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Metallic colours on the rise globally, fresh blue-green emerging choice in APAC

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BASF’s Automotive Color Trends 2016/17 says while synthetic and metallic colours are on the rise globally, fresh blue-green is the emerging choice in APAC.

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Audi starts Q2 with sales of 164,350 units, up 7.5%

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In March, the company’s worldwide sales were 164,350 units, while the cumulative sales since January were up 4.9 perce...

Volvo adds comfort and convenience to safety with new-gen child seats

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Volvo Cars, the first carmaker to actively test child seats in crash tests as far back as the early 1960s, is launchin...

Groupe PSA and Dongfeng developing electric car

By Jimi Beckwith, Autocar UK calendar12 May 2016

Peugeot Citroën DS Group is working with its Chinese partner Dongfeng to develop a variety of electric cars

‘Only Japanese cars cheated fuel economy tests,’ says Mitsubishi

By Rachel Burgess, Sam Sheehan & Jim Holder calendar12 May 2016

Mitsubishi boss confirms no cars are affected outside of Japan - but admits more cars than previously thought have fal...

Mercedes-Benz looks to digitalise model range and services

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK calendar12 May 2016

Expanded use of digital products and services is essential for Mercedes’ future as a luxury brand, says sales boss.

Continental integrates gesture-based control into the steering wheel

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Switches, buttons, touchpads and electronics on the steering wheel are being replaced and the system costs for innovat...

Volvo Cars to launch new generation child seats

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The new seats, developed with child seat makers, Britax-Römer, and tested at Volvo Cars Safety Centre in Gothenburg, S...

Profits more important than car sales for BMW

By Jim Holder, Autocar UK calendar11 May 2016

Sales and marketing boss Ian Robertson isn't concerned by the growing sales of rival car brands Audi and Mercedes-Benz...

Nissan rolls out 50,000th Leaf in the UK; will supply electricity to National Grid

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Manufactured in Nissan’s flagship plant in Sunderland, UK, it is the first time a European carmaker has built 50,000 e...