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Surging demand for its SUVs powers Volvo's record sales in first half 2019

James Attwood, Autocar UK     calendar18 Jul 2019

Continued success of XC60 and XC40 SUVs lead firm to record sales, despite struggles of global car market.

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Mercedes-Benz India opens its 94th dealer facility in Kolhapur News National
Mercedes-Benz India opens its 94th dealer facility in Kolhapur

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar18 Jul 2019

The Trinity Motors outlet, Mercedes’ 94th across 47 cities in India, spans a massive 52,000 square feet, has four dedi...

Toyota builds last-one-mile solution for 2020 Olympics News International
Toyota builds last-one-mile solution for 2020 Olympics

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar18 Jul 2019

The ‘Accessible People Mover’ is a low-speed, short-distance battery EV suitable for transportation of visitors and st...

All-electric SUVs embark on epic 14,231km China-Germany drive News International
All-electric SUVs embark on epic 14,231km China-Germany drive

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar18 Jul 2019

Aiways looks to validate and fine-tune key aspects of the U5 prototype e-SUV, from powertrain characteristics to compo...

Volvo sells 340,286 cars globally in H1 CY2019, up 7.3% News International
Volvo sells 340,286 cars globally in H1 CY2019, up 7.3%

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar18 Jul 2019

The operating profit in the first half of 2019 went down to SEK5.5 billion as against SEK7.8 billion for the same peri...

MG Hector sold out for 2019, bookings temporarily closed News National
MG Hector sold out for 2019, bookings temporarily closed

By Amaan Ahmed, Autocar India calendar18 Jul 2019

Having received over 21,000 bookings for the Hector since June 4, MG has closed bookings temporarily; production will ...

Hyundai plans sweeping changes to R&D operations to accelerate vehicle development News International
Hyundai plans sweeping changes to R&D operations to accelerate vehicle development

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar17 Jul 2019

Looks to establish agile R&D structure to pre-empt changing markets; Architecture-Driven System-Based Organisation to ...

First 1000 UK buyers of MG ZS EV to get £7000 discount News International
First 1000 UK buyers of MG ZS EV to get £7000 discount

By Mark Tisshaw, Autocar UK calendar17 Jul 2019

Company will match UK government plug-in car grant, meaning early examples cost just £21,495

Kia Seltos gets over 6,000 bookings on day one News National
Kia Seltos gets over 6,000 bookings on day one

By Rivan RS, Autocar India calendar17 Jul 2019

Kia’s first model for India will be launched on August 22; to get three BS VI engine options, each with a choice of ma...

Renault and China's Jiangling Motors in 50-50 JV to develop EVs   News International
Renault and China's Jiangling Motors in 50-50 JV to develop EVs  

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar17 Jul 2019

Renault will increase its share capital by RMB 1 billion (Rs 999 crore) to become a major shareholder of JMEV with a 5...