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FCA halts output in Serbia on China disruption
Fiat-Chrysler (FCA) has temporarily halted production at its Serbian plant due to a shortage of parts supplied by factories in China.
Faurecia reports 2019 operating profit gain
Faurecia has reported 2019 sales of EUR17.8bn, up 1.4%, alongside increased operating income to EUR1,283m (+0.7%) and operating margin at 7.2%.
Honda extends Wuhan closures by another week
Honda Motor said at the end of last week it would postpone the restart of vehicle assembly operations in Wuhan, the city at the centre of China's...
Millbrook extends evaporative emissions testing
Millbrook is making a further investment in its emissions testing capabilities with the introduction of a new Variable Temperature Sealed Housing...
CS Energy expands into EV charging market
CS Energy is driving its business towards a more sustainable future by offering electricity vehicle charging solutions to its Queensland Government,...
AAM reports Q4 and full year 2019 results
American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2019. AAM also provided its...
China sales plunge 18% in January - worse to come
New vehicle sales in China plunged by more than18% to 1.94m units in January, 2020 from an already weak 2.3m units in the same month of last year,...
The Beijing Motor Show (Auto China 2020) scheduled for April has been postponed due to the health crisis in China caused by the coronavirus outbreak. No new date for the show has been announced.
GM sounds the retreat over Oceania and Thailand
General Motors announced over the weekend plans to withdraw from a number of markets in the Asia-Pacific and Oceania...
Kia reveals redesigned Sorento ahead of Geneva debut
Kia Motors has revealed first official images of the redesigned Sorento ahead of its public debut at next month's Geneva...
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Geneva motor show world debuts - Kia MQ4 Sorento
Official images of the Kia Sorento and Pagani Imola are the latest additions to just-auto's list of Geneva Salon world premieres.
ANALYSIS - Volvo XC60 B4 mild hybrid
The XC60, coming up for three years old, is still Volvo's global best seller and one of the Premium D-SUV segment's top...
World monitors coronavirus - the week
There seems to be no end in sight for the time being concerning the spread of the coronavirus sweeping around the world,...
In the second of a two-part series rounding up what's current and what's coming for the Audi brand worldwide, the focus...
SsangYong expands Korando range with petrol power
Will 2020 be the year that SsangYong delivers on the opportunity which Mahindra saw when it bought a majority shareholding nine years ago this month? Or will the Korean SUV maker remain not-quite-there-yet, even though it now has few excuses for being an under-achiever, its powertrains, platforms and vehicles being more than good enough to be taken seriously?
Considering all the turbulence which beset the Chinese and German markets in 2019, a 1.8% year on year rise in worldwide...
Coronavirus gets worse - the week
The coronavirus, for which we can apparently thank a 'live' food market in the Chinese city of Wuhan, clearly was on...
Sales of new vehicles in southeast Asia’s six largest markets combined continued to decline in the fourth of 2019, by...
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Coronavirus 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...
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Reducing cobalt levels without sacrificing wear-resistance
Cobalt-rich alloys are frequently used to provide wear resistance in critical high-temperature powertrain components....
High-power density ‘crate’ EV powertrain emerges from race tech
For some time, motorsport has provided a legitimate arena to develop and demonstrate automotive technologies. It has...
Harman VP on sensor fusion, driver monitoring and scouting for start-ups at CES
Harman is enabling automakers to implement a new generation of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems...
CES - Harman on the CASE for user centric audio experiences
Harman used the 2020 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas to launch its latest technologies...
CES – Harman on using the cloud to deliver hyper-personalisation
Harman, a Samsung Electronics-owned unit, used the 2020 CES to reveal a network of cloud-based...
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2020 and Beyond – What can we expect from the Next 20 Years of Automotive Technology?
TU-Automotive Detroit is celebrating its 20th birthday this year. And to kick off this year’s campaign we looked back at the past 20 years of Automotive Technology and asked our...
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