in Spain as CEO Jim Hackett seeks to cut production costs.
Dec
14th

Government makes £53m from Dartford Crossing fines following tollbooth removal

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Dartford crossing
News 14 Dec, 2017

Highways England made £53 million from “enforcement” in financial year 2015/16 due to drivers not paying Dartford Crossing charge

Dec
14th

Renault takes stake in publisher to ready driverless content

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Groupe Renault is to take a stake in a French publisher of magazines in a move that it says will help it to develop 'editorial services' for the passengers of autonomous cars in the future.
Dec
14th

European car sales rise 6%, helped by extra selling day

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European registrations rose 6 percent in November, helped by an extra selling day, with Peugeot, Toyota, Dacia and Kia posting strong gains while the Fiat and BMW brands saw their sales slide.
Dec
14th

Hyundai ad firm buys Kia’s longtime U.S. agency

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Seoul-based advertising agency group Innocean has bought independent creative agency David and Goliath, a deal that unites two companies known for their work with South Korean automakers.
Dec
13th

Hyundai returns to roster of Super Bowl advertisers

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Hyundai, which ran a post-game Super Bowl ad last season, has secured ad time during the 2018 game.
Dec
13th

Ford said to be planning end of N.A. Fusion output

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Ford plans to end North American production of the Fusion midsize sedan at the end of the decade, casting doubt about the future of the nameplate in the U.S. as consumers shun cars for crossovers and SUVs.
Dec
13th

EV credit survives compromise tax bill

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U.S. House and Senate negotiators have agreed to spare the electric-vehicle tax credit as part of a compromise package on tax reform, according to a Republican familiar with process, Bloomberg reported.
Dec
13th

Mercedes preps 2 instrument panels for next G-class SUV

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The redesigned Mercedes-Benz G-class SUV will be roomier and more luxurious when it goes on sale in the U.S. in late 2018.
Dec
13th

Toyota, Visteon begin using new $135 million autonomous vehicle testing center in Mich.

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Michigan's autonomous and connected vehicle testing site, the American Center for Mobility, officially opened this week near Ann Arbor, Mich., with Toyota and Visteon beginning testing.
Dec
13th

Mercedes-Benz Financial launches expansion of Texas operations

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Mercedes-Benz Financial Services said it will shift business operations into a new facility at its AllianceTexas operation in Fort Worth.
Dec
13th

Continental to showcase 2 battery charging systems at CES

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Continental has developed two battery charging systems that aim to tackle the obstacles of range, weight and cost often associated with charging technology.
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