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70 years later, appreciating the genius of Ferry Porsche
We all know Ferdinand Porsche. But history has forgotten that it was his boy, Ferry, who created the ...
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Richard Johnson
12:01 am U.S. ET | June 15 2018
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Why VW should share its skateboard and change the world
Volkswagen Group CEO Herbert Diess has plenty on his plate, but he should consider these three words ...
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Larry P. Vellequette
3:34 pm U.S. ET | June 13 2018
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Land Rover sets course for Defender to come home
Authenticity is crucially important for the next Defender. Building the iconic off-roader in its spi ...
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Richard Truett
11:42 am U.S. ET | June 12 2018
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Volvo's Polestar commits to guiding light feature
Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath says that the Volvo-controlled brand will extend a unique design featu ...
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Douglas A. Bolduc
12:01 am U.S. ET | June 9 2018
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The Elkann style: Sustainability … at Ferrari speed
Lapo Elkann, scion of the Agnelli family and still part owner of Fiat Chrysler and Ferrari, showed a ...
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Andrea Malan
12:01 am U.S. ET | June 8 2018
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Why BMW's new 3 series needs to up its game
The BMW 3 series is still the benchmark against which all midsize sedans are measured, but the outgo ...
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Christiaan Hetzner
12:01 am U.S. ET | June 6 2018
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Why Chinese cars, crossovers should worry Europe's brands
Chinese cars are now on par with products from Europe’s brands in terms of design, handling, p ...
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Luca Ciferri
12:01 am U.S. ET | June 2 2018
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VW Group's new CEO Diess may have too much power
Former BMW executive Herbert Diess now heads both VW Group and its core VW brand, which may be conce ...
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Christiaan Hetzner
12:01 am U.S. ET | May 24 2018
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BMW envisions its iNext as an SUV
BMW looks likely to follow Audi's e-tron and Mercedes's EQC with its own battery-powered full-size S ...
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Christiaan Hetzner
12:01 am U.S. ET | May 23 2018
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Can autonomous vehicles be developed without risking lives?
It's easy to become enamoured of the accident-free future with autonomous cars, but before that time ...
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Dave Guilford
12:01 am U.S. ET | May 14 2018
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Newsletters & Alerts
China has been the world's biggest auto market since 2009, when it eclipsed the U.S. ...
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European sales rose a marginal 0.6 percent in May due in part to fewer working days. ...
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New-car registrations in Spain increased 7 percent in May with healthy demand from private and compa ...
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VW brand was among the few brands that gained new volume as German vehicle sales fell nearly 6 perce ...
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UK registrations increased 3.4 percent in May as growing demand from individual consumers offset a d ...
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Sales of new cars in Italy declined 2.8 percent in May, with political uncertainty after recent elec ...
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French new-car registrations rose 0.2 percent in May, with Jeep, Hyundai, Skoda, DS and Dacia record ...
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Volkswagen Group's China sales rose nearly 12 percent in April, led by demand at the Audi and Skoda ...
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VW, Toyota and Dacia all saw their European sales rise sharply in April, outpacing a market that gre ...
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New-car sales in Russia rose 18 percent in April, as consumers hastened purchases anticipating that ...
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European sales of small SUVs are poised to surge beyond the segment's typically strong growth, as ne ...
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Europe's premium automakers are diversifying drivetrain and body style choices in the core midsize s ...
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Automakers in Europe are continuing to invest in sedans even though the body style has been losing c ...
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Automakers such as Hyundai, Ford, Kia and Seat are experimenting with new compact-car body styles in ...
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A two-year slump in the demand for premium large SUVs in Europe is expected to end in 2019 as BMW an ...
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Germany's premium brands are under pressure to accelerate their plans for electric cars after Tesla' ...
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Aging models such as the BMW 1 series and Audi A3 as well as the continued rise of SUV alternatives ...
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Sales of full-electric cars are set to surge to 200,000 this year, helped by the arrival of the new ...
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Strong demand for new entries from VW, Peugeot and Seat helped to increase European sales in the com ...
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Last year for the first time premium SUV models such as the Volvo XC60, Audi Q5 and BMW X3 were more ...
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Apple hired a senior self-driving car engineer from Alphabet's Waymo unit in a sign that the iPhone ...
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General Motors CFO Chuck Stevens is retiring and will be succeeded by Dhivya Suryadevara, a 39-year- ...
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Fritz Henderson, who steered GM through its 2009 bankruptcy, has been named interim CEO of seating s ...
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Rolls-Royce design director Giles Taylor has left the automaker to "pursue alternative business inte ...
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Rolls-Royce design director Giles Taylor has left the automaker to "pursue alternative business inte ...
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Jean-Marc Gales has stepped down as Lotus Cars CEO and will be replaced by Feng Qing Feng, chief tec ...
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The CEO of Daimler's Smart business, Annette Winkler, is stepping down after eight years as head of ...
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Kia Motors America has handed the COO reins to Michael Cole, who had the same position for its Europ ...
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Porsche Canada has tapped Colas Henckes to be its new marketing director. ...
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Tesla hires Snapchat exec to head engineering
Tesla hired Snapchat maker Snap's vice president of monetization engineering, Stuart Bowers, as head of engineering to work on its Autopilot software and other projects. ...
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Tesla hired Snapchat maker Snap's vice president of monetization engineering, Stuart Bowers, as head of engineering to work on its Autopilot software and other projects. ...
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BMW is reintroducing the 8 series with a diesel engine, which the automaker said is unprecedented in ...
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Kia is shaking up its Ceed compact car family in response to the rising popularity of SUVs and cross ...
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Ford says it has has injected more emotion and personality into the new Focus compact in a bid to ra ...
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BMW's new X5 SUV is getting a major styling makeover and will be larger than its predecessor with ex ...
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Audi's Q8 flagship SUV will offer a feature called garage pilot that will allow the driver to be out ...
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VW has packed its new Touareg with the latest high-tech equipment available, including thermal imagi ...
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VW has packed its new Touareg with the latest high-tech equipment available, including thermal imagi ...
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Hyundai sees Europe as a key market for its Nexo fuel cell car because the region has more advanced ...
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Hyundai hopes more advanced safety and comfort features, better styling and a more refined interior ...
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BMW's is aiming its all-new X2 at young and young-at-heart customers.The X2 is a sporty variant of t ...
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Assembly of the all-new Seat Ateca began in April 2016 at parent Volkswagen Group's plant in Kvasiny ...
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Assembly of the third-generation Porsche Cayman began in July 2016 at parent Volkswagen Group’ ...
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Assembly of the fifth-generation Nissan Micra began in December 2016 at alliance partner RenaultR ...
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Assembly of the third-generation Hyundai i30 began in December 2016 at Hyundai's plant in Nosovice, ...
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Assembly of the third-generation Ope/Vauxhall Insignia began in March 2016 at the automaker's plant ...
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Assembly of the second-generation Ford GT began in October 2016 at Ford's plant in Markham, Canada. ...
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Assembly of the second-generation Audi A5 began in June 2016 at the Volkswagen Group subsidiary's pl ...
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Assembly of the 10th-generation Honda Civic began in July 2016 in at Honda's plant in Swindon, Engla ...
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Assembly of the seventh-generation Ford Fiesta began in May 2017 in at Ford's plant in Cologne, Germ ...
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Assembly of the third-generation Citroen C3 began in September 2016 in at PSA's plant in Trnava, Slo ...
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