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Nikola Motors stock zooms over 100% as BEV and fuel-cell pick-up named

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar10 Jun 2020

US firm sees its share price rises over 100% in a few days after stock market debut; names its fuel-cell and battery-electric truck the Badger

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AI technology could be as profitable as selling cars: Mercedes-Benz

By James Attwood, Autocar UK calendar10 Jun 2020

Carmaker predicts its MBUX system could create major new profit source.

Hyundai and Kia reveal improved new heat pump tech for EVs

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar09 Jun 2020

Heat management innovation maximises EV driving range in low temperatures; EV drivers can heat the cabin without a sig...

Jaguar Land Rover’s Castle Bromwich plant to stay shut until August 10

By Lawrence Allan, Autocar UK calendar08 Jun 2020

Jaguar Land Rover confirms media reports that its Midlands factory will not resume production until August 10.

Toyota launches new RAV4 PHEV

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar08 Jun 2020

TGNA platform-based crossover SUV goes from 0-100kph in 6sec, has a BEV range of 95km and a  cruising range of 1,300 k...

Six Chinese companies sign JV for R&D on fuel cells

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar05 Jun 2020

Six companies participating in this joint research on fuel cells for commercial vehicles include China FAW, Dongfeng M...

US-based study says just automation cannot eliminate crashes

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar05 Jun 2020

Autonomous vehicles might prevent only around a third of all crashes if automated systems drive too much like people, ...

Jeep reveals updated Compass

By Lawrence Allan, Autocar UK calendar04 Jun 2020

New Jeep Compass gets new engine, gearbox and tech for Model Year 2020; New 1.3 turbo petrol boosts efficiency, with d...

Mercedes-Benz to use CO2-free rail transport in Germany and Austria

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar04 Jun 2020

The rail transport translates to approximately 270 truck-loads a day that no longer require ground shipping.

Volvo Cars’ global sales down over 25 percent in May

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar04 Jun 2020

On a month-on-month basis, Volvo Cars clock 41 percent uptick in May compared to April 2020.