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Japan mulls cutting clean diesel tax incentives
The Japanese government is considering reducing the clean diesel tax incentives in its budget for the next fiscal year, starting in April 2021,...
PSA Q3 auto revenue up 1% to EUR12bn
PSA has posted third-quarter Automotive division revenue rising 1.2% to EUR12bn (US$14bn), driven by what the manufacturer says is a recurring strong...
Alibaba to drive BMW’s digital strategy in China
BMW has reportedly signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with e-commerce giant Alibaba to help drive its digital strategy in the Chinese market.
PSA to sell 7% of Faurecia share capital
PSA is to sell 7% of Faurecia's outstanding share capital prior to the completion of its merger with FCA and will ensure the new Stellantis entity...
Valeo to appoint Christophe Périllat as CEO
Valeo is to separate the roles of chairman and CEO from January, 2022.
Kia unions to vote on strike action next week
Kia Motors’ trade union leaders this week said workers will hold a strike ballot next week to back demands for higher wages and performance-based...
Citroën UK unveils three-year brand plan
Citroën UK has unveiled its three-year ‘Citroën Advance UK’ plan for the brand.
FREE TO READ - Global pandemic sector recovery briefing
As we enter a recovery phase around the world, we aim to bring you the latest news and intelligence on the speed, nature and shape of the automotive sector's recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Strong sales for trucks in North America helped Fiat-Chrysler (FCA) to post record financial results for the third...
Mercedes and Aston Martin deepen cooperation
Under a new agreement, Mercedes-Benz is planning to lift its stake in Aston Martin to up to 20% and will also give Aston...
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ASEAN vehicle markets down 24% in Q3
Sales of new vehicles in southeast Asia’s six largest markets combined declined by almost 24% to 643,365 units in the third quarter of 2020 ( from 842,199 units in the same period of last year), according to data collected exclusively for just-auto. However, the trend during the year shows an improving trend as buyers returned to the market after lockdowns eased.
McLaren's MCLA and hybrid future
Terrible doesn't even begin to describe what a year it's been for McLaren. After making almost a third of what had been...
Why the Corsa is beating Ford and Volkswagen
Only smart (-81%) had a worse first three quarters than Opel-Vauxhall in the UK+EFTA+EU (-49%). Reasons include the loss...
Suzuki, connected car, GM investments- the week
Future-new models-r-us - this week a brand I have long like (since 1970s I3, two stroke air cooled motocycling days thru...
RESEARCH SNAPSHOT – LiDAR on the CASE
Connected, Autonomous, Shared and Electric (CASE) mobility solutions need sensors. Lots of them. The rapidly changing landscape of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) as it mutates towards autonomous is putting LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) technology firmly in the spotlight. LiDAR is said to be the most important of the sensor suite that enables the different levels of driver autonomy. Continuing just-auto/AIC’s series of research snapshots, Matthew Beecham examines the whys and wherefores.
ANALYSIS - G22 BMW M440i Coupe
The fact that 'correction' kits are already available from the after-market for those seeking a less arresting front end...
New GMC Hummer EV revealed to battle Tesla’s Cybertruck and Rivian’s R1T
Hummer is the latest nameplate to be revived for an upcoming SUV, following the relaunch of the Ford Bronco and...
RESEARCH SNAPSHOT - Taking the long view on hydrogen vehicles
Cast your mind back a decade or so ago and you’ll recall how hydrogen was among a number of promising alternative fuel...
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...
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Pandemic gives a boost to micro EV maker
Austin, Texas-based Ayro Inc, formerly known as AEV Technologies Inc, designs and makes small, short-haul electric...
Harman on next level audio experiences
Advances in car audio are accelerating rapidly to the point where it represents a major element of the cockpit. No...
Tomorrow’s car - Perpetually upgradeable machines
With vehicles averaging 11 years on the road, the opportunities to surprise and delight motorists...
Redefining LiDAR - Will perception software become the eyes of AVs?
California-based LiDAR specialist, AEye has developed iDAR (Intelligent Detection And Ranging), a...
Sit down, we need to talk – Facetime with Nio
While giving instructions in our cars is nothing new, putting questions to the likes of Alexa and...
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.
Research store
Michelin SCA (ML) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
Michelin SCA (ML) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
Michelin SCA (Michelin) is an automotive company. It manufactures and markets tires for scooters, vans, cars, farm equipment, trucks, motorcycles, bicycles, earthmovers, subway trains, aircraft, and conveyor belts... Read more
Published: September 2020 - ($125.00)
Audi AG (NSU) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
Published: September 2020 - ($125.00)
Aisin Seiki Co Ltd (7259) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
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