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Jaguar Land Rover to test future tech on the UK’s first connected corridor

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar01 Feb 2016

Jaguar and Land Rover is investing in a 41-mile (65km) ‘living laboratory’ project on UK roads to develop new Connected and Autonomous Vehicle (CAV) technologies.

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BMW's entry-level 7 series to get 2.0-litre turbo petrol engine

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar01 Feb 2016

The new motor will power the new 730i entry-level variant; borrowed from the BMW 3-series.

Toyota to suspend production at Japanese plants from February 8-13

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar01 Feb 2016

Due to parts shortages resulting from an explosion that occurred on January 8 at an Aichi Steel plant, Toyota Motor Co...

Bosch sales surpass 70 billion euros, driven by Mobility Solutions

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar29 Jan 2016

EBIT rose to around 5 billion euros (Rs 38,220 crore). Adjusted for extraordinary effects, earnings totaled roughly 4....

Honda launches BR-V in Thailand

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar28 Jan 2016

The new Honda BR-V, produced by Honda Automobile (Thailand), is powered by a 1.5-litre engine that develops 117bhp and...

European new car sales up 9.3% in 2015

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar28 Jan 2016

2015 was the second year in a row of positive growth; the increase was driven by Spain and Italy and other smaller mar...

Toyota U² urban utility concept car to see global debut in Toronto

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar28 Jan 2016

Toyota has developed U2 (‘U Squared’), a concept vehicle that it says “perfectly suits today’s creative class of mobil...

GKN sideshaft system to debut in all-new BMW 7 series

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar27 Jan 2016

GKN’s new VL3 CV joint increases torque capacity by up to 27% with no increase in packaging size. Available in four si...

VW looks past emissions scandal, readies new diesel engine

By Greg Kable, Autocar UK calendar27 Jan 2016

Volkswagen is set to reveal a new four-cylinder 1.5-litre engine to replace the 1.6-litre diesel implicated in the emi...

Scratch and learn: Engineers test materials for in-vehicle use

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar27 Jan 2016

Ford engineers scratch, snag and stretch all the different materials that go inside a vehicle to help ensure their dur...