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Teijin to acquire Tier 1 composite parts supplier Benet Automotive

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar04 Jul 2019

Teijin, which is targeting automotive composite business sales of 1.7 billion euros by 2030, will leverage Benet’s capabilities in existing development projects and evolve innovations with Teijin and CSP’s material and moulding technologies...

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Ford Mustang creator Lee Iacocca dies at 94

By Felix Page, Autocar UK calendar03 Jul 2019

Ex-Ford executive was a driving force behind the minivan, the K-car and the rebirth of Chrysler.

Renault’s first plug-in hybrid model is the Captur E-Tech Plug-in

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar03 Jul 2019

Groupe Renault's first plug-in hybrid car, the Captur E-Tech Plug-in claims a range of 65 km in all electric mode in u...

Tesla Model 3 gets top 5-star rating in Euro NCAP crash test  

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar03 Jul 2019

This is one of the highest scores ever recorded by Euro NCAP, largely down to the car's skateboard chassis layout whic...

ZF reveals innovations aplenty at its Global Technology Day

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar03 Jul 2019

Technology and component supplier launches product offensive for hybrid and electric drive systems for cars, system so...

ZF to supply new 8-speed automatic transmission to FCA

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar03 Jul 2019

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles to source ZF's new 8-speed automatic transmission.

Volkswagen to produce more than 11.6 million electric cars in China by 2028

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar03 Jul 2019

​Volkswagen commits to the goal of 50 percent annual global car sales in China by 2035, making China pivotal for Volks...

Hyundai’s new CVVD tech improves performance, efficiency and slashes emissions

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar03 Jul 2019

The world-first technology, which controls timing of valve opening and closing according to driving conditions, is set...

Yamaha set to launch EC-05 electric scooter for launch in Taiwan

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar03 Jul 2019

The Yamaha EC-05, which has been developed on a Gogoro production vehicle platform, will be manufactured by Gogoro.  

Eleven auto majors draft first-ever framework for safe automated driving systems

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar02 Jul 2019

Aptiv, Audi, Baidu, BMW, Continental, Daimler, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, HERE, Infineon, Intel and Volkswagen have pu...