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Continental honours its best component suppliers

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar01 Jul 2016

For its automotive business, Continental procures 135 billion individual components a year from a total of 4,000 suppliers at some 100 production locations worldwide.

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Tesla Autopilot crash: transport expert defends autonomous driving tech

By Matt Burt, Autocar UK calendar01 Jul 2016

Tesla's self-driving system is under scrutiny after a Model S driver was killed in a crash, but a transport expert say...

Ford achieves zero waste-to-landfill milestone in Europe

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar01 Jul 2016

The latest plants in Europe to achieve zero waste-to-landfill status are Valencia, and Craiova, in Romania, which join...

Renault takes the wraps off Alaskan pick-up

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK calendar01 Jul 2016

The new Alaskan stays true to the design of the 2015 concept, with only slight changes to its exterior, including new ...

Nissan cuts CO2 emissions by 22.4%

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar01 Jul 2016

Sustainability report highlights increased use of renewable power, more recycled materials in new models and growing e...

Retiring GM design chief Ed Welburn on his greatest achievements

By Julian Rendall, Autocar UK calendar30 Jun 2016

The man responsible for the Chevrolet Corvette and recently revealed Vauxhall GT concept will retire after 44 years at...

Japanese cars dominate Myanmar’s used car market: Report

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar30 Jun 2016

In particular, the country’s second-hand car market is experiencing a boom with most locals preferring to buy used Jap...

EVs need 290km range to become popular, says VW boss

By Julian Rendall, Autocar UK calendar30 Jun 2016

VW predicts that electric models will soon make up the largest portion of its sales figures, but diesel to remain the ...

Nissan cuts carbon dioxide emissions by 22.4%

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar30 Jun 2016

Nissan’s success in reducing emissions, promoting zero-emission vehicles and saving energy at its facilities has made ...

Dr Bernd Bohr to step down as chairman of Knorr-Bremse AG

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar30 Jun 2016

Dr Bernd Bohr, chairman of Knorr-Bremse AG, is to resign his seat on the Supervisory Board of Knorr-Bremse AG effectiv...