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Honda to launch a self-driving Legend
Honda Motor will release a car next summer that can pilot itself with a driver's hands off the wheel and eyes off the road - a first for a Japanese...
Cadillac almost all-EV by 2030
General Motors expects a majority, if not all, of its Cadillac cars and SUVs sold globally to be all electric vehicles by 2030, according to a company...
RHA urges UK PM to collaborate post-election
Britain's Road Haulage Association (RHA) has congratulated Boris Johnson on his "emphatic general election win" for the Conservatives and is calling...
Daimler Trucks replaces exterior mirrors with cams
Daimler Trucks Mercedes brand is replacing large exterior mirrors with small streamlined camera arms mounted on the roof frame.
BMW contracts Ganfeng for lithium
BMW Group says it is deepening its existing business relationship with Ganfeng Lithium Co., Ltd. based in Jiangxi (China). The two companies have...
VW passes 2018 volume tally in November 2019
Volkswagen Group sales rose 5.1% year on year to 988,800 vehicles worldwide.
BorgWarner shows tech at EV Japan 2020
BorgWarner will unveil its technologies for electrified vehicles at 11th EV Japan 2020, to be held from 15-17 January in Tokyo as part of Automotive...

FCA reorganises new product development engineering
Fiat-Chrysler (FCA) is to consolidate its new product engineering and development units into a new global unit that it says will lead to faster speed to market and boost technological innovation.

UAW workers at FCA ratify four-year contract
Members of the United Auto Workers (UAW) at Fiat-Chrysler (FCA) in the US have voted in favour of a new four-year labour...

China car sales fall 4% in November
New passenger vehicle sales in China continued to decline in November, by 4.2% to 1.97 million units from 2.06 million...
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PSA stops Corsa engineers in their tracks - the week
If you're a development engineer on a new car project nothing is more guaranteed to put you off your stroke than a change of company ownership and a consequent change of platform.

Neither the BMW nor Mercedes-Benz brands has a car in the global B segment, leaving Audi's A1 unchallenged in the 4m...

Opel makes a 'German' Vauxhall from a PSA platform
If you're a development engineer on a new car project nothing is more guaranteed to put you off your stroke than (a) a...

Cybertruck and other Tesla future models
It's been an especially hectic 2019 for Tesla. The car making division has been working through a large bank of orders...

ANALYSIS - Mitsubishi L200 Barbarian X
Mid-life facelifts aren't often as dramatic as the one which Mitsubishi has given the fifth generation L200 pick-up. There's also a new Euro 6d compliant 2.3-litre diesel engine and the choice of six-speed manual or new six-speed automatic transmissions plus a significantly upgraded four-wheel drive system.

Interior design and technology – Range Rover Evoque
For some time, we have seen cockpit designers working on ways in which to display more information yet make the dash...

Ford turns Maccy D's coffee waste into parts - the week
Ford has been experimenting with ways to make plastics since Henry's experiments with soybeans back in the 30s and 40s...

ANALYSIS - Nissan X-Trail 1.7 diesel 4x4
It's been a tough year for Nissan Motor. The company has shifted focus from volume to profit and is trying to maintain a...
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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...

Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA) 2019
It's Frankfurt's turn to host Europe's big automotive show this year. Our coverage is gathered together here.
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Harman VP on why sensor fusion makes sense for ADAS and autonomous driving
The automotive industry remains divided on the sensor configuration needed to support autonomous driving. Tesla is...

Valeo VP on smart thermal management systems
Valeo Thermal Systems is on a mission to optimise thermal energy management for cleaner, safer and more reliable...
In a short space of time, Ian Callum and the team at CALLUM have formed a design studio and...
Faurecia readies hydrogen fuel cell tech
Faurecia Clean Mobility develops and produces novel solutions to drive mobility and industry toward...
Citroen UK plans for a 'hard Brexit'
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