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Allison Transmission introduces next-gen advanced tech for fully automatic M&HCV transmissions

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar07 Oct 2017

With its deep first gear ratio and ratio coverage, the 9-speed unit offers significant fuel savings as the gear train allows the torque converter to lock up early in first gear.

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Renault to launch 21 new models before 2022

By Jimi Beckwith, Autocar UK calendar07 Oct 2017

CEO Carlos Ghosn has outlined the group’s product plans in its new 'Drive the Future' strategy.

Lightweight BEHICLE EV targets 5-star Euro NCAP rating

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar07 Oct 2017

ZF’s passive safety systems are designed to make BEHICLE (Best-in-class veHICLE), an electric quadricycle concept, the...

BorgWarner transfer case helps enhance AWD on Range Rover Velar

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar07 Oct 2017

Pre-emptive on-demand transfer case enhances AWD by connecting to vehicle control systems, monitoring signals includin...

Denso expands footprint in the US, invests $1 billion in Tennessee unit

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar07 Oct 2017

The investment, which will create over 1,000 new production and support jobs, is to make the unit a primary manufactur...

2018 Volkswagen Polo scores five-star rating in Latin NCAP tests

By Autocar Pro News Desk calendar06 Oct 2017

Tests were conducted on South American-spec Polo equipped with four airbags, ABS, EBD and ESC.

Chinese car maker Chery to launch in Europe with all-electrified line-up

By Julian Rendell, Autocar UK calendar06 Oct 2017

First models are due in 2019 with either part electric or full electric drivetrains.

Mitsubishi e-Evolution previews future SUV with artificial intelligence

By Jimi Beckwith, Autocar UK calendar06 Oct 2017

Four-wheel-drive SUV-coupé signposts the brand’s future under Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi.

1000mph Bloodhound SSC: first test of Eurofighter jet engine complete

By Steve Cropley, Autocar UK calendar06 Oct 2017

Video footage of Bloodhound's fighter jet power source has been released ahead of its first 200mph run, which will tak...

UK car market in decline as diesel sales tumble by 21.7%

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK calendar05 Oct 2017

This is the first time the September car market in the UK has sunk in six years; overall registrations were down 9.3% ...