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Tesla appoints ex-Apple head developer to lead Autopilot software

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Chris Lattner joins all-electric car maker as vice president of Autopilot software; he leaves Apple after 11 years.

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Volkswagen to pay $ 4.3 billion to USA for dieselgate

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar11 Jan 2017

The settlement with American authorities also pushes costs beyond the € 18.2 billion the company had set aside to cove...

Nissan unveils Vmotion 2.0 concept at Detroit

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK calendar11 Jan 2017

Driverless technology is already at the forefront of Nissan’s plans, with the manufacturer rolling out ProPilot driver...

Volkswagen Group sales up 3.8% in 2016 despite emissions crisis

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar11 Jan 2017

The Group sold 10.3 million vehicles worldwide in 2016. Sales in December rose by 11.8 percent to 933,300 vehicles.

Volkswagen’s Oliver Schmidt arrested by FBI in dieselgate case

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK calendar11 Jan 2017

Schmidt is accused of conspiring to keep US regulators from finding VW’s cheat software back in 2014; more arrests are...

Automotive division helps Continental sales grow 3% in 2016

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar10 Jan 2017

In 2016, the Continental corporation generated sales of around €40.5 billion with its five divisions, Chassis & Safety...

New Jeep Grand Cherokee to use Alfa Romeo platform

By Matt Burt, Autocar UK calendar10 Jan 2017

FCA boss Sergio Marchionne said that the Grand Cherokee SUV is almost certain to use architecture from Jeep's Italian ...

Ford confirms Bronco SUV’s production for 2020

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK calendar10 Jan 2017

Production for the last Bronco model ceased in 1996, 30 years after the name was introduced to the American market.

Honda bets big on electric mobility, to launch all-new hybrid model by 2018

By Sam Sheehan & Rachel Burgess, Autocar UK calendar10 Jan 2017

The model, which was confirmed by Honda at the Detroit motor show, will be built in the US and use a two-motor and com...

Mercedes-Benz beats BMW to win global luxury car sales crown for 2016

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar10 Jan 2017

The Stuttgart-based manufacturer sells 2,083,888 vehicles globally for an 11.3% year-on-year increase and ahead of bot...