NEWS

Hyundai-Kia Target Big Growth for Green Vehicles

4/4/2016

Hyundai Moors Co. and its Kia Motors Corp. affiliate aim to launch 26 hybrid, plug-in hybrid, all-electric and fuel cell models by 2020 to help meet future fuel economy and emissions standards.

New Campaign Will Inform Buyers about Advanced Safety Features

4/4/2016

The National Automobile Dealers Association is joining the MyCarDoesWhat public awareness campaign created by the U.S.

PSA Midsize Pickup Truck in the Works?

4/4/2016

PSA Peugeot-Citroen is planning a new midsize pickup truck that could be launched by 2018 in Europe, reports Autocar.

Faraday Teases First Model

4/4/2016

Gardena, Calif.-based startup Faraday Future Inc. showed a teaser image of what is expected to be its first vehicle at the Formula E electric vehicle race over the weekend in Long Beach, Calif.

VW Recalls Passat Diesels to Fix Wiring Short Circuit

4/4/2016

Volkswagen AG is recalling 91,000 of its diesel-powered 2014-2015 model Passat sedans in the U.S. to repair a possible short circuit that could cause a fire.

PSA, Opel Tout “Real” Fuel Economy Data for Europe

4/4/2016

Adam Opel AG plans this summer to join PSA Peugeot Citroen in reporting real-world fuel economy statistics on several models.

VW Says It Will “Redefine” Brand in U.S.

4/4/2016

Volkswagen brand chief Herbert Diess tells U.S. dealers the company will “redefine” the VW brand in America.

Orders for Tesla Model 3 Top 276,000

4/4/2016

Tesla Motors Inc. says it has collected deposits of $1,000 each from more than 276,000 would-be buyers of its $35,000 Model 3 electric sedan.

U.S. Car Sales Pace Slows

4/1/2016

March car and light truck sales in the U.S. climbed to 1.60 million from 1.55 million in the same month of 2015, Autodata Corp. reports.

Caterham Develops Spaceframe Built with Bicycle Tire Technology

4/1/2016

Caterham Cars Ltd. has developed a new spaceframe using butted-tubing technology derived from bicycle tires that is 10% lighter than that of its current Seven roadster, while maintaining the same torsional rigidity.