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Plastic Omnium developing lightweight plastic tank for hybrid vehicles

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar25 Jun 2016

New plastic tank claimed to be 40% lighter than metal model currently fitted on most plug-in hybrid vehicles.

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Federal-Mogul Motorparts gets US patent for design, construction of innovative ball joints

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar25 Jun 2016

Patent awarded for highly durable ball joint for compression-loaded suspensions.

Faurecia bags Volkswagen Group Award 2016

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar25 Jun 2016

The Volkswagen Group has awarded Faurecia with its ‘Group Award 2016’ which is reserved for its best suppliers worldwi...

Iconic London Routemaster red bus goes green with Cummins Euro 6 power at Goodwood

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar25 Jun 2016

An iconic London Routemaster red bus is going ‘green’ with a Cummins ISB4.5 clean diesel engine, ensuring it is ready ...

Revealed: Mercedes-AMG GT R

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar25 Jun 2016

Powered by a 577bhp twin-turbocharged 4.0-litre V8 engine, the GT R boasts the label of Mercedes-AMG's most advanced r...

EV-friendly Norway warms up to the Nissan Leaf

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar24 Jun 2016

Sales of the Leaf in Norway have grown significantly since last year – 2,450 units have been sold in 2016 so far, an i...

GM and US Navy collaborating on fuel cell-powered underwater unmanned vehicles

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar24 Jun 2016

Hydrogen fuel cell technology could augment ships and subs on patrol.

Brexit: LMC Automotive slashes UK car sales forecast

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar24 Jun 2016

The UK's light vehicle demand is expected to fall 15% to 2.55 million units in 2018 versus 3 million units earlier.

Brexit: What do UK-based carmakers think?

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK calendar24 Jun 2016

The British car industry was strongly in favour of staying in the EU. What does it have to say now after UK opted to l...

Automakers brace for Brexit impact

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar24 Jun 2016

This decision to bid adieu to the EU could prove to be the biggest blow to UK’s automobile industry since the financia...