NEWS

Next-Gen Dodge Muscle Cars to Get Electric Boost

1/21/2019

Fiat 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

1/21/2019

China’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

1/21/2019

First-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

1/21/2019

BMW AG and Daimler AG may collaborate on their next-generation small-car platforms, sources tell Handelsblatt.

Toyota, Panasonic Plan Batterymaking Venture

1/21/2019

Toyota 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

1/21/2019

PSA 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

1/21/2019

Former 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

1/21/2019

France’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

1/21/2019

Tesla 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

1/18/2019

To reflect the growing trend toward electrified vehicles, WardsAuto’s annual 10 Best Engines Awards is being renamed Wards 10 Best Engines & Propulsion Systems.