Morocco's automotive supplier association (AMICA) says OEMs will produce 1m vehicles by next year as the country continues to attract major overseas manufacturers to North Africa.
Moody's Investors Service has downgraded Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings' corporate family rating (CFR) to B3 from B2 and its probability of default rating (PDR) to B3-PD from B2-PD.
Chinese made Volvo XC60 SUVs are joining S90 sedans in European showrooms while European built models head for China on the return journey.
With vehicle range related to battery pack thermal management, the i-CoBat project - a collaboration between M&I Materials, WMG and Ricardo - aims to develop and demonstrate a new form of EV battery cooling technology based on cell immersion cooling using dielectric fluid.
Ballard Power Systems has announced a purchase order from Solaris Bus & Coach S.A., a European bus and trolleybus manufacturer and Ballard partner headquartered in Bolechowo, Poland, for 12 fuel cell modules to power 12 buses to be deployed with SASA Bolzano, the public transport operator in Bolzano, Italy under the Joint Initiative For Hydrogen Vehicles Across Europe ("JIVE") funding program.
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31 Jul, 2019
Prices for the record-setting Renault Megane R.S. Trophy-R hot hatch will start from £51,140, climbing to £72,140 with performance extras
New vehicle sales in the US in July are expected to fall from a year ago, according to a forecast developed jointly by JD Power and LMC Automotive.
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30 Jul, 2019
The Volkswagen Arteon line-up now comes with a new base-spec SE model, priced from £33,085
Mahle is adding a new business unit for electronics and mechatronics, developing its orientation towards alternative powertrain technologies.
Russia sales of passenger cars and LCVs fell 3.3% in June, marking yet another monthly drop.
Audi's US unit has named Matt Carpenter CEO of mobility subsidiary Silvercar.
InoBat and CEZ have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore the development of energy storage projects in the Czech Republic and Central Europe.
Japan's JTEKT Corporation plans to expand through a EUR125m investment its operations and production facilities currently carried by its subsidiary Koyo Seiko Romania (formerly Alexandria Bearing Company), romania-insider.com reported, citing Profit.ro .
Volkswagen describes the Arteon as a 'gran turismo with svelte fastback styling'. Launched in 2017, this coupe-cum-hatchback competes with the likes of the Audi A5 Sportback, BMW 3 Series and Mercedes-Benz C Class. Continuing just-auto/QUBE's review of interior design and technology trends, we take a closer look inside this upmarket, roomy model to see how it measures up.
Brembo has recorded first-half revenue down 1.2% to EUR1.32bn (US$1.47bn).
Ford and UK energy supply company Centrica will offer new electric vehicle services in the UK and Ireland as the automaker accelerates its electrified vehicle plans in Europe.
McLaren Automotive promises eighteen fresh cars by the end of 2025, the fourth of which is due to go into production within months. Eight years on from the arrival of the MP4-12C, this plucky English supercar maker should sell in excess of 4,000 vehicles for the second year in succession. A stated goal of 6,000 a year by mid-decade may soon be not quite ambitious enough.
Ibeo Automotive Systems, a LiDAR sensor specialist from Hamburg, has established a wholly owned subsidiary in the United States: Ibeo Automotive USA in Detroit.
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29 Jul, 2019
New technology could allow tyres to be used to generate electricity to power tyre pressure monitoring systems
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