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A bill that aimed to prohibit right of first refusal on dealership buy-sell deals failed in West Virginia's House of Delegates last month, in part on the concern that eliminating it could hamper automakers' efforts to increase racial…

MILAN -- Maserati will debut the Grecale Folgore, the battery-electric version of the Grecale midsize crossover, at the Shanghai auto show on Tuesday. The Grecale Folgore will be Maserati's second all-electric model after the GranTurismo…

Nio plans to intensify its European expansion as the price war in its home market squeezes margins. Nio will unveil a model next quarter that caters to European demand for compact cars and that will also be sold in China, CEO William Li…

New Delhi, April 18 : The Tata Altroz iCNG was showcased at the Auto Expo 2023, back in January. And now it is finally launching in the Indian car market to expand Tata Motors’ CNG car lineup even further. Tata…

Hyundai is accelerating the rollout of a software upgrade for vehicles not equipped with engine immobilizers as part of its response to the nationwide hotwiring frenzy spurred by social media posts showing how to easily steal models…

MILAN -- Maserati will debut the Grecale Folgore, the battery-electric version of the Grecale midsize crossover, at the Shanghai auto show on Tuesday. The Grecale Folgore will be Maserati's second all-electric model after the GranTurismo…

Rear circular lamps are drawn from the 1973 Stratos two-seat sports and racing car, and horizontal slats across the rear window recall 1975 Beta HPE sports coupe. The concept also displays Lancia's future lighting signature -- Y-shaped…

San Francisco, April 17: Elon Musk-run Tesla has received a patent for a new interior 'personalisation system', potentially enhancing the accessibility and comfort of their vehicles to unprecedented levels. The…

The deal with Magna provides clarity on timing for the launch of Ineos Automotive's full EV. And while a news release gave no further details on the model, Ineos has said it will be built on an "all-new, smaller platform" than the…

TOKYO – Mark Hogan, the former General Motors executive who helped establish the American automaker’s Nummi joint venture with Toyota before going on to lead mega-supplier Magna and eventually joining Toyota as a board member under then…

China's rising automakers will go head-to-head in their home market with Europe's top brands at this year's Shanghai auto show, which once more becomes a major event in the auto calendar after being upended by the COVID-19 pandemic.…

BERLIN -- Tesla's latest price reductions in Europe were made possible because of a scaling up and improvement in its production capacity, the company said. Tesla cut prices in European markets including Germany and France on Friday, with…

New Delhi, April 14: Chez auto maker Skoda has launched the Slavia anniversary edition to commemorate the first anniversary of the sedan’s sale in India. The company has also launched the Kushaq SUV’s Lava Blue…

New Delhi, April 14: After a series of eye-catching teasers featuring cute wildlife, Hyundai Motor India has released teaser video and images announcing the name of its new SUV model. Dubbed as the EXTER, Hyundai’s…

New Delhi, April 14 : Hyundai Motor India on Friday announced the name of its upcoming SUV -- Hyundai EXTER, which will offer smart mobility experience to the customers. Electric Vehicles Top Questions: When Was the…

The factory renaissance could soon hit a barrier because of the scarcity of ready-to-go megasites, according to 25 economic development groups, state and local officials, utilities, and companies interviewed by Reuters. 

BERLIN -- Volkswagen Group's software unit Cariad will establish a joint venture with Chinese technologies provider ThunderSoft for connectivity and infotainment systems in China, with ThunderSoft holding a 51 percent stake. The…

CHENGDU, China — Chinese electric vehicle maker Zeekr launched the all-electric Zeekr X compact crossover, as it targets a premium market in China that has been dominated by German automakers. The Geely-owned brand said it planned to offer…

The convertible will use the Mini Electric/Cooper SE electric drivetrain, with a 135-kilowatt (184-hp) electric motor. It will have a range of 124 miles (200 km) under the WLTP test cycle. The electric convertible will be built alongside…

Lower-cost EVs are mostly coming from Chinese brands or China-built models such as the Dacia Spring. Great Wall Motors’ Ora, another Chinese brand, has launched the compact Funky Cat in Germany and is planning to expand to other European…

New Delhi, April 13 : Vehicle emission testing is mandatory in order to keep a constant tab on the emission levels from various vehicles. Emission is the combination of harmful gases that is emitted from the exhaust…

Sean Pattison"It can be a major hurdle for suppliers," said Sean Pattison, principal at Plante Moran who specializes in restructuring. "When you have less cash, then every decision becomes that much more important." At Superior Industries…

New Delhi, April 13 : EVs are witnessing exponential growth all over the world, and it is definitely not a hype. EVs are also the need of the hour, if the devastating global warming and carbon footprint need to be…

LANSING — Michigan will give companies $410 million to open two electric vehicle battery plants following approval of transfers by a legislative panel on Wednesday. The Democratic-led Senate Appropriations Committee authorized the…

Chinese car parts makers are facing growing pressure from overseas customers to set up factories outside the country as mounting trade tensions and three years of COVID lockdowns make them wary of relying too heavily on China. Carmakers…

General Motors' venture capital arm will lead a $50 million Series B funding round into Energy Exploration Technologies Inc., known as EnergyX, a startup that specializes in lithium extraction technology, the companies said Tuesday.GM…

New Delhi, April 11 : Force Motors has launched its new 10-seater Citiline MUV in India priced starting at Rs 15.93 lakh (ex-showroom). This big people mover has launched in India primarily as a private vehicle,…

New Delhi, April 11 : Mercedes-AMG, the luxury performance wing of Mercedes-Benz has launched its flagship GT 63 S E Performance 4-door coupe in India. The new Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E is the most powerful production…

New Delhi, April 10 : South Korean car giant Hyundai has unveiled the new generation Kona Electric at the New York International Auto Show. The all-new Hyundai Kona EV is placed in the small e-SUV segment of the US…

With the new cell plant in St. Thomas locked in, Ontario’s prospects for the added Audi investment are better than they were before, but there is no guarantee, said Michael Robinet, executive director of automotive advisory services at…