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Features 23 Jul, 2019

As the Skoda Octavia hits its 60th birthday, we take a drive in all four generations to see how much has changed over the decades

Emmaus France and the PSA Foundation have launched the Shared Mobility project.

PSA UK has appointed Andy Robson as its network development director.

News 23 Jul, 2019

The new Audi Q3 Sportback arrives as a rival for the BMW X2 and Mercedes GLA, and features petrol, diesel and mild hybrid powertrains

News 23 Jul, 2019

To celebrate the 10th Renault 4L International Festival, the French brand has built an electric version of the classic Renault 4 Plein Air

Microsoft and Faurecia have announced a partnership to create disruptive, connected and personalised services inside the 'Cockpit of the Future'.

Israeli company UVeye, which provides solutions for the automatic external inspection of vehicles, has raised an additional US$31m in funding, led by Toyota Tsusho, Volvo Cars and W. R. Berkley Corporation, bringing total funds raised since 2017 to US$35m.

News 23 Jul, 2019

On-road tests find the Nissan Qashqai emits 17 times more NOx than lab limits; DVSA criticises brand’s decision not to address issue

Spanish suppliers association CEO, José Portilla has had many years experience in manufacturing sectors such as steel and automotive, while he is now CEO of Spanish suppliers association, Sernauto. In the second of two interviews, Simon Warburton caught up with him as Spain looks to address the transition to new mobility and the challenges of implementing advanced manufacturing technology coupled with addressing labour body employment concerns.

Chinese joint venture partner Beijing Automotive Group (BAIC) has acquired about 5% of Daimler through Investment Global, a 100% subsidiary.

News 23 Jul, 2019

Industry first sees BMW charge £85 a year for Apple CarPlay - though a lifetime subscription can be had for £295

News 22 Jul, 2019

Audi has launched an updated range-topping version of the SQ7, with a 429bhp turbocharged V8 diesel engine

Audi has added an expensive but high-tech option to its A8 luxury sedan in some markets - predictive active suspension.

Hyundai has posted a big gain in quarterly profit helped by favourable currency movements - especially a weak won versus US dollar - and new models.

News 22 Jul, 2019

Jaguar’s forgotten endurance racer has been reimagined as a road-legal sports car by the Scottish tuning company, Ecurie Ecosse

Vakrangee plans to offer electric vehicle (EV) charging across India at its retail outlets.

Supplier FoamPartner has developed a foam with extremely low emission levels for use in automotive headliners.