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Getting by with a little help from your co-pilot: Staying safe on busy roads
Could the increasing numbers of screen and infotainment systems in vehicles be driving us to distraction? In response to the increasing …
Tesla cutting Berlin jobs
Tesla reportedly has targeted around 400 job cuts at its recently troubled German gigafactory near Berlin, or about 3% of …
Veoneer appoints new CEO
Veoneer, the automotive safety systems supplier, has named seasoned Nik Endrud as its new chief executive officer, effective immediately. Veoneer described …
Mahle unit opens new factory in Bosnia
Bosnia and Herzegovina's Mahle Electric Drives Bosnia, a subsidiary of the German supplier Mahle, has opened a new EUR20m (US$21.3m) …
Xiaomi secures more than 70,000 orders for SU7
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi has said it has secured over 70,000 orders for its SU7 vehicles. The news was announced by …
Geely’s Volvo Cars books Q1 operating profit rise
Geely controlled Volvo Cars has reported an 8% year on year increase in first quarter 2024 core operating profit to …
Malaysia sales fall 10% in March
New vehicle sales in Malaysia fell 10% to 71,052 units in March 2024 from a record high of 78,881 units …
Tesla reports Q1 profit plunge
Tesla has reported net income for the first quarter down 55% on last year’s level, at $1.1 billion. The result …
Mobis starts building BEV battery plant in Spain
South Korean automotive components manufacturer Hyundai Mobis announced it had begun construction of a new factory in Spain to produce …
GM beats expectations with Q1 earnings
General Motors has reported a strong set of first quarter financial results that comfortably beat analyst expectations. Company revenue was up …
ASEAN market cools down
The ASEAN Light Vehicle (LV) market has witnessed a notable 8% year-on-year (YoY) decline in the first two months of …
Driving the future of sound: Q&A with Dirac’s VP of automotive on tech and trends
Dirac is a global audio tech company, headquartered in Uppsala, Sweden, with research and development hubs in Copenhagen, Denmark, and …
Novares completes China plant relocation
Noveastern (a trademark of Novares) has opened a new plant in Pinghu as it confirmed its strategy to continue developing …
EVs help boost copper demand
Flourishing activity in the electric vehicle, power infrastructure, AI and automation sectors will lead to at least 10m tonnes of …
BYD names new pickup Shark
BYD has announced the name of its new electric pickup truck, Shark, on social media site Weibo this week. In a …