Next-Gen Dodge Muscle Cars to Get Electric Boost
1/21/2019Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV plans to offer some sort of hybrid-electric system in its next-generation Dodge Challenger muscle car.
China’s Economic Growth Slows to 28-Year Low
1/21/2019China’s economy expanded by 6.6% last year, its slowest pace since 1990, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.
New Toyota Supra, Ford Models Net Millions at Auction
1/21/2019First-off production versions of the Toyota Supra, Shelby Mustang GT500 and Ford GT Heritage Edition high-performance cars fetched millions of dollars at auction last weekend.
Report: BMW, Mercedes May Partner on Small Cars
1/21/2019BMW AG and Daimler AG may collaborate on their next-generation small-car platforms, sources tell Handelsblatt.
Toyota, Panasonic Plan Batterymaking Venture
1/21/2019Toyota Motor Corp. and Panasonic Corp. expect to launch a venture in 2020 to make advanced “prismatic” batteries for electric cars.
PSA Launches 3-Cylinder Engine Production in Poland
1/21/2019PSA Group has begun making 3-cylinder gasoline engines at its retooled factory in Tychy, Poland.
Ghosn Offers to Be Monitored, Guarded in Exchange for Bail
1/21/2019Former Nissan Motor Co. Chairman Carlos Ghosn has offered to surrender his passport, wear an electronic monitor, reside in a guarded apartment and post his Nissan shares as collateral in a new bid to win bail.
France: No Plan to Alter Stakes in Renault-Nissan Alliance
1/21/2019France’s financial minister says there are no plans to alter the lopsided equity holdings in alliance between Renault SA and Nissan Motor Co.
Tesla Cleared to Deliver Model 3 Sedans in Europe
1/21/2019Tesla Inc. has been officially approved to begin delivering its Model 3 electric sedans in Europe by Dutch regulatory agency RDW.
Wards Engine Awards Adds Propulsion to Name
1/18/2019To reflect the growing trend toward electrified vehicles, WardsAuto’s annual 10 Best Engines Awards is being renamed Wards 10 Best Engines & Propulsion Systems.