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UK fleets back UK ICE ban from 2030
A coalition of fleet operators calling for new petrol and diesel car sales to be banned in the UK from 2030 has expanded.
Tesla disappoints investors with big 'reveal'
Investors reportedly cut US$50bn from Tesla market value on Tuesday despite CEO Elon Musk's promise to cut electric vehicle costs so much a US$25,000...
WM Motor raises CNY10bn from private investors
China's WM Motor announced this week it raised CNY10bn (US$1.47bn) in its latest private fund-raising round, according to local reports.
Mercedes BEV trucks not quite a one-line project
Daimler's Mercedes-Benz will not be building the new eActros electric truck entirely on the same assembly line as ICE models, starting in 2021.
LeddarTech acquires Phantom Intelligence assets
LeddarTech has acquired the assets of Phantom Intelligence, including all its intellectual property and technology.
Nidec eyes Serbia for electric motor plant
Representatives of Japanese electric motors manufacturer Nidec Corporation have visited Serbia to consider opportunities for the construction of a...
ZF secures Tri-cam Nissan Global Supplier Award
ZF has received a 2020 Nissan Global Supplier Award for Innovation for the development of its Tri-cam camera technology, the first intelligent three...
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.
US production of 2021 Nissan Rogue starts in Tennessee
Production of the redesigned 2021 Nissan Rogue - X-Trail elsewhere - is now officially under way at the Smyrna Vehicle...
SK announces US battery plant hiring plans
SK Innovation said it would hire 1,000 workers by the end of 2021 for the first of two electric vehicle battery plants...
Latest automotive insights
Twenty years ago this month, a new era began for Škoda as production of the first modern era Octavia began at Mladá Boleslav. Since then, the company's lead plant and several others have produced more than seven million examples over three generations. No pressure then to get the new model exactly right.
Beijing motor show - Audi Q5 L facelift
After a delay of five months, AutoChina is set to go ahead this weekend. The latest addition to just-auto.com's list of...
Until recently, Tata seemed to be the main victim as the likes of Hyundai, Kia and MG gained ground in a recovering...
Future models and an FTA - the week
Our future models reports continued this week with a look at Honda: Thanks to its sales and production records being...
ANALYSIS - Toyota Corolla Trek Hybrid
Even with a market collapse for several months, Toyota Motor Europe still managed to sell more than 60,000 Corollas during the first half of 2020. Bringing back the name after two generations of Auris was clearly the right thing to do.
Acura has so much going for it yet it can't quite seem to break through with luxury car buyers in the same way that...
Interior design and technology – Toyota Prius
Since the launch of the first generation Toyota Prius way back in 1997, this popular eco-car has brought a wave of new...
RESEARCH SNAPSHOT – Eco-friendly tyres
While the tyre industry itself is economically important, it is also politically sensitive because of its size 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
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 Cortana while on the...
INTERVIEW – Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida
Makoto Uchida became president and CEO of Nissan in January 2020, and by May had unveiled his four-year transformation...
SNAPSHOT - Skoda designer discusses Enyaq iV SUV
Karl Neuhold, head of exterior design at Skoda, highlights the upcoming Enyaq IV car's design...
Seven golden rules of supply chain management
Supply chain resilience has been sorely tested by Covid-19. We speak to Professor Richard Wilding,...
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...
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The automotive industry is changing faster than ever, with electrification, connectivity autonomous driving, and lightweight construction combining to do away with old design...
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Audi AG (NSU) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
Audi AG (NSU) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
Audi AG (Audi) a subsidiary of Volkswagen AG, is an automobile manufacturer. It designs, develops, manufactures, and commercializes premium cars, and motorcycles globally. .. Read more
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Global electric and hybrid light vehicles market - forecasts to 2034
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