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Replacing aluminium transmission adapter with plastic slashes weight by 55 percent

autherAutocar Pro News Desk     calendar04 Apr 2016

Using BASF's Ultramid GFRP, ContiTech has succeeded in kaming the transmission adapter 55 percent lighter than the aluminium version previously used.

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Ssangyong Motor’s global sales up 1.1% in March

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar04 Apr 2016

The automaker sold 13,010 units in March 2016 – 9,069 units in domestic sales and 3,941 in exports.

Lucas di Grassi retakes Formula E lead, biggest-ever points haul for Mahindra Racing

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar03 Apr 2016

Abt Schaeffler’s star racer Lucas di Grassi retakes championship lead with stunning drive at Long Beach, USA on April ...

Spyker to develop all-electric SUV for 2017

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK calendar02 Apr 2016

Dutch-American car maker will reveal a new version of its 2006 D12 Peking-to-Paris concept car this year; it will even...

April Fools' Day: the best jokes from manufacturers

By Autocar UK calendar02 Apr 2016

We've slimmed down the less-than-serious announcements and reveals to bring you our pick of motoring-related April Foo...

BAIC to develop new Tesla-rivalling electric supercar

By Greg Kable, Autocar UK calendar02 Apr 2016

Chinese giant to produce a zero-emission vehicle capable of a sub three second 0-100kph time.

Qualcomm and Ricardo ink commercial wireless EV charging licence agreement

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar01 Apr 2016

Qualcomm Incorporated and Ricardo have announced they have entered into a Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging (WEVC) te...

SsangYong launches Tivoli Air in South Korea

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar01 Apr 2016

Longer length model is powered by the same 114hp, 1.6-litre diesel engine from the standard Tivoli.

Tesla reveals Model 3, opens bookings to new markets including India

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar01 Apr 2016

American electric carmaker Tesla has taken the covers off its much-awaited Model 3 which is its first mass-market elec...

India-bound Honda BR-V gets ASEAN NCAP 5-star rating

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar01 Apr 2016

The Honda BR-V has received a 5-star rating in the crash test conducted by ASEAN NCAP (ASEAN New Car Assessment Progra...