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Antolin and PersiSkin develop plant-based alternative to leather and synthetic covers

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar26 Sep 2024

PersiSkin Auto is composed of a high content of persimmon-fruit-based waste, which is converted into a material which is a sustainable alternative to leather with up to 80% biological content and customized in terms of touch, roughness, eng...

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NORMA Group defends its patented joining technology against Chinese rival

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar26 Sep 2024

A Beijing court has ruled that a product from Suzhou Shengnuo Connection Technology Co infringes on a NORMA Group pate...

Xpeng Motors explores potential for setting up EV plant in Europe

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar25 Sep 2024

China's Xpeng Motors, which already sells its EVs in Norway, the Netherlands, Sweden and Denmark, is to expand across ...

Hyundai, Kia and Samsung Electronics join forces to enhance SDV user experience

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar25 Sep 2024

Alliance to strengthen the connection between software-developed vehicles (SDVs) and smartphones to secure a leading p...

New rule would require GM, Ford to stop imports of cars they make in China: Report

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar24 Sep 2024

The rule would also impact other auto companies that sell or manufacture vehicles in the United States, of the likes o...

Kia to develop Japanese-market-specific PBVs, begin sales in 2026

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar24 Sep 2024

PV5 to be on sale in Japan in 2026, followed by PV7 and further PBV models and variants. Kia will partner with Sojitz ...

Mercedes-Benz upgrades self-driving tech, awaiting approval for 95 kph limit in Germany: Report

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar23 Sep 2024

The upgrade is pending certification by Germany's motor transport authority, which is expected by the end of 2024.

Hyundai and Skoda to collaborate on accelerating adoption of hydrogen

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar23 Sep 2024

As part of the MoU, the two OEMs will explore the possibility that Hyundai would share its fuel cell system and techno...

Hyundai Motor Group chairman visits Czech EV plant, reviews European business status

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar23 Sep 2024

Current decline of electric vehicle sales in Europe sees Hyundai Motor Group chairman Euisun Chung visit the company p...

European auto industry calls for urgent action as EV demand falls sharply

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar20 Sep 2024

The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association call on the EU institutions to come forward with urgent relief meas...