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Jun
6th

Lyft, Nutonomy partner to offer autonomous rides in Boston

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Ride-hailing company Lyft will soon begin picking up customers in self-driving cars in Boston, when it begins working through a research partnership with autonomous vehicle startup NuTonomy.
Jun
6th

Hyundai-Kia sales in China plunge 65% in May

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Hyundai and Kia's vehicle sales in China are reported to have dropped by a staggering 65% year-on- year in May, as a political row surrounding the deployment of the THAAD US missile shield system continues to hurt South Korean companies in China.
Jun
6th

Thai Alloy builds new wheel plant

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Privately-owned wheel manufacturer Thai Alloy Manufacturing Company is investing THB1bn (US$29.4m) in new production capacity to meet growing domestic and export demand.
Jun
6th

Porsche to start Israeli innovation office

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Porsche is establishing an innovation office in Israel and has invested an unspecified eight-figure sum in the Magma and Grove venture capital funds with further finance for start-ups and funds planned. 
Jun
6th

Tata Elxsi Autonomai platform selected by top five OEMs

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Tata Elxsi says it is to licence its autonomous vehicle middleware platform, 'Autonomai' to an unnamed top five automotive OEM for its driverless car R&D.
Jun
6th

Proton presents improved Iriz

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Proton Holdings has rolled out its Proton Iriz model, which was earlier displayed at the DRB-HICOM Autofest last month.
Jun
6th

Magna produces 275,000th folding roof for Fiat 500C since 2009

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Magna says it has sold 275,000 soft-top convertible roofs produced for the Fiat 500C at its roof system facility in Tychy, Poland.
Jun
6th

Inrix real-time traffic services to be used by US agencies

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Inrix says its traffic data will be used by the US Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), State and regional agencies to assess travel reliability, congestion and emissions.
Jun
6th

Toyota sells all Tesla stake

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Toyota has sold all of its shares in Tesla as it shapes up to rival Elon Musk's electric car start-up.
Jun
6th

Car sales in Western Europe up 7% in May

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Car sales in Western Europe grew by 7% in May according to data released by LMC Automotive. The annualised selling rate bounced back to 14.5m units a year.
Jun
6th

Automotive News Europe salutes Herve Boyer

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Automotive News Europe honors the winners of the 2017 Rising Stars awards.
Jun
6th

Seat launches competition to name midsize SUV

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VW Group's Spanish brand Seat is asking the public to help choose a name for its new midsize SUV.
Jun
6th

Citroen counts on SUVs to revive sales in China, Europe

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Citroen CEO Linda Jackson knows she won't reach her goal of having half of the brand's sales come from China next year. Jackson explained what happened and shared her new China target.
Jun
6th

VW’s U.S. court monitor may triple staff supervising automaker

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VW Group's U.S. court-appointed monitor may triple the number of experts supervising the carmaker as investigations into its diesel-emissions scandal continue to weigh on the company.
Jun
6th

Nissan exec explains why EV owners are hooked on the technology for life

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The head of Nissan's zero-emissions vehicle and battery business, Daniele Schillaci, says EV customers have a strong loyalty toward the powertrain. He discussed this and more in an interview with Automotive News Europe.
Jun
5th

Feinberg may be tapped to run Takata compensation fund

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A federal judge may tap longtime compensation adviser Kenneth Feinberg to oversee claims for nearly $1 billion that Takata will pay to victims of defective airbag inflators linked to numerous deaths and injuries.
Jun
5th

Autonomous vehicle industry must overcome legal, policy challenges, Bill Ford says

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Developing hardware and software to run self-driving vehicles will be easy compared to the regulations, ethics, infrastructure and workforce retraining required, Ford Executive Chairman Bill Ford said.
Jun
5th

FCA under investigation for failing airbags in 2012 Jeep Liberty

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The 2012 Jeep Liberty SUV is under a preliminary U.S. safety investigation for complaints of a failing airbag control computer.
Jun
5th

U.S. plans to quickly update self-driving guidelines

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The Trump administration will unveil revised self-driving guidelines within the next few months, the head of the U.S. Transportation Department said.
Jun
5th

Tesla’s board faces investor push for annual votes on directors

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Tesla recommends annual service inspections on its cars. Some of the electric-car maker's investors want its board subject to yearly checkups, too.
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