Jaguar I-Pace EV Named World Car of the Year
4/17/2019Jaguar Land Rover Ltd.’s Jaguar I-Pace crossover vehicle has been named 2019 World Car of the Year by international automotive journalists.
Genesis Shows Luxury City Car Concept
4/17/2019Hyundai Motor Co.’s Genesis brand says its tiny Mint electric concept car shows the potential for a future luxury city car.
Proterra to Lease Electric Bus Batteries
4/17/2019California-based electric busmaker Proterra Inc. is partnering with Japanese investment firm Mitsui & Co. to create a $200 million fund to support a battery leasing program.
Lincoln Corsair SUV Breaks Cover
4/17/2019Ford Motor Co.’s Lincoln unit took the wraps off its all-new Corsair compact crossover this week ahead of the vehicle’s public debut at the New York auto show.
New Car Deliveries in Europe Drop 4%
4/17/2019Registrations of new passenger vehicles across Europe fell 4% to 1.77 million units in March and 3% to 4.15 million through the first three months of 2018, trade group ACEA reports.
Nio Plans Mobile EV Battery Charging Service
4/17/2019Shanghai-based electric vehicle startup Nio Inc. is introducing a service for owners of electric cars that will pick up their vehicle, take it away to be charged and return it.
Proposal to Ban Diesel Trucks in U.K. Deemed Unworkable
4/17/2019A proposal to ban diesel-powered heavy trucks in the U.K. by 2040 is impractical and unrealistic, operators claim.
Nissan Scraps “Office of the CEO” Team
4/17/2019Nissan Motor Co. has dismantled an inner group of senior staffers that supported its CEO, Bloomberg News reports.
Chinese Startup Partners with Pininfarina on Fuel Cell Concept
4/16/2019Wuhan, China-based Grove Hydrogen Automotive Co. teamed up with Pininfarina SpA to present a fuel cell-powered concept car at this week’s Shanghai auto show.
Aston Martin EV Breaks Cover
4/16/2019Aston Martin Holdings Ltd. unveiled the production version of the Rapide E supercar, the brand’s first electric vehicle, this week at the Shanghai auto show.