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Toyota manufactures its 10 millionth car in Europe

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar03 May 2016

Milestone achieved by 6 vehicle plants and 3 powertrain plants located in 7 countries: the UK, Turkey, France, Poland, Russia, the Czech Republic and Portugal.

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Multi-billion crore motor insurance industry faces radical restructuring due to autonomous cars

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar03 May 2016

The global motor insurance industry faces will see radical restructuring due to the advent of autonomously driving car...

Bosch launches new SMT leak finder

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar03 May 2016

SMT 300 enables mobile application using the vehicle battery as source of power and can be used on almost any vehicle....

One in four drivers would sleep in self-driving car

By Jimi Beckwith, Autocar UK calendar03 May 2016

Watching TV and internet browsing also rated highly among the list of things to do while the car is driving, according...

Mercedes-Benz to invest €580 million in Hungary plant

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar02 May 2016

In addition to a new body shop, money will be invested in efficient and innovative equipment. Furthermore, the factory...

Volkswagen launches new modular petrol engine family

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK calendar02 May 2016

A 1.5 TSI is due first, most likely in the upcoming T-Roc and T-Cross SUVs, promising gains in power and fuel economy ...

BMW i3 gets new battery and big boost to its range

By Greg Kable, Autocar UK calendar02 May 2016

BMW's updated EV has a larger battery pack, with almost double the range at 312 kilometres. It'll go on sale in Europe...

UK government to ‘surveillance test' vehicles

By Rachel Burgess, Autocar UK calendar02 May 2016

Department for Transport to regularly test a range of UK vehicles and components to ensure they comply with approved s...

Southern Hemisphere Proving Grounds invites Indian automakers and tyre firms to go winter testing

By Amit Panday calendar30 Apr 2016

Facilities at SHPG can help companies speed up product development cycle. Mahindra & Mahindra, JK Tyre, Apollo Tyres a...

Fiat Chrysler likely to produce first autonomous car with Google

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK calendar29 Apr 2016

FCA vehicles could feature technology giant’s autonomous systems if partnership goes through.