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GM to invest $20m in Romulus plant to expand 10-speed transmission production

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar21 Feb 2019

Romulus currently builds V6 engines and 10-speed transmissions used in several GM cars, trucks and crossovers.

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BMW Group to expand global R&D network with new tech operation in Tel Aviv

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar21 Feb 2019

The small, agile team consisting of experts from various disciplines will network intensively with local startups, eva...

Tesla safety rating labelled 'implausible' in new report

By Julian Rendell, Autocar UK calendar20 Feb 2019

EV pioneer's Autopilot system might not have reduced serious accidents by as much as previously stated.

Midsize cars better equipped than premium cars in Germany: Bosch

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar20 Feb 2019

In 2017, over half of all new registered cars in Germany had an automatic emergency braking system on board. The syste...

European CV maker chooses BorgWarner’s e-motor for its plug-in hybrid truck

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar20 Feb 2019

BorgWarner chosen to supply key European commercial vehicle manufacturer with its robust 130 kW HVH e-motor

Ford confirms exit from heavy truck business in South America

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar20 Feb 2019

Key step toward returning its South America operations to sustainable profitability; production will cease at the São ...

Volvo Trucks delivers first electric trucks to its customers

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar20 Feb 2019

The electric vehicles that were delivered include a refuse truck for Renova, distribution truck for DB Schenker and pa...

Citroen reveals concept car that meets Europe's quadricycle norms

By Matt Prior, Autocar UK calendar19 Feb 2019

Tiny, low-cost, low-tech, EV concept is designed to be robust for a car-sharing future.

Honda confirms plans to close Swindon factory in 2021

By Rachel Burgess, Autocar UK calendar19 Feb 2019

Japanese manufacturer cites commitment to electrification as reason behind closing plant, putting 3500 jobs at risk.

European truck makers voice concern about highly ambitious CO2 reduction targets

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar19 Feb 2019

ACEA says it is most particularly concerned about the highly ambitious CO2 reduction targets which have now been set f...