Concept Car Winners & the Concours d’Elegance of America

This past weekend the Concours d’Elegance of America at St.

UPDATE: Mitsubishi Will Sell or Close U.S. Plant by November

Mitsubishi Motors Corp. intends to shutter its sole U.S. assembly plant by November if it fails to find a buyer before then, Automotive News reports.

GM Puts Safety to the Test at Upgraded Michigan Center

General Motors Co. is opening a new active-safety test center at its Milford, Mich., proving grounds.

PSA Aims to Export Iranian-Made Cars

PSA Peugeot Citroen tells Automotive News Europe it plans to set up vehicle assembly in Iran and export some of its output there.

A Red Dot for a Robot

When we’ve written about the Red Dot Awards in the past, it has typically been about Peter Schreyer managing still another win for Kia.

Toyota/Hino to Test Fuel Cell Bus

Later this month Toyota Motor Corp. and its Hino Motors Ltd. affiliate will begin testing a prototype fuel cell bus on public roads in Tokyo.

TomTom, Bosch Go High-Def on Driverless Maps

TomTom International BV and Robert Bosch GmbH have begun testing high-definition digital maps in parts of Germany and the U.S.

FCA’s Former Quality Chief Joins Apple

Doug Betts, who quit as the head of global quality for Fiat Chrysler Automobile NV last October, joined Apple Inc. this month, according to his LinkedIn profile.

Driverless-Car Test City Opened in Michigan

The University of Michigan's Mobility Transformation Center (MTC) on Monday officially opened its new Mcity campus in Ann Arbor, Mich.

How to Engineer the BMW i3

The thing that people from BMW emphasize most about the i3 is not that it is an electric vehicle (EV), not that it has a carbon fiber passenger cabin (“Life Module”), not that it has a 100% aluminum chassis (“Drive Module”), not that most of its exterior body panels are thermoplastic.