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Michelin to set up new plant in León, Mexico

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar15 Jul 2016

The new facility will manufacture high-end tyres for passenger cars and light trucks and will go on stream in Q4 2018.

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Volvo opts against fully autonomous cars in urban areas

By Mike Duff, Autocar UK calendar15 Jul 2016

Volvo's plans for self-driving systems will focus on autopilot for "situations where it’s not really fun to drive".

Industry 4.0 at work as car workers buddy up with robots

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar14 Jul 2016

Workers use collaborative robots, known as co-bots, to help fit shock absorbers to Fiesta cars in Cologne, Germany, to...

ZF to develop fifth-generation radar sensor that meets Euro NCAP 2020 norms

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar14 Jul 2016

Fifth-generation radar system meets Euro NCAP requirements up to 2020.

Tesla Model X involved in Autopilot-related crash in US

By Doug Revolta, Autocar UK calendar14 Jul 2016

Third known incident involving Tesla's autonomous driving function occurs in California; driver and passenger unharmed...

Denso and Exa offer new route to engage with automakers

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar13 Jul 2016

Exa and Denso to provide certified digital simulation library of Denso’s thermal products enabling OEMs to verify perf...

Federal-Mogul Powertrain creates sealed-for-life coolant chamber within piston crown

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar13 Jul 2016

In a world-first technology breakthrough, EnviroKool sealed-for-life coolant gallery enables higher crown operating te...

Brose Group to align its portfolio to meet new industry trends

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar13 Jul 2016

Mechatronics major plans to make the most of new trends like vehicle electrification and autonomous driving.

Jaguar Land Rover plots retail revolution in the UK

By Craig Thomas, Autocar UK calendar13 Jul 2016

As JLR hits record sales, the company is overhauling its UK showrooms with a rebrand and initiatives aimed at improvin...

Europe Sales: Big 5 markets see strongest H1 performance since 2008

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar13 Jul 2016

Europe's top five markets posted overall growth of 8.9% for the first half of 2016 and 5.3% in June.