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Electrified vehicles buck gloomy COVID trend
Electrified vehicles, including pure electrics (BEV), plug- in hybrids (PHEV), pure hybrids (HEV) and mild hybrids, took 26.8% of the European car...
UK commercial vehicle (CV) production fell by 25.6% year on year in October with 6,761 units manufactured according to the Society of Motor...
The Japanese government plans to double the value of subsidies to promote sales electric vehicles (EVs), according to a report by the local Jiji Press...
Hyundai to export 100,000 EVs in 2020
Hyundai Motor Group said it aims to export more than 100,000 electric vehicles (EVs) this year, driven by growing demand in major regional markets...
Autoliv to relocate production from Sweden
Autoliv plans to relocate all production and inflator-related engineering from Vargarda, Sweden to existing locations in Romania and France, a media...
NewMotion and BMW team on Germany home charging
NewMotion and BMW are to partner on home charging solutions and services for their customers in Germany.
Grupo Antolin Q3 sales fall 9.6% to EUR1.06bn
Grupo Antolin third-quarter sales fell 9.6% to EUR1.06bn (US$1.3bn), while EBITDA grew 12.7%.
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Renault to create Re-Factory at Flins site
Renault is to transform its French site in Flins to create the Re-Factory, a facility the automaker maintains is...
UK car output down 18.2% in October
UK car production was down 18.2% in October as output was hit by sharp declines in export demand from the EU and US...
Latest automotive insights
Diesel ditched - Ford Fiesta goes mild hybrid
Not too long ago it wasn't easy to spot a mild hybrid, the smart fortwo mhd being one of the few to be easily identifiable. Lately, MHEVs, as some brands term them, are everywhere, this being a cost-effective way to help meet the EC's 95g/km rule. Britain's best selling vehicle is now mildly petrol-electric too, the Fiesta diesel being axed at the same time.
Daimler eyes huge cost savings with Geely engines deal that is a sign of the times
A new joint venture between their parent companies will see Mercedes-Benz and Volvo Cars sharing hybrid powertrains. It...
Cummins eyes hydrogen opportunity in heavy-duty
Cummins used its 2020 Hydrogen Day to set out ambitious plans to begin realigning its business towards fuel-cell-based...
Rivian going global with future EVs
The first Rivians are due to be delivered to their US-based owners in just seven months' time. The company says it has a...
Lexus to 2030 - where are the PHEVs and EVs?
Having invested so much to develop and market what it calls 'self-charging' hybrids for Lexus, Toyota has taken its time to give the division EVs. That's finally changing albeit in limited form and there's still not even one PHEV. So just how electric will the brand be come 2030 or even 2025?
2020 Guangzhou motor show world debuts
Below is just-auto.com's list of global debuts at Auto Guangzhou 2020.
McLaren future models [*updated with Artura]
Terrible doesn't even begin to describe what a year it's been for McLaren. After making almost a third of what had been...
Future Toyotas, UK ICE ban, EV plans - the week
The first of a pair of features which break down the next generations of many Toyota models was published last week and...
Hot issues
COVID-19 hits the auto industry
The Wuhan coronavirus outbreak is causing disruption in China (especially Hubei province) with knock-on impacts on...
OEMs and Tier 1s announce vehicle and technology innovations at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. Our...
PSA and FCA have jointly published plans for a merger that they say opens a path to the creation of a new group with...
Strike hits General Motors in North America
In the middle of September, some 49,000 UAW members at GM in the US walked out in what is the company's first strike...
Latest interviews
The impact of COVID-19 on the automotive aftermarket – Q&A with Delphi Technologies
Before the pandemic struck, the automotive aftermarket was in a state of flux. Evolving car ownership habits were...
Material matters – Lightweighting solutions for the auto industry
Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) is a global supplier of bumper-to-bumper solutions in thermoplastics....
Pandemic gives a boost to micro EV maker
Austin, Texas-based Ayro Inc, formerly known as AEV Technologies Inc, designs and makes small,...
Harman on next level audio experiences
Advances in car audio are accelerating rapidly to the point where it represents a major element of...
Tomorrow’s car - Perpetually upgradeable machines
With vehicles averaging 11 years on the road, the opportunities to surprise and delight motorists...
Thought leaders
Webinar on-demand: Next Generation Design for the Automotive industry
The automotive industry is changing faster than ever, with electrification, connectivity autonomous driving, and lightweight construction combining to do away with old design...
Webinar on-demand - Interiors with Instincts: 3D Imaging Radar for In-Car Sensing
Safety, innovation and scalability are all key factors in designing intelligent interiors.
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Global light vehicle instrumentation and cockpits market - forecasts to 2035
Global light vehicle instrumentation and cockpits market - forecasts to 2035
This report from just-auto provides a comprehensive overview of the global cockpits and instrumentation sector, major suppliers, top 14 markets, technology trends and market size forecasts. Use this report to gain a quick overview of the sector and to understand the size and scope of the world's key markets.. Read more
Published: October 2020 - ($1235.00)
Global light vehicle engine cooling market report - forecasts to 2035
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Global light vehicle safety systems market - forecasts to 2035
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