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GM VENTURE TO RECALL NEARLY A MILLION VEHICLES IN CHINA


China's quality watchdog said in September GM and its China ventures would recall over 2.5 million vehicles over airbag issues... READ MORE

1st December, 2017 184

TAKE YOUR PICK FROM 150 MODELS IN AMERICA'S SATURATED SUV MARKET


Fifteen football fields of space is crawling with crossovers from Nissan Motor Co... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 85

DAIMLER TURNS DOWN GEELY OFFER TO TAKE UP TO 5 PERCENT STAKE VIA NEW SHARE ISSUE


Exclusive Daimler turns down Geely offer to take up to 5 percent stake via new share issue... READ MORE

29th November, 2017 210

SHELL AND CARMAKERS AIM TO GO THE DISTANCE WITH HIGHWAY CHARGING


Rival BP BP.L said in August that it was talking to electric car manufacturers on deals to offer battery recharging docks at its stations... READ MORE

27th November, 2017 1289

A DASHBOARD GADGET THAT WILL TOTALLY CHANGE HOW YOU DRIVE


Car manufacturers seem to think so too Groupe Renault just announced that it's making the Navdy an option with its cars throughout Europe in 2018... READ MORE

25th November, 2017 1058

GERMAN AUTOMAKERS SET FOR RECORD OUTPUT EXPECT FURTHER GROWTH IN 2018


German automakers, on course for record production this year, expect further output growth in 2018 powered by strong demand in Asia, the VDA carmakers' lobby said... READ MORE

21st November, 2017 60

ASTON MARTIN WARNS IT COULD HAVE TO STOP MAKING CARS IF BREXIT TALKS FAIL


Aston Martin has warned it could have to halt production of all its cars if Theresa May fails to secure a Brexit deal... READ MORE

15th November, 2017 2877

GM'S ELECTRIC CAR SALES WILL MEET QUOTAS BY 2019, SAYS CHINA CHIEF


The car is one of the three electric battery car models GM already has available in China... READ MORE

13th November, 2017 246

AMID SCANDALS, JAPAN CARMAKERS LOOK TO FUTURE AT TOKYO AUTO SHOW


Nissan declined 0.4 percent to close at 1,093 yen in Tokyo trading Tuesday, while Toyota rose 0.7 percent to 7,028 yen... READ MORE

24th October, 2017 1093

AUTO SUPPLIERS JUMP ON REPORT TESLA TO FULLY OWN CHINA PLANT


In a statement, Palo Alto, California-based Tesla reiterated that it's working with Shanghai's government to explore local manufacturing... READ MORE

23rd October, 2017 546

GM JETTISONS DINOSAUR IMAGE AS INVESTORS BUY INTO ITS MOBILITY BETS


Investors are betting that GM's test fleet of self-driving electric cars can be converted into a lucrative robotaxi operation worth billions... READ MORE

23rd October, 2017 176

END OF AUSTRALIA AUTO-MAKING SECTOR AS HOLDEN CLOSES DOORS


Holden cars are now expected to be imported into Australia from countries such as Thailand and South Korea... READ MORE

20th October, 2017 0

AUTO INDUSTRY SEES THREAT TO JOBS AND PROFITS FROM TRUMP'S NAFTA PUSH


Eliminating those efficiencies would amount to essentially a 10 billion tax on the auto industry in North America, he said... READ MORE

12th October, 2017 87

CALIFORNIA UNVEILS REVISED RULES ON SELF-DRIVING TESTING


California agreed to allow companies to get permits for up to two years... READ MORE

11th October, 2017 267

BMW EYES CHINA JOINT VENTURE WITH GREAT WALL


BMW eyes China joint venture with Great Wall source... READ MORE

11th October, 2017 144

CARMAKERS RUSH TO PUT SAUDI WOMEN BEHIND WHEELS OF THEIR MODELS


Car companies haven't wasted any time courting the 9 million potential customers unlocked when Saudi Arabia lifted its ban on women drivers... READ MORE

1st October, 2017 873

CHINA SETS 2019 DEADLINE FOR AUTOMAKERS TO MEET GREEN-CAR SALES TARGETS


Under the rules, car makers will receive credits for new-energy vehicles including plug-in hybrids and fully electric cars that can be transferred or traded... READ MORE

29th September, 2017 935

ELECTRIC LONDON CABS SPUR REOPENING OF UK ALUMINIUM PLANT


By Eric Onstad LONDON Reuters - Norwegian aluminium components producer Sapa is reopening a British plant to supply material for the country's first electric vehicle... READ MORE

18th September, 2017 0

CHINA STATE PLANNER SAYS DRAFTING INTELLIGENT CAR STRATEGY


China's state planner has begun drafting a strategy to spur development of intelligent cars in the world's top automotive market, a spokeswoman said on Friday... READ MORE

15th September, 2017 8

INDIA'S TRAFFIC IS SO BAD IT'S CHANGING THE CARS PEOPLE BUY


There's greater demand from women for automatic transmissions, which makes up about 25 percent to 30 percent of total sales at Honda Motor India, Ueno said... READ MORE

11th September, 2017 831

BMW REVIVES ELECTRIC-CAR PUSH WITH PLANS FOR LOW-SLUNG 'I' SEDAN


'Any Powertrain' We're preparing all of our plants at BMW Group for electric mobility, Krueger said... READ MORE

8th September, 2017 240

FORD'S LINCOLN BRAND PLANS ELECTRIFIED VERSIONS OF ALL MODELS BY 2022 -SOURCES


Company officials are also considering whether to introduce one or more all-electric Lincoln models, one source said... READ MORE

7th September, 2017 98

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FORD WILLING TO WORK WITH TRUMP IF POLICIES RIGHT


Fields said Ford would now continue its dialog with Trump... READ MORE

4th December, 2016 15854

THE ELECTRIC-CAR BOOM IS SO REAL EVEN OIL COMPANIES SAY IT'S COMING


Electric cars are beginning to compete with gasoline models on both price and performance... READ MORE

26th April, 2017 12545

BIG OIL JUST WOKE UP TO THREAT OF RISING ELECTRIC CAR DEMAND


The world's biggest oil producers are starting to take electric vehicles seriously as a long-term threat... READ MORE

15th July, 2017 6015

COOK SAYS APPLE IS FOCUSING ON MAKING AN AUTONOMOUS CAR SYSTEM


After years toiling away in secret on its car project, Apple Inc... READ MORE

13th June, 2017 5679

SAMSUNG TO BUY CAR TECH COMPANY HARMAN FOR $8 BILLION


Samsung created an automotive electronics business team a year ago to look for opportunities in this area... READ MORE

15th November, 2016 4577

SILICON VALLEY DECIDES IT'S JUST TOO HARD TO BUILD A CAR


Though Google began its autonomous-driving efforts well before other tech companies, its project has been plagued by uncertainty around its business model and executive departures... READ MORE

26th October, 2016 4334

BILLIONAIRE LI TO UNVEIL NEW VOLVOS AFTER RESCUING SWEDISH ICON


Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co., Volvo Cars' Chinese owner, unveiled upgraded versions of its S90 sedan, including the top-of-the range S90 Excellence, in Shanghai Wednesday... READ MORE

3rd November, 2016 3855

JAGUAR LITERALLY FLIPS A NEW SUV INTO THE HOTTEST CAR MARKET


Source Jaguar The E-Pace is a vehicle that makes abundant sense, which is why it's the most contested slice of the auto industry at the moment... READ MORE

15th July, 2017 3302

GOVERNMENT FAILS TO COMMIT TO DIESEL SCRAPPAGE SCHEME IN UK CLEAN AIR PLAN


This feeble plan won't go anywhere near far enough in tackling this public health emergency... READ MORE

5th May, 2017 2659

BMW TO STOP PRODUCTION IN CHINA, SOUTH AFRICA ON SUPPLY SHORTAGE


BMW's profitability dropped in the first quarter, as an aging production lineup led the company to offer incentives to accelerate sales... READ MORE

28th May, 2017 2120

ALPHABET INKS DEAL FOR AVIS TO MANAGE SELF-DRIVING CAR FLEET


Waymo, the self-driving car unit of Alphabet Inc., has reached an agreement for Avis Budget Group Inc... READ MORE

26th June, 2017 1949

BLACKBERRY IN SOFTWARE DEAL WITH FORD, FIRST WITH AN AUTOMAKER


BlackBerry and Ford declined to say how QNX might be rolled out into new systems or discuss financial terms of the deal... READ MORE

1st November, 2016 1909

QUARTER OF MILES TRAVELED IN THE U.S. BY 2030 SEEN AS DRIVERLESS


A typical Chicago consumer could cut his commuting cost by 7,000 a year by ditching a personal car in favor a shared autonomous electric vehicle, BCG said... READ MORE

10th April, 2017 1762

'FEAR AND THREATS': MEXICO HITS BACK AFTER TRUMP PRESSURES AUTOMAKERS


"This was going to catapult us," Gustavo Puente, the state economy minister of San Luis Potosi, said of the plant Ford originally announced in April of last year... READ MORE

7th January, 2017 1756

HOW CONNIVING CARMAKERS CAUSED THE DIESEL AIR POLLUTION CRISIS


By the mid-2000s, however, it was clear to air pollution experts that something was very wrong... READ MORE

7th April, 2017 1665

INVESTORS WARN CAR INDUSTRY OVER CLIMATE CHANGE


The demands come in a new report, Investor Expectations of Automotive Companies, published this week by the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change IIGCC ... READ MORE

12th October, 2016 1562

CHECK OUT THE LEXUS THAT APPLE'S USING TO TEST SELF-DRIVING CAR TECHNOLOGY


Secured permission to test its autonomous-car technology in California, the first images of the vehicle have been captured on Silicon Valley roads... READ MORE

28th April, 2017 1491

U.S. CAR DEMAND COLLAPSES IN THREAT TO TRUMP'S FACTORY PUSH


The incentives needed to sell them amount to an 8.8 percent discount, compared with 11 percent for cars, according to Edmunds.com, an industry research firm... READ MORE

4th April, 2017 1473

PORSCHE AND AUDI SUV RECALL MAY SPREAD TO MORE CAR MANUFACTURERS


Mary Arraf, a U.S. spokeswoman for Continental, said the parts were made from the same type of industry-standard plastic called polyoxymethylen-copolymer... READ MORE

9th July, 2017 1316

INTEL TO TAKE STAKE IN GERMAN MAPPING FIRM HERE IN AUTOMATED DRIVING PUSH


Intel did not disclose how much it would pay for the stake but said the transaction is expected to close in the first quarter... READ MORE

3rd January, 2017 1271

CHINA TO PENALIZE U.S. AUTOMAKER FOR MONOPOLISTIC BEHAVIOR


Beijing maintains that self-ruled Taiwan is a wayward province of China and has never renounced the use of force to take it back... READ MORE

14th December, 2016 1266

A $50,000 CHRYSLER VAN EXPLAINS WHY U.S. AUTO SALES ARE SLOWING


To understand why the U.S. auto market isn't growing, consider a top-of-the-line minivan from Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV now costs about 50,000... READ MORE

1st May, 2017 1196

HOW MERCEDES PLANS TO RECAPTURE ITS EARLY LEAD IN ROBO-CARS


Positioning Mercedes for the self-driving era could prove a crucial last act for the 64-year-old Zetsche, whose contract runs until 2019... READ MORE

5th June, 2017 1171

TRUMP'S TARIFF PLAN COULD PUT A SERIOUS DENT IN THE AUTO INDUSTRY


U.S. President Donald Trump's meeting with Detroit's automakers on Tuesday contained a promise to turn the ignition switch and fire up American jobs... READ MORE

25th January, 2017 1131

GERMAN CAR BRAND BORGWARD GETS NEW LEASE ON LIFE WITH CHINESE MONEY


You do not smell the money behind the product, Borgward Chief Executive Officer Ulrich Walker, 65, said in an interview in Beijing... READ MORE

12th April, 2017 1101

CHINESE AUTOMAKERS THINK THEY CAN FINALLY WIN AMERICA OVER WITH AN SUV


State-owned GAC jointly produces cars with Toyota, Honda, and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles FCA in China... READ MORE

27th January, 2017 1064

DIESEL CARS' EMISSIONS FAR HIGHER ON ROAD THAN IN LAB, TESTS SHOW


The DfT exercise was ordered after it emerged that Volkswagen had allegedly used technology to cheat emissions tests... READ MORE

22nd April, 2016 1041

GERMAN AUTOMAKERS PUSH BACK TRUMP'S WARNING OVER MEXICAN PLANTS


BMW's annual capacity of 150,000 deliveries out of Mexico is a small share of BMW's 2 million car sales last year... READ MORE

16th January, 2017 1035

CARMAKERS POST SURPRISE DECLINES AS DISCOUNTS FAIL TO STEM SLIDE


Some of our competitors got really crazy in March, Judy Wheeler, vice president of U.S. sales for Nissan, said in an interview... READ MORE

3rd April, 2017 975

IT'S A BAD TIME FOR TRUMP TO PUSH FOR NEW U.S. AUTO FACTORIES


President Donald Trump is asking U.S. automakers to invest in domestic manufacturing at a bad time... READ MORE

26th January, 2017 941


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