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SUVs take charge in Europe as best-selling segment for the first time

autherAutocar Pro News Desk     calendar02 Feb 2016

SUVs outsell traditional subcompact and compact segments, posting an increase of 24% at 3.2 million units.

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Dongfeng Renault opens its first plant in China, will produce Kadjar SUV

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar01 Feb 2016

The facility includes a vehicle assembly plant, a powertrain plant and an R&D Centre. It will have an initial producti...

Jaguar Land Rover to test future tech on the UK’s first connected corridor

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar01 Feb 2016

Jaguar and Land Rover is investing in a 41-mile (65km) ‘living laboratory’ project on UK roads to develop new Connect...

BMW's entry-level 7 series to get 2.0-litre turbo petrol engine

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar01 Feb 2016

The new motor will power the new 730i entry-level variant; borrowed from the BMW 3-series.

Toyota to suspend production at Japanese plants from February 8-13

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar01 Feb 2016

Due to parts shortages resulting from an explosion that occurred on January 8 at an Aichi Steel plant, Toyota Motor Co...

Bosch sales surpass 70 billion euros, driven by Mobility Solutions

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar29 Jan 2016

EBIT rose to around 5 billion euros (Rs 38,220 crore). Adjusted for extraordinary effects, earnings totaled roughly 4....

Honda launches BR-V in Thailand

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar28 Jan 2016

The new Honda BR-V, produced by Honda Automobile (Thailand), is powered by a 1.5-litre engine that develops 117bhp and...

European new car sales up 9.3% in 2015

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar28 Jan 2016

2015 was the second year in a row of positive growth; the increase was driven by Spain and Italy and other smaller mar...

Toyota U² urban utility concept car to see global debut in Toronto

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar28 Jan 2016

Toyota has developed U2 (‘U Squared’), a concept vehicle that it says “perfectly suits today’s creative class of mobil...

GKN sideshaft system to debut in all-new BMW 7 series

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar27 Jan 2016

GKN’s new VL3 CV joint increases torque capacity by up to 27% with no increase in packaging size. Available in four si...