The production of the Tesla Model 3 will not be affected This move comes amid speculation that Tesla's future is not so bright considering its inability to produce the Model…
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IIHS crash tests reveal major safety flaws in Ford Explorer, Jeep Grand Cherokee
The passenger is not as safe as the driver in case of a frontal collision. Who knew? In 2012, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) used the small overlap…
Report shows that almost all diesel cars in Europe fail emission tests, buries diesel for good
ICCT’s study covers 4,850 vehicle models and 750,000 cars The newest report about real-life diesel emissions deals a deadly blow to the already ailing diesel car market in Europe For…
FCA hits financial milestone, comes with promising five-year plan
Jeep, Ram, Alfa Romeo, and Maserati will be FCA’s power brands At a recent event held at Balocco, Italy, FCA’s Sergio Marchionne celebrated the company’s long-term financial goals by revealing…
SoftBank Vision Fund to invest billions in GM Cruise
General Motors secures a major investment for autonomous vehicles General Motors announced today that the SoftBank Vision Fund will invest $2.25 billion in GM Cruise GM Cruise, further strengthening the…
Take a look inside Mercedes’ factory of the future
Factory 56 showcases things to come for Daimler In Sindelfingen, Germany, the Daimler group is building a new kind of advanced production facility. Factory 56 will become the blueprint of…
McLaren builds 15,000th vehicle
A real milestone for a small, fairly new supercar manufacturer McLaren is rightfully proud to announce the building of its 15,000th vehicle since it was founded as an independent company…
Bosch plans to take autonomous car testing to Romania
First on a special course, then to the streets Bosch is looking to carry out autonomous vehicle testing on the streets of and around Cluj-Napoca. According to Romanian outlet HotNews,…
Fiat CEO wants to slash mass-market car manufacturing in Italy
Probably the last bold move for Marchionne FCA CEO Sergio Marchionne is preparing to announce on June 1 that Fiat Chrysler Automobiles will stop producing budget cars in Italy. As…
Europe wants safer cars, the auto industry complies
Two twenty-year-old safety features now to become mandatory Following European Commission's (EC) proposal to further improve vehicle safety, the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) shows its support while stressing that…