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Jul
19th

Thai market declines in June

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Thailand's new vehicle market declined in June 2019 for the first time since early 2017, by 2.1% to 86,048 units from 87,854 units in the same month last year, according to wholesale data compiled by the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
Jul
19th

Nemak to cease Windsor production by mid-2020

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Lightweighting solutions provider, Nemak is to stop manufacturing operations in Windsor, Canada, by mid-2020.
Jul
19th

Malaysia sales plunge 34% in June

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Malaysia's new vehicle market plunged by 34% to 42,526 units in June 2019 from 64,465 units in the same month last year, according to registration data released by the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA).
Jul
19th

Toyota to develop BEVs for China with BYD

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In another sign that Toyota is ramping up its battery electric vehicle (BEV) plans, the company has announced an agreement with BYD to jointly develop BEVs aimed at the Chinese market.
Jul
19th

Mahle installs 100 charging points in Stuttgart-Bad

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Mahle says it will install 100 charging points in its own parking garage in Stuttgart-Bad.
Jul
19th

Oliver Zipse named as next BMW CEO

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Oliver Zipse will assume the role of BMW Group board chairman and CEO effective on 16 August 2019. The company's Supervisory Board made the decision during a meeting at its Spartanburg plant in the US.
Jul
19th

New 2019 Chevrolet Corvette revealed with 495bhp – pictures

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Jul
19th

‘Vauxhall and Peugeot need to cut their electric car prices to compete with MINI’

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Opinion - MINI Electric
Opinion 20 Jul, 2019

Mike Rutherford thinks affordability is fast becoming one of the most important words in the modern car-buying vocabulary

Jul
18th

Volvo Group electric trucks to have Samsung batteries

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Volvo Group and Samsung SDI have agreed a strategic alliance to develop battery packs for electric trucks.
Jul
18th

Number of speed bumps in UK increases to 42,000

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Speed bump
News 18 Jul, 2019

The UK now has 42,000 individual speed bumps on a total of 14,000 different roads, with London Boroughs having the most

Jul
18th

New 2020 Mazda 2 due for launch this winter

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New Mazda 2 2020
News 18 Jul, 2019

An updated version of the Mazda 2 supermini will reach the UK later this year, with fresh styling and revised mechanicals

Jul
18th

Third Ford South Africa shift to add jobs at Silverton plant

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Strong demand for the Ranger pickup truck it produces both for local sale and export has led Ford South Africa to add a third shift from August 2019.
Jul
18th

Toyota to start using Ha:mo Ride driving data in Japan

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Toyota Motor Corporation said it would conduct verification tests in Toyota City using driving data obtained from Ha:mo Ride, a car-sharing service that uses COMS ultra-compact BEVs (battery electric vehicles).
Jul
18th

Skoda Karoq and Kodiaq SUVs facelifted for 2020

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News 18 Jul, 2019

Skoda will revise its Karoq and Kodiaq for next year with a handful of styling, drivetrain and technology updates

Jul
18th

Coscharis to assemble Nigeria Logan and Duster brands

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Coscharis is to start assembling Renault's Logan and Duster brands in Nigeria, as well as distribute them from October this year. 
Jul
18th

VWoA to stop Golf wagon production

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Tell us something we didn't already know: The United States has fallen out of love with station wagons (aka estate cars).
Jul
18th

Skoda upgrades Karoq and Kodiaq line-up with enhanced safety features

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Skoda is adding Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) to its Karoq and Kodiaq models.
Jul
18th

SEAT to offer corporate carsharing in Madrid

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SEAT is going to begin offering corporate carsharing services through Respiro. The move was announced at 'Madrid on the move by SEAT', an event in the Spanish capital where the company presented its urban mobility strategy for the first time and vehicles such as the new SEAT Mii electric, the SEAT Minimo concept vehicle and the SEAT eXS KickScooter powered by Segway.
Jul
18th

Advance Auto Parts appoints new chief marketing officer

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Advance Auto Parts has appointed Jason McDonell, who the supplier says will join the company as EVP and CMO, effective 29 July.
Jul
18th

Volvo Cars books record first half revenue

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Geely's Volvo Cars has reported record revenue for the first six months of 2019 of SEK130.1bn, up from SEK122.9bn a year ago.
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