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Daimler tells shareholders automaker on course
Daimler's annual shareholders meeting on Wednesday (8 July) heard the automaker was "maintaining its course in the midst of challenging economic...
TomTom extends Michelin Travel Partner deal
TomTom has extended its global deal to provide maps and traffic data to Michelin Travel Partner
India's car market enters recovery phase
Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai India have both reported growth in vehicle sales in June 2020, compared to the previous month, as India's vehicle market...
BMM looks to raise capital for UK charging points
Electric vehicle charging provider, BMM Networks is raising capital to expand its network of British public points through Growthdeck, the private...
Hyundai-Kia and SK Group discuss future EV JVs
Hyundai Motor Group executive vice chairman Chung Euisun this week met with the chairman of South Korean conglomerate SK Group, Chey Tae-won, to...
NSK: first non-contact driveshaft torque sensor
NSK Ltd. has newly developed a non-contact torque sensor capable of measuring the torque of drive shafts in vehicles in real time. This is the...
Continental wins orders for antennas and 5G tech
In the scope of their follow-up projects to current serial orders, two major European vehicle manufacturers have once again decided to work with...
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Toyota starts production of new Yaris in France
Toyota Motor Manufacturing France (TMMF) has begun production of the new generation Toyota Yaris, at its manufacturing...
West European car market down 24.8% in June
West European new car registrations fell by 24.8% year-on-year (YoY) in June, according to data released by LMC...
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BMW AG future models - BMW cars
The company which forged its reputation long ago with the first generation 3 Series shows no sign of phasing out cars. BMW knows that sedans reinvented for the 2020s is what customers want in China and Europe. And even though buyers in North America prefer a bias towards SUVs, last year BMW USA's cars still outsold its light trucks.
Just how good is the new Volkswagen Golf?
Far from outdated even now, will we remember the seventh generation with fondness as the last 'analogue' Golf? Due to...
Virtual and augmented reality get COVID-19 boost – should the auto industry embrace this technology?
Virtual and augmented reality get COVID-19boost –should the auto industry embrace this technology?Virtual reality (VR)...
Interior design and technology – Volvo S60 Polestar Engineered
The Volvo S60 Polestar Engineered looks like any other workaday variant, yet the posh adjustable dampers set it apart,...
Good and bad news and a Defender competitor revealed - the week
Gestamp is consolidating here in the UK. It is to close two plants as well as move staff from the Cannock site to the Wolverhampton facility it opened in 2018.
Daimler future models - Mercedes EQ [now with Hambach update]
BMW has i and Audi has e-tron: these are reserved for electric vehicles. Mercedes-Benz instead has one name for both...
Tesla resilience continues to confound COVID-19 crisis
Tesla's market capitalisation now exceeds that of Toyota, making it the most valued carmaker in the world.
China introduces measures to support struggling NEV segment
The Chinese government over the last few months has introduced a number of measures to help the country’s struggling new...
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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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Exhausting business – Tenneco hits the right note on the Chevy Corvette
Tenneco is supplying thermal and acoustic management solutions in an exhaust system design for first-ever, mid-engine...
Faurecia VP on connected and personalised car interiors
If you appreciate uncluttered, simple dashboards, then it will come as welcome news that traditional buttons are...
Exponential demand for ADAS puts pressure on vehicle testing
The volume and complexity of vehicle testing for assessments and approvals are expanding rapidly,...
Falken Tyre is on a roll as the COVID-19 lockdown eases
In the latest of our COVID-19 industry updates, we speak with Markus Bögner, COO and President of...
How data farming can accelerate AV development
Autonomous vehicles (AVs) rely on artificial intelligence (AI) to direct behaviour. AI is built up...
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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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