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Apr
22nd

MG cars to be sold across Europe in 2019

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China's SAIC will begin sales of MG cars in mainland Europe starting at the end of 2019. MG's rollout will include the majority of European markets and will focus on SUVs and hatchbacks.
Apr
22nd

Millennials may be fertile market for CPO

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Dealers have an opportunity to hook in millennial vehicle-buyers through certified pre-owned programs and make plenty of money doing so, data from Cox Automotive show.
Apr
22nd

Inside the mind of Cadillac’s Super Cruise

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Starting this fall, the Cadillac CT6 will be ready to drive itself. But it's not ready to let you catch up on sleep.
Apr
22nd

De Meo convinced VW that Seat needed a midsize SUV

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Seat CEO Luca De Meo pitched the case for a midsize SUV to VW Group by making the point that it would boost capacity utilization at VW's home plant in Wolfsburg, Germany.
Apr
21st

Apple self-driving car testing plan gives clues to tech program

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Apple outlined a plan to train operators of self-driving cars in documents submitted to California regulators earlier this month, the latest clues to the company's autonomous vehicle technology aspirations.
Apr
21st

Mazda names chief marketing officer for U.S.

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Mazda North American Operations appointed Dino Bernacchi to its newly created chief marketing officer position for U.S. operations.
Apr
21st

Delphi is building over-the-air software suite for automakers

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The cars consumers are already driving could soon get over-the-air software updates like those pioneered by Tesla that fix flaws or add features without a visit to the dealership.
Apr
21st

Gentex Q1 net income up 22 percent

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Mirror supplier Gentex saw its first-quarter net income jump 22 percent to $97.6 million thanks to an increase in sales at its core automotive unit.
Apr
21st

Visteon wins Dongfeng cockpit domain controller deal

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China's second largest vehicle manufacturer, Dongfeng Motor, has chosen Visteon's SmartCore cockpit domain controller technology for a future domestic light vehicle programme. This will be the first SmartCore application in China.
Apr
21st

Autoliv supplies Mercedes S-Class active safety

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Autoliv has announced supply of several active safety products for Daimler's updated Mercedes S-Class, launched at the Shanghai show this week.
Apr
21st

VW sentenced to pay $4.3 billion in U.S. fines and penalties, cooperate with investigators

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A federal judge sentenced Volkswagen AG to pay a total of $4.3 billion in fines and penalties and called on the automaker to continue to fully cooperate with federal and state investigators.
Apr
21st

Tesla issues recall of 53,000 cars over parking brake issue

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Tesla Model 3 customers queue
News 21 Apr, 2017

All Model S and Model X built between February and October last year to be recalled, but Tesla says cars are still safe to drive

Apr
21st

GM to start pure-electric model production in China within 2 years, report says

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General Motors will start production of a pure-electric model in China within two years, the Associated Press reported.
Apr
21st

EU to propose linking CO2 emissions for trucks, cars to road toll charges

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BRUSSELS -- The European Commission will propose making cars, trucks, buses and vans pay higher road toll charges the more CO2 they emit as it seeks to cut road transport's carbon footprint, two EU officials said.
Apr
21st

Autonomous tech creeping in – the week

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Autonomous driving will, of course, arrive in stages; there are already defined levels of autonomy and quite a bit of the tech needed is already in cars as standard or optional equipment. I was reminded of this just this week when key tier one supplier Bosch popped up with its finding one in four newly registered cars has an automatic emergency braking system on board to prevent accidents and, if necessary, bring the vehicle to a stop in the event of an emergency.
Apr
21st

VW diesel whistleblower identified in book

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As Volkswagen's criminal case closed in federal court, a nagging question persists: Who blew the whistle and first admitted to regulators that VW was lying about its dirty diesels?
Apr
21st

Jeep finds green groove with 7-seat, plug-in hybrid SUV concept

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Jeep is flexing its green and connectivity chops at the Shanghai auto show with a luxury seven-seat plug-in hybrid SUV that could herald a new flagship for China, a key market for the Fiat Chrysler Automobiles brand.
Apr
21st

“At the minute, Jaguar Land Rover is the world’s hottest car firm”

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Opinion - Jaguar F-Pace
Opinion 23 Apr, 2017

Mike Rutherford thinks JLR are leading the way after witnessing the Jaguar F-Pace win the 2017 World Car of the Year award

Apr
21st

Jeep Yuntu concept – pictures

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Apr
21st

Jeep Yuntu concept previews 4×4 firm’s hybrid future

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Jeep Yuntu concept - front
News 21 Apr, 2017

Yuntu Shanghai concept previews China-only SUV but confirms Jeep's interest in hybrid technology

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