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Mercedes-Benz and Bosch Begin Work On an Automated Valet Parking Plan
Mercedes-Benz and Bosch Begin Work On an Automated Valet Parking Plan

10 Jun 2015, 09:34 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Daimler and Bosch start pilot project for automating parking in a car park, where valet parking will be done via a smartphone app

 
Citroen Hydropneumatic Suspension to Be Phased Out Together With the Citroen C5
Citroen Hydropneumatic Suspension to Be Phased Out Together With the Citroen C5

5 Jun 2015, 15:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It saddens us to report this, but Citroen's hydropneumatic suspension technology will be confined to history books soon enough

 
World's First Wireless In-Wheel Electric Motor Comes From Japan
World's First Wireless In-Wheel Electric Motor Comes From Japan

4 Jun 2015, 14:22 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / This really looks like a breakthrough: Japanese engineers created and tested what could be the first hub in-wheel electric motor

 
Increased Demand Obliges Ford to Boost Production Capacity
Increased Demand Obliges Ford to Boost Production Capacity

2 Jun 2015, 11:33 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / To meet surging customer demand, Ford is continuing to run North American facilities during the traditional two-week summer shutdown

 
GM Grand Rapids Operations Receives $119 Million Investment
GM Grand Rapids Operations Receives $119 Million Investment

1 Jun 2015, 15:47 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / General Motors poured $119 million into Grand Rapids Operations of Wyoming, Michigan for new tooling and equipment to support production of future vehicle parts

 
Your Next Ford Model Could Be Made of 3D-Printed Components
Your Next Ford Model Could Be Made of 3D-Printed Components

28 May 2015, 16:15 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Ford first started to 3D-print decades ago, purchasing the third 3D printer ever made, in 1988. Now, they print prototype components and use them in real cars

 
Ford Expands Operations in North Africa
Ford Expands Operations in North Africa

26 May 2015, 16:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Ford is expanding its operations in North Africa to support the growing supplying demands of the Blue Oval's assembly plant in Valencia, Spain

 
Mazda CX-5 Production Milestone: One Million Units Built from November 2011
Mazda CX-5 Production Milestone: One Million Units Built from November 2011

26 May 2015, 09:28 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The one-millionth Mazda CX-5 rolled off the assembly line at the end of April, making the CX-5 the second Mazda model to reach the mark after the Mazda3

 
Corvette Factory in Kentucky Gets $439 Million for New Paint Shop
Corvette Factory in Kentucky Gets $439 Million for New Paint Shop

22 May 2015, 09:32 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / From 1981 onwards, Bowling Green of Kentucky is the exclusive home of the Corvette. In two years' time, the complex will receive an all-new paint shop

 
2016 Camaro Enters Production Before November, Fifth-Gen Camaro Production Ends November 20th
2016 Camaro Enters Production Before November, Fifth-Gen Camaro Production Ends November 20th

20 May 2015, 13:04 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / On November 20th, production of the 2015 Chevrolet Camaro will end at Oshawa. For the 2016 model year, Michigan takes over Camaro production duties

 
GM Celebrates the Manufacturing of Over 500 Million Vehicles Since 1908
GM Celebrates the Manufacturing of Over 500 Million Vehicles Since 1908

6 May 2015, 07:16 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / On a global level, General Motors and the automotive brands the company owns celebrate over 500 million vehicles built over 106 years

 
Cadillac Wants More Powerful ATS-V to Fight Mercedes' Black Series
Cadillac Wants More Powerful ATS-V to Fight Mercedes' Black Series

5 May 2015, 14:51 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Cadillac wants to take Mercedes-AMG Black Series in the automotive ring with a future more-hardcore versions of the ATS-V sedan

 
UPDATE: 2016 Chevrolet Camaro More or Less Confirmed to Shift Production to Michigan
UPDATE: 2016 Chevrolet Camaro More or Less Confirmed to Shift Production to Michigan

30 Apr 2015, 15:22 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In a recent press release from General Motors, the Detroit giant announced a $520 million investment in Michigan plants. Spoiler alert: it's for the 2016 Camaro

 
Aston Martin DBX Goes Official, £200 Million Funding Approved – Photo Gallery
Aston Martin DBX Goes Official, £200 Million Funding Approved – Photo Gallery

1 May 2015, 06:03 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It happened, ladies and gentlemen - Investindustrial and Tejara Capital injected £200 million into Aston Martin in order to make the DBX luxury crossover happen

 
Jeep Opens Pernambuco Assembly Plant in Brazil, President Dilma Rousseff Drops By
Jeep Opens Pernambuco Assembly Plant in Brazil, President Dilma Rousseff Drops By

30 Apr 2015, 08:46 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Fiat-Chrysler Automobiles brand Jeep recently opened an all-new assembly plant in Brazil. President Dilma Rousseff dropped by and checked out the Jeep Renegade

 
China Wants More EVs and PHEVs, Automakers Forced to Act Accordingly
China Wants More EVs and PHEVs, Automakers Forced to Act Accordingly

27 Apr 2015, 15:21 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Chinese authorities want more green cars in their country and to get that, the government came up with new requirements from carmakers

 
The Apple iCar Won't Be Here Very Soon, Experts Say
The Apple iCar Won't Be Here Very Soon, Experts Say

11 Apr 2015, 13:47 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Analysts think the Apple iCar is something that would take years to materialize, which means carmakers shouldn't worry too much about it

 
Takata Airbag Malfunction Causes Driver Injury in Honda Civic Accident
Takata Airbag Malfunction Causes Driver Injury in Honda Civic Accident

11 Apr 2015, 14:40 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Another incident linked to Takata Corp's faulty airbag inflators took place last month in Florida, injuring the driver of a Honda Civic

 
Know Your Rights: a Simple Guide to the Lemon Law and Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act
Know Your Rights: a Simple Guide to the Lemon Law and Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act

9 Apr 2015, 18:28 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Is your brand new car a nightmare in terms of reliability? Don't worry - the Lemon Law and Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act are here to the rescuse

 
Government of Canada Sells Remaining Shares in General Motors to Goldman Sachs, Worth $2.7B
Government of Canada Sells Remaining Shares in General Motors to Goldman Sachs, Worth $2.7B

7 Apr 2015, 15:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If your name if Goldman Sachs, lucky you! According to the Government of Canada, you're buying a lot of General Motors shares for an impressive $2.7 billion