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Fiat Chrysler finds new merger partner in Carlos Tavares

Will PSA’s Carlos Tavares prove to be a better merger partner for Fiat Chrysler than Renault and help create the world’s fourth-largest carmaker? Katie Martin discusses the terms of the proposed mega merger and the characters behind the deal with Peter Campbell, motor industry correspondent, and David Keohane in Paris. Contributors: Katie Martin, capital markets… Continue reading Fiat Chrysler finds new merger partner in Carlos Tavares

New Toyota Yaris GR-4 hot hatchback teased

Toyota has issued the first glimpse of its forthcoming Yaris hot hatchback – a homologation special that will be the successor to the current GRMN.  Shown in a teaser – which states there will be a reveal of some type at Rally Australia on 17th November – the car appears to be named Yaris GR-4.… Continue reading New Toyota Yaris GR-4 hot hatchback teased

‘Think of what PSA/FCA can do, not what they can’t’

We’ve kind of been here before (insert Renault where you see PSA), but the news that FCA (think Fiat, Jeep, Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Maserati, Abarth, Dodge and others) is joining forces with PSA (Peugeot, Citroen, Vauxhall/Opel, DS) fills me with huge excitement. Sadly that’s not the case everywhere, with Unite union boss and doom-monger-in-chief Des… Continue reading ‘Think of what PSA/FCA can do, not what they can’t’

VW takes stock for Hamburg

Since spring, Volkswagen is driving through Hamburg with automated e-Golfs and is now drawing its first conclusions. Five automated e-Golfs go by Hamburgwhere a test field pulls right through the city. Well could Volkswagen Report that the vehicles have always behaved correctly. Even in complex traffic scenarios, the vehicles were convincing. Automated eGolf The research… Continue reading VW takes stock for Hamburg

BMW: Safeguarding Autonomous Driving

The manufacturer BMW wants to secure autonomous driving with the research project “iAATG”. In the project “iAATG” works BMW together with the TH Deggendorf and the company b-plus. It is about securing the Autonomous driving in his function. Security check BMW iNext The project is funded by the Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs with 800,000… Continue reading BMW: Safeguarding Autonomous Driving

Uber had 37 accidents before the known fatal accident

The NTSB said that Uber was involved in 37 accidents before the fatal accident. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigated the accident that occurred in the March 2018 occurred in Tempe in the US state of Arizona. A woman was caught by a Uber test car and killed. There will be a hearing on… Continue reading Uber had 37 accidents before the known fatal accident

Nio and Mobileye for autonomous e-driving

The Chinese startup Nio and the autonomy specialist Mobileye cooperate for autonomous driving. Nio is one of the challengers of Tesla and comes out China, Along with that too Intel belonging companies Mobileye Do you want to address the topic Autonomous driving accept. Mobile EyeQQ5. Source: Intel The goal is to develop vehicles for the… Continue reading Nio and Mobileye for autonomous e-driving

Moovit & Waze cooperate

The mobility providers Moovit and Waze want to work together in the future. The two heavyweights in the field Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) want to work together and strengthen their market position. Waze on sync. The WazeActivities become so into the Moovit System recorded. The centralization of services at Moovit pools millions of users worldwide. The app… Continue reading Moovit & Waze cooperate

Uber relies on autonomous driving

Malik Gupta gave the Handelsblatt an interview, which also discussed the topic of autonomous driving. Opposite the Handelsblatt gave Mr. Gupta of About that the Autonomous driving would be a high priority for Uber. This seems logical, because with the omission of the travelers you can save a lot of money and known, Uber still… Continue reading Uber relies on autonomous driving